The ultimate book of decorating & do-it-yourself [antikvár]

ABOUT THIS BOOK Home improvement has never been as popular as it is today. For a start, there are more homeowners than ever before, according to the latest statistics, and the majority of them want their homes to look attractive, to feature the latest furnishings and decorations, and to have a sense of style that reflects their personalities. The media also has home improvement high on the agenda. Terrestrial, satellite and cable TV channels offer an ever-increasing variety of do-it-yourself and home improvement programmes, covering every aspect of the subject from demolition to decoration - and creating a new stable of celebrity designers in the process. The newsagents' stands are filled with home interest magazines, which give guidance on creating every home style imaginable from period living and country cottage to modern minimalism. Books deal with every practical topic, from do-it-yourself basics to self-huilding, and also offer style and interior design advice to suit every taste. The degree of choice available is almost overwhelming, and making clear decisions about what to import M