The new natural house book
David Pearson
Gathers ideas and advice on building, decorating, furnishing, and living with a toxin-free home built from natural materials.
Read Time: ~6 hr
Home decorating for dummies
by Katharine Kaye McMillan and Patricia Hart McMillan (2004)
About this book
For all kinds of people in all kinds of decorating situations. Includes 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; how to make your old furniture work in a new setting; how to figure out what you can spend, and how to spend it; and the latest and greatest in styles, trends, and technology.--From publisher description.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreHome decorating for dummies Lead Character
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