by Jocasta Innes · Windward · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780711203396
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«Paint Magic» is Jocasta Innes's guide to home paint finishes, published by Windward in paperback (240 pages, in English).
A practical work on using paint on walls, wood, floors and furniture. It explains decorative techniques such as stenciling, marbling, dragging, color washing and trompe l'oeil, with advice on materials and finishes. Includes color photographs and examples for refreshing home decor with modern methods and materials.
Work originally published in 1981; this edition is from 1983. Subtitle: The Home Decorator's Guide to Painted Finishes.
For those decorating their home who wish to learn or expand decorative painting techniques.
Jocasta Claire Traill Innes was a British writer, journalist and businesswoman. She mainly wrote about cooking, crafts and homemaking, including in her books The Pauper's Homemaking Book (1976) and The Country Kitchen (1987), and worked for publications such as Cosmopolitan. She founded and was CEO of the paint company Paint Magic in the 1980s, inspired by her 1981 book Paint Magic. Two of her children, Daisy and Jason Goodwin, are also writers.
