Home: The Elements of Decorating

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Welcome to Home. Inside, interior decorator Emma Blomfield guides you from room to room, empowering you to create a look you love and a space you are proud to show offwithout breaking the bank or starting from the ground up.

Through helpful illustrations,Emma demystifies the five elements of decoratingneeds and wants, colour and pattern, shape and size, placement, and lightingand shows how easy it can be to apply them to each room in your house. Whether youre refreshing your look, moving in, organising your home office, decorating a nursery or creating an outdoor oasis, Emmas tried-and-tested advice will inspire and guide you.

Including original illustrations, clever floorplans, practical decorators tips and styling 101s, Homeis a timeless handbook for anyone who has ever doubted their decorating ability, or craved a helping hand through the process.

Author Bio

Emma Blomfieldisnt one to sit still. She runs a successful interior styling business (emmablomfield.com) and in 2015 she launched The Decorating School, an online school that teaches homeowners how to decorate their homes with confidence. These roles make use of her natural flair for interiors and styling, her passion for online marketing and ecommerce and her unrivalled knowledge of homewares and furniture suppliers.

Emmas previous experience as a property stylist and with an online furniture and homewares store gave her the industry exposure she needed to set up her own business. She spotted a gap in the market for e-decorating and has pioneered making interior design accessible, affordable and available via the web to homeowners and renters across Australia.

Emma consults in person in Sydney. Her high-profile jobs include styling the homes of pop star Guy Sebastian and X-Factor winner Samantha Jade. She also travels around Australia, bringing her decorating knowledge to a wider audience by teaming up with homewares retailers and teaching locals the principles of decorating and styling through interactive workshops.Shehas appeared in numerous TV segments, magazines and newspapers, demonstrating her styling skills.