The Way We Live by the Sea (Way We Live)
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Book Description
The Way We Live... series of books focuses on the best forms of living and style in various parts of the world. The Way We Live... By the Sea presents wonderfully detailed examples of new and traditional designing and living by the sea. From holiday villas in France and sturdy stone fishing cottages on the Scottish islands to sleek modern beach houses in California and Caribbean cabanas, the book is a comprehensive compendium of every type of residential structure found by the ocean. To complete the picture, the book showcases how seaside dwellers link their homes to the sea via terraces, decks, jetties, platforms and private beaches and then examines the use of colors, materials and textures that bring the seaside theme into interior design. The book offers the best that life near the sea, from houses built over the water to life aboard private boats. The Way We Live... By the Sea is sure to be a source of inspiration for anyone fortunate enough to have a seaside dwelling or for anyone who aspires to incorporate seaside grace and beauty.
About the Author
Stafford Cliff was formerly Creative Director of Design at the Conran Design Group in London. Gille de Chabeneix is one of France's most prominent photographers of design and lifestyle. Together, they have co-authored two previous books, The Way We Live... Making Homes/Creating Lifestyles and The Way We Live... Alfresco.
The Way We Live by the Sea (Way We Live),Stafford Cliff,Gille De Chabeneix,Rizzoli,0847828204,Architecture,Decorating,Decorating - General,House & Home,Interior Design - Style Books,Interior decoration,Seaside architecture,House & Home / Decorating
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