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Omas heißgeliebter Bauernstuhl wird dank neuer Lackierung zum Eyecatcher, der Flohmarktfund erstrahlt mit frischer Polsterung in neuem Glanz und das Wiener Geflecht der alten Esszimmerstühle wird repariert und modern verziert. Defekte Sitzfläche, abgewetzter Lack, rissiges und ausgeblichenes Leder? Esther Ollick lässt mit einfachen Mitteln auch den ramponiertesten Stuhl neu erstrahlen und zeigt, welche Techniken, Werkzeuge, Materialien du für...
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Mit einfachen Mitteln, dem richtigen Material und etwas Kreativität wird aus Opas Schreibtisch ein neues Highlight, aus dem Sperrmüllfund mit der defekten Linoleumplatte ein toller neuer Küchentisch und dem ramponierten Nierentisch ein neuer Eyecatcher. Möbelaktivistin Esther Ollick erklärt alle wichtigen Techniken für dein individuelles Projekt und welches Werkzeug du wirklich brauchst.
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“The Upholsterer's Step-by-step Handbook” reveals the techniques and tips of the upholstery trade in an easy to understand format. Fully illustrated throughout with informative illustrations and inspiring photography, this book will enable you to confidently create a statement piece of furniture for your home. Learn how to follow a technique-based approach to upholstery, from assessing the work involved and estimating your materials to planning...
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Art and culture journalist Stacie Stukin takesan all-encompassing look into the ethos and inspiration of the famed interior design duo Adam Blackman and David Cruz, known for their quirky, daring style, which has drawn in celebrities and tastemakers worldwide.
Foreword by Emmy Award–Winner Ryan Murphy
With a keen eye for evocative design, Adam Blackman and David Cruz have been delighting audiences in their Blackman Cruz showroom with...
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Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers has set the standard for fine woodworking and meticulously hand-crafted furniture for more than forty years. In this modern age of inexpensive mass production, Moser furniture stands out because every piece is hand-made by a master craftsman (or woman). Generally minimalist in style, the pieces are highly sophisticated in their construction. And though Moser has been influenced by Shaker and Japanese furniture makers, the...
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Furniture and decor selection is a perfect ebook to know what you should consider before buying furniture and decorative accessories. Furniture and decor are an essential part of ambiance building. There are many factors to take into account before purchasing furniture items and decoration products. From small living spaces to larger interior spaces the requirements of furniture and decor selection change. This is a comprehensive ebook that explains...
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A stylish and informative guide to the best of Midcentury Modern chair design. These are the top 100 most interesting, most controversial, or simply most beautiful chairs from the period spanning 1930—1970, according to expert curator and chair addict Lucy Ryder Richardson. Get to know the designers of the Modern era, and find out about the controversies, drama, gossip and intrigue that accompanied these fascinating figures. Featuring a range of...
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The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles-from the very best hardwood pieces featured to standard softwood specimens still available on the Asian market. This antique furniture book presents an overview of carving styles, wood types, regional variations, class distinctions and...
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Learn how to make planet-friendly choices at home with the design experts of Remodelista.com
Concerned about the state of the planet and wanting to do your part? Written with urgency, “Remodelista: The Low-Impact Home” gives clear guidance and inspiration for creating a home that's both sustainable and stylish. The book features room-by-room tips for reducing your environmental footprint, as well as tours of artful living quarters belonging to...
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Use reclaimed wood to create unique home furniture, gifts, seasonal décor and more-with projects for spring, summer, fall, and winter.
Often available for free, wood pallets are ideal for crafters who want to create beautiful and useful items that also reduce waste. Packed with color photos and easy to follow instructions, Wood Pallet Wonders shows you how to build, paint, stencil and finish unique seasonal and holiday projects like:
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DIY home décor eBook has grown in popularity over time as more individuals have realized the advantages of designing their own distinctive living environment. Performing DIY home improvement projects has several advantages, including cost savings, creative expression, and individualized living spaces that reflect your own tastes and style.It's crucial to personalize your living environment since it fosters a feeling of familiarity and comfort that...
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More than twenty-five creative designs for one-of-a-kind upcycled projects using the world's most widely available reclaimed wood!
Crafting with Wood Pallets offers innovative new projects for transforming wood pallets into all types of beautiful, useful items for the home and garden. Packed with color photos and easy-to-follow instructions for over twenty-five DIY projects, this book shows how to build, paint, and finish unique gifts, decor, and...
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Get the inside scoop on every aspect of antiquing - buying, cleaning, repairing, embellishing, refinishing, restoring, and selling. You'll find expert advice for getting great deals at auctions, flea markets, and shops, and you'll learn how to spot items that can be repaired to increase their value. Advice for selling antiques at flea markets, on consignment, and in shops is included.
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15) Style Your Modern Vintage Home: A Guide to Buying, Restoring and Styling from the 1920s to 1990s
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A comprehensive, photo-filled guide to giving your home a distinctive retro look down to the last detail.
Style Your Modern Vintage Home is an inspirational book for all vintage enthusiasts. It encompasses everything vintage lovers want in one place: every vintage decade and every practical tip for buying, styling, and restoring your vintage homewares to achieve your perfectly styled home. With real houses, real people, and real affordable items,...
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A manual to home design that is a reflection of the important moments and people in our lives by the founding style director at the award-winning Garden & Gun magazine, Haskell Harris.
Foreword by Anna Spiro
In House Romantic: Curating Memorable Interiors for a Meaningful Life, Haskell Harris explores what makes a personal and meaningful home, revealing how designers and creatives authentically style their spaces, drawing inspiration from...
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Past meets present in this stylish guide to decorating modern homes with heirlooms and antiques.
Designer and antiques dealer Tara Shaw is a respected supplier of French and European antiques for a host of AD100 and Elle Decor A-listers, including Bobby McAlpine, Mary McDonald, and Bunny Williams. In her first book, she helps readers understand how to select the best antiques and how to use them in a variety of decor schemes. The book presents never-before-published...
18) Woodworking FAQ: The Workshop Companion: Build Your Skills and Know-How for Making Great Projects
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Whether you're a beginner building your first shelf or an experienced craftsman designing a new gazebo, Spike Carlson has the answers to all of your woodworking questions. You'll find expert advice on setting up your work area, choosing appropriate tools, working with different types of wood, and building furniture, as well as tips on joinery techniques, custom finishes, and much more. Presenting comprehensive information in a friendly question-and-answer...
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STYLISH DESIGNS FOR URBAN CHIC PROJECTS USING THE WORLD'S MOST INDISPENSABLE BUILDING MATERIAL-INDUSTRIAL PIPES
Want to add an urban chic twist to your home decor? Just head down to your local hardware store for some pipe, then do the fun projects in this book. Packed with easy-to-follow tutorials and 400 step-by-step color photos, this helpful DIY guide teaches you how to transform plumbing fixtures into all types of cool household furnishings,...
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Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, North Carolina, became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. His surviving furniture and architectural woodwork still represent the best of nineteenth-century craftsmanship and aesthetics.
In this lavishly illustrated book, Patricia Phillips Marshall and...