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| For a fresh collection of stylish color schemes, look no further than 1001 Ideas for Color & Paint. Featured ideas range from contemporary treatments to traditional looks, in everything from bold colors to pretty pastels. Readers will also find professional advice for choosing paint and color, descriptions of numerous popular paint techniques, and variations on color themes on a room-by-room basis presented in sketchbook-style illustrations. Over 1,000 color palettes, photographs, and illustrations provide inspiration and tips for success. With 1001 Ideas for Color & Paint readers can give every room in their home a brand new look. |
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| | ISBN: 1580112889 Date Published on 3/1/2006 |
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| | Oh, what a splash of paint can do to customize a home! Ordinary tables, chairs, clocks, cabinets, floorcloths, and more go under the whimsical paintbrush—and emerge transformed into hip, fashionable, and unabashedly colorful furniture and accessories. Anyone can do it: no art training is needed to complete these projects, devised by the owners of the popular Purple Cow store. Their trademark creations will cheer up any space, thanks to the bright hues, primitive and rustic styles, and abundance of plaids, zig-zags, dots, and swirls. Highlights include a leopard-spotted dining table, gingham lampshade with woven ribbon, and pink shutters. |
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| | ISBN: 1402725132 Date Published on 2/28/2006 |
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| | The most comprehensive and up-to-date compilation of decorative painting information to hit the market.
Illustrated step-by-step format will inspire, motivate, and guide readers confidently through a variety of painting projects.
Detailed instructions show how-to techniques for decorative painting on walls, floors, and furnishings.
Filled with exciting new effects, techniques, and materials that will help readers turn an ordinary room into something extraordinary. |
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| | ISBN: 0696225964 Date Published on 1/10/2006 |
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| | The most useful and unique paint book to ever hit the market, with in-depth information on painting walls, furniture, floors, ceilings, and more.
The only book on the market offering techniques for painting virtually all surfaces—plus strategies for painting structures and items that seem too intimidating to conquer.
Vivid how-to photographs demonstrate the best techniques and provide the inspiration needed to complete any painting project.
This book quickly and clearly shows the reader what products to use to transform any surface. |
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| | ISBN: 0696226936 Date Published on 1/10/2006 |
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| | In response to the success of Jodie Bushman's The Big Book of Decorative Borders, this second title comes packed with all-new borders, ornamentations and embellishments. Whether readers want to liven up their scrapbooks, living rooms or craft projects, they'll find the perfect border in 450 Decorative Borders You Can Paint. This book includes:
-Fresh designs for every age, room, season and taste featuring flowers, leaves, lace, vines, ribbons, scrolls, fruit and more! -An easy-to-follow section on painting techniques -More than 30 three-step borders -Hundreds of borders to copy right from the book -10 new step-by-step projects featuring a variety of surfaces and techniques |
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| | ISBN: 1581806914 Date Published on 8/28/2005 |
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| | From the kitchen backsplash to the bathroom walls, decorative tiles are one of the hottest trends in home design. This book shows do-it-yourselfers how to get this colorful, high-end look for a fraction of the cost. Readers will find:
-22 designs complete with step-by-step photos and instructions
-All the popular home décor looks, including wine and grape motifs, Tuscan-inspired designs, florals, palm trees, and more -Easy painting techniques using inexpensive acrylic paints
-Ideas for ceramic floor and wall tiles, as well as tin ceiling tiles -- all available at any home center
With no firing or special materials required, the projects in Handpainted Tiles for Your Home are sure to be a hit with readers! |
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| | ISBN: 1581806418 Date Published on 8/15/2005 |
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| From the host of the popular PBS television show Paint! Paint! Paint!, comes an exciting collection of do-it-yourself painting projects, suitable for every level of skill and interest. You'll find tables, chairs, boxes, trays, and plaques, each given a specialized painting technique that turns everyday objects into unique works of art. Instructions are accompanied by illustrations and color photography that showcase different artisans, so you'll be turning out professional-looking results in no time. These home decorating projects employ a variety of faux finishes and painting techniques that will allow you to create unforgettable accessories and gifts that will be treasured for years. |
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| | ISBN: 1402727941 Date Published on 8/1/2005 |
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| | In Papercrafting with Donna Dewberry, one of North Light's best-selling authors gives her take on today's hottest craft: papercrafting.
Known for her One Stroke painting method, Dewberry demonstrates how to paint basic shapes and details in an extensive techniques section. Then she shows readers how to incorporate paint into unique papercrafting projects -- all for stunning results. This book includes:
-Over 30 projects for dazzling greeting cards, scrapbooks, gift bags, wrapping paper, stationery, and more
-Step-by-step instructions for papercrafting and painting that anyone, regardless of experience, can follow
-Distinctive ideas for using other embellishments, including rubber stamps, charms, fibers, and ribbons
Guaranteed to appeal to both crafters and Dewberry's huge fan base, this book is a must for both audiences. |
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| | ISBN: 1581806736 Date Published on 6/15/2005 |
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