基本信息出版社：Conran Octopus Ltd
页码：192 页
出版日期：2007年04月
ISBN：1840914262
条形码：9781840914269
装帧：平装
正文语种：英语
丛书名：Conran Octopus Interiors

内容简介 A visual feast of ideas for every room in the home. With decorating inspiration, practical advice and styling tips, Ideas for Living shows you how to create a home that is functional, practical, organised, stylish and restful. Room Style ix the perfect solution for homeowners striving for a calm, ordered living space that is inspiring and uplifting as well as functional. Through beautiful photographs, floor plans and accessbile text full of tips and clever ideas, it shows how to create a home that is efficient, organised, stylish and restful. The book takes a tour through every room in the home, with a chapter devoted to each one starting with the entrance hallway, living area and kitchen, and leading you through the bedrooms, bathrooms, children's rooms, study and attic. Each chapter identifies a key wish for the space in question, it's function, purpose and the atmosphere you wish to create there, and the inspiring images, plans, decorating ideas, styling solutions and practical advice that follow show ways to make that a reality. There are tips for styling and smart solutions for getting organised, storing and displaying, as well as inspiration and information on decorating every room.
作者简介 ALI HANAN is an interiors journalist who writes for Elle Decoration and the Independent on Sunday. She wrote the introductions to Chic Modern and Colour Inspiration (published by Conran Octopus) and is the author of three books, including Untouched (also published by Conran Octopus)
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