Christophe Pourny's Furniture Bible

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Beschreibung

<p><b>From antiques to midcentury pieces, family heirlooms to funky flea-market finds, Christophe Pourny is ready to teach readers everything they need to know about the South of France and history of furniture-as well as how to restore, update, and care for their furniture.</b></p><p>The heart of the book is an overview of Pourny's favorite techniques-ceruse, vernis anglais,and water gilding, among many others-with full-color step-by-step photographs to ensure that readers can easily replicate each refinishing technique at home. Pourny brings these techniques to life with a chapter devoted to real-world refinishing projects, from a veneered table to an ebonized desk, a gilt frame to a painted northern European hutch.</p><p>Rounding out this comprehensive guide is care and maintenance information, including how to properly clean leather, polish hardware, fix a broken leg, and replace felt pads, as well as recipes to make your own wax, shellac, varnish, stain, and more.</p><p><b>A </b><i><b>Wall Street Journal </b></i><b>Top 10 Crucial Home &amp; Design Book for Beginners </b><br><b>A </b><i><b>Library Journal</b></i><b> Best Book of the Year </b><br><b>An Amazon Best Book of the Month </b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781579655358

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

254 x 202 x 32 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2014

Verlag / Hersteller

Workman Publishing