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In her book • 'The Decorator’s Problem Solver: 100 Creative Answers to Your Most Common Decorating Dilemmas', writer Sacha Cohen suggests creating a spotted paint finish using a matte latex paint of two colors that complement each other and apply them using a masonry roller. The more irregular the walls are, the stronger the disparity between the colors of the paint needs to be, she goes on to say. 
The Decorator’s Problem Solver: 100 Creative Answers to Most Common Decorating Dilemmas
Details: A Stylist's Secrets to Creating Inspired Interiors


Details: A Stylist's Secrets to Creating Inspired Interiors
Don't Throw It Out: Recycle, Renew and Reuse to Make Things Last - What can you renew, recycle, and reuse? Just about everything! Would you like get the biggest return from your electrical appliances? Tired of choosing between shelling out high costs for repairs or decent money for cheap replacements? Well, no more! This book is full of secrets to help you keep more of your hard earned money-by making items work better and last longer. You'll find over a thousand ways of getting the best value from everything you buy, from fishing reels, furniture and cell phones to ceiling fans, iPods and earrings Don't Throw It Out is jammed full of ideas for helping you hang on your still-serviceable household goods and keep them away from the landfill after you've decide you no longer have a use for them. See Diminish Trash Article  
Don't Throw It Out: Recycle, Renew and Reuse to Make Things Last
 
Fire Places: A Practical Design Guide to Fireplaces and Stoves Indoors and Out
 
Fireplace Decorating and Planning Ideas
 
Fireplace: Design & Decorating Ideas
 
Fireplace & Mantel Ideas: Design, Build and Install Your Dream Fireplace Mantel
 
Granite Countertops 101-A beginner's guide to buying granite countertops [Kindle Edition]
 
Kitchen Smart: Countertops [Kindle Edition]
 
Making Plastic-Laminate Countertops
Kitchens: The Smart Approach to Design (Home Decorating) Learn to think as a designer professional to create the kitchen you have always wanted without expensive of mistakes or you are less than elated over the final outcome. Kitchens: The Smart Approach goes over all the thing you should know in starting the procedure from the eary planning stages to understanding how to choose and layout a floor plan, choose cabinets and appliances, shop for fixtures and finishing material, and create a one-of-a kind appearance. Not just an idea book, it's a step-by-step method to the design process.   
Kitchens: The Smart Approach to Design (Home Decorating)
New Rooms for Old Houses The most in demand American home styles of today are still those classic styles from from the past--Bungalows, Capes, Federals. and Victorians However the perennial struggle is finding the best way to live in them although adapting them to our changing requirements. Typically we require space. A common fix is to add on although the big challenge is ways to do it correctly.  
New Rooms for Old Houses
 
Best-Selling 1-Story Home Plans (CH)
 
Creating the Not So Big House: Insights and Ideas for the New American Home
 
24' x 24' Garage Plans Construction Blueprints [Kindle Edition]
 
The Complete Guide to Garages: Includes: Building a New Garage, Repairing & Replacing
 
Garage: Reinventing the Place We Park
 
Garage Storage Solutions [Kindle Edition]
 
Ultimate Garage Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
 
The Big Book of Gazebos, Pergolas, and Other Backyard Architecture
 
Complete Photo Guide to Sheds, Barns & Outbuildings: Includes Garages, Gazebos,
 
Sunset Outdoor Design Guide: Backyard Cottages & Gazebos: Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Living
 
Gazebos & Other Outdoor Structures
 
Patio Roofs & Gazebos: A Complete Guide to Planning, Design, and Construction
 
On the Porch: Creating Your Place to Watch the World Go by
 
Perfect Porches: Designing Welcoming Spaces for Outdoor Living
 
Porch [Hardcover]
 
Porches and Sunrooms: Planning and Remodeling Ideas
 
Porch Living [Hardcover]
Gardening  
Bulb Forcing for Beginners and the Seriously Smitten
Bulb Forcing for Beginners and the Seriously Smitten
Bulbs in Bloom
Bulbs in Bloom
Flower Gardening with Spring Bulbs
Flower Gardening with Spring Bulbs
Small Space Container GardensThis exciting guide layers practical gardening fundamentals with creative solutions that encourage thinking outside the pot. Maybe this means repurposing a shipping pallet to create a colorful vertical garden of nasturtiums and lobelia. Or simply seeing walls, rafters, railings, and everything in-between as fair game. It's in these containers--traditional or not--that you'll cultivate your own food, attract beneficial insects, grow flowering vine privacy screens, and so much more. You'll also learn how to tackle unique challenges, like windy conditions when gardening several stories above street level, and how to care for plants and troubleshoot with the best of them.  
Small Space Container Gardens
Spring CleaningThis book provides specific advice for handling major cleaning tasks around your home. It focuses on the approaches to use and ways to do it. Speed Cleaning, one more book by Jeff Campbell, is written for taking care of the weekly cleaning. Spring Cleaning is written for big infrequent cleaning jobs, but there's also advice for handling the weekly cleaning for your first time if you are trying to catch up from being way behind. No, results can be obtained from merely reading the book.  
Spring Cleaning
 
Beginners Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening: Composting, Worm Farming, No Dig Raised & Wicking  [Kindle Edition]
 
Raised Bed Gardening Gardening Tips For Finding  Best Soil, Designing Your Garden, Creating Compost,
 
Starter Vegetable Gardens: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic Gardens
 
Vegetable Container Gardening: 7 Easy Steps To Healthy Harvests from Small Spaces [Kindle Edition]
 
The Vegetable Gardener's Bible, 2nd Edition

Maintenance

Doors [Hardcover] Bob Wilcox (Editor), Jerome Markson (Foreword)
Doors - Bob Wilcox, Jerome Markson
The First-Time Homeowner's Survival Guide: A Crash Course in Dealing with Repairs, Renovations, Property Tax Issues, and Other Potential Disasters
First-Time Homeowner's Survival Guide
The Fence Bible: How to plan, install, and build fences and gates to meet every home style and property need, no matter what size your yard

 


Fence Bible: How to plan, install, and build fences and gates

Fences, Gates, and Bridges: And How to Make Them

 


Fences, Gates, and Bridges: And How to Make Them
Fences, Walls & Gates softcover: Building Techniques, Tools and Materials, Design Ideas
Fences, Walls & Gates Building Techniques, Tools and Materials, Design Ideas
Landscaping - 50 Landscaping Tips For Beginners [Kindle Edition]
Landscaping - 50 Landscaping Tips For Beginners
 
400 Trees and Shrubs for Small Spaces [Hardcover]
 
Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
 
The Shrub Id Book: The Visual Method for the Practical Id of Shrubs, Including Woody Vines
Complete Painting (Stanley Complete)
Complete Painting (Stanley Complete)
Saving Energy - A Step by Step Guide for Saving Electricity, Gas and Water in Every Room of Your Home [Kindle Edition]
Saving Energy - A Step by Step Guide
Solar Electricity Handbook - 2013 Edition: A Simple Practical Guide to Solar Energy - Designing and Installing Photovoltaic Solar Electric Systems
Solar Electricity Handbook
Sprinklers