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Book Description
• Exciting new approach to choosing color for the home
• Book is organized from baby blue to midnight blue-with azure, teal, robin's egg, cobalt, lapis, Ming, and Wedgwood in between
• Packed with stunning full-color photographs
Think of decorating with blue and most people think of blue and white, or maybe a touch of sunflower yellow. It's time to stop thinking small and start thinking big-big like the sky, big like the ocean. This imaginative guide shows readers exactly how to use blue, in all its many shades and tones, to create distinctive, personal palettes for the home without the stress of experimenting. Success is guaranteed every time, whether the interior is traditional, modern, country, or eclectic. Choosing Blue is packed with practical design advice on matching and choosing colors as well as ways to select accents to use with blues for wall coverings, textiles, and accessories. Choosing Blue offers an eye-opening new way to look at color in the home.
About the Author
Stephanie Hoppen, the owner of a London gallery specializing in prints, paintings, sculpture, glass, and furniture, is the author of many best-selling interior design books, including Seeing Red, White on White, Quick Chic, and Picture Perfect. She lives in London.
Andreas von Einsiedel is an internationally known photographer whose work has graced over thirty architecture and interior design books-among them Mary Gilliat's Room by Room Decorating Guide and Mary Gilliatt's Home Comforts with Style-as well as many prestigious magazines. He lives in London.
Choosing Blue,Stephanie Hoppen,Andreas von Einsiedel,Watson-Guptill Publications,0823006697,Blue in interior decoration,Color In Art Media,Decorating,Decorating - General,Decoration & Ornament,Home Improvement / Construction,House & Home,Interior Design - General,Residential Interior Design,Home furnishing & decoration,Interior design
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