Country Living Simple Sustainable Style: Ways to Make a House Your Home
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ISBN: 1618370529 / Publisher: Hearst, November 2012
Explains how to incorporate three crucial details of design--comfort, economy, and color--into one's personal decorating approach, helping readers transform their home with a series of examples, details, and suggestions for decorating.
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This highly accessible decorating primer gets a beautiful new cover. Designer Randy Florke--who has been featured inCountry Living, the New York Times, People magazine, and on theToday show--showcases his warm, homey, and sustainable heartland sensibility. Florke explores his "three muses" of design--comfort, economy, and color--and presents real-life examples of rooms that radiate charm. Comfort resides in line-dried quilts and overstuffed sofas. Economy means items chosen from flea markets, thrift stores, or grandmother's attic. Country color is the faded blue of crockery and the pale shades of damask tablecloths. Anyone hoping to transform a home from ordinary to extraordinary will find thrifty and stylish ways to design, plus a numerous "Quick Fix" sections with cheap, fast solutions to common problems.
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