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Color is home : a brave guide to designing classic interiors / Charlotte Coote.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Thames & Hudson, 2022Description: 223 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781760762544
  • 1760762547
Subject(s):
Contents:
A note / by Nina Campbell -- Foreword / by Paul Bangay -- Introduction -- Design philosophy -- The brief -- Creating a narrative -- Light -- Colour -- Textiles -- Furniture layout -- Repurposing -- Opposites attract -- Favourite books.
Summary: The way interior designer Charlotte Coote mixes colors, textures, and patterns, reveals a whole new way of approaching design. In this gorgeous, inspirational, and practical book, Coote guides readers through the process of designing a space, from creating the original design brief through to the finished room. Using her five principles of design--timelessness, authenticity, lifestyle, scale, and quality--Coote shows how to balance comfort and style, light and shadow, color and neutrals, old and new. This volume showcases Coote's bold and decisive style, with easy- to-follow tips and ideas for wall colors, kitchen finishes, furniture, and fabrics to achieve rich and layered interiors. Color Is Home is an essential stylebook for creating a home that will stand the test of time.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 747.94 C779 Available 33111010843668
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The way interior designer Charlotte Coote mixes colors, textures, and patterns, reveals a whole new way of approaching design.

In this gorgeous, inspirational, and practical book, Coote guides readers through the process of designing a space, from creating the original design brief through to the finished room. Using her five principles of design--timelessness, authenticity, lifestyle, scale, and quality--Coote shows how to balance comfort and style, light and shadow, color and neutrals, old and new.

This volume showcases Coote's bold and decisive style, with easy- to-follow tips and ideas for wall colors, kitchen finishes, furniture, and fabrics to achieve rich and layered interiors. Color Is Home is an essential stylebook for creating a home that will stand the test of time.

A note / by Nina Campbell -- Foreword / by Paul Bangay -- Introduction -- Design philosophy -- The brief -- Creating a narrative -- Light -- Colour -- Textiles -- Furniture layout -- Repurposing -- Opposites attract -- Favourite books.

The way interior designer Charlotte Coote mixes colors, textures, and patterns, reveals a whole new way of approaching design. In this gorgeous, inspirational, and practical book, Coote guides readers through the process of designing a space, from creating the original design brief through to the finished room. Using her five principles of design--timelessness, authenticity, lifestyle, scale, and quality--Coote shows how to balance comfort and style, light and shadow, color and neutrals, old and new. This volume showcases Coote's bold and decisive style, with easy- to-follow tips and ideas for wall colors, kitchen finishes, furniture, and fabrics to achieve rich and layered interiors. Color Is Home is an essential stylebook for creating a home that will stand the test of time.

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