Mary Gilliatts Libri

This guide to period decorating gives an introduction to the great stylistic movements, from early styles to Georgian and Art Deco. It describes the best methods of recreating each one using architectural details, fabrics, finishes, colours and furniture, as well as ornaments and artworks.

In four distinct sections: principles of design, a room-by-room guide, material sample book, and furniture and furnishings guide, here's all the information you need to make every possible decorating decision yourself. 750 color photos and illustrations.