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9781906094348
The French look is one of the most popular and enduring for modern interiors-appreciated for its simple, uncluttered style and ornate individual pieces. Whether you want to make grand curtains like those from a chateau or paint a cupboard in rustic style, Creating the French Look shows you how. Twenty-five step-by-step projects demonstrate the three definitive styles of French decoration: The gilded elegance of the French chateau, the simple French farmhouse and its more colorfulProvençal counterpart, and the urban, tailored town house.- Discover how to achieve French decorative style by using the right colors and fabrics.- Get to grips with scale-from the grand statement of the painted armoire to the finishing touch of a little posy of lavender.- Each section includes a wealth of techniques using paint and textiles.Sloan, Annie is the author of 'Creating the French Look', published 2008 under ISBN 9781906094348 and ISBN 1906094349.
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