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Home decorating for dummies

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  • Publisher:
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Edition: 2 ed.
    Date:
    Created
    2004
    Summary:

    Do you long to create picture-perfect rooms, but can’t quite seem to achieve them? Do you want better functioning spaces for working, playing or living? Do you clamor to express your personal style? If you said “yes” to any of these questions, you’ve turned to the right source for real answers from the pros. Each part of Home Decorating For Dummies deals with a broad area of decorating, and each chapter contains specific and detailed information. You'll discover tips on: *Basic planning — where to begin when you want to start decorating *Creating surface interest — the effects of color, pattern and texture, and the problems created by too much or too little of them *Creating backgrounds — what you need to know about the special decorating requirements of your walls *Tackling tough rooms — how to effectively decorate rooms that have special functional requirements *Accessorizing with art and other stuff — adding the final flourishes to every space in your place Home Decorating For Dummies, 2nd Edition contains all the basics, including how to figure out what you can spend, how to spend it and the latest and greatest in styles, trends and technology. What do you do with your space next? The possibilities are endless.

    Subject(s): Interior decoration
    Original Publisher: Hoboken, NJ, Wiley Publishing Incorporated
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781118068977