The Bee Cottage story : how I made a muddle of things and decorated my way back to happiness / Frances Schultz ; principal photography by Trevor Tondro ; foreword by Newell Turner.
Publisher:
Skyhorse Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 22 cm.
A house, a heartbreak, and how did I get here? -- Childhood to child bride -- The single years -- Nowhere good -- The Big C -- Mama -- Daddy -- Buying a house in the Hamptons -- A new beau, an old pattern -- Another loss -- Finding the house, losing the marriage -- Seeking a new path -- Detour -- How Bee came to be -- You have to start somewhere -- First steps: from the outside in -- The living room -- The garden room -- Tom Samet to the rescue -- The dining room and library -- The kitchen and butler's pantry -- The master bedroom -- The study and sometimes guest room -- The guest suite -- The pergola -- The garden -- Collections.
Summary:
"Inspired by Frances Schultz's popular House Beautiful magazine series on the makeover of her house, Bee Cottage, what began as a decorating book evolved into a memoir combining the best elements of both: beautiful photos and a compelling personal story"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.