Synopses & Reviews
Pull together your decorating theme and add flair to furniture and accessories with
Decorating with Paint & Paper. Readers will learn to create those one-of-a-kind items found in pricey boutiques and high-end catalogs that they have always admired, using the quick and easy methods in this book. Featured techniques include decoupage, stamping, sponging, stenciling, crackle finishing, gilding, dragging, combing, marbling, distressing, striping and more. Readers will also learn how to create a traditional living room, a country kitchen, a French breakfast nook, a Victorian dressing room, a ladies bedroom, a gentleman's study, and a lively kid's room.
Synopsis
Shows readers how to create a traditional living room, a country kitchen, a French breakfast nook, a Victorian dressing room, a lady's bedroom, a gentleman's study, and a lively kids' room. Includes techniques and instructions, with more than 200 color photos.
Synopsis
Pull together a decorating theme, and add flair to your furniture and accessories with
Decorating with Paint & Paper. If you've admired the one-of-a-kind items in pricey boutiques and high-end catalogs, learn to create them yourself using the quick and easy methods in this book. Featured techniques include decoupage, stamping, sponging, stenciling, crackle finishing, gilding, dragging, combing, marbling, distressing, striping and more.
Synopsis
Projects include how to create a traditional living room, a French breakfast nook, or a Victorian dressing room. More than 200 color photos.
About the Author
Author Karin Strom is a designer, stylist, and freelance craft editor whose work has appeared in numerous national publications. She holds a BFA from Syracuse University and has attended the Sorbonne and Parsons School of Design.
Artist Ginger Hansen Shafer has created designs for custom-painted furnishings and holiday craft projects for many books and magazines. She is a graduate of Parsons School of Design.