At Home with White

by Atlanta Bartlett, Karena Callen

Overview

Classic, timeless, versatile, easily adapted to changing fashions and brilliant for maximizing light—white can work in every room in every home.

Classic, timeless, versatile, easily adapted to changing fashions and brilliant for maximizing light—white can work in every room in every home.

In At Home With White, Atlanta Bartlett and Karena Callen start by showing us How to Use White to create a multitude of different environments—from warm, relaxed, and homey through to cool and tranquil—utilizing different textures and shades. Next, Creating a Mood with White describes five themes: Classic, Romantic, Beach, Country, and Modern, and demonstrates how to design a successful and practical white interior. Finally, Living with White illustrates, room by room, how to make white work for you. From bedrooms to kitchens, white is the most effortless and versatile shade for contemporary living.

'Proves the power of white as a timeless choice that easily adapts to any design style.' www.countryliving.com

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781849758765
Publisher:	Ryland Peters & Small
Publication date:	10/10/2017
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Atlanta Bartlett is an interiors stylist whose trademark look is elegant and feminine yet accessible and easy-going and Dave Coote is a furniture and interiors designer well known for his quirky, retro style with an emphasis on reclaimed materials. The couple run an online boutique homeware store, www.paleandinteresting.com, and a location agency, www.beachstudios.co.uk. Atlanta and Dave live on Romney Marsh, Kent, with their four children: Indigo, Hogarth, Bluey and Honey-Rose. Atlanta is also the author of the internationally best-selling 'Easy Elegance' and 'At Home with White', and the co-author, with David Coote, of 'Pale and Interesting' (all published by Ryland Peters & Small).

Table of Contents

Introduction     6
What is White?     10
How to Use White     18
Texture     20
Accents of color     24
Mixing shades of white     28
Display     32
Introducing pattern     36
Creating a Mood with White     40
Classic white     42
Romantic white     48
Beach white     54
Country white     60
Modern white     66
Living with White     72
Living rooms     74
Kitchens & dining rooms     88
Bedrooms     104
Bathrooms     118
Offices & workrooms     130
Source directory     138
Picture credits     140
Index     142
Acknowledgments     144