The Australian Home Beautiful : From Hills Hoist to High Rise by JULIE OLIVER

$20.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS

Celebrating the success of the magazine that has shaped Australian interior design, this book guides the reader from 1920s decoration through to the present. More than just a retrospective, the book examines our changing lifestyles such as the houses we build, entertaining at home, and what we do for ho lidays. ...Show more

YOU AND YOUR HOME by STEVEN KALMAR

$500.00 AUD

Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE

Interior Design Motifs of the 19th Century by Cesar Daly

$40.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Poster Art Ser. | Reading Level: good

Art for Everyday - The New Craft Movement by Patricia Conway; Jon Jensen (Photographer)

$25.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS

Home Is Where You Make It

$35.00 AUD

Category: HOME DESIGN

Construction for Interior Designers by Roland Ashcroft

$35.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Longman Art and Design Ser.

Construction for Interior Designers is a highly readable, comprehensive and informative text proving all the technical information required. The second edition has been fully updated to reflect the 1991 amendments if the 1985 Building Regulations and includes a new chapter on environmental issues affect ing construction. Important concepts are explained from first principles with three-dimensional diagrams and informative tables. No previous knowledge of the subject is assumed. ...Show more

THE AUSTRALIAN ROOM by ROY WILLIAMS AND MARTIN LLOYD

$35.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS

The Illustrated Hints, Tips and Household Skills

$15.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS

Hints on difficult decorating decisions and a quick reference for repairs, cooking techniques and sewing skills.

PRACTICAL PROBLEM SOLVER

$10.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS

(The Best of) Grand Designs Australia Volume II by Bauer Books

$59.99 AUD

Category: HOME DESIGN | Reading Level: 6 Home

From a home created within an old electrical substation to another like a sprawling tent under canvas, from a home inspired by Japanese origami to another designed around a shipping container - these are the intriguing and resourceful design solutions featured in The Best of Grand Designs Volume 2, the much awaited sequel to the best-selling The Best of Grand Designs. It features 24 inspiring homes that have featured in series six to eight of the iconic home design TV program, with projects straddling the continent, from Tasmania to Queensland, South Australia to northern NSW, in coastal, country and city locations. As with its forerunner, the book is a tribute to Australian home owners and their architects and designers, who, undeterred by constraints such as a tight budget, a short timeline, a tricky site and heritage regulations, dared to dream and saw their grand visions become reality. ...Show more

Individual: Inspiration for Creating a Home That Is Uniquely Your Own by Jessica Bellef

$49.99 AUD

Category: HOME DESIGN

A visual feast of 15 quirky Australian interiors brimming with the personality of their owners, where the inspiration is not about buying more stuff but putting your personality into your place.

Living with Art - From Paintings and Prints to Walls, Floors, Furniture and Textiles by Karen Wheeler

$20.00 AUD

Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS

The barriers between fine and applied art are continually being blurred by the contemporary interiors of today. Living With Art aims to inspire and emulate the individual approach -- presenting contemporary art for the home in all its various guises -- from advertising billboard posters to mounted x-ray light boxes displaying family snaps in the living room of a Victorian home. Every object in the home has become the subject of artistic approval and this book provides inspiration for anyone with a blank wall, floor or ceiling at his or her disposal.Topics include: -- When is it Art?-- Walls -- hang it?-- Floors -- sleep on it?-- Collecting art?-- Art as furniture? ...Show more