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Book Description
•Includes detailed eBay buyer's guides organized by category, with tips on the hottest trends-plus tips on buying brand-new furniture and accessories at a discount
•Packed with advice on targeting "diamonds in the rough" online
•How-to pictures and step-by-step instructions for displaying collections, fixing fixer-uppers, and creating a personal decorating style
With this book and a computer readers have everything they need to remake their homes with a few simple clicks of the mouse. Readers can save time and money and get what they really want by buying everything they crave for their home-from brand-new furniture, fixtures, furnishings, and accessories to distinctive, one-of-a-kind and/or valuable antiques and collectibles-on eBay. Whether you're looking for a new sofa, designer bed linens, lighting fixtures, tiles, 1940s fabric, a rug, of McCoy pottery, eBay's the shopping destination for you. The eBay Home Makeover also explains how to surf safely and securely for nifty project material-and when the find arrives, the fun really begins. Tons of great ideas show how to turn unusual items into functional pieces, from transforming a steamer trunk into a cunning wardrobe, to turning tattered sheet music into sophisticated framed art, to sewing vintage scarves into cool cushions. More than twenty-five step-by-step projects showcase the author's winning redos and inspire the reader's own creativity. Let eBay show the way to fun, funky, fabulous home decorating.
About the Author
Alyssa Ettinger has written extensively about her flea market and online buying and makeover experiences, and has produced dozens of DIY projects for leading magazines. She lives in Brooklyn.
The eBay Home Makeover: Buying Confidently, Redecorating with Style--The Complete Guide to Transforming Your Home Online,Alyssa Ettinger,Jennifer Levy,Watson-Guptill Publications,0823015947,Decorating - General,Do-It-Yourself,E-Commerce - Internet Marketing,Electronic Commerce,Home Improvement / Construction,House & Home,House furnishings,Interior Design,Interior Design - General,Interior decoration accessories,Internet auctions,Purchasing,Remodeling & Renovation - General,Home furnishing & decoration
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