Squeezing It In

Designing for Compact Spaces

Squeezing It In
Mary Leslie
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Hardback
h240 x 167mm - 176pg
1 Jan 2022 UK
9781859469132
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Our living spaces are gettingsmaller but, as we spend more time at home, they must now work harder than everto provide us with room to relax, work and entertain. Interior designers needto understand how to build accessibility, circulation, storage and lightinginto the most restricted areas, without compromising on style. In this jargon-free guide, MaryLeslie demonstrates how to design for compact living, proposing creativesolutions that can be applied to a variety of settings. A versatile designermay be addressing a cramped studio flat one day and a dressing room for aninternational business traveller the next; this book provides inspiration andadvice for every kind of small space, and every budget. Organised around the different areasof the home, Squeezing It In examines familiar problems and offers clever,immediately applicable ideas for making the best of pocket-sized spaces. The entiredesign process is considered alongside complete examples, from the UK andinternationally, which are generously illustrated with full-colour photographs,plans and sketches. Featuring case studies from:ArchioArmstrong KeyworthBenjamin Tindall ArchitectsDarren Oldfield ArchitectsJeffreys InteriorsMary Arnold-Forster ArchitectsMW ArchitectsPeden & PringlePlankbridge
Mary Leslie is an interior designer with over 40 years of experience working primarily on residential projects in the UK and overseas. She founded her own practice in 1996 after many years running the Interior Design Department for internationally-renowned designer Nina Campbell. She is a former Vice Chairman of the BIDA (now BIID) and a former Chairman of the BIDA Charitable Foundation.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781859469132
Published: 1 Jan 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: RIBA Publishing
Publisher: RIBA Publishing
Format: Hardback
Height: 240mm
Width: 167mm
Pages: 176

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