The Interior Design Sourcebook by Williams, Thomas L. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Timeless and Enduring: Clasic PART ONE TIMELESS AND ENDURING: CLASSIC

Stone Just the Facts Granite Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Marble Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Slate Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Travertine Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Limestone Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Sandstone Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Engineered Stone Function, Style, and Maintenance Waste Floors Walls Countertops, Work Surfaces, Hearths, and Fire Surrounds Maintenance BRICK AND CERAMIC Just the Facts Brick Types of Brick

Standard Construction Bricks Weathered Brick Lightweight Bricks Wire-Cut Brick Brick Pavers

Qualities How It’s Used Finishing terra-Cotta tiles Types of Terra-cotta Tiles

Unglazed Handmade Tiles Unglazed Machine-Made Tiles Glazed Tiles Reclaimed Tiles

Qualities How They’re Used Finishing Quarry tiles Qualities How They’re Used Finishing Ceramic tiles Qualities How They’re Used Finishing Mosaic Qualities How It’s Used Finishing LINOLEUM Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Vinyl Qualities How It’s Used Finishing CARPET

Just the Facts

Construction Fibers Types of pile Installation Maintenance RUGS

Just the Facts

TEXTILES AND PAPERS

Just the Facts What to Look for in Fabrics Types of Fabrics

How They’re Used Wallpaper: Choosing and Hanging

PART TWO UPDATED AND DURABLE: CONTEMPORARY

CONCRETE Just the Facts Cast on-Site Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Tiles, Panels, and Blocks Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Translucent Concrete Qualities How It’s Used Advanced Cast Concrete Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Terrazzo Qualities How It’s Used Finishing METAL Just the Facts Iron Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Steel Qualities How It’s Used Finishes Aluminum Qualities How It’s Used Finish GlASS Just the Facts Strengthened Glass How It’s Used Decorative Glass Mirror Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Synthetic Materials Acrylic Qualities How They’re Used Finishing Composites and Quartz Stones How They’re Used Finishing Decorative Laminate Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Sheet resin Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Rubber TILES Leather Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Photo Ceramics Qualities How They’re Used Finishing Pebble Tiles and Glass Tiles Qualities of Pebble Tiles How They’re Used Finishing Qualities for Glass tiles How It’s Used Finishing

PART THREE EXCITING AND SUSTAINABLE: MODERN

Glass Liquid Crystal Glazing Qualities How It’s Used Finishing SPD Glazing Electrochromic Glazing Holographic Glass Self-Cleaning Glass Qualities How It’s Used Finishing lLD Tiles Qualities How They’re Used Finishing PAPER AND TEXTILE Laser-sintered Textile Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Laser-Cut Fabric Programmable Electric Textiles Qualities How They’re Used Finishing Electroluminescent Fabrics Woven Fiber-Optical Textiles Interactive Wall Coverings SUSTAINABLE alternatives for Wood Bamboo Qualities How It’s Used Finishes Palm Qualities How It’s Used Finishes Cork Qualities How It’s Used Finishes Reclaimed Wood Recycled Decking Qualities How It’s Used Finishing ECO Glass Low-Emissivity Glass Qualities How It’s Used Finishing Recycled Plastics Qualities How It’s Used Finishing TEXTILES AND PAPERS NATURAL FIBERS Bamboo Cotton Linen Paper Silk Sisal Wool Coir, Jute, and Hemp Qualities How They’re Used Finishing NATURAL PAPER Bamboo Jute Recycled Paper Sisal Wild Grass Qualities How It’s Used Finishing

AFTERWORD

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