Residential Style explo r es the trends talented designers are adopting in shaping residential interio r s around the wo r ld. It follows on fr om the success of IMAGES’ info r mative Residential spaces series of books.

The mere mention of the wo r d ",home", evokes feelings of warmth a nd belonging, suggesting places of refuge, retreat, a nd personal space are as much a personal statement of the resident’s enjoyment of life, as a testament to the skill of the designer. Residential Style is a sourcebook of inspired kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, living areas, office a nd studio spaces, a nd even meditative areas, that can be adapted to suit the reader’s own environment.

The lavish array of fashionable interio r s featured in this book, in styles that range fr om fo r mal to casual, are accompanied by comprehensive captions that make this book useful to professional designers a nd the keen home designer. Interio r s fr om eclectic a nd eccentric to classic a nd elegant are all included. Spaces planning, floo r ing features, lighting, furniture, window treatments a nd other areas of design, are vividly captured, making this an invaluable sourcebook on how to inco r po r ate every element of déco r to the best advantage.

The new fo r mat includes a section dedicated to plans a nd drawings. Captions are purposeful a nd provide info r mation on the materials se lected a nd individual features inco r po r ated into each design.