Charming, delicate and versatile, the 12 decorative painting projects in this book will transform ordinary furniture into beautiful accent pieces for every room in the house.
For fast and successful completion, projects include large beauty shots, color charts, materials lists, traceable patterns, step-by-step photos, and tips for putting the perfect finishing touches on each piece.
Author Diane Trierweiler pays special attention to the latest trends in color and pattern in home decor, featuring soft color palettes and "pretty" designs that are simple, but elegant. She also provides sound guidance for coordinating colors and patterns to create a theme for each room.
These projects can be painted on old pieces of furniture readers may already have in their homes, including chests, chairs, shelves and tables, or on new, unfinished pieces that are inexpensive and easy to find at local craft stores and home improvement centers.
Peek-A-Boo, Lizzy Lou!: A Daytime Book & Muppet Puppet with Other by Lauren Attinello, ISBN 076110948X
From bedroom to hall to dining room, Lizzy Lou finds her friends everywhere, in delightful rhymes that will have children chiming in, as if on cue, with "Peek-a-boo!" Here is a bouncy tale for curious toddlers, filled with the rambunctious spirits of playtime and the comfortingly familiar routine of a favorite game. Comes with a nine-inch yellow puppet. Full color. & up.
Peek-A-Boo, Lizzy Lou!: A Daytime Book & Muppet Puppet with Other by Lauren Attinello, ISBN 076110948X
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Pretty Painted Furniture by Diane Trierweiler, ISBN 158180234X
Charming, delicate and versatile, the 12 decorative painting projects in this book will transform ordinary furniture into beautiful accent pieces for every room in the house.
For fast and successful completion, projects include large beauty shots, color charts, materials lists, traceable patterns, step-by-step photos, and tips for putting the perfect finishing touches on each piece.
Author Diane Trierweiler pays special attention to the latest trends in color and pattern in home decor, featuring soft color palettes and "pretty" designs that are simple, but elegant. She also provides sound guidance for coordinating colors and patterns to create a theme for each room.
These projects can be painted on old pieces of furniture readers may already have in their homes, including chests, chairs, shelves and tables, or on new, unfinished pieces that are inexpensive and easy to find at local craft stores and home improvement centers.
Pretty Painted Furniture by Diane Trierweiler, ISBN 158180234X
Furniture Makers Exploring Digital Technologies
Reporting on the myriad ways that contemporary furniture artists are exploring cutting-edge digital technology, this study investigates the modern collaborative process between furniture makers and their clients. Insightful interviews with 100 of the field's leading artists are presented, along with information on the changing approaches today's craftsmen take when designing and making fine furniture. This report also focuses on how modern furniture artists balance the investigation of new technologies and art movements while remaining true to their traditions.
Furniture Makers Exploring Digital Technologies
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Matt & Shari: Real Decorating for Real People
Decorating's popular duo offer room-by-room tips in exciting new book.Matt and Shari put their decorating savvy into practice as they analyze what's right-and what's wrong-with 10 typical rooms, including: bedrooms for kids, teens and men; living spaces like the den, dining room, great room and sun porch; and functional areas like the kitchen, bath and entry. They present a variety of clever solutions for each room, with clear explanations of how any reader can achieve the same results.
Matt & Shari: Real Decorating for Real People
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Debbie Travis' Painted House Bedrooms: More Than 40 Inspiring Projects for Your Personal Sanctuary by Travis, ISBN 0609805487
It has never been so easy to tailor a bedroom to your own taste.
Whether your style is classic or eclectic, country or urban, boldly colorful or elegantly understated, Debbie Travis has a painted room you will want to call your own. Her all-in-one bedroom reference guide provides useful information on choosing beds, bedding, lighting, and window treatments--and, of course, dazzling designs for painted walls and furniture. More than 40 innovative do-it-yourself projects with simple step-by-step instructions help you create stunning walls, headboards, furniture, and floors, adding personality and panache to any bedroom.
Debbie Travis' Painted House Bedrooms: More Than 40 Inspiring Projects for Your Personal Sanctuary by Travis, ISBN 0609805487
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Better Homes and Gardens New Decorating Book: Your Guide to Creating Beautiful Spaces by Better Homes and Gardens, ISBN 0696214016
For nearly 50 years, home decorators have turned to "Better Homes and Gardens New Decorating Book to transform their houses into warm, personal havens for their families. The tradition continues with this all-new edition. It's your personal guide to the styles, colors, textures, fabrics, wall and window treatments, flooring, lighting, and accessories that define today's interior design. More than 900 photographs, 100 illustrations, and friendly, informative text offer you ideas for every room in the house: the kitchen, living room, family room, dining room, bedrooms, guest room, kids' rooms, baths, home office, and even outdoor areas. A fun, insightful quiz helps you discover your unique style, while a showcase of 12 houses introduces you to a diversity of decorating approaches. In addition, there are useful tips on maximizing storage, arranging rooms, and accomplishing room makeovers. Easy-to-follow descriptions make projects and quick decorating solutions a snap. This updated classic...
Better Homes and Gardens New Decorating Book: Your Guide to Creating Beautiful Spaces by Better Homes and Gardens, ISBN 0696214016
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Arts & Crafts Furniture
Coincides with an Arts and Crafts exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Mesuem, London in March 2005. The Arts and Crafts movement (1860-1920), admired internationally, permanently changed the way designers think about furniture.
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