Home Furnishing Workbook
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Book Description
This elegant yet practical book takes the mystery out of home furnishings, enabling you to create stylish effects in every room. Helped by James Merrell's illuminating photography, interiors consultant and designer Katrin Cargill provides 200 up-to-date home-furnishing ideas ranging from simple yet stylish curtains and cozy pillows to elegant bedspreads and imaginative lampshades. Add subtle decorative touches to your bedroom, such as an embroidered or a contrasting border running around the edges of sheets, or ties and buttoning on pillows. Whether you prefer dainty florals or bold tailored stripes, make inviting and luxurious bedspreads such as a featherstitched patchwork quilt made from remnants of vintage printed cotton. Cover and trim lampshades to suit your own decorating style, transform your windows with Katrin's beautiful window dressings, or choose from the wealth of decorative ribbons and fastenings available to create fabulous pillows in dozens of ways.
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
About the Author
Katrin Cargill is an author, interiors consultant, and home project designer. Her books for Ryland Peters and Small include "'Katrin Cargill's Simple Pillows"', "'Katrin Cargill's Simple Curtains"', and "'Pure Country"'.
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
Home Furnishing Workbook,Katrin Cargill,James Merrell,Ryland Peters & Small Ltd,1841721484,Amateurs' manuals,Bedding,Cushions,Decorating,Decorating - General,Decorating - Upholstery/Fabrics,Home Improvement / Construction,House furnishings,Interior decoration,Sewing
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