Books

The Encyclopedia of Window & Bed Coverings

By Charles Randall, Inc., 6th ed., 304 pages

Decorating ideas for windows, bedding and accessories: including draperies, shades, blinds, shutters, verticals, bedspreads, pillows, cushions and more. Blend current, popular styles with extraordinary new approaches. This book is a must have for designers from beginner to expert. With full-color illustrations, Windows & Bed Coverings presents myriad window treatments for any room in any home from the most simple to the most challenging. Throughout its more than 300 pages, which include detailed sketchings, cost-saving ideas, yardage, fullness charts and the sketchfile method, you will quickly see why this book has become the industry standard for window decor inspiration.

Price: $39.95 + $7 s&h (U.S. ONLY)**

Interior Design & Decoration

Sixth Edition Stanley Abercrombie and Sherrill Whiton
ISBN-0-13-194404-5
Format: Softcover (720 pages)
Publisher: Prentice Hall

Addressing interior design and decoration from the ancients to the moderns, this text describes the dominant influences of fashion design and focuses on the close relationship between interior design and the architecture of our times. With the Sixth Edition of Interior Design and Decoration, Stanley Abercrombie continues the revival of this time-tested and well-respected text, first published in 1937, to have it meet the needs of today’s teachers and students. In his second revision of Sherrill Whiton’s classic, Abercrombie presents the full history of interior design, during all periods and throughout all regions, in a manner that facilitates easy comparisons between different times, places and styles. Shipping and handling are included in this price.

Price: $349.95 + $20 s&h (U.S. ONLY)**