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Название: Private Gardens of the Pacific Northwest
Автор: Brian Coleman
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 256
Размер: 148,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

Private Gardens of the Pacific Northwest is a stunning exploration of 20 lush private gardens. These sprawling estates, small sanctuaries, and artful retreats capture the natural beauty of the verdant Pacific Northwest, each one splashed with hints of boldness, modernity, artistry, and exquisiteness. Capturing the personality of those who cultivate them, these gardens have their stories told through the words of renowned author Brian Coleman, who takes readers through the flourishing natural beauty that the northwestern coast has to offer.

Название: Inner Spaces: Paul Vincent Wiseman & The Wiseman Group
Автор: Brian D. Coleman
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 280
Размер: 86,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Custom luxury in distinctive personal spaces. Forewords by Frank O. Gehry and Paul Goldberger. This first book on the interior designs of San Francisco–based Paul Vincent Wiseman and The Wiseman Group showcases distinctive homes where clients find themselves at peace in a profound way. The hallmarks of Wiseman interiors are superb details executed in custom furniture and furnishings.

Название: Islamic Gardens and Landscapes
Автор: D. Fairchild Ruggles
Издательство: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812240251
Год: 2007
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 296
Размер: 30,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Western admirers have long seen the Islamic garden as an earthly reflection of the paradise said to await the faithful. However, such simplification, Ruggles contends, denies the sophistication and diversity of the art form. Islamic Gardens and Landscapes immerses the reader in the world of the architects of the great gardens of the Islamic world, from medieval Morocco to contemporary India.

Название: The Log Home Book
Автор: Ralph Kylloe
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2010
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 242
Размер: 10,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

Room-by-room inspiration for the affordable mountain retreat of your dreams, from the author of Rustic Elegance and Ralph Kylloe’s Rustic Living. A foremost authority on rustic design and furnishings, Ralph Kylloe chose for this book his most inspiring images from twenty years of photographing mountain retreats across America. Richly layered images of living rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, and recreation rooms are a springboard for cabin planning and vacation dreaming.

Название: Cabins
Автор: Ralph Kylloe
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423603702
Год: 2008
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 256
Размер: 14,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

Whether at camp, at the lake, in the mountains or high off in the backwoods, we all cherish our memories of summer vacations at the cabin. Maybe it was enjoying the coziness of log bunk beds, playing games with cousins and friends, diving off wooden-plank docks, fishing from the riverbank, being lulled by the rustling breeze or mesmerized by the riffling stream or slapping waves"•whatever, these experiences linger in our memories.

Название: Trajectories in Architecture Plan, Sensation, Temporality
Автор: Michael Jasper
Издательство: Routledge
ISBN: 0367444267
Год: 2023
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 185
Размер: 36,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

Trajectories in Architecture: Plan, Sensation, Temporality presents a compelling examination of underlying issues in late-twentieth-century architecture. Three formal preoccupations and conceptual orientations are used as guiding threads or trajectories. These three trajectories – the plan as conceptual device, a logic of sensation, and temporalities – serve to organise individual chapters in the central sections of the book and provide a new lens to the study of period work, revealing architectural conditions and consequent spatial effects little explored to date.

Название: Southeast Home Landscaping, Fourth Edition: 54 Landscape Designs with 200+ Plants & Flowers for Your Region
Автор: Roger Holmes, Rita Buchanan
Издательство: Creative Homeowner
ISBN: 1580115888
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 240
Размер: 107,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Find inspiring ideas to make your southeast home landscape more attractive and functional! 54 beautiful designs created by landscape professionals specifically for the Southeast. Over 200 plants picked for your region, with detailed descriptions and all you need to know to plant and maintain them. 400 color photos and illustrations to help envision your results.

Название: Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings, 3rd Edition
Автор: Rudy J. Favretti, Joy Putman Favretti
Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 41 Мб
Язык: английский / English

It's been more than forty years since the second edition of this landmark guide to the preservation and restoration of gardens and landscapes at historic sites was published. Since the last edition came out, author Rudy Favretti, the nation's foremost authority in this area, has worked on many significant sites including both Monticello and Mount Vernon. New to this edition are: Personal case studies from the authors' extensive experience in landscape restoration-preservation. An in-depth look complete with color images of the archaeological excavations at Bacon's Castle and Monticello in Virginia. An enlarged and comprehensive bibliography. Fully updated and added chapters based on new and emerging information in the field. Further, Landscape and Gardens for Historic Buildings covers a wide array of topics including researching and planning, maintaining restored landscapes, identifying authentic flora, and selecting the right historical period, or a series of periods to show the evolution of the historic landscape.

Название: Design Happy: Colorful Homes for the Modern Family
Автор: Betsy Wentz
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2023
Страниц: 224
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 64.8 MB

An accessible and inspiring guide full of creative ideas and practical lessons for designing happy, family-friendly spaces. In her first book, interior designer Betsy Wentz shares 13 fabulous family homes. The book is really a practical design guide for anyone who may not want—or simply cannot afford—to hire an interior designer. The story of each home includes color studies, design lessons, and pro tips, plus plenty of practical advice for anyone who might face similar challenges.

Название: Venetian Gardens
Автор: Monty Don, Derry Moore
Издательство: BBC Books
ISBN: 1785947427
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 264
Размер: 138,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Join Monty Don, Britain's pre-eminent gardener, and acclaimed photographer Derry Moore on their historic journey through the most stunning gardens of Venice and the Veneto. Few world cities hold the romance and historical sweep of Venice. Thousands visit every year - and a mixture of crowds and climate leave it vulnerable, so much so it is often said to be in danger of sinking - but away from the usual tourist haunts around St. Mark's square are exceptional hidden treasures, some 500 gardens, many of them with fascinating stories.