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One Man's Folly: The Exceptional Houses of Furlow Gatewood,Used
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When it comes to interiors style, antiques, and Southern vernacular architecture, Furlow Gatewood is a oneofakind classicthis book presents his magical private enclave for the first time. Antiques expert Furlow Gatewood's highly personal property in bucolic Americus, Georgia, where he has meticulously restored his family's carriage house and added intimate dwellings and outbuildingsseveral rescued from demolitionhas evolved over decades to become a sublime expression of stylish living. The structures exemplify various architectural traditionsfrom midnineteenthcentury Gothic to Palladian. He has collaborated with local craftsmen to create these follies and takes delight in designing the picturesque grounds and plantings and in devising comfortable areas for his beloved dogs and peacocks. A gifted designer and longtime associate of antiques dealer John Rosselli, Gatewood has a talent for discovering singular pieces with a poetic patina, composing custom paint finishes and subtle palettes, and knowing how to incorporate distinctive architectural elements. To accompany the book's atmospheric images, close friend Bunny Williams writes about the lessons she has learned from this master of discernment. Gatewood's seductive and hospitable Arcadian oasis, with its exquisite and timeless design, will have an enduring impact on the design community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'One Man's Folly: The Exceptional Houses of Furlow Gatewood'? A: The book showcases the unique interiors, antiques, and Southern vernacular architecture of Furlow Gatewood's private property in Americus, Georgia.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Paul Costello, who presents Gatewood's exceptional design and restoration work.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 224 pages filled with photographs and narratives about Furlow Gatewood's properties.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on April 22, 2014.
- Q: What architectural styles are featured in the book? A: The book features various architectural styles, including mid-nineteenth-century Gothic and Palladian.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in interior design? A: Yes, the book is ideal for those interested in interior design, antiques, and unique architectural styles.
- Q: Are there insights from other designers in the book? A: Yes, close friend Bunny Williams shares lessons learned from Furlow Gatewood throughout the book.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The themes of stylish living, meticulous restoration, and the integration of nature into design are explored.
- Q: Is 'One Man's Folly' a new book? A: Yes, the item condition is noted as 'New', indicating it has not been previously owned.