Chris Maddens Guide to Personalizing Your Home: Simple, Beautiful Ideas for Every Room
by By Madden, Chris Casson and Clark, Kevin
Category: House & Home , Decorating

Chris reveals countless easy, inexpensive, and wonderful ideas for personalizing your home. She explains how to discover your "style profile," whether it's Traditional, Contemporary, Adventurous, Romantic, or Serene. Then, room by room, Chris offers dozens of terrific decorating tips. For a Romantic foyer, try tucking favorite photographs, postcards, and invitations into the frame of your hall mirror. Or design a Serene centerpiece by placing natural objects like pinecones, acorns, or pomegranates in a pretty straw basket.Along with this wealth of style tips, Chris covers the Basic Principles, with essential information on budget, proportions, materials, placement, and more. Easy how-to projects allow you to create the perfect kitchen message center, an elegant dining room screen, or a great bathroom stool.