Expert Paint: Painting Kitchens - Softcover

Jordan, Steve; Ostrow, Judy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592530982 ISBN 13: 9781592530984

Publisher: Rockport Publishers, 2004

Synopsis

Paint is one of the most dramatic and inexpensive ways to revitalize a room, so it is no surprise that we?re always seeking new color ideas and tips to make the job run smoothly and yield eye-catching results. Different rooms pose different challenges and requirements, and kitchens are no exception. For example, walls can be spattered with grease or oil, requiring a washable, durable paint. You may want to choose colors that work with your built ins, or you may want to repaint your cabinets. The author addresses these concerns,and many others related to kitchens, pantries, and eating areas. Beautiful decors are shown, complete with swatch samples and accent and trim colors, including every possible color combination imaginable. This book allows the reader create a dream kitchen where ideas know no bounds.

About this title

About the Author:

Steve Jordan is an architectural conservator, preservation specialist, and writer. He is author of Rehab Rochester: A Sensible Guide for Old-House Maintenance, Repair, and Rehabilitation (Landmark Society of Western New York, 1995), and has written numerous articles for magazines and professional journals. He has been a contributing editor for Old-House Journal since 1998 and frequently gives lectures and workshops on historic paint finishes and other topics related to home maintenance, preservation, and repair. He lives in Rochester, New York. Judy Ostrow is an independent journalist who specializes in color, architecture, and interior design. She is author of Painting Rooms (Rockport Publishers, 2001).Her articles appear in national magazines including Home, Natural Home, This Old House, House Beautiful, and Woman's Day. She lives in Westchester County, New York.

About this edition

• Publisher: Rockport Publishers
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1592530982
• ISBN 13: 9781592530984
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128