Home Decorating For Dummies / General Trade (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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...
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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.
Home Decorating For Dummies, 2nd Edition is for all kinds
of people in all kinds of decorating situations, including:
* First-time buyers or renters. You have a whole new place to
decorate. Where do you start?
* Second- or third-time home buyers. Whether you've gone up
or down in size, stayed in the same region or moved to a whole new
one, you need to know how to make your old furniture work in a new
setting, how to add furnishings, and how to make your style seem
fresh.
* Newly blended families. He has furniture, she has furniture,
they have furniture. Can it all work together harmoniously?
Indeed!
* And anyone else who loves decorating. Don't forget:
Imagination counts.
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.
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.
Home Decorating For Dummies, 2nd Edition is for all kinds
of people in all kinds of decorating situations, including:
* First-time buyers or renters. You have a whole new place to
decorate. Where do you start?
* Second- or third-time home buyers. Whether you've gone up
or down in size, stayed in the same region or moved to a whole new
one, you need to know how to make your old furniture work in a new
setting, how to add furnishings, and how to make your style seem
fresh.
* Newly blended families. He has furniture, she has furniture,
they have furniture. Can it all work together harmoniously?
Indeed!
* And anyone else who loves decorating. Don't forget:
Imagination counts.
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.
Autoren-Porträt von Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan
Katharine Kaye McMillan, former senior editor of a New YorkCity-based national magazine, is a writer whose work appears
regularly in magazines and newspapers. She is a contributing writer
to internationally circulated Florida Design Magazine. She
is the co-author of several books on decorating and design,
including Sun Country Style, which is the basis for licensed
signature collections of furniture and accessories by three leading
American manufacturers and importers. A graduate of the University
of Texas in Austin, she holds a masters degree in psychology and is
a doctoral student in psychology at Florida Atlantic University,
Boca Raton, Florida.
Patricia Hart McMillan is a nationally known interior
designer, whose interior design work for private clients, designer
showcases, and corporations has appeared in publications worldwide,
including the New York Times and USA Today. Known as
a trend spotter and for clearly articulated views on design, she is
quoted frequently and extensively in both trade and consumer
publications. She a ppears on TV and talk radio. A prolific writer,
she is coauthor and author of seven books on interior design and
decoration, with Sun Country Style signature collections of
furniture based on two books. She has taught decorating courses at
several colleges and conducted numerous seminars across the U.S.
She is decorating editor for Christian Woman Magazine and
reports on design trends for The Sun-Sentinel, a Tribune
newspaper based in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. She has been
editor-in-chief of two publications and was head of a New York
City-based public relations firm representing some of the most
prestigious names in home furnishing and building products. She
holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, with a minor in art
history (with an emphasis in architecture), from the State
University of New York (New Paltz). She was awarded a certificate
from The New York School of Interior Design.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Katharine Kaye McMillan , Patricia Hart McMillan
- 2011, 2. Auflage, 384 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1118068971
- ISBN-13: 9781118068977
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.05.2011
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