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Never stop to think... do I have a place for this : how to make room for all the stuff that makes your home warm, happy, fun and one-of-a kind / Mary Randolph Carter ; photography by Carter Berg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Rizzoli, 2014Description: 288 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0847842355 (hbk.)
  • 9780847842353 (hbk.)
Subject(s):
Contents:
Once Upon A Time / Mary Randolph Carter -- The Queen of Muchness / Stephanie Lloyd -- American Nomad / Doug Bihlmaier -- Scavenger of Life / Tom Judd -- The Poetess of Pickers / Janet West -- In Love With What Was / Duncan Hannah -- The Preservationists / Dick Lanne -- The Artist of Found Objects / Ramona Otto -- Storytellers of Things / Kent Hunter -- Memory Seeker / Gail Peachin -- The Saint of Patina / Maria Hardeveld -- Green Goddess of the Country / Tata Harper -- Born to Hunt / Allain Bush -- Shipshape / Doug DeLuca -- Surfing for Love, Treasure / Minnie Mortimer -- A Craving for Coral / Nell Carter Thompson -- Gulliver of the Vintage World / Bob Melet -- In Search of Ju Ju / Scott Campbell -- Boy Scout / Carter Berg -- Black & White & Red All Over / Sam Berg.
Summary: Encourages readers to surround themselves with items that impart beauty and meaning, exploring a variety of unique interiors that exhibit self-expression.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 747 C324 Available 33111007604917
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In an age of picture-perfect interior design, best-selling author Mary Randolph Carter celebrates her highly personal and creative approach to decor, illustrating how to live stylishly with the many items you want to treasure forever. Mary Randolph Carter's newest book indulges our desire to surround ourselves with belongings that impart beauty and meaning to our lives. Whether you are passionate about flea market thrifting, have a collection of pedigreed antiques, or simply find inspiration among the castoffs in your attic, this book is a tribute to making artful interiors with your acquisitions. With her trademark style and love of heirlooms and beautiful old objects, Carter delves into the interiors of real-life tastemakers (antique dealers, fashion designers, artists, and boutique owners) to explore how our homes are the perfect canvas for our self-expression. In these pages, Carter curates a variety of unique interiors, from a couple who restores and displays antique textiles and china to an anglophile with an incredible library of vintage books to an artist who lives with the old photos and maps he uses in his work to an antique dealer known for having multiples of everything. Carter muses delightfully on the universal desire to acquire while imparting her philosophy and tips for living creatively and integrating our passions stylishly into our decor. Chock-full of ideas and inspiration, this book exalts in the beauty of bounty and is sure to delight Carter's legions of fans.

Once Upon A Time / Mary Randolph Carter -- The Queen of Muchness / Stephanie Lloyd -- American Nomad / Doug Bihlmaier -- Scavenger of Life / Tom Judd -- The Poetess of Pickers / Janet West -- In Love With What Was / Duncan Hannah -- The Preservationists / Dick Lanne -- The Artist of Found Objects / Ramona Otto -- Storytellers of Things / Kent Hunter -- Memory Seeker / Gail Peachin -- The Saint of Patina / Maria Hardeveld -- Green Goddess of the Country / Tata Harper -- Born to Hunt / Allain Bush -- Shipshape / Doug DeLuca -- Surfing for Love, Treasure / Minnie Mortimer -- A Craving for Coral / Nell Carter Thompson -- Gulliver of the Vintage World / Bob Melet -- In Search of Ju Ju / Scott Campbell -- Boy Scout / Carter Berg -- Black & White & Red All Over / Sam Berg.

Encourages readers to surround themselves with items that impart beauty and meaning, exploring a variety of unique interiors that exhibit self-expression.

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