Product Description
In cities everywhere, more and more people are discovering the pleasures and advantages of apartment living. Whether your apartment is in a converted brownstone of industrial building, or forms part of a purpose-built block, understanding both the fexibility and the limitations of the space available is the key to successful apartment living. Interiors doyenne Caroline Clifton-Mogg helps you answer questions like "How do I and my family want to live in this apartment?" and "What is the best way of making the space flow?. Caroline also looks at more specific issues, such as, "Will my existing furniture be the right scale?" and "What about storage? Lighting? Flooring?". "Apartment Living" examines the homes of a wide range of apartment-dwellers who have found innovative and original solutions to their own particular design conundrums. - Fabulous photographs by Winfred Heinze. - Full of inspiration for making the most of your space, whether you live in a loft in Manhattan, an attic in Paris, or a basement in London. - From the author of the bestselling "Curtains: A Design Source Book", "Tuscan Escapes", and "French Country Living".
About the Author
Caroline Clifton-Mogg is an experienced journalist and author. She contributes to such magazines and newspapers as House & Garden, Country Life, The Financial Times, and You magazine, writing about interior design, gardens, and other subjects. She is a contributing editor to both Harpers & Queen and Christie's magazine and her books include The Interior Design File, Curtains: A Design Source Book (both published by Ryland Peters & Small), and Decorating with Antiques (Bulfinch).