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ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPES: Photos of beautiful houses and gardens

September 14, 2014 by | 0 Comments

ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPING: Seeking ideas for the look of your new home? Wondering about mixing shapes, styles, and periods of history? Wondering what type of landscaping would work best?

Then you might like flicking through our posts relating to architecture, from Hamptons beach houses and minimalist farmhouses to celebrity mansions and Royal estates, including:

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LUSCIOUS LOVES: Beautiful houses and gardens – Part 2

June 14, 2013 by | 0 Comments

More gorgeous pictures of beautiful houses and gardens…

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BOOKS TO BUY: Inspirational books about stylish, luxurious and elegant homes

April 5, 2013 by | 0 Comments

In the Pink - Dorothy Draper-Americas Most Fabulous Decorator by Carleton Varney.jpg

American Beauty - Renovating and Decorating a Beloved Retreat by Thom Filicia.jpg

American Fashion Designers at Home by Rima Suqi.jpg

Architectural Digest - Hollywood at Home book cover.jpg

Barbara Barry - Around Beauty by Barbara Barry David Meredith and Dominique Browning.jpg

Barbara Stoeltie and Rene Stoeltie - New York Interiors - Bold Elegant Refined.jpg

Barbara Stoeltie and Rene Stoeltie - Parisian Interiors - Bold Elegant Refined.jpg

Bunny Williams - An Affair with a House.jpg

Celerie Kemble - black-and-white-and-a-bit-in-between-timeless-interiors-dramatic-accents-and-stylish-collections.jpg

Celerie Kemble - To Your Taste - Creating Modern Rooms with a Traditional Twist.jpg

Charlotte Moss Decorates - The Art of Creating Elegant and Inspired Rooms by Charlotte Moss.jpg

Class Act - William Haines Legendary Hollywood Decorator by Peter Schifnado and Jean H. Mathison.jpg

Designers at Home - Personal Reflections on Stylish Living by Ronda Rice Carman.jpg

Dominic Bradbury - American Designers Houses.jpg

Dominic Bradbury - Mediterranean Modern.jpg

Dominic Bradbury - The Iconic House - Architectural Masterworks Since 1900.jpg

Dominic Bradbury - The Iconic Interior - Private Spaces of Leading Artists Architects and Designers.jpg

Elegant Rooms That Work - Fantasy and Function in Interior Design by Stephanie Stokes.jpg

Essential Elegance - The Interiors of Solis Betancourt by Jose Solis Betancourt Paul Sherrill and Dana Demange.jpg

Glamour at Home by Nancy Corzine and Robert Janjigian.jpg

Greenwich Style - Inspired Family Homes by Cindy Rinfret.jpg

Interiors - The Allure of Style by Mary McDonald.jpg

Jeffrey Bilhuber - Defining Luxury - The Qualities of Life at Home.jpg

Jeffrey Bilhuber Design Basics - Expert Solutions for Designing the House of Your Dreams.jpg

Jonathan Adler My Prescription for Anti-Depressive Living.jpg

Jonathan Adler on Happy Chic Accessorizing.jpg

Kelly Hoppen Home - From Concept to Reality.jpg

Kelly Hoppen Home - Monochrome Home - Harmony Balance and the Elements of Modern Style.jpg

Kelly Wearstler - Domicilium Decoratus.jpg

Kelly Wearstler - Modern Glamour - The Art of Unexpected Style.jpg

kelly-hoppen-ideas-creating-a-home-for-the-way-you-live.jpg

kelly-hoppen-interiors-inspiration-and-design-solutions-for-stylish-comfortable-interiors.jpg

Living in Style - Paris by Reto Guntli.jpg

Living on the Coast by Barclay Butera.jpg

Margaret Russell - Elle Decor So Chic - Glamorous Lives Stylish Spaces.jpg

Margaret Russell - Style and Substance - The Best of Elle Decor.jpg

Michael Lassell - Metropolitan Home Design 100 - The Last Word on Modern Interiors.jpg

Modern Luxury by Richard Mishaan and Elizabeth Gaynor.jpg

Paul R. Williams - Classic Hollywood Style by Karen E. Hudson.jpg

Regency Redux - High Style Interiors - Napoleonic Classical Moderne and Hollywood Regency by Emily Evans Eerdmans.jpg

Susanna Salk - A Privileged Life - Celebrating Wasp Style.jpg

Susanna Salk - Be Your Own Decorator - Taking Inspiration and Cues from Todays Top Designers.jpg

Susanna Salk - Room for Children - Stylish Spaces for Sleep and Play.jpg

The Age of Elegance - Interiors by Alex Papachristidis by Alex Papachristidis and Dan Shaw.jpg

The Allure of French and Italian Decor by Betty Lou Phillips.jpg

The Joy of Decorating - Southern Style with Mrs. Howard by Phoebe Howard.jpg

The Language of Interior Design by Alexa Hampton.jpg

The Welcoming House - The Art of Living Graciously by Jane Schwab and Cindy Smith.jpg

The World of Muriel Brandolini - Interiors by Muriel Brandolini and Amy Tai.jpg

Timeless Elegance - The Houses of David Easton by David Easton.jpg

Victoria Hagan - Interior Portraits by Victoria Hagan.jpg

Vintage Remix - The Interiors of Kishani Perera by Kishani Perera and Elizabeth Roehrig.jpg

Vogue Living - Houses Gardens People by Hamish Bowles.jpg

There are thousands of books about beautiful interior design on the market, but I’ve put together a list which narrows down the options just a little. These are books I either own or would like to own, so perhaps you might like them too.

Perhaps send this list to a loved one as a strong “If you ever want to buy me a present, any of these will do” hint!

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