Ultimate Decorating Book, The

by Judy Spours

Home decorating becomes and exciting prospect if you think of yourself as the artist and your home as a blank canvas ready and waiting. The colors, the styles, and the materials you use to create the look and atmosphere you want are your own choice, your own unique palette. What might at first seem a daunting task can become a creative challenge, and an opportunity to learn all sorts of skills of the trade.
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To get you started as a confident and cheerful home decorator, there is a whole mass of different styles, inspirational ideas, techniques, and practical tips in the pages which follow. From deciding upon a decorative scheme, through the nitty-gritty of painting and decorating and working with soft furnishings, to the finishing touches of arranging pictures and flowers, this is the ultimate guide to decorating success and satisfaction. Good luck and good decorating!

448 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1998

Reviews

[Josefine · Rating 2 out of 5]

Nothing concrete, very general information.

[Mandy Crumb · Rating 3 out of 5]

A good brief overview with lots of pictures to showcase numerous ways to decorate.