Natural Decorating

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DECORATING
Refreshing, simple, and appealing to the senses, natural decorating is not so much a style as a way of life. Rich earth tones and soft neutrals; the easy-going sympathy of wood and terra-cotta; the refined simplicity of linen and raffia - all these ingredients work together effortlessly with a natural sophistication that transcends the whims of fashion as well as being ecologically pleasing.
Natural Decorating is a practical guide, filled with ideas on how to create natural interiors that look contemporary and positive in a modern apartment or elegantly understated in traditional rooms. Fifteen projects, specially photographed for the book and explained with step-by-step artwork, provide the information for assembling the look yourself: subtle plaster finishes for walls; bright stencils and stains for floors; simple drapery and blinds in textured weaves for windows; informal loose covers in natural calico; myriad cushions with imaginative trimmings; and... Tovább

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natural
DECORATING
Refreshing, simple, and appealing to the senses, natural decorating is not so much a style as a way of life. Rich earth tones and soft neutrals; the easy-going sympathy of wood and terra-cotta; the refined simplicity of linen and raffia - all these ingredients work together effortlessly with a natural sophistication that transcends the whims of fashion as well as being ecologically pleasing.
Natural Decorating is a practical guide, filled with ideas on how to create natural interiors that look contemporary and positive in a modern apartment or elegantly understated in traditional rooms. Fifteen projects, specially photographed for the book and explained with step-by-step artwork, provide the information for assembling the look yourself: subtle plaster finishes for walls; bright stencils and stains for floors; simple drapery and blinds in textured weaves for windows; informal loose covers in natural calico; myriad cushions with imaginative trimmings; and numerous display ideas from pebbles and driftwood to fresh flowers or seaweed wreaths.
Finally, a resource section provides information on natural, environmentally-friendly decorating products and selected suppliers.
Practical, inspiring, and packed with ideas. Natural Decorating is a blueprint for those who wish to create a home in which comfort, simplicity, and a healthier environment are the guiding principles, using timeless surfaces and finishes that are easy on the eye. Vissza