
Book Description
Garden style has grown from fad to trend to decor staple in just a few years. Now people are looking for new ideas to create the garden look indoors and for decorative ways to extend indoor luxuries to the outdoors. Decorators and gardeners alike will appreciate the projects and at-a-glance ideas in this book.
Colorful ideas inspire action; results-oriented photos ensure success
Outdoor rooms
Indoor gardens
Quick tricks
Projects range from easy to complex
Full-size patterns
Hands-on tips
Recipe-style materials lists
Time-tested approach to cutting-edge ideas
Detailed step-by-step project instructions
Convenient organizational structure
Design strategies for pulling a look together
From the Inside Flap
Garden style decorating blooms year-round whether you live in the Sun Belt, Midwest, Canada, or in areas in between. Garden Style Ideas, featuring more than 130 lush photographs, shows how to bring the garden indoors and how to embellish outdoor living spaces such as the front porch, back deck, sunroom, and gazebo. Rooms throughout the house come alive with patterns and textures inspired by nature, use of actual garden elements, and good light. Forty-two projects with complete materials lists and step-by-step instructions make this fresh-air look doable and affordable. You will find stylish treatments for windows, walls, furniture, and accessories using fabric, paint, decoupage, stenciling, and other techniques. The book also illustrates how to pull elements together for a cohesive look.