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Publisher
Better Homes and Gardens
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Explaining how to transform one's living space with a variety of simple and creative projects, this helpful handbook offers room-by-room suggestions on how to create comfortable, welcoming spaces, featuring before-and-after photographs, detailed instructions, and tips on decorating principles, using space effectively, establishing a focal point, and more.
Author
Publisher
Cico
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In this book, the author shares her inspirations and her humour, celebrates the charm of the old and battered, and demonstrates time and again how interiors touched with her magic transcend fashionable trends, extending a calming, personal welcome to all.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Decorative Macrame walks you through the process of creating your own unique pieces, perfect for your space. Clear step-by-step photographs show you how to create the four basic knots and apply simple macrame techniques, while detailed diagrams help you with things like measurements--making the creation process less daunting." --amazon.com.
10) The whimsical home: interior design with thrift store finds, flea market gems, and recycled goods
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Vintage clothing, vintage decor--it simply never gets old and continues to be one of the hottest style trends! Now, you too can create a beautiful vintage home environment that is sure to be the envy all your peers. In The Whimsical Home, master crafters Sania and Susanna show us five different homes furnished with different vintage pieces. Each chapter ends with tips to achieve these fun and whimsical looks. And the best part? None of these exquisite...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for creating soft furnishings ranging from cushion covers, curtains, and blinds to bedding and simple upholstery, with advice on fabrics and suggested variations to fit different budgets and styles.
Publisher
Clarkson Potter
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An accessible, authoritative guide for refreshing and tailoring your home one weekend at a time, with 65 inspired ideas and projects from the design gurus at Tastemade. Want to spruce up your home's curb appeal with a fresh door color or a House Number Planter Box? Looking to totally overhaul your apartment's kitchen with a new back splash or space-saving Wall Mounted Folding Table? Weekend Refresh shows you how to make your spaces stylish and comfortable...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Whether you dream of restoring an heirloom to its former beauty, or just want to modernise a flea market treasure, Amy Howard has the design and refinishing secrets you need. Here are all the furniture finishing recipes, techniques, and tips that have made Howard's beloved classes sold-out success stories, and made Howard herself the go-to guru of refinishing and "use what you have" redecorating. Try your hand at unique painted and faux finishes,...
14) Living retro
Author
Publisher
Ryland Peters & Small
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"As we reach the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century, our passion for retro style shows no signs of fading. From the cerebral elegance of mid-century modern to the flamboyant opulence of the 1970s, retro interiors still have enormous appeal. In Living Retro, Andrew Weaving celebrates retro style in all its guises. It's a multifaceted look embracing many different decorative styles, but it has at itsheart a passion for vintage furniture...
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