Young House Love: 243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home Some Love
By (Author) John Petersik
By (author) Sherry Petersik
Workman Publishing
Artisan Books
5th November 2012
United States
General
Non Fiction
Architecture: interior design
747
Hardback
336
Width 194mm, Height 218mm, Spine 28mm
1040g
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideasboth classic and unexpectedand more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
"Allow us to introduce you to the king and queen of DIY: John and Sherry Petersik [whose] first book is jammed with more than 200 ideas--everything from rehabbing furniture to customizing a backsplash." --Redbook
"No-attitude advice and step-by-step directions for lots of everyday projects." --Washington Post
"Loaded with pictures, tips, and step-by-step tutorials, the Petersiks' book offers a fresh and not-too-serious approach to infusing a home with personality." --Dallas Morning News
"DIY gurus John and Sherry Petersik show how to radically reinvent plain pieces." --Country Living
"This book is a natural for beginners." --Publishers Weekly
Sherry and John Petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit DIY blog Young House Love, which spawned a New York Timesbestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by Target, Home Depot, and more. They live in Richmond, Virginia, with their two young children and a feisty Chihuahua named Burger.Sherry and John Petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit DIY blog Young House Love, which spawned a New York Timesbestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by Target, Home Depot, and more. They live in Richmond, Virginia, with their two young children and a feisty Chihuahua named Burger.