New Decorating Book, 10th Edition (Better Homes and Gardens) (Better Homes and Gardens Home) (Better Homes & Gardens Decorating)

The Better Homes and Gardens New Decorating Book is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to give their home high-impact style without breaking the bank.

With over 50 years of experience in the industry, this book provides solid instruction, hundreds of examples, and clear interpretation of design guidelines.

The Tenth Edition reflects today's approach to decorating, mixing styles for personal expression with an awareness of budget. The book is organized into two parts: room-by-room decorating guides and home tours cover broad sweeps of decorating topics, while the second section is organized by integral design topic, such as color, furniture arrangement, flooring, lighting, and more.

The photography is inviting and complemented by workbook-style illustrations to help novice decorators understand the application of design concepts to specific rooms. This book covers a wide range of topics, including: * Advice for making smart color choices * What you need to know about mixing colors and patterns * How to select and hang window treatments * Ways to make smart use of wall art * The essentials on color theory * Trade secrets and tips from real designers Whether you're a new homeowner, an apartment dweller, or looking to spruce up any tired space, this book shows you how to give your home high-impact style without breaking the bank.

With its comprehensive coverage of decorating topics and practical advice, The Better Homes and Gardens New Decorating Book is a must-have for anyone looking to improve their home's appearance and functionality.