Book description
"A guide as easy and laid-back as the surfer style that inspired it. Will make readers want to add intriguing beachy design features into their own homes."-Library JournalThe first how-to design book for capturing the effortlessly cool and playful style of California surf culture from the designer of Kelly Slater's famous Surf Ranch."Crank up the color," "Landscape your living room," and "Adult summer camp vibes" are just a handful of the mantras that drive California interior designer Raili Clasen's eclectic surf style. Raili grew up taking two long bus rides to the beach in Orange County, CA, so that she could drink up the cool surfer fashion, laid-back atmosphere, and retro surfboard decor and bring it all right home to her bedroom. Drawing from those early days of design experimentation and a career that took her from Raisins Swimwear to Quiksilver, Roxy, and Paul Frank-Raili is known for bottling up the spirit of surf culture and spraying it joyfully all over the homes she designs.Surf Style at Home takes readers into Raili's colorful, surf-inspired, checkerboard-printed mind through homes she's designed - from quirky old beach cottages and an Alabama lake house to sprawling new-construction homes in Newport Beach, Montana's Yellowstone Club, and beyond.Raili cheers on readers to take that feeling they get from their favorite vacation spot or boutique hotel and bring it into their own space. Tips on maximizing outdoor spaces, utilizing earthy materials like leather and rope, and infusing your favorite song lyrics or family phrases to create uniquely personal spaces that are inviting, playful, and friendly. Featuring every design element from tile and color to textiles and plants, this is THE book on achieving surf style in your own home-regardless of where you live.
Badger the Burglar
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Bambi Wings
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Low Voltage
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BlackExcalibur
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Pepper Mouse
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xFRST
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BlackExcalibur
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Show Boat
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Bat Magenta
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Vicious Street
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. Good for background listening. I didn’t get fully immersed, but it was pleasant enough to have on while doing chores. The narrator’s voice was easy to listen to, even if the delivery lacked some energy.
ThoughtTrail
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Trash Pocky
Audiobooks have made my morning routine something to look forward to. The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. The layout of ListenBook is so beautiful and user-friendly, making it a pleasure to use.
Chlorine
ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever.
SWAT Honey
ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. The app's performance is exceptional, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted audiobook experience. It's clear that it's designed with audiobook enthusiasts in mind. A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional.
Miss Mustard
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Princess Dove
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Frosty Squid
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Gbbledgoodk
I'm grateful for this app, as it allows me to keep up with my reading even while multitasking. Elevating my reading experience to a whole new level, this app's user-friendly interface and easy navigation have me hooked. Audiobooks have never been this enjoyable! 📱🔊 Unlocking a world of literary wonders – this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. 📱🔊 Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
K-Tin Man
Seamless audiobook integration – this app's design is a true delight. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine.
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