Welcome to Potterton Books website the one stop source for reference books on Architecture, Antiques, Interior Design and the Decorative Arts. POTTERTON BOOKS : INTERIOR DESIGN BOOKS : APARTMENT / LOFT INTERIORS New loft living by Elizabeth Wilhide 2002. 160pp, colour illus. Light, airy, open spaces, flexible planning and multipurpose use - loft living is firmly established as the contemporary dream. New Loft Living presents the latest take on the loft ideal. Case studies offer insight into different spatial arrangements; comprehensive information is given on suitable finishes, materials and furnishings: everything from glass blocks and resin floors to tiling and mosaic. Price:  £20.00 Small Apartments Over the years, it is the small apartment - that tinest of homes - that has emerged as reflecting a lifestyle so typical of our times. Yet even these small spaces can use ingenious extra touches to adapt resident's needs to minimal spaces- without sacrificing style and comfort. This book showcases dozens of partments from across the world that feature innovative design stragegies such as multifunctional furniture, movable panels, splashes of colour, or decorating restraints. Whether your design tastes run toward spontaneity in decor or the precision of architectural details, you'll find wonderful inspiration for making the most out of your own small apartment. Price:  £30.00 Small Lofts - 100% interiors - 100% design A visual cornucopia of design solutions, small lofts presents over twenty-five loft residences, ranging in size 172 to 1,920 square feet. None of the spaces featured were originally designed as loft dwellings, but the creativity and imagination of the architects transformed factories, attics, and dance halls into functional and beautiful lofts, suitable for modern living. The spaces in the book cover four continents and are present in both urban and rural areas, showcasing the diversity and style found in loft design across the world today. Price:  £30.00 Lofts This lavish volume showcases twenty-one state of the art lofts by such designers as Deborah Berke architect, Smith-Miller + Hawkinson Architects etc., Price:  £35.00 Good ideas: Lofts This book presents over 45 loft residences, ranging in size from 320 to 5,000 square feet. The book is separated into five design categories: levels, partitions, industrial details, distribution and colour, and units, and each project featured provides design solutions that can be used in your own home. This book will provide good ideas for your loft, big or small. Price:  £14.99 Dream apartments 176pp, paperback. The apartments featured in this book, most of which belong to the urban context and reflect a wide variety of needs, clients, authors, and locations provide a comprehensive sample of city lifestyles. Furthermore, the dwelling is probably one of the architectural forms most sensitive to the changes in society, since it responds in an immediate, explicit way to the innermost needs and desires of the individuals. Price:  £14.99 Penthouse Living by Jonathan Bell The penthouse is the ultimate urban location. The book is split into five distinct sections, each of which centres around the theme: classic, modern, high-rise, one-offs and future concepts, bringing a comprehensive and visual overview of the most attractive and inventive examples around the world. Price:  £34.99 Apartment living : new designs for urban living 2000. 142pp, colour illus. This book reveals economical yet inventive methods to decorate your living spaces as well as ingenious ways to rethink your apartment layout. This book gives advice about expanding apartment space through design and provides over 100 photos of loft apartments, small urban pied-a-terras, big urban coops, and chic nests for designers and artists. Price:  £25.00 The New Apartment book by Michele Micheal 1996. 203pp, colour photographs. A unique and inspiring guide for the first time decorator who wants to create a beautiful home beautiful home without spending a lot of time and money Price:  £18.99 Apartment: Stylish solutions for apartment living by Alan Powers 2001. 142pp, colour illus. Alan Powers explores real apartments owned by real people and offers a wealth of inspiration and practical decorating ideas, enabling apartment dwellers everywhere to make the most of their spaces. Price:  £18.99 POTTERTON BOOKS : INTERIOR DESIGN BOOKS : APARTMENT / LOFT INTERIORS Buy Online - the best way to buy.