tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post9044776473853143656..comments2024-03-18T19:54:13.748-04:00Comments on Salt Water New England: A Reader Question for the Community: What are must-have books on furniture and interior design?Salt Water New Englandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08940851375677714833noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-19696622622656144492020-03-26T12:34:46.311-04:002020-03-26T12:34:46.311-04:00I have both of these books and refer to them whene...I have both of these books and refer to them whenever I need to purchase something for the house. I toured a Charleston home that was extensively restored by Gil Schafer and was enthralled. Abolutely superior.Karolinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649564586071053046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-38713854349546878082020-03-26T10:18:22.518-04:002020-03-26T10:18:22.518-04:00Charles Faudree, a favorite of mine. Charles Faudree, a favorite of mine. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-85126773926266869782020-03-26T08:24:17.755-04:002020-03-26T08:24:17.755-04:00Miller's Antique Guide is a must have! Thanks ...Miller's Antique Guide is a must have! Thanks again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-26946518619141393712020-03-05T16:18:36.814-05:002020-03-05T16:18:36.814-05:00Entertaining Ideas from WilliamsburgEntertaining Ideas from WilliamsburgRichardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-56125787744466194592020-03-01T08:05:22.680-05:002020-03-01T08:05:22.680-05:00I love to look at Classic English Interiors by Hen...I love to look at Classic English Interiors by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill. For practical information, I have Colonial Style by Treena CrochetAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-22050855076083145832020-02-29T13:27:25.085-05:002020-02-29T13:27:25.085-05:00Decoration of Houses by Edith WhartonDecoration of Houses by Edith WhartonAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14118243761728025277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-42346144507371070252020-02-29T03:42:18.787-05:002020-02-29T03:42:18.787-05:00Anything on/by George Stacey, Sister Parish, Alber...Anything on/by George Stacey, Sister Parish, Albert Hadley, Gil Schafer, Ferguson and Shamamian, and Bunny Williams. Carolyne Roehm is definitely up there too. <br /><br /><br />- hrploAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-38554064652745203962020-02-28T13:58:48.935-05:002020-02-28T13:58:48.935-05:00Any of the stunning black and white photographs in...Any of the stunning black and white photographs in the many books mostly on New England by Samuel Chamberlain like Beyond New England Thresholds and New England Image and many of the books published by Dover publications on architecture and interiors of the past. And possibly some of the works and photographs by Wallace Nutting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-26875471955054831182020-02-27T19:04:37.619-05:002020-02-27T19:04:37.619-05:00I'm fond of Ben Pentreath's "English ...I'm fond of Ben Pentreath's "English Houses" and "English Decoration." Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17652155592740346514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-19193566652850314602020-02-27T16:02:17.352-05:002020-02-27T16:02:17.352-05:00Any of those by the fellow who poses his Tri-color...Any of those by the fellow who poses his Tri-color Cavalier on the coverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-6327472578056662132020-02-27T15:24:41.890-05:002020-02-27T15:24:41.890-05:00My favourite, hands down, is Mark Hampton's &q...My favourite, hands down, is Mark Hampton's "On Decorating". The book is about interior design and has sections named Colors, Elements, Styles, Plans, Rooms, Outdoors and Materials. The book is as much about aesthetics as decor. It is beautifully produced with Mr Hampton's own illustrations and is a pleasure to leaf through.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01331817341872550314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-81840490158492493142020-02-27T11:45:01.639-05:002020-02-27T11:45:01.639-05:00Around Beauty by Barbara BarryAround Beauty by Barbara BarryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-69543169581661999652020-02-27T09:34:11.200-05:002020-02-27T09:34:11.200-05:00June Sprigg’s “By Shaker Hands”. Beautifully writt...June Sprigg’s “By Shaker Hands”. Beautifully written and illustrated. Reniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589084988483780326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-53083309860281917632020-02-27T08:10:43.899-05:002020-02-27T08:10:43.899-05:00Miller's Antiques Guide of course.Miller's Antiques Guide of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-65529472789535708682020-02-27T07:00:29.823-05:002020-02-27T07:00:29.823-05:00Miller's Antiques Guide has a prominent place ...Miller's Antiques Guide has a prominent place in my bookcase.Kennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-29709045233518714162020-02-26T16:30:40.272-05:002020-02-26T16:30:40.272-05:00I love "Pretty and Proper Living Room" b...I love "Pretty and Proper Living Room" by Holly Holden.Jane Kellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15227681151757387239noreply@blogger.com