Decorating Time Savers

A practical guide to anyone with a need to decorate and a need to save time. "Decorating Time Savers" is divided into two major parts. The first part is all about getting organized. It tells you how to organize your ideas for the look you want for each room, getting the best floor plans, color schemes, lighting and accessories. You'll learn how to organize shopping time for optimum results, which is at the route of this book. Every idea and suggestion is geared to saving you time, an important commodity in most everyone's lives. The second part enables you to structure buying lists to help you pre-plan and speed up the acquisition of everything needed to completely furnish your home. The author literally takes you by the hand and walks you through every step from measuring,taking pictures (and how to do this in the most practical way)to drawing a floor plan complete with every detail needed. The last chapter of the book is a planning guide with check lists of every item you need or have, with a place to notate sizes, colors and styles. This is a practical guide to a creative home decorating project, a perfect gift for newlyweds, first-time apartment dwellers, vacation home owners, and anyone redoing their home for the umptheenth time.