Book
Own your space : attainable room-by-room decorating tips for renters and homeowners / Alexandra Gater ; photography by Lauren Kolyn.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063228207 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 271 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: New York : Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Planning. Finding your style -- Finding your dream rental home -- Planning a shared space -- Toolkit -- All about paint colors -- Products you should (and should not) splurge on -- Decorating. Decorating with paint -- All about art -- Keep it bright with lighting -- The rules of rugs, curtains, and cushions -- Everything you need to know about hacking Ikea furniture -- Real rooms. The kitchen -- The bedroom -- The living room -- The bathroom -- The entryway -- Living with pets -- Studio apartments -- Before you move out. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | House furnishings. Interior decoration. Internet personalities. |
| Genre: | Illustrated works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 747 Gat | 31681010349744 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Filled with practical advice, photos and fun anecdotes, the DIY YouTube star and décor expert offers tips and tricks for creatively, inexpensively and beautifully decorating your apartment or starter home 50,000 first printing. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
"Have you ever wondered what to do about the "Renter Beige" walls in your apartment? Or how to work with the outdated white appliances your landlord probably bought on sale? Have you ever thought "There's no point upgrading this couch I inherited from mygrandparents' basement until my housing situation is more secure" and then found yourself spiraling with questions like "Will I ever own a home?" That's where Alexandra Gater comes in. Through her online home decorating series, Youtuber and dâecor expertAlexandra Gater has taught millions of people how to turn their space into the home of their dreams. Whether struggling with the common pitfalls of living in a rental-how do you hang things without putting holes in the wall, anyway?-or just living in a new home in general-what can you do to make that 80's backsplash work for you?-Alexandra has an answer. Her tips and tricks cover everything from making your home smell better to what utensils you should keep in your kitchen, and you get to know her betteralong the way. This gorgeous book of practical advice, DIY, and fun anecdotes is the definitive guide to dâecor for renters and first-time home owners alike"-- - HARPERCOLL
DIY YouTuber Alexandra Gater shows you how to creatively, inexpensively, and beautifully decorate your space in this inviting and accessible definitive guide to décor ideas for renters and new homeowners alike.
"Alexandra Gater represents a new generation of apartment therapists who are teaching people how to make a great home at any size with any budget. Her new book is an absolute gift that is not only beautiful and approachable, it's so comprehensive you'll read it, refer to it and keep it under your pillow at night."Â âMaxwell Ryan, founder of Apartment Therapy
Have you ever wondered what to do about the âRenter Beigeâ walls in your apartment? Have you ever thought youâd wait to upgrade that sofa from your grandparentsâ basement until you had a place of your ownâand then found yourself spiraling with questions like, âWill I ever own a house?â Have you bought a new homeâbut now have little money left over to spruce it up? And how can you make those outdated appliances and cabinets in your kitchen look better without breaking your budget?
Alexandra Gater is here to help.
Through her online home decorating series, the YouTube star and décor expert has taught millions how to transform their spaces into the homes of their dreams. Whether struggling with the limits of living in a rentalâhow do you hang things without putting holes in the wall?âor living in a new homeâhow can you make that outdated backsplash work for you?âAlexandra has the answer. In Own Your Space, she offers tips and tricks covering everything from making your home smell better to essential kitchen utensils. And best of all, you get to know her better along the way.
Gorgeously designed, full of practical advice, DIY, and fun anecdotes, and packed with approximately 300 four-color photographs, Own Your Space will help you turn your apartment or starter house into the place you want it to be .
