Book Description
Budget limitations are nothing new to do-it-yourselfers. This book continues a Better Homes and Gardens tradition with 100 decorating ideas for $100 or less. From pillows to room dividers, projects inspire new looks for every room.
Six chapters packed with fresh, fun decorating ideas
Popular techniques
Classic and contemporary materials
Project results in full color
The practical format that do-it-yourselfers trust most
Step-by-step instructions
How-to photos
Recipe-style materials lists
The level of creativity people expect from Better Homes and Gardens Books
Personality-plus decor
Innovative design ideas
Creative solutions to decorating dilemmas
From the Inside Flap
Great style does not require an over-the-top budget. With a little ingenuity, basic skills, and use of supplies from crafts and home improvement stores, you can achieve custom looks at bargain prices. Better Homes and Gardens Decorating Ideas Under $100 offers a wealth of information101 creative projects with complete materials lists and detailed step-by-step instructions. Inspiring photographs illustrate how finished projects fit into room settings. The first chapter focuses on walls, floors, and other surfaces punched up with paint finishes, wallpaper, stock molding, stenciling, stamping, and decoupage. Another chapter reveals the secrets of dressing up furniture, even garage sale finds, with slipcovers, upholstery, and trim. Freshening up the bed and bath is a breeze with color, unusual headboards, painted linens, and ribbon-trimmed towels. The second half of Decorating Ideas Under $100 delves into details that make a difference, from one-of-a-kind pillows and lampshades to window treatments that give plain panels a lot of personality. Style also goes outdoors with projects for perking up patios and decks.
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