Wallpaper: The Ultimate Guide
Charlotte Abrahams
Hardcover | 24.26 x 3.25 x 30.38 cm | 256 pp
The Overlook Press | 2010 | 9781590204344
This luxurious book explores contemporary wallpaper through three approaches to design - Architectural Illusions, Fabulous Florals and Pasted Pictures. Each section starts with 21st century examples, then traces the history back through the key moments, developments, designers and manufacturers to the origins of the style. New young designers and established manufacturers, funky new layered images and classic designs, the latest visual technology and hand-painted historical scenes.
Each section also explains how to use this type of wallpaper in a variety of ways and rooms to obtain different effects. Expert advice on working out colour schemes, mixing florals with geometrics, using large and small prints, zoning and other techniques is included. For those that want to get really hands-on there is a full guide to paperhanging methods and techniques.
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Charlotte Abrahams
Hardcover | 24.26 x 3.25 x 30.38 cm | 256 pp
The Overlook Press | 2010 | 9781590204344
This luxurious book explores contemporary wallpaper through three approaches to design - Architectural Illusions, Fabulous Florals and Pasted Pictures. Each section starts with 21st century examples, then traces the history back through the key moments, developments, designers and manufacturers to the origins of the style. New young designers and established manufacturers, funky new layered images and classic designs, the latest visual technology and hand-painted historical scenes.
Each section also explains how to use this type of wallpaper in a variety of ways and rooms to obtain different effects. Expert advice on working out colour schemes, mixing florals with geometrics, using large and small prints, zoning and other techniques is included. For those that want to get really hands-on there is a full guide to paperhanging methods and techniques.
