{"title":"Annie Sloan","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"annie-sloan-collection-75-step-by-step-paint-projects-paperback","title":"The Annie Sloan Collection: 75 Step-By-Step Paint Projects by Annie Sloan - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781800650299\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e CICO Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Annie Sloan Collection is a richly illustrated guide from the world-renowned decorative paint expert, offering 75 step-by-step projects to transform any room using paint. Covering walls, furniture, floors, fabrics and lighting, the book blends practical skill-building with inspiring, achievable ideas. Perfect for beginners through to confident decorators, it demystifies techniques such as stencilling, gilding, waxing and colour-washing, making it an essential companion for anyone wanting to refresh their home affordably and creatively using Annie's iconic Chalk Paint® approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAcross 224 pages, The Annie Sloan Collection distils decades of decorative painting expertise into clear, pictorial, step-by-step tutorials that take the guesswork out of home makeovers. Each of the 75 projects is broken into manageable stages, with photography guiding readers through every brushstroke, so results feel achievable whether tackling a small side table or an entire room. The book opens with foundational skills for painting walls and furniture before progressing to specialised techniques, including painting floors, upholstery, fabrics and lighting fixtures. Colour theory and palette selection are woven throughout, helping readers choose combinations that suit their space with confidence. Beyond technique, the book carries a strong ethos of sustainability, encouraging readers to repurpose and revive existing furniture rather than replace it, adding an eco-conscious dimension to decorating. The tone throughout is warm, encouraging and practical, reflecting Annie's decades spent teaching workshops to enthusiasts of every level. Troubleshooting tips are included alongside the projects, so common pitfalls can be avoided and mistakes easily fixed. 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She has written more than 20 books on paint and colour and runs highly successful workshops across the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Her practical, accessible teaching style has inspired a global community of decorators to experiment confidently with colour and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPacked with genuinely achievable projects and clear photography, this collection turns painting inspiration into real results. 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This book offers forty accessible, beautifully photographed projects covering furniture, fabric, walls and floors. Whether you are a first-time painter or a seasoned decorator, Sloan's friendly approach makes it easy to bring colour, pattern and personality into your living spaces. Perfect for anyone who loves DIY, upcycling and creative home makeovers, this book is packed with practical advice and clever techniques that turn ordinary surfaces into extraordinary features, using her renowned Chalk Paint® methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOrganised into three chapters, this book guides readers through home painting projects, from small furniture updates to bold room transformations. The opening chapter, Furniture and Lighting, teaches stencilling and gilding, reviving tired pieces with minimal effort. Sloan's clear, step-by-step instructions make ambitious projects feel achievable, encouraging readers to see furniture as a canvas for personal style. The second chapter, Fabric and Other Surfaces, explores dyeing fabric and transferring images onto cushions and curtains, introducing skills like colour matching while adding texture to soft furnishings. The final chapter, Walls and Floors, encourages freehand pattern work and adventurous colour pairings that can transform a room's mood entirely. Throughout, Sloan's tone stays warm and encouraging, breaking intimidating techniques into manageable steps supported by clear photography. 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