New Orleans Homes at Christmas
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.41 (693 Votes) |
Asin | : | 145561985X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Full-color photography on virtually every page enlivens New Orleans Homes at Christmas, a showcase of holiday cheer and festivity through beautiful interior decorations arranged with the utmost care. Christmas trees, wreaths, aesthetic arrangements of garden harvests, and more add just the right touch of winter cheer to living spaces. (Wisconsin Bookwatch 2014-12-01) . A font of inspiration for interior Christmas decorations, New Orleans Homes at Christmas is simply beautiful to page through
Makes one want to visit New Orleans! Absolutely beautiful! Starting with the residence of the Archbishop of New Orleans,it is a tour of some of the most fabulous homes in the area, dressed for the Christmas season. This is a book I look forward to enjoying year after year.. Quality Suffered from Poor Editing The book has lovely photography and presents a variety of decorative schemes both traditional and contemporary. The narratives successfully weave the various home owners' interests with their Christmas decoration interpretations. I enjoyed the book but was distracted by its poor editing. There are so many duplicate phrases and typos that the book's readability is negatively impacted. Given the costs, I found this inexcusable.. Five Stars david burke It was a beautiful book--very well done! I enjoyed it greatly.
Recipes and details abound in this stunning snapshot of a magical season.. Luminous photographs portray public events such as Celebration in the Oaks and caroling in historic Jackson Square. Glimpse parties, family celebrations, and more. Decorations, including garlands, mantels, table settings, and Christmas trees, deck the pages. The beautiful homes and classic recipes of the Crescent-City holidays! Tour the stunning sights of the season in this beautiful volume. Bring in the New Year with recipes from traditional reveillon feasts at the city's most famous restaurants. Private and historic homes from Uptown to English Turn open their doors to readers, while residents and designers discuss their holiday embellishments and themes