Painted Whimsies: Decorative Accents for the Home and Garden

painted whimsies: decorative accents for the home and garden

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Painted Whimsies: Decorative Accents for the Home and Garden

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Book Description
Jazz up your mailbox. Add flair to that old filing cabinet. Perk up your plant pots! With a brush, stencils, and a few colorful paints, you can breathe new life into even the most ordinary items.

• Choose from 30 step-by-step projects, including a watering can, bird feeder, serving tray, utensil holder, and lap desk

• Discover creative ways to use common household items, such as turning a flowerpot into a birdbath or transforming a lackluster bucket into a showpiece for storage

• Follow easy how-to instructions for painting on terra-cotta, metal, wood, glass, and tile, plus ideas for giving your projects a personal touch

Pick up a paintbrush and add some pizzazz to your indoor and outdoor spaces!

About the Author
Hometown: Fresno, California

Jennifer R. Ferguson has made more than a dozen guest appearances on HGTV's The Carol Duvall Show and has also appeared on Aleene's Creative Living. She owns a specialty stencil shop, called The Stencilled Garden, where she sells her own line of stencils. Judy A. Skinner, a dedicated "house stripper," turns recyclables into works of art which she sells through her company, Collectiques by JuBee. This is their second book together.

Also by Jennifer R. Ferguson and Judy A. Skinner: Painted Chairs: 25 Fresh and Fun Projects

Painted Whimsies: Decorative Accents for the Home and Garden,Jennifer R. Ferguson,Judith A. Skinner,Martingale and Company,1564774511,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Decorating,Decoration and ornament,Garden ornaments and furniture,Hobbies/Crafts,House furnishings,Interior Design,Interior Design - General,Painting,Printmaking,Handicrafts

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