Sky Gardens: Rooftops, Balconies, and Terraces

Nielsen, Signe

ISBN 10: 0764320041 / ISBN 13: 9780764320040

Editore: Schiffer Publishing, 2004

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0764320041I3N10

Riassunto:

Leading landscape architect Signe Nielsen shares her years of experience, and draws on other professional projects to present this incredible design portfolio. Great design ideas are combined with practical tips on transforming an outdoor living space into a personal oasis. Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of examples, this book provides a stunning portfolio of hidden treasures and is packed with innovative and useful suggestions. You will be able to make informed choices for everything from style to plant selection. The book guides you through steps toward composing a sky garden, beginning with key principles of design. Discover endless possibilities for creating a special place, whether a shady nook for relaxation or a dramatic vista for alfresco dining. Bring your airy retreat to life by choosing from eye-catching plant combinations and furniture arrangements. Add the finishing touch with lighting, outdoor sculpture and ornaments, and fountains and other water effects that make a garden uniquely your own. This is an invaluable resource for everyone planning to renovate or build a rooftop, terrace, or balcony garden. With expert advice and images from a leading landscape architect, you will be inspired to express your personality by adapting the ideas to suit your taste, needs, and budget.

Product Description: Book by Nielsen Signe

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Sky Gardens: Rooftops, Balconies, and ...
Casa editrice: Schiffer Publishing
Data di pubblicazione: 2004
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket