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27 Oct, 2009

CALIFORNIA WINE COUNTRY : INTERIOR DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE, & STYLE

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California Wine Country: Interior Design, Architecture, and Style

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True to the sense of bounty and calm that the California wine regions convey, Diane Dorrans Saeks writes, “Wine Country life is private, peaceful, undisturbed. Rural bliss soothes the mind. The Wine Country encourages simple wonder and gratitude.” The inhabitants of the idyllic properties presented in California Wine Country must feel grateful indeed. This unbelievably seductive book of heavenly hideaways is divided into five sections: “Classic,” “Poetic,” “Rustic,” “Collectors,” and “Weekends.” The Santa Ynez, Russian River, and Alexander Valley regions are explored, as well as the more well-known Napa and Sonoma areas. Saeks sought out creative people–artists and art dealers, designers, restaurateurs–whose houses range from a splendid Venetian villa near Calistoga to a 12-by-16-foot tent (furnished with antiques) on the edge of a peaceful Sonoma lake. The interiors are magazine-perfect (not a cell phone or fax machine in sight) (more…)

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