New Interior Design Books

Get this from a library! Classical principles for modern design : lessons from Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman's The Decoration of Houses. [Thomas Jayne; Ted Loos] -- Interior designer and decorative arts historian Thomas Jayne takes on the redoubtable Edith Wharton and her co-author Ogden Codman, whose 1897 book 'The Decoration of Houses' is acknowledged as the ...

Get this from a library! American furniture : 1650 to the present. [Oscar P Fitzgerald] -- This authoritative text explains the evolution of four centuries of American furniture from 1650 to the 21st century. It is the complete story covering the cultural and historical context of pieces ...

Get this from a library! Building codes illustrated : a guide to understanding the 2015 international building code®. [Francis D K Ching; Steven R Winkel; International Code Council.] -- Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to the 2015 International Building Code, Fifth Edition is a bestselling complement to the International Building Code, or IBC. Designed to give you an insider's ...

Get this from a library! Design thinking for interiors : inquiry, experience, impact. [Joy Hook Dohr; Margaret Portillo] -- Focusing on how people engage & experience interiors and design, this text offers students & practitioners alike the perspectives they need to understand the designer, client & users of memorable ...

Get this from a library! Interior design illustrated. [Francis D K Ching; Corky Binggeli] -- Offers a concise and accessible presentation of important concepts for beginning designers, and experienced practitioners will appreciate its insightful and practical coverage of the relationship ...

Get this from a library! Architecture and interior design : an integrated history to the present. [Buie Harwood; Bridget May; Curt Sherman] -- "Architecture and Interior Design: An Integrated History to the Present provides a survey of architecture, interiors, furniture, and decorative arts from the past to the present. It is a completely ...

Get this from a library! Meanings of designed spaces. [Tiiu Poldma;] -- This book is about social, cultural and philosophical essays about spaces, people and the designed world. As society rapidly changes, so too does our relationship with design and the spaces of the ...

Get this from a library! Space planning for commercial office interiors. [Mary Lou Bakker] -- A look at the process of space planning for offices. The book covers issues such as building codes and integrating LEED requirements into the plan, and includes exercises, diagrams, plan views and ...

Get this from a library! Color + design : transforming interior space. [Ron Reed] -- Color + Design: Transforming Interior Space will cover the design process for using color confidently. Using photographs of residential and commercial interiors, the book will illustrate how ...

Get this from a library! Texture + materials. [Russell Gagg] -- The choice and use of materials in interior architecture and interior design is endless but the appropriate choice and correct use by the designer can have the most dramatic or the most subtle of ...

Get this from a library! Artistic interiors : designing with fine art collections. [Suzanne Lovell; Marc Kristal] -- Artistic Interiors is an extraordinary volume featuring the work of prestigious architectural interior designer Suzanne Lovell. Hundreds of full color photographs feature her unique approach toward ...

Get this from a library! Building systems for interior designers. [Corky Binggeli] -- "Building Systems for Interior Designers, Second Edition explains technical building systems and engineering issues in a clear and accessible way to interior designers. Covering systems from HVAC to ...