William Yeoward at Home: Elegant Living and Entertaining in Town and Country

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Ryland Peters & Small, 2010 - Cooking - 176 pages

William Yeoward At Home is all about enjoyment and the joie de vivre of living and entertaining. Whether it is supper for a couple of close friends, a weekend house party for ten, or a birthday celebration for a hundred, William Yeoward shows you how to create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in his usual inimitable and effortless way by revealing how he lives and entertains. Each chapter covers a different aspect of entertaining, and William highlights all you'll need for each occasion. "Rooms for Living" features the drawing room, living room, and guest rooms, focusing on creating comfortable areas to make your guests feel at home. In "Weekend Guests and Entertaining," William offers his take on the essentials you'll need, whether hunting in winter or picnicking in summer. "Garden Living" covers hosting guests in the garden and summerhouse and how to create stylish outdoor settings. "City Living" features formal dinners in the dining room and relaxed evenings playing cards and backgammon.

* Follow William's advice for effortless and enjoyable entertaining.

* Beautifully photographed in William's chic town apartment and much loved country house.

* William's previous titles have been bestsellers; Perfect Tables has sold over 20,000 copies and William Yeoward on Entertaining has sold over 15,000 copies.

About the author (2010)

William Yeoward has a worldwide reputation for designing collections for the home. He is particularly known for his furniture and imaginative table settings where he puts to good use his collections of tableware, including crystal, lighting, linens and accessories. He has a store on Kings Road, London, and William Yeoward Crystal has a showroom on Madison Avenue, New York. William Yeoward Crystal has been granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment as Supplier of Crystal Glass to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. William lectures on design throughout the United States, and his work is featured in magazines such as 'Southern Accents', 'Town and Country', and 'Elle Décor' (for whom he is a contributing editor). Globally, he is regularly featured in British 'House and Garden' and 'World of Interiors', together with 'Vogue Living' and 'Vogue Entertaining' in Australia and Russian 'AD'. William has written several lifestyle books on entertaining and interior design, including 'William Yeoward at Home', 'William Yeoward's American Bar' and 'Perfect Tables'. He lives in London and Gloucestershire, UK.

Bibliographic information

TitleWilliam Yeoward at Home: Elegant Living and Entertaining in Town and Country
William Yeoward Series
AuthorWilliam Yeoward
Photographs byGavin Kingcome
Editionillustrated
PublisherRyland Peters & Small, 2010
ISBN190703062X, 9781907030628
Length176 pages
Subjects › 

Cooking / Entertaining
Design / Interior Decorating
House & Home / Decorating & Furnishings
House & Home / General
  
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