Restore. Recycle. Repurpose.: Create a Beautiful Home (A Country Living Book)

Restore. Recycle. Repurpose.: Create a Beautiful Home (A Country Living Book)

• Home & Garden
• Home Decor

<div><div><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><I>Renovation that’s eco-friendly…AND economically smart</I></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">From <I>Country Living</I> contributing editor Randy Florke (<I>Your House, Your Home</I>) comes a gorgeous guide to decorating sustainably and inexpensively.  Providing inspiration as well as instruction, Florke shows how everyone can achieve a look that’s both harmonious with the environment and beautiful. </p><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> Color photographs show examples of rooms, all radiating country charm, created on a budget, and designed with the three “R”s in mind: <I>restore, reuse, and repurpose</I>. Florke clearly explains why going green is so important, how to use what’s already there, find a focus for every space, and determine what makes something environmentally friendly.</p><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Anyone hoping to transform a home from ordinary to extraordinary will find eco-friendly, thrifty, and stylish ideas.   </P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">With its emphasis on simplicity, thrift, and respect for historical integrity, Randy Florke calls his philosophy the "anti-keeping up with the Joneses.”  Comfort, style, and economy are the bellwether elements of his approach to decorating.</p></div></div>