Young House Love: 243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home Some Love

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Artisan, Jul 14, 2015 - House & Home - 336 pages
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. 

With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
 

Contents

Preface
6
Introduction
10
01 CHILL Living Ideas
22
02 NOSH Kitchen and Dining Ideas
72
03 DOZE Bedroom Ideas
104
04 RINSE Bathroom Ideas
128
05 STOW Organizing Ideas
142
06 HANG Artsy Ideas
166
08 CHEERS Entertaining Ideas
260
09 SPLAT Painting Ideas
274
10 OUT Exterior Ideas
306
A Few Parting Words
322
Resources
323
Stuff We Love
334
Thank You
335
Photography Credits
336

07 TWEAK Accessorizing Ideas
216

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Sherry and John Petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit DIY blog Young House Love, which spawned a New York Times–bestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by Target, Home Depot, and more. They live in Richmond, Virginia, with their two young children and a feisty Chihuahua named Burger.
Sherry and John Petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit DIY blog Young House Love, which spawned a New York Times–bestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by Target, Home Depot, and more. They live in Richmond, Virginia, with their two young children and a feisty Chihuahua named Burger.

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