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The Annie Sloan Collection

75 Step-by-Step Paint Projects and Ideas to Transform Your Home
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The Annie Sloan Collection by Annie Sloan is a comprehensive guide to home decoration with a focus on vibrant, creative paint techniques. It covers a range of projects that include upcycling furniture, enhancing interiors, and revitalising spaces with colour. This book is ideal for both novice and seasoned DIY enthusiasts looking to bring personalised artistry into their homes.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy transforming spaces with creative flair using vibrant colours and unique decorative techniques. With expert guidance and inspirational ideas, it is perfect for those interested in DIY home projects and exploring the artistry of interior design.

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Decorative paint expert Annie Sloan's ultimate guide to using paint to transform your home.

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Decorative paint expert Annie Sloan's ultimate guide to using paint to transform your home.

Annie Sloan's complete guide shows you how to use paint to decorate any of the surfaces in your home. Learn the basic skills for using paint on walls and furniture, alongside masterful techniques for painting floors, fabrics, lighting and more.

Her 75 step-by-step projects will guide you through using paint to makeover your home, with clear pictorial instructions alongside helpful tips and tricks. With each project, learn the essential skills of stencilling, printing, waxing, gilding, and dyeing fabric, as well as how to best use Annie’s own Chalk Paint® range.

Get inspired with Annie's top tips on choosing colours and perfect palettes to work with. The Annie Sloan Collection contains all you need to know to begin your paint journey, for beginners all the way up to paint aficionados.

So get ready to unleash your own creativity with paint!

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The Annie Sloan Collection by Annie Sloan is often praised for its practical guidance and inspirational ideas in the realm of home decoration and furniture painting. Reviewers highlight the book's clear instructions, detailed techniques, and beautiful photography, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced DIY enthusiasts looking to refresh their homes with creative flair.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800650299

Publisher: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CICO Books

Illustration: 400 col photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 878g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Annie Sloan is one of the world’s most respected experts in the field of decorative painting. She runs highly successful workshops, and teaches in the US and Europe. Annie has written more than 20 books, including the best-selling Annie Sloan Paints Everything, Annie Sloan's Room Recipes for Style and Colour, Annie Sloan Paints Everything, Creating the French LookQuick and Easy Paint Transformations and Colour Recipes for Painted Furniture and More, all published by CICO Books. Annie lives in Oxford, UK.

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