Concrete at Home by Fu-Tung Cheng
Fu-Tung Cheng's surprise bestseller Concrete Countertops paved the way for a fresh look at a familiar surface. His new book moves beyond the kitchen and transforms this commonplace material into an elegant medium that can be used throughout the house. Combining cutting-edge design with helpful how-to information, Concrete at Home offers ingenious ideas for planning and building walls, fireplaces, mantels, hearths, and exterior and interior floors, as well as tips on incorporating architectural elements such as counters, sinks, columns, and water pieces into the project. The construction of forms, footings, and ties is detailed in clear, easy-to-follow instructions, and special attention is given to finishing techniques, including adding color, texture, and inlays.Cheng Design and Cheng Design Products were founded by Fu-Tung Cheng. Fu-Tung's unique home projects have won numerous honors for everything from design to construction. These large-scale design and architecture projects have provided him unlimited creative freedom to experiment with his characteristic medium, concrete, as well as an outlet to expand his artistic expression into other areas of the home, such as hardscape and landscape design. His work is known around the world for its elegant, subtle style and inventive use of concrete in the home.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781561586820 |
| ISBN 10 | 156158682X |
| Title | Concrete at Home |
| Author | Fu-Tung Cheng |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taunton Press Inc |
| Year published | 2005-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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