Monday, April 28, 2008

Stone by Stone: The Magnificent History in New England's Stone Walls


  • ISBN13: 9780802776877
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There once may have been 250,000 miles of stone walls in America’s Northeast, stretching farther than the distance to the moon. They took three billion man-hours to build. And even though most are crumbling today, they contain a magnificent scientific and cultural story—about the geothermal forces that formed their stones, the tectonic movements that brought them to the surface, the glacial tide that broke them apart, the earth that held them for so long, and ab... More >>

Stone by Stone: The Magnificent History in New England's Stone Walls

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Design Rules: The Insider's Guide to Becoming Your Own Decorator



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Recipient of the Gold Medal in the Living Now Awards-Home Improvement

The essential do-it-yourself guide from one of the top designers in the country that uncovers the secret home design rules used by the pros

Many design books are filled with lavish photography of perfect rooms that most of us can only dream of re-creating. Without any practical advice, the look is unattainable. That's where Design Rules comes in. Here, Elaine Griffi... More >>

Design Rules: The Insider's Guide to Becoming Your Own Decorator

Monday, April 14, 2008

Villa Decor: Decidedly French and Italian Style



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In her newest book, Villa Décor, Betty Lou Phillips discusses how to mix styles, furnishings, inspirations, and colors from different eras and locations to create the looks for which the French and Italian people are known-wisps of elegance, hints of regal color, textures that delight and inspire. Villa Décor illustrates the mastery of the fabled French way of melding the past with the present so each is seen in the best possible light, as well as the uncanny Ital... More >>

Villa Decor: Decidedly French and Italian Style

Saturday, April 12, 2008

New York's Fabulous Luxury Apartments: With Original Floor Plans from the Dakota, River House, Olympic Tower and Other Great Buildings


  • ISBN13: 9780486253183
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Magnificently illustrated directory of 70 of Manhattan's most splendid addresses, with history, commentary, floor plans, more. 221 photographs and drawings.
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New York's Fabulous Luxury Apartments: With Original Floor Plans from the Dakota, River House, Olympic Tower and Other Great Buildings

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Liaigre



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Following his highly successful volume Maison, interior design guru Christian Liaigre takes us inside six exclusive properties to unveil his luxurious world of design. Liaigre unleashes his masterful eye on diverse, international settings—a hidden Spanish residence, a luxury yacht, a massive Swiss farmstead, a thatched-roof paradise in Bora Bora, a modern Canadian manor, and a villa in the South of France. He combines local materials with the personality of the ow... More >>

Liaigre

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

The Diagrams of Architecture: AD Reader



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Since the 1980s, the diagram has become a preferred method for researching, communicating, theorising and making architectural designs, ideas and projects. Thus the rise of the diagram, as opposed to the model or the drawing, is the one of the most significant new developments in the process of design in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Diagrams of Architecture is the first anthology to represent - through texts and diagrams - the histories, theories and futu... More >>

The Diagrams of Architecture: AD Reader

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Complete Drywall


  • ISBN13: 9780696225499
  • Condition: New
  • Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

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Complete step-by-step instructions for building or repairing walls and ceilings.Basic techniques for planning, selecting, cutting, hanging, taping, and sanding drywall.Addresses drywall remodeling issues and unusual situations.Professional drywall techniques for corners, curved walls, arched ceilings, and specialty finishes.Advice on selecting tools and materials, including specialty drywall tools.Pre-start checklists, Stanley Pro Tips, and photos give homeowners co... More >>

Complete Drywall

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Cottages



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Cottages travels from coast to coast, sharing delightful examples from the Catskills of New York to Georgia's Tybee Island to Southern California and beyond. The popularity of cottage homes has continued to thrive; cottages share charming details that capture the imagination and creativity of their owners, from a built-in window seat to a front porch swing to an outdoor shower for washing sandy feet after a stroll on the beach. Whether it's a rustic mountain retreat... More >>

Cottages