Atomic Ranch Midcentury Interiors
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (514 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1423619315 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
(Rebecca Christian Traditional Home 2012-03-16) . The real question is, how far are you willing to go?" From "Getting the 'Mad Men' look: How far will you go?" (Amanda Abrams Washington Post 2012-02-29)In their new book, the duo gives tips from homeowners on using color, flooring, window treatments, and furniture arrangements to get the split-level, rambler, modern home, or traditional ranch stylishly ready for its closeup. "Given the style's popularity these days, decorating a home in mid-century modern design isn't too difficult
Spend the extra $ for the hardback version with color pics! Very disappointed - no where in the description did it say all pictures were in black and white. It's an interior design book. With black and white pictures. Completely useless. My bad for not reading all the reviews, never imagined that an interior design book wouldn't have color pictures.. "It is easy to read with nice bold print" according to Baubles. Ugly facsimile of the original with only black and white photo's. If I had seen in person would not have purchased. It is easy to read with nice bold print, but a book on interior design should have color photo's as the authors included in the original publication.. "Eye Candy" according to js. Once again, a wonderful book that is a must-have for mid-century modern enthusiasts. There are eight homes featured in this book, all are great examples of mid-century style, yet each is very different than the next. It shows the diversity of the period.Being the 2nd Atomic Ranch book, I do feel like this one leans a bit more towards the upscale luxury home than the first book. Although stunning and inspiring with jaw-dropping views and expanses of natural light, I do wish a couple more "working class heroes" had been featured. That said, my favorite house featured in this book is
Tips are shared on color, flooring, window coverings, furniture arrangements, and how off-the-shelf components can be turned into custom features. It features the exceptional interiors of eight houses, discusses successes and challenges, and shows how to live stylishly. Atomic Ranch Midcentury Interiors showcases the virtues of the popular and ubiquitous ranch houses that sprang up across the country following World War II. The homeowners’ stories explain why these rooms work, and provide you with resources and ideas for everything from garage doors to the art on the wall.
Writer Michelle Gringeri-Brown and photographer Jim Brown publish the quarterly magazine Atomic Ranch, which features ranch homes built all across America. They live in Portland, Oregon, in a 1952 brick ranch.Michelle Gringeri-Brown and Jim Brown publish Atomic Ranch magazine, a quarterly devoted to mid-century homes. Jim Brown is an editorial photographer with degrees in photography and English li