The Complete Idiot's Guide to Decorating Basics Illustrated

By Mary Ann Young

Innovate while you renovate! It's Decorating 101! Here is a comprehensive guide to decorating styles and terms, design basics, inventive solutions, tips on working with a professional, and more-presented in the illustrated format that home improvement readers love. From a room at a time to a whole house, start-from-scratch to dazzling makeovers, this book offers everything aspiring decorators need to know. Photos and line drawings throughout plus a lush 32-page color insert A back-of-the-book decorating kit offers templates, graph paper, and a sketchbook so readers can get started on their projects right away Particularly timely as Trading Spaces hits the NYT bestseller list!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592571751
• ISBN13: 9781592571758
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Alpha Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher