Interior Design

Office design has changed significantly over the last few years and is now one of the most innovative areas of interior design. This book explores in detail 42 of the best recent office design schemes, featuring projects from leading architects around the world. Each project includes photographs as well as detailed drawings and plans, where appropriate, in addition to informative text describing the design concept and process.

A comprehensive handbook of all the crucial information interior designers need to know on a daily basis. In the world of interior design, thousands of bits of crucial information are scattered across a wide array of sources. The Interior Design: Reference + Specification Book collects the information essential to planning and executing interiors projects of all shapes and sizes.

Mid-Century Modern Interiors explores the history of interior design during arguably its most iconic and influential period. Through a series of detailed case studies this book introduces the key practitioners of the period - world-renowned designers including Ray and Charles Eames, Richard Neutra, and George Nelson - and examines how they developed new approaches by applying systematic and rational principles to the creation of interior spaces

Author Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen share ideas for remodeling older homes to create modern, open floor plans while sharing lessons learned along the way. Topics include tricks of seeing through cluttered, dark rooms to imagine an open floor plan and space filled with light; how to manage a renovation budget (ideas on where to shop, items to splurge on, where to save); and designing homes for simple family living.

Following their acclaimed volume American Rustic, design writer Chase Reynolds Ewald and photographer Audrey Hall have teamed up once again to explore fifteen Western homes with a fresh take on rustic style.

The environmental impact of interior architecture and design practice is immense, and this book highlights the need for designers to adapt the way they work in order to make their designs fully sustainable. Contrary to many preconceptions, sustainable design can be sophisticated and stylish.