Country Living Easy Makeovers : 101 Quick Design Fixes You Can Do in a Weekend
Author : Michele Keith
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 29,71 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Interior decoration
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Country Living Easy Makeovers
Author : Michele Keith
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 23,66 MB
Release : 2009
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1588166597
Book Description
With Country Living, creating the perfect home is amazingly easy and fast--and the results look professional, too! Each section of this fabulous guide covers a specific area of decorating, all featuring invaluable tips from seasoned experts and the magazine’s top editors. For fantastic floors, learn when and why to remove carpet, add pattern with scatter rugs, and handle hardwoods. Surround yourself with beauty by turning plain walls fabulous. Give any house personality-plus with furniture that’s more than just a place to sit, outstanding window treatments, and beautifully displayed collections. Solid information on finding, measuring, and maintaining assure that even novice decorators get it right the first time--and keep things looking great for years.
Country Living Mini Makeovers
Author : Country Living
Publisher : Union Square & Co.
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 44,30 MB
Release : 2018-03-06
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1618372513
Book Description
When it’s time for a quick change, these 250 mini-makeovers for your home are fun and easy! No major remodeling necessary! Sometimes, all it takes are a few small changes to refresh your home and make you happy. These micro-decorating ideas from Country Living add beauty to every room, whether you’re swapping your old coffee table for an antique bench, creating an eye-catching display in a passageway, or energizing your bedroom by playing with different patterns. You’ll discover new possibilities for things to do, make, buy, and repurpose, and every chapter shows how to revive any space, from living and dining rooms to entryways, mudrooms, home offices, and porches. These fun mini-decorating moves can be as simple as selecting a dark wall color to cozy up a bedroom, showcasing vintage mirrors in the bathroom, or covering stair risers with whimsical floral wallpaper. You’ll also find projects like decoupaging a dresser or tricking out a plain kitchen screen door—and most of them can be done in just one weekend. Pack a punch with simple switches for any space! Transform any room—one easy, inspirational idea at a time.
Country Living Stylish Makeovers
Author : Rhoda Murphy
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 MB
Release : 2004
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781588164025
Book Description
Inside are some of the favorite home makeovers from Country Living magazine, together with useful tips gathered over the years.
Young House Love
Author : Sherry Petersik
Publisher : Artisan
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 43,63 MB
Release : 2015-07-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1579656765
Book Description
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Nora Murphy's Country House Style
Author : Nora Murphy
Publisher :
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 15,18 MB
Release : 2018-09-25
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780865653542
Book Description
Nora Murphy has turned her passion for country house style and its embodiment--her own home in Newtown, Connecticut--into a multimedia juggernaut. Her blog, website, e-magazine, strong presence on social media, and increasing visibility in print media and on TV have earned her a devoted following all over the country. Now she has distilled the essence of her knowledge about country house style and how to achieve it in this irresistible volume. The first part of the book lays out the universal elements of the style; the second reveals how she has incorporated these elements into her own home; and the third shows how the elements of this comfortable, comforting, easy aesthetic and approach to life can be applied in different ways and in different locations to striking, individual effect. Five homes, each of which expresses a unique take on the style, are featured. Part primer, part wish book, Nora Murphy's Country House Style is all inspiration.
Popular Science
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 17,24 MB
Release : 2004-12
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.
Furniture Makeovers
Author : Barb Blair
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 35,96 MB
Release : 2013-04-09
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1452124191
Book Description
Transform tired furniture into stunning showpieces: “A fabulous how-to volume for everything from sanding to decoupage and beyond.” —The City Sage blog You’ll never look at a hand-me-down dresser the same way again! This book offers twenty-six easy-to-follow techniques that can be applied to all different types of pieces, from bookshelves to desks: painting, applying gold leaf, wallpapering, distressing, dip dyeing, and more. In addition to the core techniques, author and Knack Studios founder Barb Blair shares thirty beautiful before-and-after makeovers from her studio and outlines how to achieve each look. With helpful step-by-step photographs, a visual glossary explaining all the tools and materials needed, and a lovely contemporary aesthetic, Furniture Makeovers is a treasure trove of ideas and instruction for the home decorator. “Her amply illustrated book shows why her repurposed furniture is in demand.” —Publishers Weekly
Cincinnati Magazine
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 41,90 MB
Release : 2001-01
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ISBN :
Book Description
Cincinnati Magazine taps into the DNA of the city, exploring shopping, dining, living, and culture and giving readers a ringside seat on the issues shaping the region.
The New Design Rules
Author : Emily Henderson
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 39,94 MB
Release : 2022-05-10
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1984826492
Book Description
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Styled, here is Emily Henderson's masterclass on interior design. “An approachable guide for anyone who is looking for tools and resources to create a home that speaks to who they are and what they love.”—Joanna Gaines Whether you’re embarking on a weekend refresh or complete renovation, interior designer Emily Henderson wants you to take risks with your home design without experiencing regret. In this visually driven decorating bible punctuated with photographs from real homes and colorful illustrations, she takes you through her entire process, including every single decision she makes when it comes to picking paint, arranging furniture, hanging window treatments, and deciding on lighting fixtures. You'll also learn when to hire a contractor versus an architect versus a handyperson, all the materials to consider (and why you might want to skip those marble countertops), proper measurements of the elements in each room, and so much more. By the end of the book, you'll feel more confident when it comes to visualizing the home of your dreams, and you'll finally know how to make it happen.
