{"product_id":"professional-painted-finishes-a-guide-to-the-art-and-business-of-decorative-painting","title":"Professional Painted Finishes: A Guide to the Art and Business of Decorative Painting","description":"The world’s leading experts reveal how to paint great finishes—and make money doing it!\n\n• classic, now in paperback for the first time\n\n• Basics plus step-by-steps for more than 55 techniques—glazing, marbling, graining, more\n\n• Full information on running a furniture-restoration business\n\nBooklist called the Marxes’ latest collaboration, Furniture Restoration, “a book to be pored over again and again.” Now their classic first book, Professional Painted Finishes, is available in a handy paperback edition. Drawn from the authors’ 30 years of experience in the field, these painted finishes simulate a wide variety of wood grains, stones, and marbles. More than 55 techniques are explained in depth, with hundreds of step-by-step color photographs and complete lists of the materials and tools needed. Everything that a professional or hobbyist needs is here, from basics, to specific techniques such as marbling, glazing, and graining, to an overview of business practices, including startup, preparing estimates and contracts, and getting the job done. A comprehensive decorative painting resource, ideal for professionals, aspiring professionals, and committed amateurs, Professional Painted Finishes packs the combined knowledge of three top experts into one indispensable reference.\n\nFrom the Trade Paperback edition.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0823044181\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0823044181.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Brosseau Marx, Ina|Marx, Llen|Marx, Robert\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41632759283770,"sku":"DBV.0823044181.G","price":9.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0823044181-0.jpg?v=1788578784","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/professional-painted-finishes-a-guide-to-the-art-and-business-of-decorative-painting","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}