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9781931868754

What Goes with What for Baby Rooms : Decorating Made Easy

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  • ISBN13:

    9781931868754

  • ISBN10:

    1931868751

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-10-01
  • Publisher: Intl Pub Marketing
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Summary

What Goes With What for Baby Rooms is a decorating primer for parents who want to create functional, beautiful, safe, and nurturing spaces for their babies to grow up in. The book guides parents through the fundamentals of planning, budgeting, and implementing a design scheme that reflects their personal styles---formal, semiformal, or formal---with the style quiz at the beginning of the book. Then chapters cover information on color, furniture, fabric, bedding, walls, windows, flooring, accessories, nesting, organizing, and aromatherapy. WGWW for Baby Rooms takes a realistic, common sense, and playful approach to what to creating a safe, nurturing, and attractive space---on a budget.

Table of Contents

Introduction: What You'll Find in This Book xi
Discovering Your Personal Style
1(8)
Style Quiz
Planning
9(14)
Assessing Needs and Wants
Room Activities
Budgeting
Room Layout
Style File/Notebook
Training Your Eye
Nesting
Furniture
23(14)
Crib
Cradle/Bassinet
Chest of Drawers
Hutch
Armoire
Changing Table
Rockers/Gliders
Upholstered Seating
Side Table
Toy/Blanket Chest
Day/Twin Beds
Function
Creative Options
Color
37(14)
Color Psychology
Decorating with Color
Understanding the Color Wheel
Basic Color Schemes
Choosing the Right Color Schemes
Other Points to Consider with Paint
Fabric
51(10)
Practicality
Texture
How Much?
Color Schemes
Mixing and Matching
Customizing Your Style with Fabrics
Fabric for Different Seasons
Care of Fabric and Stain Removal
Bedding
Walls and Floors
61(14)
Coloring Your Walls
Covering Your Walls
Flooring
Windows
75(8)
Window Treatments
Window Coverings
Top Treatments
Measuring
Safety
Accessories
83(10)
For Walls
Accessorizing a Book Case
Rugs
Lighting
93(6)
Natural
Ambient
Task
Decorative
Layering
Lamps
Bulbs
Atmosphere
99(6)
Editing
Comfort and Order
Creating a Sense of Calm
Organization
105(8)
Toy Control
Managing the Inevitable
Efficient Home Keeping
Clothing Control
The Five Senses
113(16)
Smell
Touch
Taste
Sound
Sight
Pulling It All Together
129(14)
Classic
All-American
Nautical
Rustic
Natural
Vintage
Groovy
Resource Guide 143(4)
Bibliography 147(2)
Index 149

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