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1) Shabby chic
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Language
English
Description
Valuable flea market finds...
A peeling, antique vanity in muted sea green...
An elegant, cracked chandelier...
An enormous, slipcovered sofa with deep, cushions...
Comfort, the beauty of imperfections, the allure of time-worn objects, and the appeal of simple practical living: these are the cornerstones of what has come to be known as the Shabby Chic style. Like the cozy familiarity of a well-worn pair of faded jeans, the dilapidated elegance...
Author
Publisher
A Better Homes and Gardens Book, an imprint of HMH
Publication Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Featuring more than 150 innovative furniture flips and projects, this is a must-have guide for those looking to save money, live greener, and create unique pieces that showcase individual style. All of the stunning projects can be made in no more than a weekend and with standard tools and skills, so projects are accessible for everyone, "--Amazon.com.
4) Made by yourself: 100% handmade designer DIY projects for the home, from furniture to accessories
Author
Publisher
Jacqui Small
Publication Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
DIY is all the rage and handmade objects guarantee individuality and sustainability--and for this reason they have once more become highly sought-after. Made by Yourself's ideas for furniture and small decorative crafts are 100% individual, while the step-by-step instructions, sketches, and patterns guarantee that they are surprisingly easy and fun to make. The many different kinds of materials--stone, wood, paper/cardboard, glass/porcelain, metal,...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Publication Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
30 Attractive Projects You'll Actually Want to Make Everyone is capable of making useful things, and beautifully made modern furniture shouldn't cost thousands of dollars. In HomeMade Modern you'll learn to make the furniture you want at a fraction of the price of store-bought furniture. Not only will you save tons of money, but you'll also make environmentally sustainable pieces that are solidly built, using real materials like metal, wood, concrete,...
10) Creating mosaics
Author
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Publication Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for making a variety of items with mosaic decorations, including treasure jewels, a button soccer ball, pencil holder, and raggedy clown.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Publication Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Discover a trove of upcycling ideas and inspiration, with this collection of projects from upcycling influencer Emma Foss. She shares detailed, step-by-step tutorials to teach you essential upcycling techniques so you can create something out of nothing. Through these creative projects, you'll develop skills in basic woodworking, reupholstery, painting, papier-mâché and so much more. Best of all, these projects use materials you're likely to already...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A beautiful, rustic home isn't hard to create. With a splash of color, some pieces that pop, and a little bit of inspiration, even the most standard unit can be flipped into a country haven. Try elegant whites, industrial details, grandiose patterns, or some shabby chic. It's fun and easy to accomplish, and the results will make you proud. Liven up your space with such projects as: Vintage silhouette art; Antique book decor; Military bed covers;...
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Publication Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A gorgeous, inspiring lifestyle book about beautifying your life inside and out. Organized by room in your home, It combines self-help and style/DIY through seasonal creative projects, inspirational personal essays, and home and fashion style tips with the goal of personal growth through curating your environment and nurturing yourself"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
HARDIE GRANT BOOKS
Publication Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From craft sensation Molla Mills and Laine Publishing, Crochet Crush features 23 contemporary patterns for incredible home decor and accessory pieces that you will use, wear and love for years to come. Crochet has certainly made a comeback, and no wonder - it's a playful, mindful and easy craft; its sturdiness allows you to create wear-intensive items like carpets and bags; and the results are nothing short of stunning. In this amazing collection,...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Nre York
Publication Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Sensitively counsels readers on how to downsize a family home filled with a lifetime of memories, sharing practical recommendations for strategies based on the expertise of antiques appraisers, garage-sale gurus, professional organizers and psychologists.
"It's a rite of passage almost no one will escape: the difficult, emotional journey of downsizing your or your aging parents' home. Here, nationally syndicated home columnist Marni Jameson sensitively...
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"Families will return again and again to this ... lift-the-flap book featuring hundreds of familiar objects from around the home. Arranged by theme, with a playful rhyming text, ... Look, Baby, Look! At Home is a stylish choice for hours of entertainment"-- Provided by publisher.
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