The Complete Book of Painting Techniques for the Home: The Definitive Step-by-Step Guide to Paint Finishes and Interior Decoration Techniques FROM THE PUBLISHER
Completely revised and updated with the latest techniques, this guide provides do-it-yourself decorators with everything they need to transform ordinary rooms into extraordinary statements of personal style. Beginning with the basics, a section on color theory helps readers select the perfect hues for their projects, and an overview of tools and materials illustrates exactly what readers need to complete each technique successfully. In addition to detailed step-by-step instructions for each paint effect, this comprehensive guide shows readers how to approach hard-to-reach areas, including corners, radiators, banisters, stairs and more.
About the Author:
Annie Sloan is a renowned decorative painter who works and teaches in the UK, the United States and various European countries. Kate Gwynn works as an illustrator, designer and teacher of decorative painting. Together, they have co-authored several books, including Decorative Antique Effects, Decorative Paint Effects, Decorative Gilding and Decorative Stencilling and Stamping. Both live in England.