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The Indestructible Houseplant: 200 Beautiful, Easy-Care Plants that Everyone Can Grow
Tovah Martin · Timber Press (OR) Pages: 288 Format: Paperback
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Tovah Martin, the undisputed Queen of Green, shows that anyone can grow healthy houseplants. It all boils down to a simple set of skills and - here's the crucial part - picking the right plants. These tough but beautiful plants can thrive in less-than-ideal conditions, and they're... |
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Life's a Bark: What Dogs Teach Us About Life and Love
Larry Kay · Sourcebooks Format: Hardcover
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Long gone are the days when being treated like a dog was a bad thing. Today, our canine companions thrive under our encouragement and love, but surprisingly, we dont always treat other humans, or even ourselves, the same way. Theres so much our dogs can teach us about living a fun, fulfilling... |
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Arm Candy: Friendship Bracelets to Make and Share
Laura Strutt · Barron's Educational Series Pages: 96 Format: Paperback
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"Simple to make and fun to wear, friendship bracelets are the perfect craft to make at home. They make lovely gifts--if you can bear to give them away!"--Back cover. |
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In Miniature: How Small Things Illuminate the World
Simon Garfield · Atria Books Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling, award-winning writer Simon Garfield returns with an enthralling investigation of humans' peculiar fascination with small things - and what small things tell us about our larger world."[Simon Garfield is] an exuberant truffle-hound of the recondite and delightful factoid."... |
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Naturally Bug-Free: 67 Nontoxic Recipes for Repelling Mosquitoes, Ticks, Fleas, Ants, Moths & Other Pesky Insects
Stephanie L. Tourles · Storey Publishing Pages: 175 Format: Print book
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Protect yourself, your children, your pets, and your home from bugs - without using harsh or toxic chemicals! Herbalist Stephanie Tourles offers 75 simple recipes for safe, effective bug repellents you can make at home from all-natural ingredients. For protection from mosquitos, ticks,... |
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Complete Do-It-Yourself: An Essential Guide To Painting, Papering, Tiling, Flooring, Woodwork, Shelves And Storage, Home Repairs, Home Insulation, Outdoor Projects And Outdoor Repairs
John McGowan · Lorenz Books Format: Hardcover
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Expert advice on essential home decoration and maintenance, both indoors and out. With clear step-by-step advice on repairs, carpentry, flooring, brickwork, roofing, fences, walls and paths, painting, papering, tiling, and many other jobs around the home, with 2400 photographs to show what... |
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The Urban Gardener
Matt James · Mitchell Beazley Pages: 224 Format: Print book
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In The Urban Gardener, garden designer and lecturer Matt James provides an approachable, practical guide to making the most of an urban garden, including: How to design an urban space - from balconies and roof terraces to courtyards, basement areas and window ledges. Ten ways to improve... |
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An American Quilt: Unfolding a Story of Family and Slavery
RACHAEL MAY · Pegasus Books Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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Following the trail left by an unfinished quilt, this illuminating story examines slavery along the Atlantic seaboard, following the cotton that fueled New England's textile mills -- and the humanity behind it.When we think of slavery, most of us think of the American South. We think of chattel... |
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Freeform Wire Art Jewelry: Techniques for Designing With Wire, Beads and Gems
Gayle Bird · Fons & Porter L C Pages: 144 Format: Print book
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Twist, curl and wrap wire into one-of-a-kind jewelry!Follow along with author Gayle Bird as she teaches you everything you need to know to create her signature jewelry designs. First learn the basics of color and design, then move into essential wire tutorials. From there, you'll work your... |
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Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia
Judith Miller · Mitchell Beazley; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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A new edition of the bible of the antiques world - the most accessible, authoritative and trusted antiques reference book available. This new edition reflects changes in the antiques market since 2008. Clearly and logically organized by period and a type, it is packed with practical and useful... |
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Wanderlust Quilts: 10 Modern Projects Inspired by Classic Art & Architecture
Amanda Leins · Stash Books Pages: 144 Format: Paperback
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Travel the world without leaving your studio! Tour ancient Greece, Rome, and Israel by way of 10 modern quilts designed from classical art and architecture, while you savor the stories and photos that inspired them. Infused with the mystery of the past, these timeless projects will help... |
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LEGO Architecture: the Visual Guide
Philip Wilkinson · DK; Lea edition Format: Hardcover
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Created in close collaboration with The LEGO Group and Adam Reed Tucker, LEGO® Architecture visionary, LEGO Architecture: The Visual Guide takes a deep look at the artists, builders, and inspiration behind the LEGO Architecture series. Beautifully illustrated and annotated, this visual... |
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