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OverviewA comprehensive resource for understanding the categories of consumer goods for the home and the raw products utilized to make them, Know Your Home Furnishings, Second Edition, enables students to understand the major categories of home furnishings and the diverse consumer demand for fashionable and functional products. This new edition is up-to-date with all the latest industry trends and important people. With new material covering kitchenware, electronics, window treatments, and historical furniture, Know Your Home Furnishings is more indispensable than ever. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Virginia Hencken Elsasser , Julia Ridgway Ridgway SharpPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Fairchild Books Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 1.140kg ISBN: 9781628927566ISBN 10: 1628927569 Pages: 456 Publication Date: 26 January 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments Part I: Introduction to the Home Furnishing Industry 1. Home Furnishings and the Marketplace Part II: Materials in Home Furnishings 2. Textiles 3. Wood 4. Glass 5. Pottery 6. Plastics 7. Metals 8. Other Materials Part III: The Categories of Home Furnishings 9. Furniture 10. Bedding 11. Linens and Window Treatments 12. Carpets, Rugs, and Flooring 13. Tableware and Kitchenware 14. Lighting 15. Paints and Wallcoverings Glossary IndexReviewsAuthor InformationVirginia Hencken Elsasser is an Associate Professor at Centenary College in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Julia Sharp is an Assistant Professor at Centenary College in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |