Decorative Paint Recipes: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finishing Touches for Your Home

Lowther, Richard,Robinson, Lynne

ISBN 10: 0811818489 / ISBN 13: 9780811818483

Published by Chronicle Books, 1997

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This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Decorative Paint Recipes: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finishing Touches for Your Home
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811818489
• ISBN 13: 9780811818483
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

A perfect companion to the phenomenal bestseller Paint Recipes, Decorative Paint Recipes shows how to use basic techniques to create fun and sophisticated trims, patterns, and embellishments. Filled with inspirational photos and helpful illustrations, this no-nonsense guide to inexpensive flourish and finesse lets anyone bring a fresh new look to virtually any surface--from walls to rocking chairs to wainscotting. Easy instructions include step-by-step directions, illustrated examples, and complete details about tools, materials, techniques, and color. With a wipe-off vinyl cover for easy cleanup, nearly 150 individual paint effects, and dozens of stenciling motifs, Decorative Paint Recipes provides both instruction and inspiration for the home artist in us all.

About the Author

Lynne Robinson studied at Loughborough and St. Martin's Schools of Art. Richard and Lynne now live in France and work in partnership on a broad range of projects, including advertising and publishing endeavors; their previous book, Stenciling; and a variet

Richard Lowther studied fine art and went on to teach at Farnham, Epsom, and Chelsea Schools of Art. His work has been widely exhibited and is included in public and private collections in the US, France, and England.