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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Sponsors
About the National Kitchen & Bath Association
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Kitchen and Bathroom Design
A Brief History of the Kitchen
A Brief History of the Bathroom
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 2: Basics of Design: Creating Customized Design
Skill Is the Executor of a Design Program
Personalizing the Design
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 3: Elements of Design
Line
Shape
Identifying Pattern Preferences
Space
Form
Texture
Color
Light
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 4: Principles of Design
Balance
Rhythm
Scale and Proportion
Emphasis: The Focal Point
Harmony/Unity
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 5: Historic Style Influences to the Late Nineteenth Century
Establishing a Historic Theme for a Kitchen or Bathroom Project
Ancient/Classical Period
Middle Ages/Gothic Period
Renaissance
Baroque Period
Rococo and French Provincial/Country Periods
Georgian Period
American Country (or Rustic) Styles
Neoclassic Styles
Victorian Period and the Rise of Industrialization
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 6: Historic Style Influences: Late Nineteenth Century and Beyond
Arts and Crafts
Art Nouveau
Art Deco
Bauhaus (International Modern)
Scandinavian Modern
Midcentury Modern
Italian and European Modern Postwar Influences, Urban Contemporary
Postmodern
Twenty-First Century and Beyond
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 7: Other Theme Design Influences and Eclectic Design
Far East
Eclectic Design
Summary
Review Questions
Appendix A: Theme/Historic Styles Compatibility
Appendix B: Historical Terminology and Themes
Types of Historic Design Projects
Resources
Dictionaries of Interior Design
Historic Architecture, Interiors, and Furniture
Renovation, Preservation, and Restoration
Historic and Global Color
Selected Websites
Index
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End User License Agreement
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