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The Art of Home Furnishing and Decoration
Paperback
DecoratingGeneral DesignInterior Design
ISBN13: 9781023513197
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Discover timeless principles of interior design and home decor with Frank Alvah Parsons' The Art of Home Furnishing and Decoration. A classic guide meticulously reproduced for today's readers, this book explores the fundamental elements of creating beautiful and functional living spaces. From selecting furniture and understanding spatial arrangements to choosing the right decorative accents, Parsons offers insightful advice applicable across various styles. Delve into discussions on color theory, textile selection, and even practical considerations like the use of linoleum. Whether you're interested in the history of interior design or seeking inspiration for your own home, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the art of transforming a house into a home. Explore the enduring appeal of thoughtful decoration and learn how to create interiors that reflect your personal taste and enhance your daily life.
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