About this book |
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PART ONE PRACTICAL DECORATING |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (22) |
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16 | (2) |
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18 | (2) |
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Using colour, pattern and texture |
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20 | (4) |
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24 | (2) |
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Lighting for living and dining rooms |
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26 | (2) |
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Lighting for kitchens and bathrooms |
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28 | (2) |
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30 | (2) |
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Lighting for display and security |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (2) |
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36 | (28) |
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Types of paint, varnish and stain |
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38 | (4) |
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Painting tools and equipment |
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42 | (2) |
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Preparing surfaces for painting |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (2) |
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48 | (2) |
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Using paint rollers and pads |
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50 | (2) |
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Painting walls and ceilings |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (2) |
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58 | (6) |
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64 | (30) |
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66 | (4) |
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Paperhanging tools and equipment |
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70 | (2) |
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Preparing for paperhanging |
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72 | (2) |
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Stripping old wall coverings |
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74 | (2) |
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Removing other old finishes |
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76 | (2) |
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Preparing surfaces for covering |
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78 | (2) |
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Hanging the first lengths |
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80 | (2) |
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Paperhanging around corners |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (2) |
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88 | (2) |
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Other paperhanging techniques |
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90 | (2) |
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Putting up friezes and borders |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (22) |
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Types of wall and floor tiles |
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96 | (4) |
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Tiling tools and equipment |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (2) |
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Preparing the wall for tiling |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (2) |
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Finishing off tiled areas |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (2) |
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Using mosaics and cork tiles |
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112 | (2) |
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114 | (2) |
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Laying ceramic floor tiles |
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116 | (32) |
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Laying vinyl, lino and cork floor tiles |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (2) |
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122 | (4) |
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Flooring tools and equipment |
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126 | (2) |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (2) |
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Painting and varnishing floors |
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132 | (2) |
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Laying foam-backed carpet |
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134 | (2) |
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136 | (2) |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (2) |
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Making templates for sheet vinyl |
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142 | (2) |
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Laying wood mosaic flooring |
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144 | (2) |
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Laying wood-strip flooring |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (26) |
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150 | (4) |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (2) |
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Using decorative mouldings |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (2) |
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164 | (2) |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (2) |
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Fitting curtain tracks and poles |
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170 | (2) |
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Hanging pictures and mirrors |
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172 | (2) |
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174 | (26) |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (2) |
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Curtain and drapery headings |
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180 | (2) |
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Lined curtains and drapes |
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182 | (2) |
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Lightweight curtains and drapes |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (2) |
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188 | (2) |
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Square and round cushion covers |
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190 | (2) |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (2) |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (26) |
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202 | (4) |
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206 | (2) |
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Fitting adjustable shelving |
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208 | (2) |
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210 | (2) |
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Fitting shelves in alcoves |
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212 | (2) |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (2) |
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Fitting a built-in wardrobe |
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218 | (2) |
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Fitting a clothes organizer |
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220 | (2) |
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222 | (2) |
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Making a garage storage wall |
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224 | (2) |
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226 | (30) |
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228 | (2) |
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Adhesives, mastics and repair tapes |
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230 | (2) |
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232 | (2) |
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234 | (2) |
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Patching wall and ceiling damage |
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236 | (2) |
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238 | (2) |
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Curing staircase problems |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (2) |
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Insulation and ventilation |
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244 | (2) |
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Insulating roofs and pipework |
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246 | (2) |
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Insulating masonry walls and floors |
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248 | (2) |
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250 | (2) |
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252 | (2) |
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Providing controllable ventilation |
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254 | (2) |
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PART TWO INSTANT MAKEOVERS |
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258 | (4) |
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262 | (46) |
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264 | (2) |
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274 | (4) |
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284 | (4) |
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292 | (4) |
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308 | (36) |
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Suppliers and useful addresses |
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Glossary |
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Index and acknowledgements |
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