Christmas at designers' homes across America
By: Katherine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan
Contributors: McMillan, Patricia Hart, author
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780764351631
Subjects: Domestic Architecture; Social life and customs; Christmas decorations; Mansions
Description: "Almost 400 color images treat readers to dazzling holiday visions that leading designers have realized in their own homesscenes usually reserved for family and friends. Be inspired by their decorating strategies and hands-on ingenuity while gleaning insider tips for preserving treesboth fresh and artificialand caring for ornaments. Get the scoop on unusual color schemes and centerpieces. See how one designer used crushed red and silver ball ornaments as a light-catching base for glass vials of flowers, and a laundry-room tree whimsically decorated with miniature clothing-item ornaments. This treasure trove showcases one-of-a-kind holiday ideas from some of the nation's most talented interior designers, who share not only their aesthetic tastes but also family holiday rituals and favorite Christmas traditions."-