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From transforming a stark home office into delightful little nursery (complete with a ceiling of dreamy clouds) to turning a bedroom into a junior "apartment" for a sophisticated teen, Decorating Cents in Kids' Spaces shows do-it-yourself decorators how to achieve professional-looking results on an amateur's budget.There are tips on how to shop, where to find great bargains, and how to use what you have in exciting new ways. Before-and-after pictures and detailed instructions give parents everything they need for fifteen kid-pleasing projects, including: -- Designing an "OK Corral" by painting walls to look like leather and adding motifs that bring the Old West to life-- Recreating the romantic look with such simple, inexpensive additions as floral fabrics, a hand-painted wall border, and a few family "heirlooms"-- Making a boring basement into a playroom with ample room for activities and storage -- and a bedroom closet into a secret garden for quiet timesSteffend, Joan is the author of 'Decorating Cents in Kidspaces : Use $500 to Create Fantastic Nurseries, Kids Bedrooms and Play Spaces', published 2001 under ISBN 9780743200868 and ISBN 0743200861.
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