The First Apartment Book: Cool Design for Small Spaces

图书标准信息

• 作者 Kyle、Heather Summerville 著
• 出版社 Crown Publishing Group
• 出版时间 2012-08
• ISBN 9780307952905
• 定价 186.70元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 256页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

StardesignerKyleSchunemanoffersboldideasforachievingbigstyleinsmallspaces—onanybudget.

Afirstapartmentallowsyoutofinallydowhatyouwantwithyourownspace,butitcanbetrickytodecorate.Luckily,twenty-seven-year-olddecoratingprodigyKyleSchunemanknowsthatapaper-thinwalletandfourplainwallsdon’thavetostandinyourway,andthetenamazing,realapartmentsinthisbookshowit.

Fromcoasttocoast,thesefabulousfirsthomesaretheperfectbalancebetweencooldesignandcomfort,andtheyofferplentyofpracticalideasformakingyourapartmentfeelopen,organized,andinviting.Examplesinclude:

■Multifunctionalstudios
■Aloftthatwassectionedintolivableareas
■Cookie-cutterapartmentswithone-of-a-kindpersonality
■Sharedspacesthataccommodatedifferentdecoratingtastes
■Fantasticexamplesofhowtodisplaycollections,hideunsightlystuff,andmanagepickylandlords

Kyle’screativesolutionsrevealhowyoucanmakeyourspacefeelmuchlargerthanitreallyis—andhowitcanreflectyourpassions,yourtravels,andyourlocation.Hewillinspireyoutouseyoursurroundingsfordecoratingideas(thinktaxi-cab-yellowaccentsinNewYorkorgraffiti-likedip-dyecurtainsinSeattle).Shortontimeandlongonstyle,thethirtyDIYprojectshereincludeno-sewpillowsandadresserupdateusingalittleglueanddecorativepaper.

Fullofbold,vibrantphotos,anextensiveresourcesection,andhundredsofbigideasforsmallspaces,thisbookprovesthattherearenolimitsonhowspaciousandhowcoolyourfirstapartmentcanfeel.

【作者简介】

KYLESCHUNEMANisthefounderofLiveWellDesignsinLA.HehasbeenfeaturedinRealSimple,Esquire,ThisOldHouse,Sunset,andL’UomoVogueandhasfrequentlyappearedonNBCandHGTV.NamedoneofHouseBeautiful’s“NextWaveofTop20Designers,”KyleistheartdirectorfortheEmmyAward–winningGiadaatHomeontheFoodNetwork.Thisishisfirstbook.

AformersenioreditorforLuckymagazine,coauthorHEATHERSUMMERVILLEhaswrittenforInStyle,Travel+Leisure,andRealSimple.

PhotographerJOESCHMELZER’sworkhasbeenfeaturedinElleDécor,CoastalLiving,andHouseBeautiful.,,,,