Interior design for small dwellings.
Halbe, Sherrill Baldwin
Interior design for small dwellings. - 368
Includes index.
Publisher Synopsis The unique twist to this book - one which makes it stand out amongst all the other small house books - is that it is from the viewpoint of interior designers, thus leading readers on a journey towards designing their own "best" small house. Karen Johnson-Carroll, Associate Professor, Interior Design, San Francisco State University Making a commitment to living on a smaller footprint makes sense in today's world, but the day to day realities may be hard to anticipate. Finally, a book that takes the reader through the process, both in documentation and practical analysis, outlining what a client needs to consider using clear, concise language, suitable for those embarking on this journey alone or with a professional. Teresa Slye, ASID, LEED apDirector of the Interior Design Department Gallatin College Montana State UniversitySherrill and Rose capture the essence of thriving in small spaces. Guiding the designers process from discovering clients needs, helping ease the anxiety of "letting go" of possessions, to easing the trepidation of entertaining. Engagingly written and accompanied by photographic examples of real projects the book is a pleasure for the mind and the eye.Karen A. Libby, ASID, IIDALibby Design AssociatesBerkeley, California
9781138583658
729 / H12
Interior design for small dwellings. - 368
Includes index.
Publisher Synopsis The unique twist to this book - one which makes it stand out amongst all the other small house books - is that it is from the viewpoint of interior designers, thus leading readers on a journey towards designing their own "best" small house. Karen Johnson-Carroll, Associate Professor, Interior Design, San Francisco State University Making a commitment to living on a smaller footprint makes sense in today's world, but the day to day realities may be hard to anticipate. Finally, a book that takes the reader through the process, both in documentation and practical analysis, outlining what a client needs to consider using clear, concise language, suitable for those embarking on this journey alone or with a professional. Teresa Slye, ASID, LEED apDirector of the Interior Design Department Gallatin College Montana State UniversitySherrill and Rose capture the essence of thriving in small spaces. Guiding the designers process from discovering clients needs, helping ease the anxiety of "letting go" of possessions, to easing the trepidation of entertaining. Engagingly written and accompanied by photographic examples of real projects the book is a pleasure for the mind and the eye.Karen A. Libby, ASID, IIDALibby Design AssociatesBerkeley, California
9781138583658
729 / H12