A practical how-to guide from the author of Mad About the House,the bestselling book and UK's number 1 interiors blog. This dictionary of interior design answers all those questions you were afraid to ask.
The book begins with the most important questions of all: Who What When Where Why and How The aim is to answer these before you start any decorating scheme and you will avoid the most common mistakes,save money and,most importantly,create a home that works for you and the people who live there. This is a super-practical guide that allows you to dip in and out so you can solve all your decorating dilemmas.
In addition to the no-nonsense practical answers,there are checklists and step-by-step guides to key decorating challenges - everything from How to Hang Wallpaper,to Arranging a Gallery Wall,How to Choose a Mattress and What Makes the Best Work Surface.
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9781911624929Number of pages: 208Weight: 890 gDimensions: 241 x 199 x 24 mm
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'Packed with practical advice,how-tos,checklists and cheats'
'Brimming with practical tips and tricks'
'A book you can turn to no matter what stage of the property ladder you're on.'
'From choosing colours to changing spaces,Mad About the House is your go-to interiors guru'
'Journalist and blogger Kate Watson-Smyth has the answers - all written in her warm,friendly and oh-so-readable style and illustrated with pretty line drawing.'
'A tome heavy with sumptuously dramatic interior shots'
'Kate Watson-Smyth (is) a perennial oracle of interiors'
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