Mark Montano

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Mark Montano
Interior designer, artist, columnist, and television host Mark Montano: author of the best-selling "The Big-Ass Book of Crafts" and "The Big-Ass Book of Home Decor", both published by SimonSpotlight.
Born (1965-06-12) June 12, 1965 (age 58)
Websitehttp://www.markmontano.com

Mark Montano is an American interior designer, artist, writer, and TV personality.

Television

Mark Montano is perhaps best known for three series on the

WE TV's new show, "She's Moving In".[2] Montano has a flamboyant design sense that homeowners in "While You Were Out" are sometimes less enthused about at first, but are usually won over by his boisterous personality. In 2021, he co-starred with Chrissy Metz (This Is Us) and Leann Rimes to host "Meet Your Makers Showdown" for Discovery +. [3]

On "My Celebrity Home", Mark tours a celebrity's home and gives their style to a fan. Mark filmed "MY HOME 2.0", which aired on

FIOS
channels nationwide in April 2010. In 2015, Mark produced and filmed a 12-episode, half-hour series called "Make Your Mark". Make Your Mark is a DIY show based on his blog and YouTube channel and currently airs on most public television stations.

The Big-Ass Book of Crafts (2008) and other works

Mark Montano is the author of several successful books. "The Big-Ass Book of Crafts", published through Simon Spotlight, a subsidiary of Simon & Schuster, owned by parent company CBS,[4] was released on February 18, 2008, and is now the number 1 selling craft book in America. As of January 2009, "The Big-Ass Book of Crafts" was in its 7th printing. "The Big-Ass Book of Home Decor" was on shelves in April 2010.[5] In January 2011, "Pulp Fiction: Perfect Paper Projects" was published and on October 11, "The Big-Ass Book of Crafts 2" was officially on bookstore shelves everywhere.[6] "The Big-Ass Book of Bling" also hit the shelves on November 1, 2012.[7]

Various projects from Mark's books are available in tutorial form on his official blog and YouTube channel.

Bibliography

  • "The Big Ass Book of Bling" (2012)
    ISBN 1451685289
  • "The Big Ass Book of Crafts 2" (2011)
    ISBN 1451627807
  • Pulp Fiction: Perfect Paper Projects (2011)
    ISBN 157421697X
  • The Big-Ass Book of Home Decor (2010)
    ISBN 1584798254
  • The Big-Ass Book of Crafts (2008)
    ISBN 978-1-4169-3785-2
  • Super Suite: The Ultimate Bedroom Makeover Guide for Girls (2002)
    ISBN 0789308118
  • Window Treatments and Slipcovers for Dummies (2005)
    ISBN 0764584480
  • Dollar Store Decor: 100 Projects for Lush Living That Won't Break the Bank (2005)
    ISBN 0789313030[8]

References

  1. ^ http://tlc.discovery.com/fansites/wywo/bio/bio_12.html TLC bio
  2. ^ http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/7098507/new_york_ny/montano_mark.html NY Citysearch
  3. ^ "Chrissy Metz, LeAnn Rimes and Mark Montano Talk New Crafting Competition Meet Your Makers Showdown".
  4. ^ http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2009/02/16/mark-montano-rocks/ Thinkcrafts
  5. ^ http://www.favecraftsblog.com/link-love-inspired-at-home-radio-interview-with-mark-montano/ Fave Crafts Blog
  6. ^ http://the217.com/articles/view/one_on_one_with_mark_montano_tv_host_designer_artist_and_author the217.com
  7. ^ "PRE-ORDER: The Big-Ass Book of Bling | Mark Montano". Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
  8. ^ https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&sa=G&tbs=bks:1&tbo=u&q=Mark+Montano&ei=y06XS4jlIpGysAPC0YGFAQ&oi=book_group&ct=title&cad=author-navigational&resnum=10&ved=0CCAQsAMwCQ Google book listing

External links

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