The Domain Book of Intuitive Home Design [antikvár]

What is style?oIs it an ability to put tilings together in an attractive manner? Is it a well-developed sense of aesthetics? Is it a talent for anticipating trends?No. These are merely the end products of sometliing much larger and more significant.Style is yearning.It is the human impulse to create shapes, colors, tones, and textures that tell the truth about w/ho we are. It is the instinct to make a homethat one maddening, beautiful place where we belong. It is anongoing, lifelong search for what feels completely right.Home is much more than a safe harbor that shelters us from weather and darkness; it is our particular place in the universe. Though we may concern ourselves with the news of the world, the business of business, or the art of art, the fact of home is in our bones. In times of war, entire countries rise up to defend their homelands. Home is as powerful as and often inseparable from religion and love.In our culture, one of the most significant rites of passage is the separation from our parents' home and the making of a place to call our own. It may be a shack at the edge of the sea, a condo in a small town, a flat in an urban neighborhood, or a grand house on a