The book details how to put an entire room together, from the basic architectural structure and use of space, through the furniture and fittings, down to the small but essential decorative finishes. The main body of the book, Decorating Secrets, has complete schemes for every room in the house from the entrance to the garden. Essential information is given on preparation work and other practical aspects of DIY that need to be considered, including working up designs and sketches, putting together color and pattern, working to a budget and the core decorators? tools needed to get the job done. There are features on the key areas that transform a room, from adequate storage in the kitchen to calming color in the bedroom. A section with Twenty Things to Make and Do contains full instructions for a range of projects for stylish finishing touches, including decorative painting ideas, soft furnishings and home accessories to give a home its heart.
10, 20, 30 Minutes to Sew for Your Home by Nancy Zieman, ISBN 0873495306
Any time is a good time to sew! This exciting new book from the host of America's top-rated PBS sewing program features 35 soft-furnishing projects for every room of the home that can be completed even by those who only have 10, 20, or 30 minutes to spare. Sewers of all skill levels will learn to create a quilt and lampshade for the bedroom, a table runner and napkins for the kitchen, a machine mat for the sewing room, crib sheets for baby's room, and more. Step-by-step instructions expertly guide sewers from choosing fabrics through finishing each project.
10, 20, 30 Minutes to Sew for Your Home by Nancy Zieman, ISBN 0873495306
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Painting on Stones by Genevieve Ploquin, ISBN 0855328649
Rock art is the new decorative painting genre. Painted stones make beautiful objects to complement your bookshelf or adorn your dining room table, garden, or patio.
Painting on Stones by Genevieve Ploquin, ISBN 0855328649
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Think Color: Rooms to Live in by Tricia Guild, ISBN 0811836703
Renowned for her sense of color, sumptuous collections of fabrics and home furnishings, and now a complete line of bed and bath products, Tricia Guild reveals the secrets behind her approach to design in Think Color. For the first time, Tricia herself explains how she brings a room to life, from the initial assessment of atmosphere and dimension through her choice of color, materials, and furniture, right down to the finishing touches such as flowers, cushions, and trimmings. Guiding the reader first-person through her design process, she offers insight into using color to create mood and reveals the sources of her inspiration. This lavishly produced book showcases more than 200 color-drenched photographs featuring gorgeous interiors and highlighting exceptional details. With bountiful insight from a truly exceptional talent, Think Color is an energetic and vital celebration of contemporary home decor.
Think Color: Rooms to Live in by Tricia Guild, ISBN 0811836703
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Let's Ask Michael by Michael Payne, ISBN 0071416277
HOME SWEET STYLISH HOME
Michael Payne -popular host of the HGTV's hit series, "Designing for the Sexes - brings his unique talents and expertise to this beautiful and practical reference designed to help homeowners find stylish solutions to today's most challenging home design dilemmas.
REAL LIFE QUESTIONS ASKED BY REAL LIFE PEOPLE:
Utilizing a vibrant full-color format, Michael answers such questions as:
* I want a classic Victorian theme in my family room, where do I begin?
* Our new living room has 20-foot ceilings and makes furniture look miniature, what should we do?
* We want color in our room, but have no idea where to start, what do you suggest?
Michael Payne's ingenious--and beautiful--answers will give you ideas you'll want to try in your own home. Whether you're married or single, you'll appreciate the exciting decorating solutions in "Let's Ask Michael. This book --
* Puts 100 complete design answers in front of your eyes in gorgeous 4-color, 2-page spreads
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Emily Post's Favorite Party & Dining Tips: A Guide for Guests & Hosts
This handy pocket guide to dining and entertaining is guaranteed to give readers complete confidence in every situation as a host or a guest. Line art throughout.
Emily Post's Favorite Party & Dining Tips: A Guide for Guests & Hosts
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Braddock Heights 7-Piece Woven Dining Set
Braddock Heights Seven Piece Woven Dining Set