Decorating Details: Projects and Ideas for a More Comfortable, More Beautiful Home
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| Rating | : | 4.51 (810 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0609802585 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Decorating Details: Projects and Ideas for a More Comfortable, More Beautiful Home
A Customer said Interesting, practical ideas. This book is the follow-on to "How to Decorate," Martha's first book. This book concentrates on the small details: how to display pictures, how to arrange your collections, and so on. The introductory chapter on how to display pictures and photographs is particularly good, giving ideas (complete with beautiful photographs) on how to display pictures and explaining principle. simple, uncomplicated home living I'm in the process of simplifying and optimizing my home's living quarters. I have to admit that I get depressed after looking at other decorating books - for instance, where rooms have dreamy coordinating wallpaper, border, paint & fabrics. This is a decorating book that doesn't stress me out wishing I had a particular piece of furniture or a million dollars. It's the proj. A Customer said Some good ideas but I can't get past the expensive furniture. This book is a compilation of projects from the magazine and TV show. The pictures are very nice and the projects could produce some beautiful results. But if you are looking for quick decorating ideas, then this book isn't for you. There are some simple projects here, but many of them are complicated.One pro is the lengthy source information (including prices) which is org
There's some very practical and budget-conscious advice here in the chapters about pictures, tables and stools, lamps and shades, shelves, screens and mirrors, and pillows and throws. You can update small outdoor tables with do-it-yourself mosaic tile that goes on in one piece. --Barrie Trinkle. Some of the best projects are for sofa pillows, bed and table linens, and lampshades. (Whew!) It is, however, about defining your home's style using accessories that look expensive but (generally) aren't. You can break up or conceal space with screens you make yourself from plain wood panels or old windows. Though Martha's voice isn't much in evidence in the text, her concepts are definitely here: the instructions are simple and straightforward and the look clean, comfortable and unfussy. When you look past the cover of Martha Stewart's latest effort, you find it's not all about fr