Debbie Travis' Painted House Kids' Rooms: More than 80 Innovative Projects from Cradle to College
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ISBN: 0609805517 / Publisher: Clarkson Potter, July 2002
In a new how-to handbook from the author of Debbie Travis' Weekend Projects shows parents how to combine function, fun, flexibility, and creativity into designs for children's rooms, explaining how to incorporate youngsters' own wishes and suggestions and how to create a safe, comfortable room suitable for a child's changing needs. Original. 50,000 first printing.
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In the latest installment of her “Painted House” series, Debbie Travis shows parents how to combine fun function, and flexibility to create rooms their children will love. On her acclaimed television show and in her popular books, Travis offers thrifty, style-conscious home-decorators great ideas for achieving maximum impact at minimum cost. In her newest book, Travis’ imagination soars as she takes on the joys and challenges of designing bedrooms, playrooms, and study spaces for kids of all ages. Travis advises parents to get the creative juices flowing by listening to their kids and explains how to incorporate their suggestions in living spaces that are comfortable, safe, and appropriate for a child’s changing needs and interests. In step-by-step, fully illustrated projects that parents and children can work on together, she presents wonderful ways to use paint, fabric, paper, and other inexpensive materials to fashion everything from a little girl’s room adorned with angels and rainbows to a boy’s playroom topped with a camouflage ceiling.
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