China Home : Inspirational Design Ideas.

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China, long dormant in the world of design and residential architecture, has recently burst onto the world stage. Like everything else in China today, contemporary Chinese design combines elegant and deep-seated traditions with the exploratory ideas of a younger generation of designers. From revitalized hutongs in Beijing and lane houses in Shanghai to shiny new villas in Pudong and sleek urban apartments in Hong Kong, the best modern Chinese interior design blends the legacy of the past with a fresh appetite for the new. China Home explores this burgeoning phenomenon with images t.  Read more... Cover Copyright Contents DESIGNING THE CONTEMPORARY CHINESE HOME ENTRANCES AND LIVING SPACES THE IMPORTANCE OF ENTRANCE LOBBY AND VESTIBULE THE SIMPLICITY OF WHITE AND GRAY FORMAL LIVING ROOMS LIVING WITH ART CASUAL COMFORT CONTEMPORARY LIVING SPACE OPEN-PLAN LIVING STAIRCASES DINING ROOMS, KITCHENS AND STUDIES MODERN DINING FAMILY DINING CONTEMPORARY KITCHEN STYLE THE DINING ROOM AS ART KITCHEN DINING THE ART OF THE TABLE PERSONALIZED STUDIES CONTEMPORARY SCHOLAR STUDIES TRADITIONAL STUDIES LIBRARIES AND DENS BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS SLEEPING IN LUXURY COOL WHITE. Chinese canopy bedsmodern bedrooms space-saving sleeping timber and stone bathrooms bathrooms with color contemporary bathrooms retro style bathrooms bathing in luxury furnishings and accents classic chinese furniture consoles, altars and sideboards curtains, blinds and screens contemporary and retro seating concealed storage drum stools bamboo and rustic furniture lighting alcoves, niches and displays furnishings and details courtyards, gardens and terraces water components the courtyard tradition contemporary courtyards the spirit of stone scholar's rocks and rootwood.