Book description
More than 250 rooms by iconic designers--the definitive illustrated handbook on timeless, traditional decorating for modern livingChintz, wicker, ruffles, and skirts: Old-school decorating details are making a comeback in a fresh, new way thanks to a crop of designers putting their own unique spin on the classics. Join Schumacher, the legendary design company, for a tour of spaces that meld an appreciation for the past with an eye to the future. Incorporating many of Schumacher's iconic textiles and wallcoverings, luminary interior designers illustrate how to breathe new life into traditional design to create chic, modern, swoon-worthy rooms to inspire and emulate. From cozy canopied beds to cheeky needlepoint pillows, it's granny-chic for the next generation.Charm School features rooms by contemporary icons of interior design, including Miles Redd, Celerie Kemble, and Mark D. Sikes, as well as storied decorators like Mario Buatta, Sister Parish, and Billy Baldwin.Chapters comprise visually exuberant explorations of topics such as chintz & florals, wicker & rattan, bed hangings, skirts, decorative painting, treillage, collecting, table settings, and more.
QuantumQuill
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Bad Beh8vior
Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity.
Maple Destroyer
This app has transformed my daily walks into exciting literary adventures. I'm amazed at how immersive the experience is – it's like being inside the story. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Scrapper
No more hassle with converting files – ListenBook supports a wide range of formats for a seamless listening experience. ListenBook's compatibility with different formats ensures I never have to worry about file conversions. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature turns any environment into a cozy listening haven. The chapter navigation is a lifesaver. It makes finding my place so easy.
Crazy Eights
Audiobook excellence simplified – this app's functionality is a true delight. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments.
InsightInkwell
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. Enhancing my daily routines – this app's design makes listening a joy.
Psycho Thinker
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better. Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization!
Tall Sally
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy. A perfectly acceptable audiobook that fulfilled its purpose. The narration was competent if not particularly memorable, and the production quality was standard for the genre. It served as decent background entertainment during mundane tasks.
ManBreaker
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable. The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks! I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Blizzard Vixen
I'm in awe of how technology has enhanced my reading experience through this app. The ListenBook app has become an indispensable part of my daily routine, helping me learn and relax simultaneously. User-friendly audiobook experience – this app's design is a standout.
Old Regret
With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. 💃 Dancing through chores with audiobooks – this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! 🎶📚 ListenBook Pro is totally worth it. Unlimited audiobook length – I'm in!
Slow Trot
This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Savoring audiobooks without fuss – this app's design is impressive. Unlocking a world of literary wonders – this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. 📱🔊 From MP3 to FLAC, this app plays them all flawlessly. Say goodbye to compatibility issues!
Mindless Bobcat
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. The narrators on this app are truly talented – they bring characters to life. ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers.
Renegade Slugger
Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. 🌌🎧 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldn’t call it unforgettable. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
Sapiens
I'm so grateful for this app – it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience.
Killer Merlot
This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. ListenBook has become my workout companion of choice. It keeps me motivated and entertained during exercise. I love the cloud integration. I can access my books from anywhere.
Pitfall Whiskers
Audiobook listening has never been this easy and convenient – it's like having a personal narrator. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content.
HighBomber
The sheer variety of genres available ensures there's something for everyone. 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon – this app is my relaxation buddy! 🏖️🎧 Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
FrankenGrin
Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. 📱🔊
RiddleRanger
Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my personal audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortlessly. ListenBook has rekindled my love for audiobooks. The app's interface is beautiful and user-friendly. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! Automatic artwork and metadata extraction keep my audiobook library organized and visually appealing.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience