Crochet, president of an interior design firm specializing in historic restoration, offers a guide for homeowners about combining the arts and crafts and bungalow styles of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries with modern style homes. With some 300 interior photographs, Crochet defines the architecture of each style, detailing specific features and woodwork and explaining how to update or expand the styles for modern abodes, including creating a "classic interior." She includes a primer on identifying home styles, a resource list, diagrams, and case studies. The book is oversize: 9.5x12<">. It has no bibliography. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)