The decorating tips for rooms with fireplaces cover everything from furniture choices to mantel decorations to selecting and maintaining fireplaces and stoves. More than 200 color photos, 25 illustrations.
Discover more than 70 quick, easy, and stylish decorating ideas that will add seasonal warmth and charm to your home. Seriously, these projects are so easy—you can do these! You don’t have to be an expert or carve out a lot of time to add some delightful touches to your home. If you have ten minutes, you can try one of these simple seasonal ideas. These fast projects don’t require fancy tools or any decorating experience and many use supplies you already have at home. Show out in spring with a simple grocery-store flower arrangement, a boho basket makeover, and a creative basket storage solution. Celebrate summer with a watering can front-door arrangement, a DIY wood shell sign, and a charcuterie board setting. Make fall fantastic with a mini-pumpkin garland, a monogrammed doormat, and decorated pine-cones. Welcome winter with a bottle-brush tree window display, a sleigh centerpiece, and a votive advent calendar. If you’ve wished you could make beautiful, homemade decorations for your home but felt like you don’t have the time or talent, this book will give you the inspiration and encouragement you need to go from dreaming to doing!
The definitive guide to paint by the nation’s most sought-after color consultant When Martha Stewart was developing her first paint collection, the Araucana Colors (based on the hues of her chickens’ eggs), she turned to the nation’s top color consultant: Eve Ashcraft. Eve helped Martha to pinpoint the colors of that enormously successful paint line, thus assisting in transforming an industry along the way. In her first book, The Right Color, her own curated palette (her paint line launches this fall) and countless other favorite shades and color combinations provide inspiration for every room in the house. Packed with trade secrets, such as how to make a small room look bigger, how to use color to brighten a space, and how to use paint to resolve myriad architectural challenges, this book will give anyone the confidence to choose a palette that will make the most of any space.
**Budget-Friendly Nursery Decor Ideas That Look Expensive** Transform your baby’s nursery into a stunning and sophisticated space without breaking the bank with *Budget-Friendly Nursery Decor Ideas That Look Expensive.* This short read book is packed with innovative and creative ideas that will elevate your nursery decor while keeping your budget in check. Explore the art of **repurposing furniture** to breathe new life into old pieces. Discover clever techniques for transforming dressers, cribs, and more into unique, stylish fixtures that fit seamlessly into your nursery. Unleash your inner artist with **DIY wall art** projects that add a personal touch to your baby’s room. From canvas paintings to framed prints, this book offers easy and affordable ways to create stunning wall decor. Learn how to craft captivating **hand-painted murals** and create a nursery that reflects your imagination and creativity. Curate a charming **gallery wall** that showcases your favorite memories and artwork with tips and tricks for creating a cohesive and visually appealing display. Delve into the world of **thrift store finds** and unearth hidden gems that can be repurposed for nursery decor, from vintage toys to unique accessories. Add timeless elegance with **antique furniture** and learn how to find and restore pieces like cribs, dressers, and rocking chairs. Incorporate **vintage accessories** to infuse a touch of nostalgia into your baby’s room. Get inspired by **upcycling** everyday items into functional and stylish decor, from repurposed mason jars to old suitcases. Create whimsical and eye-catching **DIY mobiles**, including paper and felt versions, to adorn your baby’s crib. Enhance your nursery with **wall decals**, including customizable and nature-inspired options that add a personal touch. Discover **DIY storage solutions** such as repurposed bookshelves and hanging baskets, and explore fabric decor ideas like no-sew curtains and fabric wall hangings. Illuminate your nursery with **DIY lampshades** and **string lights** for a warm, inviting glow. *Budget-Friendly Nursery Decor Ideas That Look Expensive* is your ultimate guide to creating a beautiful nursery on a budget, combining creativity with cost-effectiveness. Order now and start transforming your baby’s space today!
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.
Now mastering decorative painting tecnhiques for walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture can be as easy as using a cookbook. This unique guide demonstrates how to create a variety of exciting surface effects using simple, basic painting methods, including color washing, stenciling, wood graining, sponging, and others. Full-color illustrations.