Emma Hunk's Country Painting Style

For the home decorator looking for new ideas, this comprehensive and practical guide with 20 step-by-step projects following rustic themes provides templates and photographs showing further ideas for using the motifs. It covers techniques, equipment and suppliers, the materials are cheap and readily available.

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Presents guidelines and step-by-step projects for decorating ordinary household items and features. The text introduces the materials and equipment needed and covers the basic techniques, from preparing surfaces and cutting a stencil to protecting the finished work with varnish. The main part of the book takes elements of the home in turn: walls and floors; furniture; accessories and fabrics; and outdoor spaces. Also included are ideas for borders and alternative applications for each motif, together with a section on materials and techniques.