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Rainy Lake House: Twilight of Empire on the Northern Frontier
Theodore Catton · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
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In September 1823, three men met at Rainy Lake House, a Hudson's Bay Company trading post near the Boundary Waters. Dr. John McLoughlin, the proprietor of Rainy Lake House, was in charge of the borderlands west of Lake Superior, where he was tasked with opposing the petty traders who operated... |
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Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness
INGRID FETELL LEE · Little, Brown Spark
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Designer Ingrid Fetell Lee explains how to cultivate a happier, healthier life by making small changes to your surroundings.
Have you ever wondered why we stop to watch the orange glow that arrives before sunset, or why we flock to see cherry blossoms bloom in spring? Is there... |
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New Bathroom Idea Book
Jamie Gold · Taunton Press
Pages: 217
Format: Paperback
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The bathroom continues to be one area of the house that homeowners are willing to spend money on. This all-new edition of Bathroom Idea Book--a virtual designer's notebook of ideas, inspiration, and information--will bea homeowner's first step in turning a dream bath into a real one,... |
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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses: Updated and Expanded Edition
Daniel Chamovitz · Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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Plants can hear -- and taste things, too!Thoroughly updated from root to leaf, this revised edition of the groundbreaking What a Plant Knows includes new revelations for lovers of all that is vegetal and verdant. The renowned biologist Daniel Chamovitz builds on the original edition to present... |
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Botanical Style: Inspirational decorating with nature, plants and florals
Selina Lake · Ryland Peters & Small
Pages: 160
Format: Print book
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In her latest book, 'Botanical Style', stylist Selina Lake shows how to tap into the current trend for bringing nature, plants, and florals into the heart of the home. The first chapter, Botanical Inspirations, takes a look at the ingredients of the look--antique botanical prints... |
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The Lifelong Gardener: Garden with Ease and Joy at Any Age
Toni Gattone · Timber Press
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
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"The secret to making the most of later life is to keep doing what you love. With practical advice and gentle inspiration, Gattone shows us how gardening can work for people of any age." - Carl Honoré, author of In Praise of Slowness
You can keep gardening... |
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Camper Rehab: A Guide to Buying, Repairing, and Upgrading Your Travel Trailer
Chris Peterson · Cool Springs Press
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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Old campers have an appeal that reaches back in time and can send your imagination soaring. Let's face it: they are cool. Who hasn't seen one parked on a boulevard with a "for sale" sign and pictured it bouncing along behind the family car, ready for adventure and fun?... |
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Handmade Houseplants: Remarkably Realistic Plants You Can Make with Paper
Corrie Beth Hogg · Timber Press
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
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Houseplants are everywhere - on Instagram, in the media, and in trendy homes all over the world. In Handmade Houseplants, expert crafter and tastemaker Corrie Beth Hogg offers a no-water necessary alternative: plants made from paper! This stylish guide includes step-by-step instructions... |
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Small Space Style: Because You Don't Have to Live Large to Live Beautifully
Whitney Leigh Morris · Weldon Owen
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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Interior design maven and Instagram star Whitney Leigh Morris makes living in a mere 362 square feet look elegant and effortless - even with a husband, baby, and two Beagles in the mix. In her debut book, Whitney shares her best ideas for making any tiny space efficient and stylish - whether... |
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Colour Your Garden: Exciting Mixtures of Bulbs and Perennials
Jacqueline van der Kloet · Lannoo Publishers
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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* Practical guide for big gardens and small balconies on how to combine bulbs with existing flowers* Discover different color combinations and astonishing mini gardensSpring-flowering bulbs are the quintessential start of the gardening season. But bulbs are not only for spring, they can add color... |
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Garden Renovation: Transform Your Yard Into the Garden of Your Dreams
Bobbie Schwartz · Timber Press
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
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A do-it-yourself guide to a complete garden rehab
Gardens, just like houses, sometimes need makeovers. The changes can be as minor as replacing a shrub or as major as pulling everything up and starting from scratch. No matter the size of your space or the scope of the project, the sage... |
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