How to Decorate (Decorating)

How to Decorate (Decorating)

by Lara Larkin (Author)

Synopsis

Decorating your own home is the perfect way to truly personalise your living space, however for those without prior experience it can often lead to many problems: how do I paper a wall; how many tiles will I need; what colour works with blue; and, how can I give my kitchen a modern retro look. Find the answers to all your questions in this comprehensive step-by-step guide. Essential techniques such as putting up wallpaper and laying laminate flooring are clearly explained and illustrated, while tricks of the trade are revealed to allow you to use colour and pattern successfully every time. How to Decorate covers all major refurbishments, details and finishes to suit every budget and contains expert advice on tools, techniques and buying the right type and quantity for painting, wall-papering, tiling and flooring. With lavish photography throughout to demonstrate how to achieve great looks for every room, you will soon learn how to make the most of your home with style ideas, design tricks and much more.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 15 Mar 2008

ISBN 10: 0600617890
ISBN 13: 9780600617891
Book Overview: Since publishing in November 2005, How to Decorate has sold over 65,000 copies worldwide. The UK DIY & Hardware market grew by 1.2% in 2003 to reach a value of GBP13.7 billion. In 2008 the market is estimated to be worth GBP16.1billion, an increase of 17.7% since 2003.

Author Bio
Lara Larkin is an established writer and expert in the fields of design and interior decorating.