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Architectural salvage is all about saving and reusing bits and pieces of old buildings and construction, reminders of the talent and artistry of yesteryear. Brian Coleman shows how architectural elements and antiques--such as a 200-year-old solid-oak door, an Arts &amp; Crafts fireplace mantel, a Victorian stained-glass window, or an Art Deco lamp--can impart character and heritage to any home. See how vintage sinks, hardware, and lighting are perfectly blended into new environments, giving the items a new lease on life and, in the process, preserving them for future generations. <p>From a Manhattan brownstone to a Marin County barn-turned-cottage, Coleman has documented an exquisite array of home styles incorporating salvage items in imaginative ways. Extraordinary doors, mantels, windows, sinks, hardware, lighting, art pieces, and more are attractively blended into new environments to start a second life and give character to newer homes.</p> <p>No place to install a salvaged window? Why not turn it into a mirror and put it on prominent display in your living room. In need of window shades for a funky bedroom? Some quirky pull-down maps salvaged from an old school can give your r

Who reads Extraordinary Interiors : Decorating with Architectural Salvage & Antiques?

Author

Brian D Coleman; Dan Mayers

Publisher

Gibbs Smith, Publisher

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781586854355

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Art, Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction

Rating

2.67 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14