Spend smart, live rich. When it comes to decorating with sophistication and flair, great style doesn't have to come with a big price tag. The editors of Budget Living magazine, the leading experts on living large and spending small, give readers the lowdown on design and show how to transform a home into a havenithout breaking the bank. From tiny studios to sprawling houses, this innovative do-it-yourself guide will inspire readers to add color, wit, and chic style to every room in the home. From floor plans and storage opportunities to quirky finishing details and small-scale projects, this book teaches you everything you need to know, including: How to use color to energize and unify your home. Where to find distinctive pieces that bring panache to any room. What you can do yourself-and when to defer to the experts. How planning ahead and thinking creatively can save you thousands of dollars. Why sometimes the smartest thing you can do is splurge on something you really love.
