William Morris ndash; one of the most influential designers of the 19th century and an important figure in the Arts and Crafts movement ndash; revisited in this inspirational interior design guide. Rich natural colours; liquid floral patterns; light airy rooms and simple wooden furniture are all radical principles of the Arts and Crafts movement; and are also the fundamentals of most modern deacute;cor. There has never been a better time for introducing Morris designs into the home.Illustrated with a wide range of historical and contemporary decorative schemes; this practical and inspirational guide suggests simple and cost-effective ways of creating an interior deacute;cor that aspires to purity; colour and craftsmanship; as defined by William Morris.Chapters provide information on pattern-matching; wall and window treatments; floor coverings; tiles and furnishings; so that a Morris style can be extended to whatever degree of authenticity desired. A comprehensive suppliers list details where to buy Morris and Co. fabrics and wallpapers; and Arts and Crafts furnishings; while an illustrated glossary containing sixty of the best-known designs allows for easy pattern selection and identification.
2015-09-17 2015-09-17File Name: B01M0L039M
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