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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1001 Ideas for Decks by Joseph Provey, Mr. As with all of the books in the “1001 Ideas” series, 1001 Ideas for Decks is packed with design solutions, building techniques, and the latest information on deck materials; including cutting-edge recycled and composite materials. 1001 Ideas for Decks leads the reader through the design process, material selection, safety concerns, and basic building techniques with a lively, easy-to-follow format. Matching the deck to the house, lighting, multilevel decks, and deck built-ins are all covered. 1001 Ideas for Decks offers over 500 photos and illustrations that showcase the latest in deck design trends, all while helping homeowners to plan and envision their new deck. Author Joe Provey, the former chief editor of Family Handyman, Mechanix Illustrated/Home Mechanix, and Practical Homeowner magazines, and a former carpenter, brings you the must-have book for everything there is to know about building decks
The Smart Approach toŽ Kitchen Design, Third Edition by Susan Maney Lovett, Ms. The Smart Approach to Kitchen Design showcases the latest trends and technology and explains how to design a kitchen like a professional.
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.