Country Living Easy Makeovers

Book excerpt: With Country Living, creating the perfect home is amazingly easy and fast--and the results look professional, too! Each section of this fabulous guide covers a specific area of decorating, all featuring invaluable tips from seasoned experts and the magazine’s top editors. For fantastic floors, learn when and why to remove carpet, add pattern with scatter rugs, and handle hardwoods. Surround yourself with beauty by turning plain walls fabulous. Give any house personality-plus with furniture that’s more than just a place to sit, outstanding window treatments, and beautifully displayed collections. Solid information on finding, measuring, and maintaining assure that even novice decorators get it right the first time--and keep things looking great for years.