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Traditional Mexican Style Interiors There is a charm and character built into a Mexican home like no other architectural style. It is a classic, timeless style that remains in constant demand. All who enjoy looking at beautiful interiors and want new ideas for their own home will find this book irresistible. Over 280 color photos of some of the most beautiful new, old, and remodeled Mexican style homes. Color is everywhere - vibrantly painted walls offer up a rainbow of hues, hand painted tiles cover every available surface, and traditional Mexican folk arts adorn walls and furnishings. Twelve chapters of beautiful interior rooms, including entryways, living rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, ceilings & floors, stairways, niches, fireplaces, lighting and arts. Having specific rooms and architectural details divided into separate chapters is a format sure to please decorators, designers, architects, builders, and those homeowners that are just looking for new and exciting ideas. The companion book, Traditional Mexican Style Exteriors, explores the intricate details of these same homes’ facades, doors, gates, porches & patios, columns, fountains, pools, cantera stone work and gardens. Recommend for anyone who is remodeling a Mexican-style home or who is simply looking to add a few earthy touches to another style. Southwest and Mexican interior design ideas, in small doses, can mesh well with other types of decor. Mexican Color/Color Mexicano Filled with great photos of Mexican home interiors, centred on the subject of color - paint your porch orange, your stairs blue, and your walls exterior fushia - colors of Mexican architecture, design, home furnishing, art, and artifact. Everything from grand architectural facades to tiny decorating touches that enliven a corner; bring life to a small, dark room; or pull the brilliance of the sun indoors. Mexican culture uses color to dramatic effect in textiles, clothing, homes, markets, contemporary and folk art, interior design, and modern and ancient architecture. Categorized into themes, "The New World", with fabulous wall paintings. "People of the Sun" focuses on beautiful churches, as well as walls and doors. "A Sky Blue Balcony", has close-ups of brilliantly hued walls, balconies and building details. "The Brown Madonna", has everything from church niches to marketplace and more multi-colored walls. "The Space of Light", on modern Mexican architecture, and the colors that bring so much warmth to its clean, stark lines. Mexicolor: The Spirit of Mexican Design Radiant color is not merely joyously prevalent in Mexico, it is part of the national psyche. The profusion of multihued walls, tiles, ceramics, textiles, and folk art that fill the home; the foods, flowers, supplies, and accessories that comprise the spectacle of the marketplace; the vibrant details that define everything from facades to clothing to handpainted toys - the Mexican obsession with color is everywhere, as is strikingly documented in this lively book. Among the many chapters, "Textiles", "Folk Art", "Ceramics", "Wood" (marvelous wood creations, including masks and furniture as well as the famous wood carvers from Oaxaca, who create whimsical, colorful animals that defy conventional conceptions). "Metal": The loveliest door knockers you'll ever see. "The Painted Wall". "Tiles", followed by "La Cocina", with more exquisite tiles and fabulous cookware. There are also chapters on inns, homes along the coasts, patios and gardens, the homes of 4 artists (to die for!) Mexican Style : Creative Ideas for Your Space The Mexican Style Source Book explores the distinctive architecture of Mexico: from haciendas to columns and arches to palapas. Interiors focus on the textures and materials, including wood, metal, leather, paper, fiber, tiles, ceramics, silver, and stonework. Patterns include floral, pictorial, religious, symbolic, and stone relief. Mexican Country Style It has become difficult to tell the real from the ersatz - and especially when it comes to antique furniture, and in the colonial style. Amazing inventory of furniture, accessories, and hints for discovering provenance. Beautifully photographed with a pallete of colors that invite you to decorate a small space or an entire home. Mexican Country Style is the definitive volume for those of us who seek southwestern/south of the border interior design, furnishings and accessories. It's a must-read for those considering furnishing and decorating their homes in the Mexican style. The New Hacienda beautiful follow-up to Mexican Country Style. The New Hacienda is a beautiful and inspiring book for anyone who loves Mexico's art, design, and hacienda-style culture. From traditional architectural elements to colonial antiques, the book reveals many rich details for those seeking ideas and inspiration in creating a hacienda-style home of their own. Mexican Tiles: Color, Style, Design vibrant tiles that are such a key element in Mexican style and design. Bring a festive new look to any home or garden with the ideas in Mexican Tiles. The many ways tiles are used for function and decoration, adding color and interest to everyday surroundings. Inspirational examples of classic and contemporary tile work, from colonial-era church facades ornately covered with talavera tiles to vividly detailed modern treatments of bathrooms and kitchens. If you appreciate ethnic interior design or Mexican handicrafts, this is an AWESOME book!!! Mexican Textiles Whether it’s a hand-woven sarape, a festive square of oilcloth, or a delicate trimming of lace, Mexican textiles reflect passionate appreciation for color, pattern, and design. Photographer and Mexican art aficionado Masako Takahashi visits artisan workshops, weaving centers, lace makers, and rug manufacturers for an inside view of how traditional fabrics are designed, dyed, woven, and finished. Takahashi also takes her camera into scores of unique homes to show how new and antique woven treasures are used to advantage in modern decor. Overflowing with exuberance and creative ideas, and including a resource section listing the major textile markets and vendors throughout Mexico. Mexican Textiles is an indispensable resource book for appreciating and collecting artfully crafted Mexican fabrics. La Casa Loca: Latino Style Home - Funky Craft Projects for Decorating & Entertaining An ethnic treat for the senses that brings the exciting, classy-meets-campy Latino style home to hip decorators everywhere. Latino style merges with pop art to create an inspirational craft book with a hip, contemporary sensibility. Readers can create their very own casa loca crazy house by hand with fabulous array of easy, inexpensive projects to liven up the interior and brighten the garden, to throw killer fiestas and take restful siestas, to live - and look - the Latino style. Use T-shirt fabric to make toss pillows with fringe or turn inexpensive soft-drink bottles into fabulous glittery vases. Use a glue gun to transform an ordinary garden into a Mexicali masterpiece complete with a Bonita Birdfeeder and Milagro Tree Ribbons. Turn your ho-hum apartment into a super funky Latina inspired apartment that will be unique and cost effective! |
Decorating Books Southwest Style - Santa Fe Style - Desert Style Southwest Home: Ideas For Every Room packed with room-by-room tours of unique contemporary and traditional homes. The Southwest conjures up visions of warm, neutral earth and desert colors, there are many ideas, using that color palette to experiment with. Whether you're looking to view the mountains, or a traditional beehive fireplace for cozy warmth, there is something for everyone. From the entryway, to the heart of the home, the kitchen, and all rooms in between, with ideas galore. Today's Southwestern home can come complete with heavy duty stainless steel appliances nestled in around the rock face. The bath may have a rustic look, but with a designer sink. The strong room, where you originally hid from the indians or tornados may today hold a wine cellar. Great book to inspire ideas for your home. Southwest Style: Guide to Design Contemporary Southwest style, which goes beyond the pastel Native American design, includes a mixture of Spanish, Mexican, and cowboy influences, shows how the look has been incorporated into home decor. Overview of the region and the traditional architectural styles and details that comprise the Southwest style. Homes in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah are depicted that exemplify each region's style from mountain to desert. From large, minimalist rooms with an alter or wall dedicated to masks to rooms packed with painted furniture, baskets, deer horns, glassware and old family portraits indicative of the American West, Southwest Style. |
Fun with Southwest Indian Stencils For youngsters as well as craftworkers looking for new ideas: 6 pre-cut stencil patterns - use on fabrics, pottery and basketware - Pueblo lizard and bird motifs, designs of the Navajo and Hopi tribes, more. American Indian Cut and Use Stencils 58 authentic designs. Instructions, tips on techniques North American Indian Designs Plastic Stencils 8 authentic Native American design stencils to enhance walls, furniture, fabrics and more with striking designs from Southwest, Plains and Northwest Indian cultures. North American Indian Iron-on Transfer Patterns authentic Indian transfer patterns - abstract designs, animal and mythical figures, totem poles and other cultural and religious symbols. Patterns vary in size and shape - ideal for embroidery, fabric painting, wood burning and other crafts. Southwest Indian Iron-on Transfers 24 designs from Navajo rug patterns, kachina dolls, Pueblo bird motifs, Hopi basket and Acoma pottery designs, more. |
Fun with Ancient Mexican Stencils 6 striking designs adapted from pre-Columbian art: frog, lizard, bird in flight, human head, dog, thunderbird motif. Enhance furniture, walls, bedding or add an unusual touch to art and craft projects. Mexican Folk Art Coloring Book Authentic native art - An exciting challenge for coloring book enthusiasts, will also inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople - get creative with a projector and paint your own mural designs. |
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Pull the brilliance of the sun indoors and create a Mexican theme in the home |
Pull the brilliance of the sun indoors and create a Mexican theme in the home |
Native American design with a mixture of Spanish, Mexican, and rustic, cowboy influences |
Native American design with a mixture of Spanish, Mexican, and rustic, cowboy influences |
Native American Quilting Designs Inspiring designs of Native American cultures. These patterns can be found on pottery and rugs, used in beading, jewelry, and other crafts and are perfect for quilting motifs. Categories: small designs, designs for specific shapes, border designs, and whole-cloth designs. Patterns presented as a series of elements - can be combined with others to produce new designs, such as adding a pima basket motif to a northwest coast drum design for a totally new composition. In addition to many beautiful and unusual hand-quilting motifs, also a section of continuous line patterns for machine quilting. Styles include geometrics, animals, florals, and abstracts. |
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Mexican Details soulful nature of Mexican design abounds. The colors of the rooms are warm and vibrant. Decorative accents include intricately woven textiles, glazed ceramics, wooden masks, and folk art objects that bear evidence of the hands that crafted them. character-rich details of Mexican furniture, architectural elements, and handcrafted accents that resonate with beauty and originality. From chip-carved benches and hand-hewn tortilla tables to painted trunks and carved-stone moldings, Carr and Witynski reveal in vibrant detail how mesquite doors can be newly fashioned into console and coffee tables, iron window grilles are converted to headboards, and stone water filters blossom as flower planters. These once-utilitarian elements take on creative new roles in modern-day homes, adding beauty and character to every corner. Traditional Mexican Style Exteriors Beautiful, classic and timeless architectural details are shown of new, old, and remodeled traditional Mexican style homes and gardens. From Spanish Colonial facades to the best of the Mission and Spanish Eclectic homes. This volume is a must for everyone interested in Mexican architecture and outdoor charm. This book excites the reader's imagination through nine chapters, including facades, doors, gates, portales & patios, columns, fountains, pools, cantera stonework and gardens. Arcades support massive tiled roof overhangs and bring shade to the outdoor sala--an affirmation for outdoor living at its best. Sparkling pools and spouting fountains bring tranquility to flower-filled gardens and courtyards. The photographs will inspire decorators, designers, architects, builders, and homeowners looking for traditional and exciting ideas. The companion book, Traditional Mexican Style Interiors, invites readers inside these same gorgeous homes for a tour of entryways, living rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, floors, ceilings, stairways, niches, fireplaces, lighting, and arts. |
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