Trimwork and molding add style and character and rids a room of the "empty box syndrome" that is common to most modern housing. With over 1080 color photographs and illustrations, 1001 Ideas for Trimwork presents molding profiles and designs to turn any style home into a showplace. Topics cover window and door casings, crown moldings, chair rail, friezes, niches, wainscoting, pillars, stair embellishments, and mantel moldings. In addition to hundreds of molding designs, the book includes scores of examples of professionally decorated rooms enhanced with trimwork and molding. Bring warmth and character to every room in the home with 1001 Ideas for Trimwork.
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The Smart Approach toŽ Home Decorating, 3rd Edition by Editors of Creative Homeowner An all-new, enlarged edition of a perennial favorite, The Smart Approach to Home Decorating, 3rd Edition introduces readers to the classic theories and themes of timeless design while it showcases today's best interior design trends. Learn how to make the most out of any space, large or small; shop wisely for furniture; dress up a room with paint or wallpaper; choose a perfect window treatment; or accessorize to add character. You'll also learn the importance of good lighting and how to add personal touches to your design. More than 450 color photographs accompany the series of easy Smart Steps and Smart Tips¨ that demonstrate how anyone can make a home comfortable, cozy, and chic on any budget. Topics covered in the book include explanations and examples of the basic principles of design, space planning, layout, and arrangement; furniture; color, pattern, fabric, window treatments, accessories, and decorating room by room. Decorate every room in your home
The Smart Approach toŽ Home Renovation by Ms. Susan Boyle Hillstrom Thinking about remodeling but perhaps a little unsure of what to expect? The Smart Approach to® Home Renovation is the latest title in the best-selling series of Smart Approach books. The Smart Approach to® Home Renovation counsels would-be remodelers about the process, from planning and budgeting through completion. Included are the stories of real-life homeowners and their makeovers that include kitchens, baths, additions, exterior updates, and outdoor living spaces. These “Case Studies” are followed by picture-driven Design Workbooks that illustrate important design features within the projects. In all, the book contains hundreds of photographs that include both before and after shots of remodelings, plus plenty of inspirational photos. Like all of the books in this popular series, The Smart Approach to® Home Renovation contains Smart Steps in each chapter that take the homeowner through the process of pl
1001 Ideas for Color & Paint by Emma Callery, Various A design resource to help select the best color schemes and paint techniques for every room in the home. Over 1,000 color palettes, photos, and illustrations.
