Over 778 colour photographs
Over 6 illustrations
Over 91 artworks
Over 100 recipes

• Over 100 sensational effects for innovative interiors - from revamping your walls and windows to transforming your beds and chairs



• Over 700 photographs in glorious colour, including easy-to-follow step-by-steps and inspiring finished pictures



• Transform your home in a weekend with genuinely quick and stylish home decorating ideas from TV's top decorating couple



• Achieve beautiful, lasting effects in every room of the house - maximum impact results with the minimum investment of time and effort



• The projects are divided into six decorating areas and themes: Windows, Walls and Floors, Beds and Bedding, Chairs and Tables, Light and Shade, and Containers

Every homeowner wants to keep their living space looking stylish and up-to-date. Whether you have just moved into a new house and want to give it the individual touches that will make it a home, or if you simply wish to give old furniture, walls, or floors a new look, this book will be an invaluable source of inspirational ideas and practical advice.

If you can tie, hang, staple or use a glue gun, you can achieve fantastic results ranging from sumptuous drapes to clever storage ideas. Each project is shown in easy-to-follow step-by-step detail, including inspiring finished pictures.

More than 100 self-contained projects are divided into six chapters on individual decorating areas and themes: Windows, Walls and Floors, Beds and Bedding, Chairs and Tables, Light and Shade, and Containers.

Whether you want to revamp your walls or need a quick solution for a window treatment, any one of the projects can be achieved in a weekend, using the minimum of professional equipment or expertise.

Instant Decorating will help you transform your interior without stretching your budget or your schedule. If your imagination is greater than your professional skills and budget, and you have more flair than time, Instant Decorating provides the perfect solution, with a comprehensive collection of stylish and genuinely quick home decorating ideas which will transform your home in days.

About the Authors

Sally Walton - Author

Sally Walton was born in the United States, and spent three years studying art and design. She has written a number of books on interior design and decoration over the last 10 years. Continually searching for the most stylish solutions, the BBC's Home Front was Sally's first book on home restoration and quickly became a bestseller. Often working with her husband, Stewart, she has produced a wide range of titles, including Country Style for Southwater.

Stewart Walton - Author

Stewart Walton is renowned in the field of paint effects and decorating. He has created a best-selling range of stencils, and make regular television appearances demonstrating home decorating. Stewart is the author of many books on decorating techniques in collaboration with his wife Sally, including Folk Art, Stamp Style, Glorious Country and the Stampability kits.