| Description |
255 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Our story -- Part 1: Design. Our design philosophy: make it look like real people live here ; Creating a mood board: honing your design direction, the lazy way ; Making a mock-up: finessing the vision ; Making it happen: A beginner's guide to furnishing your place ; Colors that feel like home: The right shade for your place ; Designating space ; Finishing touches to make it "chef's kiss" -- Part 2: DIY. Do it your dang self: an intro to DIY ; Painting 101 ; Repairing and refurbishing vintage furniture pieces ; Container gardens: from indoor herb gardens to raised beds ; Three easy and affordable DIYs and the houseplants we love to fill 'em with ; Creating personal pieces for your home ; Yes, you should change that: light fixtures and other stuff you're maybe not thinking about ; So, you want to renovate a vintage camper? -- Part 3: Entertaining. Our entertaining philosophy ; Cute tablescapes for cute gatherings ; How to make a thicc snack board ; No BS guide to wine ; Getting a crowd tipsy on a budget with sangria ; Building a home bar: how to get your friends to stop nagging you to "go out" ; Favorites from our kitchen. |
| Summary |
"From the powerhouse couple behind the blog Probably This and #YourGayUncles, a comprehensive guide to living comfortably and beautifully on the cheap by and for millennials. In Probably This Housewarming: A Guide to Creating a Home You Adore, Armato and Ciolino show you how to live your best, fullest, most beautiful life while dealing with all of the limitations that come with renting, working 40 hours--or more--a week, and having little-to-no disposable income. This fun, accessible guide is organized into three sections--Design, DIY, and Entertain--in the order you would naturally do them. First, you'll learn to design your space to look just right, then you'll find DIYs that will help add character and round out your home decor on a budget, and finally, you'll get hosting tips for when your home is ready for entertaining. Whether you need help picking out a paint color, refurbishing vintage furniture, or mixing a batch of cocktails that slap, Matt and Beau are here to help transform your house (or apartment) into a home. A no-nonsense introduction to homemaking written by and for millennials, Probably This Housewarming is all about embracing your true self in your home design, guiding readers to create a space that reflects their personality and fits their individual needs. And as your needs grow and expand with every new place you call home, this book will be there for you every step of the way. Full of charm and humor, Probably This Housewarming is a charismatic and comprehensive guide to making any house a home"-- Amazon.com. |
| Subject |
House furnishings.
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Interior decoration.
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Entertaining.
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Housekeeping.
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Do-it-yourself work.
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Interior Design and Furnishings. (DNLM)D007374
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Household Work. (DNLM)D006796
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Do-it-yourself work. (OCoLC)fst00895997
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Entertaining. (OCoLC)fst00912685
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House furnishings. (OCoLC)fst00961974
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Housekeeping. (OCoLC)fst00962201
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Interior decoration. (OCoLC)fst00976327
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| Genre/Form |
Cookbook. (DNLM)D055823
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recipes. (CStmoGRI)aatgf300027043
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Recipes. (OCoLC)fst01424190
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Recipes.
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| Added Author |
Armato, Matt, author.
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| ISBN |
9781419754838 (hardcover) |
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1419754831 (hardcover) |
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