She had asked Vera, who had been a hairdresser in Hull before she was called up, to cut hers off. Vera said, 'You don't reckon the uniform is ugly enough?' It was an ugly uniform, khaki, itchy. The girls tried their best with it, ...
Decorative treatments and finishes Most people who go to the bother of renovating old wood do so because they appreciate the inherent qualities of the raw materialthe pattern of grain and warmth of tone . Others see a wood floor as a ...
... 118 The Interior Archive / Andrew Wood / designer Kate Bler ; 119 Ray Main / Mainstream ; 120 The Interior Archive / Andrew Wood ; 120-121 Paul Ryan / International Interiors / designer Kastrup & Sjunnesson ; 122 The Interior ...
... 12 t photographer Andrew Wood , Century Design ; 12 b photographer Andrew Wood , a house designed by Guy Stansfeld ; 12-13 Christina Wilson's house in London , light courtesy of SCP ; 13r photographer James Merrell , lan Bartlett ...
Como crear una apariencia natural, refrescante, sencilla y atractiva, utilizando tejidos y acabados comodos y ecologicos.Una obra sumamente practica, con quince proyectos originales que van desde los sutiles encalados para paredes hasta los ...
Visual Press ; 45 Jean - Paul Bonhommet ; 46–7 Ken Kirkwood ; 48 Jean - Paul Bonhommet ; 49 Tom Leighton / EWA ; 50 above Yves Duronsoy ; 50 IPC Magazines / WPN ; 51 Fritz von der Schulenburg ; 52 above Jean - Paul Bonhommet ; 52 below ...
William Morris – one of the most influential designers of the 19th century and an important figure in the Arts and Crafts movement – revisited in this inspirational interior design guide.
"A marvelous work of historical fiction, beautifully crafted and inhabited by morally complex and fully realized characters... compelling, immersive, and utterly impossible to put down.
Time will say nothing but I told you so, Time only knows the price we have to pay; If I could tell you I would let you know. – from 'If I Could Tell You', W. H. Auden Contents Praise for IfI Could Tell You About the Author.
Julia Compton has a beautifully well-ordered life.
This inspirational book is a complete home decorator's guide to enhancing a wide variety of window shapes and sizes in the signature Laura Ashley style. 100 full-color photographs and 45 full-color drawings.
Demonstrates how to restore or redecorate a home to particular period specifications, including advice on how to recreate authentically Empire, Art Deco, Modernist and other period styles
From the cars we drive and the products we buy to the graphics that surround us, we are all consumers of design. Design: The Whole Story provides all the information needed to decode the material world.
This new book concentrates on the show's much-loved experts, including woodworker and furniture restorer Will Kirk, clock restorer Steve Fletcher, metalworker Dominic Chinea, silversmith Brenton West, leatherworker Suzie Fletcher, ...
This book is not only inspirational, it is also a unique reference book, describing all the materials you could hope to use - wood, stone, brick, tile, glass, metal, concrete,...
Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum/Scala, Florence here © Victoria & Albert Museum, London here © The Robin and Lucienne Day Foundation here © Christopher Farr Cloth here © Designers Guild here © Christopher Farr Cloth here © Cole ...
William Morris – one of the most influential designers of the 19th century and an important figure in the Arts and Crafts movement – revisited in this inspirational interior design guide.
This handy guide provides instructions on making the most of available space and demonstrates how careful consideration and a unique approach can turn any room into a luxurious accommodation.
The five main sections of this book show the reader how to develop a personal sense of style and to carry it through to reality, whether in major structural changes or smaller home-design touches.
The Repair Shop - the Bafta-award-winning series with regular viewing figures of 7 million in the UK alone - has cemented itself as a BBC classic.