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Young house love : 243 ways to paint, craft, update & show your home some love / Sherry & John Petersik.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Artisan, c2012.Description: 336 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1579654789
  • 9781579654788 :
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Contents:
The young house love manifesto -- Decorating is a journey, not a destination -- Guys can pick out pillows and gals can swing a sledgehammer -- Decorating rules are meant to be broken! -- If we can do it, anyone can. seriously -- Rome wasn't built in a day -- and it probably wasn't decorated in a day either -- You learn as much from your mistakes as your successes -- Don't look at a glossy picture and think "My house will never look like that" -- think "OK ... where can I start?" -- Relax, it's only decorating.
Summary: This debut book by bloggers Sherry and John Petersik is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up a home.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 747 P484 Checked out 05/29/2024 33111007055482
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home.



With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas--both classic and unexpected--and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Includes bibliographical references.

The young house love manifesto -- Decorating is a journey, not a destination -- Guys can pick out pillows and gals can swing a sledgehammer -- Decorating rules are meant to be broken! -- If we can do it, anyone can. seriously -- Rome wasn't built in a day -- and it probably wasn't decorated in a day either -- You learn as much from your mistakes as your successes -- Don't look at a glossy picture and think "My house will never look like that" -- think "OK ... where can I start?" -- Relax, it's only decorating.

This debut book by bloggers Sherry and John Petersik is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up a home.

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