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Mar 27, 2018 | ISBN 9780804137195 Buy
Mar 27, 2018 | ISBN 9780804137201 Buy
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Mar 27, 2018 | ISBN 9780804137195
Mar 27, 2018 | ISBN 9780804137201
“An essential text for all students of design . . . [and] inspiration and intel for those simply interested in the art and practice.” –Alexa Hampton, from the forewordFrom the nation’s top college for interior design comes a definitive design school in a book and a fabulous reference for decorating the home. In the past decade, New York School of Interior Design, which was founded in 1916, has drawn a large crossover audience of passionate decorating enthusiasts and hobbyists–many of them private homeowners who know that thinking like a professional is the surest way to achieve a magnificent home. This lavishly illustrated and highly detailed interior design bible provides a comprehensive education on home design and decor, from color theory principles to space-specific considerations (choosing furniture for a living room) and collaborating with architects and other professionals for the best results. Built on the Home Study Course that is the foundation of the school’s curriculum, this book offers an unparalleled mastery of the key elements of enduring design, rendering it the only book you’ll ever need.
ELLEN S. FISHER is the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the New York School of Interior Design…. More about Ellen S. Fisher
JEN RENZI was a senior editor at House & Garden and Interior Design magazines. She has contributed to the Miami… More about Jen Renzi
“The New York School of Interior Design wrote the book, quite literally, when it comes to the basics of decoration. Keep a copy of Home close by for whenever it’s time for a refresher on the fundamental concepts behind such grounding principles as the process of design.”—Architectural Digest
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