Carolyn Warrender’s Decorating Course

by Carolyn Warrender (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1999

  $4.78

  Carolyn Warrender is one of the leading names in international interior design. Her latest book is a practical and inspirational course designed to equip the amateur decorator with expert decorating skills. Part 1: Introduction Carolyn outlines the basic rules for successful decorating, including design and planning. Part 2: Mastering the basics Understanding a room, including proportion, size and scale. Carolyn explains space, lighting and colour and how these key elements form the basis of successful decorating. Part 3: The raw materials An inspirational look at the wealth of decorating materials available, including paints paint products, wall coverings, flooring, lighting, soft furnishings and accessories. Part 4: Interior Design Masterclass Carolyn deconstructs 12 rooms, revealing what makes them work. These include a loft apartment, a metallic kitchen and a home office. Part 5: troubleshooting A guide to common decorating problem areas including rooms without good natural light, low ceilings and square rooms.