Home Outside: Creating the Landscape You Love - Couverture rigide

Messervy, Julie Moir

 
9781600850080: Home Outside: Creating the Landscape You Love
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1600850081 ISBN 13 : 9781600850080
Editeur : Taunton Press Inc, 2009

Synopsis

Would you like to make your outdoor living spaces a beautiful, functional extension of your home?

Home Outside will give you all the big picture design concepts you need to create an outdoor paradise -- and all the step-by-step details to bring your vision to life.

Acclaimed landscape designer and award-winning author Julie Moir Messervy takes you through seven key concepts that can help you transform your landscape -- and your lifestyle.

  • Pleasure Ground
  • Lay of the Land
  • Big Moves
  • Finding Your Comfort Zone
  • Making It Flow
  • Placing the Pieces
  • Sensory Pleasures

For every part of your property, the author helps you see it through the eyes of a designer -- explaining concepts in simple, understandable language and providing great tips for pulling it all together.

You'll learn how to create a front yard that's warm and inviting to friends and neighbors. A backyard that's friendly, functional and relaxing for any kind of entertaining.

And for those quiet moments you may need from time to time, you'll learn how to create peaceful spaces that feel like your own private sanctuary.

With all the insights of Julie Messervy, 358 photos and 72 drawings, Home Outside delivers everything you need to make the great outdoors an important part of your home.

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À propos de l?auteur

Julie Moir Messervy's vision for composing landscape of beauty and meaning is furthering the evolution of landscape design and changing the way people create and enjoy their outdoor surroundings. With over three decades of experience, eight books (incuding Home Outside and Outside the Not So Big House with Sarah Susanka), and numerous high-profile lectures, Messervy is an innovative leader in landscape and garden design theory and practice. Her landscape architecture and design firm, JMMDS, is located in Saxtons River, Vermont.

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Éditeur
Taunton Press Inc
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1600850081
ISBN 13 
9781600850080
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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