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Coastal Blues
Mrs. Howard's Guide to Decorating with the Colors of the Sea and Sky
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This book is ideal for home decorators, interior design enthusiasts, and anyone looking to infuse their living spaces with relaxed, elegant coastal style. Fans of beach house aesthetics and readers seeking practical guidance on blue colour schemes will find much to appreciate.
Designer Phoebe Howard shows you how to decorate with the beautiful, relaxed palette of the beach and how to give any space charming, seaside atmosphere
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From design expert (and interior design readers' favourite) Phoebe Howard comes a new book focused on decorating with beautiful blue colour schemes. Coastal Blues is a glorious decor book filled with inspiring images of beach houses, seacoast getaways, vacation cottages, and luxurious seaside manors.
It is also a hardworking how-to-get-the-look book that offers solid interior design and styling advice. Featuring brand-new, never-before-published projects, every page reflects the ease and casual elegance of shoreline living.
With chapters such as Sea Glass (brilliant blue colour schemes), Indigo Bay (true blue schemes), and Ocean Mist (pale blue schemes), Phoebe Howard shows design lovers how to make the coastal style modern, fresh, and very much their own.
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Critics praise Phoebe Howard's expertise and passion for coastal design, highlighting the book's beautiful photography and useful tips for creating a nautical vibe. Reloved calls it an inspiring resource filled with solid advice to add a coastal touch, while TheLady notes Howard's deep connection to the colour blue throughout her career. The Gloss commends her decades of experience and the book's ability to make different shades of blue feel both fresh and personal.
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ISBN: 9781419724800
Publisher: Abrams
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 10 April 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Abrams
Illustration: 175 Halftones, color
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 216.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 272
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About the Author
Phoebe Howard opened her first store, Mrs. Howard, in Jacksonville, Florida, more than 20 years ago and now has stores in Georgia and North Carolina. Her stores, furnishings, and interiors reflect the essence of coastal style and charm. Her work is routinely featured in House Beautiful, Coastal Living, Southern Accents, and Veranda. It has also appeared in Elle Decor, InStyle, and the New York Times. Phoebe resides in Jacksonville.
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