Early American Country Homes

Early American Country Homes
Author: Tim Tanner
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2011-10
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1423620933
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Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings.

Early American Country Interiors

Early American Country Interiors
Author: Tim Tanner
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2013
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1423632761
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Inviting designs that have stood the test of time An idea book for designing beautiful interiors that embody the essence of early American country style--a sense of warmth, comfort, and familiarity. As an advocate that something well designed will stand the test of time, author Tim Tanner has coupled basic design principles with a wealth of examples using wonderful old objects and materials, illuminating effective design ideas for bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, pantries, and other spaces. Featured homes are from Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Idaho, and Utah. Tim Tanner is a graphic designer, artist, and freelance illustrator. He currently teaches art and design at Brigham Young University, Idaho. He's been involved in home restoration and reproduction using reclaimed materials for more than thirty years. He lives in Teton Valley, Idaho

Early American Country Homes

Early American Country Homes
Author: Tim Tanner
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2011-10-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1423620941
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Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings. Early American Country Homes is an inspiration and resource for those who are interested in building, re-creating, restoring, or just enjoying a return to simpler styling in home design.

Country Arts in Early American Homes

Country Arts in Early American Homes
Author: Nina Fletcher Little
Publisher: Historic New England
Total Pages: 268
Release: 1999
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:
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An expert looks at a wide variety of country arts that characterized early New England homes.

American Country Houses of the Thirties

American Country Houses of the Thirties
Author: Lewis A. Coffin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2012-07-16
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0486136868
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Blueprints, sketches, and exterior and interior photographs showcase the finest examples of 1930s country homes from 70 different architectural firms. A variety of styles are featured, from simple cottages to large estates.

The Architecture of Country Houses

The Architecture of Country Houses
Author: Andrew Jackson Downing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 572
Release: 1852
Genre: Architecture, Domestic
ISBN:
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American Country Building Design

American Country Building Design
Author: Donald J. Berg
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2005
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781402723575
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"Provides an excellent introduction as well as suggestions for using these plans to add architectural detail to your own home...an excellent bibliography."--Victorian Homes "The best home, barn and landscape designs...in a charming book....[It] contains numerous original illustrations showing a wealth of construction details, site plans and plantings."--Fine Homebuilding This classic bestseller contains the finest collection of architectural designs from a bygone era--and it's a boon for anyone hoping to construct that dream house or add charming touches to a modern one. Hundreds of illustrations from actual 19th century building plans feature architects' blueprints and drawings, full-color photos, and more. The buildings range from humble farmers' cabins to summer getaway cottages for the rich, and there's plenty of detail work, including built-in shelves, dormers, and turned balusters. With this information, an architect could easily create anything shown on the pages.

The American Country House

The American Country House
Author: Clive Aslet
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780300105056
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This magnificent book describes the great country houses built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country House draws on the rich and often amusing writings of contemporaries to evoke the lives the buildings served as well as architectural shapes they took. 275 illustrations.

American Country Homes and Their Gardens

American Country Homes and Their Gardens
Author: John Cordis Baker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2012-03-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781462294794
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Hardcover reprint of the original circa 1906 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Baker, John Cordis. American Country Homes And Their Gardens. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Baker, John Cordis. American Country Homes And Their Gardens, . Philadelphia: House & Garden. The J.C. Winston Company, circa 1906. Subject: Architecture, Domestic

Passion for Primitives

Passion for Primitives
Author: Franklin Schmidt
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780764338748
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Primitive, rustic, one-of-a-kind furnishings are wildly popular with a wide range of homeowners and professional decorators. Passion for Primitives, with more than 200 lush and stunning photographs, depicts the unpretentious honesty of pieces that come from the imaginations and hearts of the untrained artisans who created them. These furnishings, accent pieces, rustic architectural and structural elements, and displays of country collectibles and folk art are iconic Americana. This book unveils a legacy that is not only intrinsic to our historic design tradition, but is newly flourishing throughout the country. Passion for Primitives is a photographic tour of private homes throughout the U.S., ranging from country simple to modern. It is also a guide to designing with primitives that gives readers an invaluable tool for understanding the range of possibilities in decorating-an ideal book for decorators, designers, architects, and homeowners.