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Chicken DIY: 20 Fun-to-Make Projects for Happy and Healthy Chickens
Samantha Johnson - Lumina Media
Format: Paperback
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The popularity of egg-laying chickens is on the rise. Sustainable and fun, raising chickens is one of the most interesting and rewarding backyard hobbies you can find.
In Chicken DIY, aspiring chicken farmers will find creative plans and easy-to-follow construction tips for making... |
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Planting the Natural Garden
Piet Oudolf - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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When it was first published, Planting the Natural Garden - the first book by Piet Oufolf - heralded the start of the now immensely popular New Perennial Movement. Since then, Piet Oudolf has become one of the most iconic and groundbreaking designers of our time, responsible for some of the world's... |
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Climate-Wise Landscaping: Practical Actions for a Sustainable Future
SUSAN REED - New Society Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Predictions about future effects of climate change range from mild to dire - but we're already seeing warmer winters, hotter summers, and more extreme storms. Proposed solutions often seem expensive and complex, and can leave us as individuals at a loss, wondering what, if anything, can be done.Sue... |
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All New Square Foot Gardening: MORE Projects - NEW Solutions - GROW Vegetables Anywhere
Mel Bartholomew - Cool Springs Press
Format: Paperback
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In All New Square Food Gardening, 3rd Edition, the best-selling gardening book in North America is re-launched and updated for the next generation of gardeners and beyond. Since Square Foot Gardening was first introduced in 1981, the revolutionary new way to garden developed by Mel Bartholomew... |
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The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals
Clea Shearer - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback
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There's decorating, and then there's organizing. From the Instagram-sensation home experts (with a serious fan club that includes Reese Witherspoon, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Mindy Kaling) , here is an accessible, room-by-room guide to establishing new order in your home.Believe this: every... |
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How to Wash the Dishes
Miller, Peter - ROOST BOOKS
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Find order and beauty in the kitchen with this delightfully elegant primer on washing the dishes that elevates and illuminates a seemingly routine chore. Washing the dishes is an ordinary, everyday task--but with examination and care, it can become much more. In this reverent guide to the household... |
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Clean and Lean: 30 Days, 30 Foods, a New You!
Ian K. Smith - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Building on the principles in Ian K. Smith's bestselling The Clean 20, Clean and Lean introduces four new important components to the eating plan:--A full day-by-day 30-day weight loss diet--Intermittent fasting (skip breakfast, lose weight) --A pure, simple, effective exercise... |
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Root, Nurture, Grow: The Essential Guide to Propagating Houseplants
ROSE RAY - Quadrille Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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You've created your own house of plants, so what's next? The authors of House of Plants follow up their successful debut book with Root, Nurture, Grow - a practical and detailed guide to propagating and sharing indoor plants.The stylish handbook shows you how to make the most of your favorite... |
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On Flowers: Lessons from an Accidental Florist
Amy Merrick - Artisan
Format: Hardcover
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A singular, personal celebration of the beauty and possibilities of nature Amy Merrick is a rare and special kind of artist who uses flowers to help us see the familiar in a completely new way. Her gift is to revel in the unexpected - like a sunny spring arrangement housed in a paper... |
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Sprout Lands: Tending the Endless Gift of Trees
William Bryant Logan - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Arborist William Bryant Logan recovers the lost tradition that sustained human life and culture for ten millennia.Once, farmers knew how to make a living hedge and fed their flocks on tree-branch hay. Rural people knew how to prune hazel to foster abundance: both of edible nuts, and of straight,... |
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A Way to Garden: A Hands-On Primer for Every Season
Margaret Roach - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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For Margaret Roach gardening is more than a hobby, it's a calling. Her unique approach, which she refers to as "horticultural how-to and woo-hoo," is a blend of vital information to memorize (like how to plant a bulb) and intuitive steps you must simply feel and surrender... |
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Growing Urban Orchards
Susan Poizner - Groundswell Books
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to care for fruit trees in the city and beyond. Fruit trees are delicate and need specialized care, especially when they're planted in an urban environment, which comes with its own unique challenges. Whether you want to plant a single fruit tree or an entire orchard, this... |
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101 Ways to Go Zero Waste
Kathryn Kellogg - Countryman Press
Format: Paperback
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Minimalism meets DIY in an accessible guide to household waste reductionWe all know how important it is to reduce our environmental footprint, but it can be daunting to know where to begin. Enter Kathryn Kellogg, who can fit all her trash from the past two years into a 16-ounce mason jar.... |
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Beginner Gardening Step by Step: A Visual Guide to Yard and Garden Basics
DK - DK
Format: Paperback
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Is your lawn full of weeds? Are your plants diseased? Is your flower bed forlorn? Do you long to create an outdoor space you can enjoy with friends--or even a garden you can show off with pride?This book shows you the basics you need to get your yard or green space under control and keep... |
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Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave
Joanna Gaines - Harper Design
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times BestsellerIn Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave, Joanna Gaines walks you through how to create a home that reflects the personalities and stories of the people who live there. Using examples from her own farmhouse as well as a range of other homes,... |
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Grow in the Dark: How to Choose and Care for Low-Light Houseplants
Lisa Eldred Steinkopf - Cool Springs Press
Format: Hardcover
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Discover 50 of the best houseplants you can grow in your dim or dark apartment. In Grow in the Dark, author Lisa Eldred-Steinkopf, known as the Houseplant Guru, shares the knowledge shes gained tending to her own personal jungle of over 1,000 houseplants.Having a south-facing window doesnt... |
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Build Your Own Sheds & Outdoor Projects Manual: Over 200 Plans Inside
Design America Inc. - Creative Homeowner
Format: Paperback
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From basic storage sheds to playhouses, gazebos, and workshops, there is a growing trend toward standalone spaces as attractive alternatives to home additions. Build the outdoor structure of your dreams by doing all or part of the work yourself. This essential do-it-yourself guide will... |
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Wiring Complete: 3rd Edition
Michael W Litchfield - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback
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The third edition of this best-selling volume is a comprehensive, authoritative, and easy-to-use reference for homeowners covering all home wiring situations from the most basic to advanced. Wiring Complete is a highly visual book focused on real world situations faced by homeowners and real... |
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The Tree Book: Superior Selections for Landscapes, Streetscapes, and Gardens
Michael A. Dirr - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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Michael Dirr, the author of the iconic Dirr's Trees and Shrubs, is widely acknowledged as one of the leading experts on woody plants. Keith Warren has shaped the American landscape through the introduction of tree cultivars. Together, they have penned what will be the go-to tree... |
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Warehouse Home: Industrial Inspiration for Twenty-First-Century Living
Sophie Bush - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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A global look at contemporary, ingenious, and yet comfortable transformations of former industrial spaces into stylish modern residencesAs space for land development in cities shrinks and city dwellers tire of cookie-cutter apartment towers, a love for historical buildings has returned.... |
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Make Yourself at Home: Design Your Space to Discover Your True Self
Moorea Seal - Sasquatch Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the blockbuster hit journals The 52 Lists Project and 52 Lists for Happiness, comes a book to help you design your space to discover what is really important to you and express the creativity and style you already have! This book is all about beautifying your life inside... |
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Better Homes and Gardens Flea Market Style: Fresh Ideas for Your Vintage Finds
Samantha Thorpe - Better Homes and Gardens Books
Format: Paperback
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The Indispensible Guide to Scoring, Using, Collecting, and Displaying Vintage Flea Market Finds Flea markets, Craigslist, and even a neighbor's curb can yield vintage treasures that make a house sparkle. But knowing what to do with those pieces can be intimidating. This innovative book... |
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The Melon
Amy Goldman - City Point Press
Format: Hardcover
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Melons are the vegetable garden's crown jewels - and Amy Goldman's lifelong passion and calling. Her new book, THE MELON, will entice and educate, whether you are a passionate gardener, a locavore, or simply delight in the inherent beauty and evanescence of the fruits of the vine.... |
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The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It: The Complete Back-to-Basics Guide
John Seymour - DK
Format: Hardcover
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Embrace off-grid green living with a new edition of the bestselling classic guide to a more sustainable way of life from the father of self-sufficiency.For over 40 years, John Seymour has inspired thousands to make more responsible, enriching, and eco-friendly choices with his advice on living... |
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Vertical Vegetables: Simple Projects that Deliver More Yield in Less Space
Amy Andrychowicz - Cool Springs Press
Format: Paperback
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Vertical Vegetables is the secret to making the most of your space; when you grow upward rather than outward, you will double or triple the yield from your small-space garden. In Vertical Vegetables, author Amy Andrychowicz shows you a thing or two about growing up. Gardening vertically,... |
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Change Your Home, Change Your Life with Color: What's Your Color Story?
Moll Anderson - Post Hill Press
Format: Hardcover
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What is your color story? There is a reason we dream in color. Color speaks louder than words - it can not only brighten your home; it can brighten your life. Color can transform a room - your mood, your family, and even your well-being. Are you living life in color - or living in neutral?... |
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Backyard Treehouses: Building Plans, Tips, and Advice
DAN WRIGHT - Lyons Press
Format: Paperback
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Expert advice on treehouse building An inspirational and informative guide to building treehousesThe author's company, Tree Top Builders, has built more than 400 treehouses worldwide.Includes plans, tips, and more than 100 color photographs Backyard Treehouses is an inspirational how-to... |
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Pruning Simplified: A Step-by-Step Guide to 50 Popular Trees and Shrubs
Steven Bradley - Timber Press
Format: Paperback
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Paying a professional to prune your trees and shrubs is an unnecessary expense. You can tackle most trees and shrubs on your own, and Pruning Simplified by Steven Bradley makes it easier than ever to learn how to prune. He offers expert advice on the best tools for the job, specific... |
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Musings of an Energy Nerd: Toward an Energy-Efficient Home
Martin Holladay - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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In this fascinating collection of postings from his popular "Musings of an Energy Nerd" blog, Green Building Advisor's Martin Holladay cuts through the hype and myths about energy efficiency, sustainability, and green building to present the very best ways to make your home... |
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L'art de la Simplicit: How to Live More with Less
Dominique Loreau - Griffin
Format: Print book
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If simplicity is an art, then Dominique Loreau is a master. Having lived in Japan for many years and inspired by Eastern philosophy, Loreau discovered the beauty of a life well lived through the art of simplicity. Her lifestyle rests on the principle of less is more, and imbues all areas... |
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The Scandinavian Home: Interiors inspired by light
Niki Brantmark - CICO Books
Format: Hardcover
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Discover classic and contemporary Scandinavian style with specially commissioned photography of homes in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland. Scandinavia is famous for its distinctive style: homes are pared-back and simple, and form and function are combined to create aesthetically pleasing... |
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Vegetables Love Flowers: Companion Planting for Beauty and Bounty
Lisa Mason Ziegler - Cool Springs Press
Format: Paperback
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Fight garden pests and increase your yields the natural way with this tried and true technique! Planting vegetables and flowers together is one of the oldest ways to create a healthy, bountiful garden, but there's more to the method than you might think. Vegetables Love Flowers will... |
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Handcrafted: A Woodworker's Story
Clint Harp - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover
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Clint Harp, maverick carpenter on HGTV's smash hit Fixer Upper and the star of Wood Work on the DIY Network, presents his inspirational memoir that celebrates meaningful work, turning your craft into a career, and recognizing the importance of the journey itself.While Clint... |
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Bibliostyle: How We Live at Home with Books
Nina Freudenberger - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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A visual delight and an inspiration for every bibliophile with a growing home library, this dream-and-drool design book features some of the most jaw-dropping book collections of homeowners around the world.Interior designer Nina Freudenberger, New Yorker writer Sadie Stein, and Architectural... |
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The Foraged Home
Oliver Maclennan - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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A celebration of both sustainability and design, this book presents beautiful interiors filled with salvaged, recycled, and repurposed objects from around the world.Artful home interiors are born from curiosity, creativity, and imagination, yet many of us fail to see a potential curtain... |
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Blooms: Contemporary Floral Design
Phaidon Editors - Phaidon Press
Format: Hardcover
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A glorious survey of work by more than 70 contemporary floral designers who are extending the boundaries of their art Blooms celebrates the explosive impact that floral designers from the last decade have had on a previously underappreciated art form. This stunning book is the most ambitious... |
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Country Living Tiny Homes: Living Big in Small Spaces
COUNTRY LIVING. - Hearst
Format: Hardcover
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Bigger isn't always better: Country Living offers a look inside more than 25 tiny homes that maximize function and style. Downsizing has become a big trend - and many people are choosing to live small and smart in compact houses that don't require huge mortgages or upkeep. Country... |
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Making a Life: Working by Hand and Discovering the Life You Are Meant to Live
Melanie Falick - Artisan
Format: Hardcover
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"Falick's treasury, sumptuously photographed, will appeal to anyone who admires the people dedicated to making the world around them more beautiful." - Publishers Weekly, starred reviewWhy do we make things by hand? And why do we make them beautiful? Led by the question... |
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Ground Rules: 100 Easy Lessons for Growing a More Glorious Garden
KATE FREY - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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100 rules to garden by Gardening doesn't have to be difficult, and Kate Frey - expert gardener and designer - makes it easier than ever with her new book, Ground Rules. Frey distills the vital lessons gardening into 100 simple rules that will yield a gorgeous, healthy, and thriving... |
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The Home Decluttering Diet: Organize Your Way to a Clean and Lean House
Jennifer Lifford - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Put Your House on a Diet for Long-Term Results If you're sick of the clutter around your home and can't find any organization systems that work for you, it's time to put your house on a diet. Starting with a 30-day home detox to quickly shed some of that excess weight, you will gain the confidence,... |
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Country Living Salvage Style: Decorate with Vintage Finds
Leslie Linsley - Hearst
Format: Hardcover
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Salvage style - decorating with repurposed and vintage items like wicker furniture, cast-iron tubs, polished marble, industrial pendant lights, and even tractor seats - has become a chic way to create unique, personal rooms. By reclaiming honest materials and collectibles, large and small,... |
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How to Build Treehouses, Huts and Forts
David Stiles - Lyons Press
Format: Paperback
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A treehouse is a wonderful idea, but how in the name of creation do you actually build one? In this delightfully illustrated handbook, David Stiles, the unofficial world grandmaster of the treehouse, shows how. Not assuming anything about the treehouse builder, Stiles starts with the basics:... |
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Stylish Succulents: Japanese Inspired Container Gardens for Small Spaces
Tokiiro - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Make inexpensive projects with a Japanese aesthetic - whether you're an interior designer, avid gardener, small space enthusiast or gardening beginner! Colorful and hardy succulent plants are perfect for creating Japanese-style Bonsai and Ikebana arrangements. Stylish Succulents... |
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Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting an Alpine Trough Garden
LORI CHIPS - Timber Press
Format: Paperback
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Hypertufa containers - also known as troughs - are rustic, striking, versatile, and perfect for small, Alpine plants. A mix of cement, perlite, peat, and water, they are simple and affordable to make at home. Hypertufa Containers details everything a home gardeners needs to know... |
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Rise: How a House Built a Family
Cara Brookins - St. Martin's Press
Format: Print book
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If you were inspired by Wild and Eat, Pray, Love, you'll love this extraordinary true story of a woman taking the greatest risk of her life in order to heal from the unthinkable. After escaping an abusive marriage, Cara Brookins had four children to provide for and no one to turn... |
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Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness
INGRID FETELL LEE - Little, Brown Spark
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 a reason... |
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The Minimalist Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to a Decluttered, Refocused Life
Joshua Becker - WaterBrook
Format: Hardcover
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A popular minimalist blogger and author of The More of Less shows you how to methodically turn your home into a place of peace, contentment, and purposeful living.One of today's most influential minimalist advocates takes us on a decluttering tour of our own houses and apartments,... |
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The Martha Manual: How to Do
MARTHA STEWART - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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Essential life skills from America's most trusted lifestyle expert - together in one beautiful and practical handbook, with hundreds of ideas, instructions, and inspirations Martha Stewart is America's go-to source for the best answers to nearly every question. As an authority on the many... |
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No-Waste Kitchen Gardening: Regrow Your Leftover Greens, Stalks, Seeds, and More
Katie Elzer-Peters - Cool Springs Press
Format: Paperback
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No-Waste Kitchen Gardening is a fun and colorful exploration of the amazing results you can get by re-growing vegetable cutoffs and scraps into harvestable, edible plants. Stop tossing your carrot stumps, loose cilantro sprigs, lettuce and cabbage stalks, and apple cores in the trash!... |
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Urban Pioneer: Interiors inspired by industrial design
Sara Emslie - Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Print book
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Urban living is soaring in popularity as we flock to cities to pursue jobs, easy commutes, and other amenities. New pressures on housing mean that pioneering homeowners are converting ex-industrial, non-residential spaces into innovative homes. The conversion of such buildings into residential... |
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May I Come In?: Discovering the World in Other People's Houses
Wendy Goodman - Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Wendy Goodman has discovered and published stories on an astonishing array of private houses, notable for their character, personality, and flair, in her 30 years of design hunting. In May I Come In? she visits more than 75 that capture and express their owners' spirit and passions.... |
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