by HarryLevinson (Author)
Be at the forefront of today's design trends! Decorative paint finishes and effects have emerged as one of the most exciting methods of updating and beautifying interiors -- and along with the variety of available new wallpapers, they offer endless possibilities for refurbishing a whole room, enhancing architectural features, or just adding a few eye-catching details. Give your home an explosion of color and texture by trying out a wide range of techniques: wood graining, distressing, tortoiseshelling, lapis lazuli, marbling, gilding, and trompe l'oeil cloud ceilings. Every method is within reach of beginners, and hints and tricks of the trade make it even easier. You'll develop the confidence and skills to create your own paint and paper effects -- in whatever style you choose!
Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: New
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Published: 05 Nov 1998
ISBN 10: 0304350907
ISBN 13: 9780304350902