{"product_id":"my-happy-place-healthy-sustainable-and-humane-interior-design-for-life-and-work-9781788602983","title":"My Happy Place: Healthy, sustainable and humane","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the go-to-guide for anyone wanting to create healthy, humane and sustainable working and living spaces. Whether you’re a design professional or just someone who cares about their living space, discover how to create designs that promote mental and physical wellbeing whilst being good for the planet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom wall coverings to floor coverings, furniture to fabric, and with a special note on nurseries, Rachel Fowler uses her background in healthcare alongside her design expertise to reveal how the way we furnish our living spaces impacts on our health and happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated, with top tips for selecting products, questions to ask when buying materials, information on suppliers and a glossary of sustainable and vegan certifications, this is a unique resource for creating a kinder, more beautiful way of living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRachel Fowler used to be a paediatric intensive care nurse before swapping scrubs for a sketch-pad and committing herself to a full-time 3-year degree in interior design. Having graduated with Honours, she now runs her own design business focused on healthy, humane design, including her own line of sustainable wallpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAwesome book for eco-friendly design. Tons of information on each option and where you can find the items to purchase. The book includes different wall coverings (paint, wall paper, etc), flooring and furniture. Super helpful for anyone wanting to move toward more eco-friendly design.\u003c\/p\u003e * NetGalley *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInformation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWallcoverings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to wall coverings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWallpaper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcrete\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural stine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClay plaster\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCork\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFloor Coverings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to floor coverings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBamboo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalm wood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural stone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTiles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcrete\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCork\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural linoleum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurniture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to furniture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBasic materials used in furniture design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheap versus expensive \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes an item of furniture sustainable and animal friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlternative approach to buying to furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order or mass produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does furniture add to a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop tips when selecting furniture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEffects of lighting on our wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental effects of lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraditional methods of lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSustainable methods of lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop tips when selecting lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFabric\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes a fabric sustainable and animal friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat fabrics are Considered to be sustainable and animal friendly?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop tips when buying sustainable and animal friendly fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccessories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to successfully accessorize your home or work space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop tips\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInfant nurseries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigning an infant’s nursery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlossary of sustainable and vegan product suppliers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlossary of sustainable and vegan certifications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Practical Inspiration Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020489490775,"sku":"9781788602983","price":37.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781788602983.jpg?v=1750783551","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/my-happy-place-healthy-sustainable-and-humane-interior-design-for-life-and-work-9781788602983","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}