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In this beautifully illustrated guide, Lucinda Ganderton showcases how to incorporate antique fabrics, collectibles, and flea-market treasures into your home decor, from bedrooms to outdoor areas. The contemporary vintage style is eclectic and accessible, blending elements from past eras with modern touches to reflect personal taste without breaking the bank. This book serves as a valuable resource for collectors, designers, and enthusiasts of unique vintage items, emphasizing the charm of old bric-a-brac, quirky kitchenware, and well-loved linens. It explores each living space, detailing design elements that contribute to the vintage aesthetic while offering suggestions for personal adaptation. Additionally, the book features 12 step-by-step projects by leading textile and interior designers, including a glamorous pillow adorned with diamante jewels, an intricately designed Dorothy bag for the bathroom, and a chic letter rack for the study. These projects utilize readily available materials and are suitable for anyone with basic crafting and needlework skills. Whether you reside in a sophisticated townhouse, a cozy country cottage, or a modern loft, this guide provides a wealth of inspiring ideas to enhance your living spaces.
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Creating Vintage Style, Lucinda Ganderton
- Language
- Released
- 2006
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Creating Vintage Style
- Subtitle
- Stylish Ideas & Step-by-step Projects
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lucinda Ganderton
- Publisher
- Ryland Peters & Small
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN10
- 1845971264
- ISBN13
- 9781845971267
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Handicrafts, Interiors
- Description
- In this beautifully illustrated guide, Lucinda Ganderton showcases how to incorporate antique fabrics, collectibles, and flea-market treasures into your home decor, from bedrooms to outdoor areas. The contemporary vintage style is eclectic and accessible, blending elements from past eras with modern touches to reflect personal taste without breaking the bank. This book serves as a valuable resource for collectors, designers, and enthusiasts of unique vintage items, emphasizing the charm of old bric-a-brac, quirky kitchenware, and well-loved linens. It explores each living space, detailing design elements that contribute to the vintage aesthetic while offering suggestions for personal adaptation. Additionally, the book features 12 step-by-step projects by leading textile and interior designers, including a glamorous pillow adorned with diamante jewels, an intricately designed Dorothy bag for the bathroom, and a chic letter rack for the study. These projects utilize readily available materials and are suitable for anyone with basic crafting and needlework skills. Whether you reside in a sophisticated townhouse, a cozy country cottage, or a modern loft, this guide provides a wealth of inspiring ideas to enhance your living spaces.