* Takes you on never-before-seen tours of her own homes in Toronto and Atlanta, showing how she has meshed good design and personal style with the varying needs of five children and one husband In her fresh, fun, and conversational style, Lynette Jennings, host of Discovery Channel's top-rated television show, "Lynette Jennings Design," advises, cajoles, commiserates, pokes holes in common decorating myths - and then guides you in creating the comfortable, stylish, and personal home you've always wanted. TV's most popular interior designer is about to make a house call - to your place! And all you have to do is open this book to let her in.
Open any page and find ideas coupled with Lynette's engaging, to-the-point text. Whether you want to simply paint a wall, rearrange the living room furniture, or create a whole-house redecorating plan, you will find help here. Throughout the book, Lynette shows you fabulous homes from coast to coast and takes you inside her own homes in Toronto and Atlanta. * Getting rid of clutter, which Lynette calls Space Enemy #1 * Arranging furnishings and accessories to create the kind of harmonious balance that makes rooms look good and feel great * Creating a roomy feeling, no matter how small a room may be * How the timid can build color confidence by starting with just a touch of color * Working with any region's unique, natural palette of colors * Choosing from among the thousands of paint color choices onthe market today In this, her first book, Lynette focuses on understanding and using color and on making the most of space. * There are no excuses! Lynette pokes holes in all the common reasons you may give for putting off a decorating project, building your decorating confidence and motivation along the way. Grasp the tools and you gain the freedom to have your home your way. She makes it easy for you to understand the basics of design, always showing in gorgeous photography and in her own illustrations how simple precepts apply to real rooms.
In this beautiful and engaging decorating book, Lynette - finally! - puts her practical design philosophy and experience in print. In her relaxed and often humorous style, Lynette admits that decorating may be the hardest thing you ever do - and then she digs in to help you through the process. Not only does she have a popular daytime Discovery Channel television show, Lynette Jennings Design, but she tells it like it is. There's a good reason why design guru Lynette Jennings has drawn hundreds of consumers at a time to decorating seminars around the country.
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