Country Style Homes

Author : Nora Murphy,Duanne Simon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-09-25
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0865653542

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Nora Murphy's Country House Style by Nora Murphy,Duanne Simon Pdf

Nora Murphy has turned her passion for country house style and its embodiment--her own home in Newtown, Connecticut--into a multimedia juggernaut. Her blog, website, e-magazine, strong presence on social media, and increasing visibility in print media and on TV have earned her a devoted following all over the country. Now she has distilled the essence of her knowledge about country house style and how to achieve it in this irresistible volume. The first part of the book lays out the universal elements of the style; the second reveals how she has incorporated these elements into her own home; and the third shows how the elements of this comfortable, comforting, easy aesthetic and approach to life can be applied in different ways and in different locations to striking, individual effect. Five homes, each of which expresses a unique take on the style, are featured. Part primer, part wish book, Nora Murphy's Country House Style is all inspiration.

Author : Jean Demachy
Publisher : Filipacchi Publishing
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2004-10
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9782850188329

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Country Homes by Jean Demachy Pdf

The elegant dwellings featured in Elle Decor Country Homes are not decorated with stenciled geese and gingham slipcovers; rather, they illustrate a more sophisticated type of country, from rustic traditional to romantic European as well as striking contemporary interpretations of the farmhouse. Among the homes featured are those belonging to Calvin Klein, Richard Meier, John Frieda, and Charlie Rose. Exploring six distinct variations - Mediterranean, cottage, grand style, contemporary, family home, and cabin - the book offers informative commentary and 250 beautiful color photos that trace the evolution of each style, and provides specific suggestions for creating a particular look.

Author : Tim Tanner
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2011-10-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781423620945

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Early American Country Homes by Tim Tanner Pdf

Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings. Early American Country Homes is an inspiration and resource for those who are interested in building, re-creating, restoring, or just enjoying a return to simpler styling in home design.

Author : Andrew Jackson Downing
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 572 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1852
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : HARVARD:FL1K51

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The Architecture of Country Houses by Andrew Jackson Downing Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Rizzoli Publications
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780847869855

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Romantics and Classics by Anonim Pdf

Living today in the houses of the English countryside, owners blend contemporary style with the old, good bones of manor houses and country seats, redefining the notion of English country and creating interiors that are both chic and intimate. English country house style looms large in the collective imagination, inspiring fantasies of life in a centuries-old manor house, overlooking verdant hills dotted with sheep. This book allows us to enter some of the most exceptional of England's historic houses that are lived in and decorated for today by their imaginative owners and designers. Jeremy Musson and Hugo Rittson Thomas have assembled a stunning collection of twenty charming homes that reveal a remarkable wealth of taste and style inspiration, both inside and out, ranging from traditional and classic to contemporary and bohemian, with examples including Haddon Hall, Smedmore, Court of Noke, and The Laskett. Musson's text illuminates the history of each home, showing how each has become a canvas upon which its owner has deeply imprinted their personality. Essays on furniture, gardens, and color expand upon three essential components of country style. Rittson Thomas's superb photography captures the telling details in natural-lit interiors and exquisite gardens. This volume is sure to appeal to Instagram fanatics and traditionalists alike.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : OCLC:37473139

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Country Style Homes by Anonim Pdf

Author : Sharon Santoni
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08-08
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781423642794

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My French Country Home by Sharon Santoni Pdf

Entertaining at home in gracious French style. Born from her experience of everyday living in France, Sharon Santoni reveals the gracious, easy French way of entertaining guests at her countryside home, year-round. Personal stories evoke the spirit of the French lifestyle, while gorgeous photos make us feel right at home. Santoni creates lush bouquets from her garden and utilizes resources from surrounding nature to lay gorgeous tables both indoors and outdoors. Venues range from a Sunday morning breakfast on the patio, to a ladies lunch in her lush garden, a formal dinner in her dining room, and a picnic by the river. Santoni also shares 15 favorite recipes utilizing seasonal foods. Find inspiration for your tables throughout the seasons, and discover the simple pleasure of entertaining friends and family. Sharon Santoni writes the popular blog My French Country Home. She is the author of My Stylish French Girlfriends (Gibbs Smith). She resides in Normandy, France.

Author : Courtney Allison
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2018-08-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781423648932

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French Country Cottage by Courtney Allison Pdf

Discover design inspiration as a photographer and blogger details the story of her renovation of a 1940s cottage in the California countryside. A little, abandoned vacation house that could, set in the center of rolling fields and trees becomes the cottage home of her dreams. A French country–style cottage filled with original elements and an exquisite mix of rustic and refined. The years of renovation allowed Courtney to create a lifestyle that is fueled by inspiration and beauty, a touch of whimsy, and an abundance of everyday elegance. The journey has been shared on her popular blog French Country Cottage, and now, through the publication of her first book, her readers will experience a reveal of more of her home and property and the inspirations behind her beloved style. Courtney's inspiring photography reveals every nuance of her style and home including a muted color palette, old brassy door knobs, chippy paint, antiques, her greenhouse and garden, and an abundance of entertaining and holiday decorating style. Blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor and embracing well-worn as well loved, French Country Cottage is a style that celebrates simplicity, indulges in romance, cherishes pieces with history and believes a chandelier and fresh flowers belong in every room.

Author : Caroline McKenzie
Publisher : Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2023-04-25
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781950785766

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Country Living Farmhouse Style by Caroline McKenzie Pdf

Add rustic country charm and make home your favorite place to be. This collection of classic and modern farmhouses inspire easy and comfortable living. Farmhouse style is about cultivating connection, embracing the simple life, and bringing a kick-up-your-feet, linger-a-little-longer feeling to your home. Step inside 20 beautifully-designed homes and discover how to create the cozy and practical country vibe. An intimate look inside these homes reveals how designers blend elements of old and new and add a touch of distinctive character to every room. You’ll tour a renovated New York farmhouse that pairs classic architecture with a fresh color palette for a hip yet historic look and discover how designer Lauren Leiss artfully refreshes a Virginia Colonial-style home with reclaimed floors and exposed beams. Plus, peek inside a ranch-style Texas home built from scratch which displays old-time charm inside and out. (Think: tons of textured cozy lived-in rooms featuring aged furniture and collections of time-worn books and oiled paintings.) Whether you are looking to upgrade your kitchen with an apron-front sink, add shiplap to your walls, or introduce flair to your living space with flea market finds, this expansive collection of farmhouses will inspire homeowners who plan to renovate or decorate a new home or make the perfect gift for anyone who dreams of a farmhouse of their own.

Author : Country Style
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2019-11-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1925695867

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Country Homes in Australia by Country Style Pdf

Created by the team from Australia's much-loved Country Style, led by editor-in-chief Victoria Carey, this book is a celebration of the gorgeous rural homes and incredible characters who have filled the pages of the magazine over the past 30 years. Be inspired by the heartwarming tales and amazing renovations undertaken by families throughout regional Australia. From historic cottages dating back to the 1800s to converted churches and characterful homesteads, each story is accompanied by sumptuous photography and details of the transformations that each house has undergone. Our rural renovators have also demonstrated fantastic creativity, from sourcing and restoring vintage furniture to producing their own artworks. Some have even gone on to launch businesses based on these skills. Producers share their stories of how they have coped with the drought, including moves into biodynamic and organic farming, and how others are developing sidelines such as gin-making or artist-in-residence programs. Above all, you'll hear about the wonderfully supportive communities in country areas and discover what makes living in regional Australia such a remarkable experience.

Author : Don Gardner
Publisher : Designs Direct Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1932553010

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Classic Country Homes by Don Gardner Pdf

Classic Country Homes is a collection of Donald A. Gardner Architects 100 finest and most appealing country and farmhouse designs. Rnaging in size from 1,674 to 3,699 square feet of finished living space, these comfortable and well-appointed homes are grouped into four convenient sections: Country Homes with Open Floor PlansCountry Homes with Bonus Rooms and Extra Space to ExpandCountry Homes With Eye-Catching Windows, Dormers and GlassworkCountry Homes with Inviting Outdoor Living Areas, Porches and Decks

Author : George Evertson Woodward
Publisher : New York : Woodward
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1865
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : HARVARD:HN2C28

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Woodward's Country Homes by George Evertson Woodward Pdf

Author : Kathryn Masson
Publisher : Rizzoli International Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2007-11
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : 0847829499

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Hunt Country Style by Kathryn Masson Pdf

Through full-color photography, 'Hunt Country Style' features a beloved architectural tradition that is as much cultural as it is architectural, a tradition rooted in the legacy of the Colonial-era horse and hunt culture.

Author : Better Homes and Gardens
Publisher : Better Homes & Gardens Books
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1985-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0696011808

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Living the Country Life by Better Homes and Gardens Pdf

Shows a country-style approach to interior design, looks at rural homes, antique furniture, and country crafts, and offers suggestions on planning a garden

Author : Country Style Homes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2015-03-23
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : 0732299969

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Country Style Homes by Country Style Homes Pdf

A beautiful book of stunning images of the prettiest, most charming and best-loved Australian country homes, drawn from the pages of one of Australia's favourite magazines, Country Style.