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by: Susan Boyle Hillstrom
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 747.1
EAN: 9781580113458
ISBN: 1580113451
Label: Creative Homeowner
Manufacturer: Creative Homeowner
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: June 01, 2007
Publisher: Creative Homeowner
Release Date: June 01, 2007
Sales Rank: 55873
Studio: Creative Homeowner
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Product Description:
The Smart Approach to Small-Space Living gives the small house or apartment dweller the design advantage with professional advice for creating a beautiful, comfortable environment. Hundreds of gorgeous photographs amply illustrate the designer tips and know-how that is explained with regard to the understanding of space and interior design.
Customer Reviews
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Rating:  - love this book
I recently downsized to an 1100 sq ft home. I love my little "cottage" but wanted a modern/zen style...not the typical cozy country cottage look typical in many small homes. This book offers great idea, pictures. for a modern small space. Some of the rooms seem bigger than what I would classify as a small space, but the great ideas still apply.
Rating:  - Offers some good basic concepts, limited range of styles shown
The book discusses some valuable points regarding visual balance in a space, focusing on color and furniture sizing. A lot of the graphics show ideas for small spaces, but not too many ideas for small spaces on a budget. Also, I believe the spaces they decorate should offer more real-life challenges, such as limited number of windows and other difficult-to-decorate nooks, etc. It's a pretty good start though, since it gets you to think about the direction you want to follow. I suggest sarting with ... Read More
Rating: - Surprisingly Pleased - A Great Book
I was looking for a how to decorating book for my condo and this book was amazingly helpful. Granted some of the spaces had more square footage and light than my space does, but the book was great! There are so many "apartment" decor books that are for spaces that are 2000 sf or lofts; not my situation at all and I had almost given up on finding a good book until I read the reviews of this one. I've referenced this book several times and it, along with several Idea Books, gave me great perspective ... Read More
Rating: - Handy Lil' Helper
I'm a college student that struggles with trying to keep a neat and orderly apartment, and having furniture that seems to be too large for my small rooms makes it kind of hard to keep a clean and organized appearance. I didn't know they made books on the subject of decorating and organizing small houses and apartments, until my best friend passed along this awesome book. Remember how I mentioned I had big furniture? Well it seems to work right with my small rooms now just by some juxtapositions of the ... Read More
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