title: Interior Designer's Portable Handbook: First-Step Rules of Thumb for the Design of Interiors
author:  Pat Guthrie 
description: thorough home maintenance manual...professional season checklist systems...enable...homeowner to identify problems...and...understand...long-term need for routine maintenance -- <i>Renovation &amp; Decor, Oct. 2004</i>
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  John F. Blair, Publisher  
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  Winston-Salem, NC 27103  
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  Copyright © 2016 by Steven Sherrill
  
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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Control Number: 2016026939
  (print)
  
  ISBN 978-0-89587-673-7  
  ISBN 978-0-89587-674-4 (ebook)
  
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  Cover Design by Brooke Csuka  
  Interior Design and Illustrations by Anna Sutton
  
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