The Little Book of Thrifty Fixes for the Home

The Little Book of Thrifty Fixes for the Home

by Bridget Bodoano (Author)

Synopsis

Living on a budget doesn't have to mean sacrificing either style or comfort and being thrifty is good for both you and your home, and the environment. "The Little Book of Thrifty Fixes for the Home" is full of ideas and tips on how to decorate and furnish your home cost-effectively. It includes clever ways to reinvigorate tired items of furniture, and kitchen or bathroom units, ideas for making frugal soft furnishings, information on where and how to shop thriftily and advice on the best budget buys. With a clever combination of practical information, style tips, step-by-step projects and cartoon-style artwork, this book provides all you need to know to make the most of your home without breaking the bank. So, whether you want to live well on a budget, or are preparing to downsize to a simpler existence, see how a thrifty approach can help to save not only money, but time, energy and your sanity.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Quadrille Publsihing
Published: 21 Mar 2008

ISBN 10: 1844005968
ISBN 13: 9781844005963

Media Reviews
This quirky book is chock-full of great tips for improving numerous aspects of your ...Bodoano's experience is evident throughout. - Library Journal (June 2008)
Author Bio
Bridget Bodoano trained as a designer. She has experience running asmallholding, was involved in building a house and has done a fair amount ofDIY in her time. Press Officer for The Conran Shop for nine years, she is nowa freelance writer and illustrator. She contributes to several publicationsincluding World of Interiors and The Independent, and is the author of 101Ideas Living Rooms, The Little Book of Quick Fixes for a Spotless Home, The LittleBook of Quick Fixes for the Home Handywoman and Marie ClaireMaison Colour.Author Location: London