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House & Home affordable style experts Michael Penney and Kathryn Bala share insider tips on finding decorating deals, vintage treasures and on-trend collectibles and fabrics, as well as how to use them. Design editor Joel Bray demonstrates how to transform a basic bookshelf into a stylish DIY display zone. Plus, discover how a banquette, hurricane lantern, patterned fabrics and glass candlesticks can update a century-old, seven by twelve foot dining room.

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Decorating Deals

Stylish DIY Bookshelf

Materials:

  • Bookcase with removable back
  • Spray glue
  • Foamcore/bookcase backing
  • Fabric for backing
  • Scissors
  • Staple gun
  • Skill saw
  • PVC trim
  • Liquid Nails adhesive
  • Mending plate
  • 1 inch screws
  • Tub and tile adhesive

Dining Room Redux

Lighting – Escarpment by DVI – Click Lighting
Table cloth - Hemstitched linen tablecloth (natural) –- Williams-Sonoma
Candleholders – Clear glass square base pillar holders – Pottery Barn
Fabrics - Lee Jofa, Joanne Fabrics and Designer Fabrics

Runtime: 13:59
Released: July 26, 2010