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Rachel Ashwell: My Floral Affair: Whimsical Spaces and Beautiful Florals
RACHEL ASHWELL - CICO Books
Format: Hardcover
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Discover Rachel Ashwell's floral inspirations and the unique touch she brings to interiors in her first book dedicated to flowers, a deeply-held passion come to life. Flowers and floral decoration are at the core of Rachel Ashwell's world and her designs. From her showcase rose garden in California,... |
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Shades of Grey: Decorating With the Most Elegant of Neutrals
Kate Watson-Smyth - Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Print book
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Crammed with fascinating facts, expert advice, plenty of wit and humor, and a wealth of essential information, Shades of Grey will guide you through the minefield that is choosing exactly the right shade of grey paint. There's no doubt about it, grey is the shade of the moment. Restaurants,... |
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The Perfect Bath
Barbara Sallick - Rizzoli
Format: Print book
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A chic, polished guide to creating your dream bathroom, including engaging interviews with top designers and practical advice for homeowners. Whether you call it your sanctuary, retreat, oasis, or spa, the bath is unlike any other room in the house. It can be the most private and indulgent... |
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Plumber
National Learning Corporation. - The Corporation
Format: Paperback
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The Plumber Passbook prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: materials and methods used... |
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Thrifty Chic: Interior Style on a Shoestring
LIZ BAUWENS - CICO Books
Format: Hardcover
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Learn how to reuse, recycle, restyle, restore, and revamp your old furnishings to create a stylish and unique home, without spending a fortune! Whether you are on a tight budget, or simply want to give your existing home a new look, Thrifty Chic provides a treasure trove of ideas at your... |
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Veranda Inspired by Color
Clinton Smith - Hearst
Format: Hardcover
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From subtle tints to saturated hues, this stunning volume from Veranda showcases sensational uses of color in some of the world's grandest homes. Step into more than 30 exquisite houses, all decorated by renowned designers, for a beautiful lesson in how color sets the tone for a room.... |
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Crepe Paper Flowers: The Beginner's Guide to Making and Arranging Beautiful Blooms
Lia Griffith - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback
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With 30 projects and an introduction to both crafting paper flowers and working with crepe paper, this book is full of inspiration and expert advice for beginners. If you have a Cricut Maker, you can download the templates to your machine so you can enjoy your own homemade bouquets in no time.Crepe... |
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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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Butterfly Gardening: The North American Butterfly Association Guide
Jane Hurwitz - Princeton University Press
Format: Flexibound
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An indispensable and lavishly illustrated guide to creating a garden that attracts and sustains butterfliesButterfly gardening creates habitats that support butterflies, connecting us with some of the most beautiful creatures in the natural world and bringing new levels of excitement and joy to gardening.... |
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Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff
Myquillyn Smith - Zondervan
Format: Hardcover
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More Style, Less StuffCozy Minimalism isn't about going without or achieving a particular new, modern style. Nope. It's simply a mindset that helps you get whatever style YOU LOVE with the fewest possible items.You want a warm, cozy, inviting home, without using more resources, money, and stuff... |
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Making Midcentury Modern
Christopher Kennedy - Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover
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Midcentury design has a hold on the American consciousness: from television, to commercials, to the fashion runway. Yet, not all of us can live in a pedigreed midcentury home; fear not! The principles of midcentury design can be applied to the most unassuming spaces. Making Midcentury... |
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Making America Modern: Interior Design in the 1930s
Marilyn F Friedman - Bauer And Dean
Format: Hardcover
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A valuable resource for design professionals, historians, and enthusiasts, this book chronicles the development of modern interior design in the United States in the 1930s. With detailed descriptions and more than 200 archival images, design historian Marilyn F. Friedman presents more than... |
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Color Design: Transforming Interior Space
Ron Reed - Fairchild Books
Format: Paperback
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In this second edition of Color Design: Transforming Interior Space, Ron Reed instructs interior designers how to effectively use color in conjunction with key design principles such as balance, rhythm, emphasis, proportion, scale, unity, harmony, and variety. This new edition expands... |
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Concrete Creations: 45 Easy-to-Make Gifts and Accessories
Marion Dawidowski - Search Press
Format: Paperback
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Over 45 elegant concrete designs for your beautiful, modern home with just a bag of ready-mixed concrete, water, and a few items you can find around the house.Concrete is in.And no wonder: it's inexpensive, durable, and makes unique, stunning pieces with which to decorate your home. With... |
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Veranda The Romance of Flowers
Clinton Smith - Hearst
Format: Hardcover
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Bring the outdoors in! Beautiful floral arrangements have long been a hallmark of Veranda, and this lavish and luxurious collection offers a stunning presentation of the most exquisite flowers ever featured in the magazine. These unique designs - created by some of the world's leading... |
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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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Tiny House Basics: Living the Good Life in Small Spaces
Joshua Engberg - Mango Media
Format: Hardcover
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Small, simple, sustainable: Tips and tricks for living the tiny house lifestyle! Tiny houses are skyrocketing in popularity, and in this book campers, off roaders, and tiny house living experts Shelley and Joshua Engberg show how you can join the revolution. Learn to downsize without... |
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150 Best of the Best House Ideas
Francesc Zamora Mola - Harperdesign
Format: Print book
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Packed with hundreds of pages of beautiful and inspirational color photographs of homes from around the world, a visually stunning resource and guide - part of the successful 150 Best series - featuring the latest in modern home construction and design.A comprehensive collection of single-family... |
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Healing Herbs: How to Grow, Store, and Maximize Their Medicinal Power
Dede Cummings - W W Norton
Format: Paperback
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Dig into the world of herbal medicine with this complete guide to cultivating and harvesting plants with healing properties. For thousands of years, people have been utilizing herbs and cultivating weeds found to speed the healing of wounds, soothe skin irritations, calm uneasy stomachs,... |
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Rustic Modern
Chase Reynolds Ewald - Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover
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Experience 15 of the West's finest rustic modern homes in this beautifully written and photographed book. An intimate peek into rustic modern private homes and other properties across the Mountain West and California: traditional log cabins, sustainable projects, artist studios, and places... |
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Little House in the City: Living Small within City Limits
Marc Vassallo - Taunton Press
Format: Hardcover
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A change is taking place all across the country and especially on the West Coast, a shift led by the younger generations. People who in years past might have headed for the suburbs are instead moving to the city or choosing not to leave. Many will live in apartments or condos. But in cities... |
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Simply Styling: Fresh & Easy Ways to Personalize Your Home
Kirsten Grove - Sterling
Format: Print book
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Get the stylish and comfortable home youve longed forwithout breaking the bank or your back! Renowned interior stylist Kirsten Grove guides you every step of the way, going room by room and item by item, giving you the tools and tricks you need to create a space that captures your personality... |
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Built-ins and Storage: A Homeowner's Guide
David Schiff - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Getting organized is a perennially popular topic for home DIYers. Everyone wants to make optimal use of the space in their homes, and simply knowing where to find something when you need it saves frustration and time in our busy lives. Intelligently designed storage is the answer, and custom... |
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Tham ma da: The Adventurous Interiors of Paola Navone
Paola Navone - Pointed Leaf Press
Format: Hardcover
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Tham ma da provides an in-depth look at Navone's 30 plus year career The author, Spencer Bailey, is the editor in chief of Surface magazine, a highly respected publication on designPaola Navone has won many prestigious design awards including the Osaka International Design Award and has created... |
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PVC and Pipe Engineer: Put Together Cool, Easy, Maker-Friendly Stuff
Jordan Bunker - Rockport Publishers
Format: Paperback
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PVC and iron pipes used to be hidden deep inside the crawlspaces in your house, serving purely utilitarian needs. But not anymore! DIY with PVC and iron piping has caught on with homeowners and earned a place in every room of the house (and the backyard too) ! The 18 projects in PVC... |
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Victoria Hagan: Dream Spaces
Victoria Hagan - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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Breathtaking new interiors from this iconic designer, called "the reigning queen of restrained elegance"In her much-anticipated second book, Victoria Hagan features an exquisite selection of new interiors that embody the "soft modern" look that distinguishes her work.... |
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Modern Farmhouse Style: 250 Ways to Harmonize Rustic Charm with Contemporary Living
Country Home - Weldon Owen
Format: Hardcover
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Move over, shabby chic: The new farmhouse look is all about clean lines and modern shapes, paired with rustic textures and clever upcycled decor ideas from the country life. With Modern Farmhouse Style, you can now achieve that farmhouse aesthetic in your own home - no matter where you reside.This... |
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Happy Cactus: Cacti, Succulents, and More
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK
Format: Hardcover
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In-depth profiles, care tips, and display inspiration for more than 50 popular cactus and succulent varieties.Your cactus might be surviving, but is it happy? There's so much more to these little green plants than just keeping them alive. Get right to the point with practical advice from... |
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Home: The Best of The New York Times Home Section: The Way We Live Now
Noel Millea - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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Appealing and innovative houses that show creativity, ingenuity, and design savvy for all homeowners today. With striking photographs and compelling stories from its vast home-design archive, the editors of the New York Times's beloved Home section offer a look at how contemporary... |
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The Family Cabin: Inspiration for Camps, Cottages, and Cabins
Dale Mulfinger - Taunton Press
Format: Hardcover
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VOTED BEST INTERIOR DESIGN BOOK OF 2017 BY LIBRARY JOURNAL Since the beginning of the 20th century, cabin retreats have held a unique place in the lives and lore of many American families. In The Family Cabin, author and "cabinologist" Dale Mulfinger explores the role that cabins... |
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Whiskey in a teacup
Reese Witherspoon - Touchstone
Format: Book
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Academy Award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her world, where she infuses the southern style, parties, and traditions she loves with contemporary flair and charm.Reese Witherspoon's grandmother Dorothea always said that a combination... |
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The Iconic Interior: Private Spaces of Leading Artists, Architects, and Designers
Dominic Bradbury - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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The Iconic Interior features 100 of the most important and influential interiors from around the world. Designed by a broad spectrum of fashion designers, artists and architects, set designers and decorators, these private spaces represent a wide range of styles, periods, and aesthetics.... |
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Ando
Masao Furuyama - Taschen
Format: Hardcover
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A monumental touch: Tadao Ando, master of the serene yet mightyPhilippe Starck describes him as a "mystic in a country which is no longer mystic." Karl Lagerfeld regards him as a 21st-century genius who "saw everything, learned everything, then forgot everything and remade... |
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The Less Is More Garden: Big Ideas for Designing Your Small Yard
SUSAN MORRISON - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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Small space, big solutions When it comes to gardens, bigger isn't always better. A larger space requires more plants, more furniture, more maintenance, and more time. A smaller space takes less time to design, install, and care for and makes it easier for gardeners to take advantage of every... |
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The Shopkeeper's Home: The World's Best Independent Retailers and their Stylish Homes
Caroline Rowland - Aurum Press Ltd
Format: Print book
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Have you ever wondered what the homes of the owners of these beautiful retail spaces might be like? Caroline Rowland visits both the stores and the homes of more than 30 of the most stylish independent lifestyle retailers to give you a peek behind the scenes.The first part of the book gives... |
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Plumbing
Steve Cory - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Stanley's Plumbing: A Homeowner's Guide is a comprehensive, visual handbook packed with step-by-step photographs and authoritative, reliable information. Eventually, every homeowner needs to repair, replace, or upgrade a plumbing fixture. Save heaps of money by learning... |
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Van Life: Your Home on the Road
Foster Huntington - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Hardcover
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Showcasing hundreds of funky vehicles, awe-inspiring landscapes, and cleverly designed interiors in tiny spaces from around the world, Van Life is perfect for who anyone daydreams about living on the open road.More and more people-from millennials to baby boomers-are taking a break... |
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The Decorated Home: Living with Style and Joy
Meg Braff - Rizzoli
Format: Print book
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In her first book, interior designer Meg Braff presents the building blocks of a pretty, polished home. Everyone wants a house that is filled with grace and charm. Classic yet cheerful, Meg Braff's style has a formality that is never studied, an elegance that is approachable and pretty.... |
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Practical Organic Gardening: The No-Nonsense Guide to Growing Naturally
Mark Highland - Cool Springs Press
Format: Hardcover
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Practical Organic Gardening sprouts homegrown, healthy edibles and other safe plants that are nourishing and tasty for your family, pets, and beneficial wildlife. Organic gardening has been a popular gardening method for most of the past century, but interest in organic gardening... |
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City Living: Apartments, Lofts, Studios, and Townhouses
Francesc Zamora Mola - Universe
Format: Paperback
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In an extensive but accessible format, City Living presents small-scale contemporary urban residences that prove domesticity can be compact and beautiful as well as green and urban. Urban areas across the globe are experiencing a renaissance, with once-neglected areas becoming increasingly... |
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The Wirtz Gardens: Part III
Bertrand Limbour - Wirtz International
Format: Hardcover
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"[Jacques Wirtz's] painterly handling of light and shadow, like that of 17th-century Flemish painters, gives him 'a great power to evoke space . . . '" -- Pilar Viladas, The New York TimesThe third installment in the acclaimed, gorgeously designed Wirtz Gardens publications... |
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From A to Eames: A Visual Guide to Mid-Century Modern Design
Lauren Whybrow - Smith Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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This sophisticated A to Z picture book for adults is an illustrated journey through midcentury modern design, perfect for any reader with a keen eye for style.With eighty tales of design, laid out in a fun and easy-to-read A to Z format, design lovers will be reading this book to each other... |
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The Perfect Treehouse: From Site Selection to Design & Construction
Django Kroner - Popular Woodworking Books
Format: Print book
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Treehouses awaken the little kid inside all of us. The idea of having a fantasy house in the treetops appeals to pretty much everyone one. But building a treehouse the right way takes a lot of thought, planning, hard work and attention to detail. This book is here to help you dream big,... |
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Creating Your Backyard Farm
Nicki Trench - CICO Books; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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If you dream of growing, harvesting and eating your own produce, here's how to begin. Author Nicki Trench, who has created her own backyard farm from scratch, shares with you everything there is to know about growing crops, keeping bees, and rearing hens. Here's how to make compost,... |
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Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff
Dana K. White - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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You don't have to live overwhelmed by stuff--you can get rid of clutter for good!While the world seems to be in love with the idea of tiny houses and minimalism, many of us simply can't purge it all and start from nothing. Yet a home with too much stuff is a home that is difficult to maintain,... |
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Escape: Designing the Modern Guest House
Shanshan Qi - Images Publishing Dist Ac
Format: Hardcover
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* Showcases 43 different guesthouse design styles* Showcases an exciting range of projects from around the world, from an esteemed mix of architects, designers and artists* Provides a strong source of reference materials for design professionals and students in architecture, interior design,... |
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Less: A Visual Guide to Minimalism
RACHEL AUST - Alpha
Format: Hardcover
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Simplify life and amplify living by mastering the fundamentals of minimalism through this visual guide to embracing a minimalist lifestyleHow can living with less contribute to a greater sense of fulfillment? It seems contradictory, yet the minimalist lifestyle, which focuses on scaling... |
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The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement
Zhongjuan Cai - Shanghai Press
Format: Hardcover
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This colorful flower arranging book features instructions and designs from one of the world's greatest living masters.Asian flower arranging originated in ancient China where it then spread to Japan, Korea and beyond. As influenced by the philosophy of "harmony between man and nature,"... |
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Once Upon a Farm: Lessons on Growing Love, Life, and Hope on a New Frontier
Rory Feek - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Sometimes, it's not only what we plant but where we're planted.Now raising their 3-year old daughter, Indiana, alone, after Joey's passing, Rory Feek digs deep into the soil of his life and career to share the choices made and lessons learned that helped turn a middle Tennessee farm into... |
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Fairy Houses: How to Create Whimsical Homes for Fairy Folk
Sally J Smith - Cool Springs Press
Format: Hardcover
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Add an exquisite flourish of design to your beloved green space or garden by adding tiny fairy homes inter-woven with nature. Fairy Houses gives you the instruction and inspiration you need! Have you ever seen a real fairy house? Not the ceramic ones at cavernous home improvement... |
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Authentic Design: Lauren Rottet and Rottet Studio
Lauren Rottet - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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A luxurious presentation of the work of a celebrated American designer and architect known for creating spaces that balance modern simplicity and historic detail. This book features the work of Lauren Rottet over the past fifteen years and includes the interiors of houses, apartments,... |
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Make Something Good Today: A Memoir
TO BE CONFIRMED GALLERY. - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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From Ben and Erin Napier, the stars of the hit HGTV show Home Town, comes Make Something Good Today, a memoir that tells us all to seek out the good in life, celebrate the beauty of family and friends, and prosper within our communities because everything we need in life to be happy,... |
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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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Kitchen Upgrades
Taunton Press - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback
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Kitchen Upgrades is a compilation of the very best expert design and product advice, using real-world remodels to help professionals and passionate amateurs remodel a kitchen of any shape and size, on any budget. The pros take you through every step of the remodeling process, with over... |
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Code Check Electrical: An Illustrated Guide to Wiring a Safe House
Redwood Kardon - Taunton Press
Format: Spiral-bound
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Spiral bound, with durable laminated pages, the 8th edition of Code Check Electrical is the perfect on-the-job resource for electricians, builders, remodelers, and building inspectors dealing with electrical work. Completely updated to the 2017 National Electrical Code and the 2015 International... |
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Joinery
Taunton Press - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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MASTER THE ESSENTIAL WOOD JOINTS All woodworkers worth their sawdust know that joinery -- good, bad, or indifferent -- tells the unvarnished truth; how well a piece is made and how skilled the maker is. Over the decades, no one has proven better at teaching readers how to make beautiful,... |
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Glass Gardens: Easy Terrariums, Aeriums, and Aquariums for Your Home or Office
Melanie Florence - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Not everyone can be Martha Stewart, and luckily you don't need to be to create beautiful terrariums to display in your space or to give as a gift. With simple instructions and a relaxed and pleasant tone, Glass Gardens speaks to the beginner terrarium-maker as a best friend would... |
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Homespun Style
Selina Lake - Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Hardcover
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If flat-pack furniture or expensive designer pieces aren't your thing, and you'd rather make your own cushion cover than buy it, then Homespun Style is for you. The Homespun look is about supporting artists and craftspeople, hunting down one-of-a-kind gems made by people with talent... |
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Making Things Right: The Simple Philosophy of a Working Life
Ole Thorstensen - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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A celebration of craftsmanship, teamwork, and the relationship between contractor and client. "An enriching and poetic tribute to manual labour." - Karl Ove Knausgaard Making Things Right is the simple yet captivating story of a loft renovation, from the moment master... |
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150 Best Tiny Home Ideas
Manel GutiÃrrez Couto - Harper Design
Format: Print book
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A lavish, full-color guidebook showcasing the most up-to-date innovations and latest trends in efficient and successful small space design.Packed with detailed color photographs, comprehensive layout illustrations, and essential information, 150 Best Tiny Homes is the ideal solution for making... |
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How the French Live: Modern French Style
SIHAM MAZOUZ - Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover
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At home with modern French families . . . Si Mazouz, curator of the popular blog FRENCHBYDESIGN, introduces a dozen sophisticated French families in her debut book, How the French Live to engage and inspire. Si shares each family's personality and values through the lens of their uniquely... |
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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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Exhibition Design
Sibylle Kramer - Edition Axel Menges
Format: Book
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Successful exhibition design is more than the presentation of products, objects and ideas, going beyond the mere conveyance of information related to them. A functioning concept must contribute to a deeper understanding. It must also tell a story. The basic and defining concept is to not only... |
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150 Best Interior Design Ideas
none - Harper Design
Format: Hardcover
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An in-depth review of the latest trends in residential interior designs from internationally renowned architects and designers, showcasing 150 full-color profiles and 500 pages of color photos - an outstanding addition to the popular 150 Best series.In 150 Best Interior Design Ideas you'll... |
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domino: Your Guide to a Stylish Home
Domino. - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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From the editors of domino magazine comes your essential guide to discovering your personal style and creating a space you love.Since launching in 2005, domino has attracted a fiercely loyal following, which looks to the brand as the definitive source for decorating and style.... |
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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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Conran on Color
TERENCE CONRAN - Conran
Format: Paperback
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Terence Conran shares a lifetime of experience as one of the world's leading designers and retailers to explain how to make the most of color in your home. Subtle and allusive, bold and invigorating, color is one of the single most powerful elements in design and decoration. Even its absence... |
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The House that Pinterest Built
DIANE KEATON - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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A compelling account of Diane Keaton's dream house, from idea to realization in brick, stone, and wood. Keaton's narrative and inspirational images will inspire all those who imagine the perfect home. At once a style guide, an inspirational tome, and a how-to volume on creating one's... |
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Family Handyman Do-It-Yourself Basics: Save Money, Solve Problems, Improve Your Home
FAMILY HANDYMAN. - Reader's Digest
Format: Spiral-bound
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Save Thousands! Tackle the Easy Fixes Yourself Over 120 Step-by-Step Secrets Revealed The Basics Everyone Can Master Don't pay a professional tons of money! We make it so easy for you to tackle the tasks yourself. Below are some of the everyday projects you will find in here to make... |
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Vern yip's design wise : your smart guide to a beautiful home
Vern Yip - Running Press
Format: Print book
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Vern Yip is one of the most beloved and recognizable interior designers in America. Over the course of his near-decade at HGTV, he has counseled thousands of people on beautifying their homes on limited budgets. Through his shows, as well as in his regular column "Learn from Vern"... |
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The Bed Bug Book: The Complete Guide to Prevention and Extermination
Ralph H Maestre - Skyhorse; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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The Bed Bug Book is a must have guide for every homeowner, renter, landlord, and traveler. Some cities have seen a 1000 percent increase in bed bug infestations. Exterminators were unprepared for the resurgence of these tiny pests and the public... |
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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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Box Making
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications. - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Format: Print book
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Box Making is an exciting new title aimed at avid woodworkers of all levels. Packed with 25 projects, there are designs to suit all tastes - from traditional hinged jewelry box designs to boxes with more elaborate and sophisticated opening mechanisms such as a quatrefoil box. Many of the projects... |
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Designing with Succulents
Debra Lee Baldwin - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Designing with Succulents is inspiring, practical, and complete - a treasure for any gardener who loves these otherworldly beauties." - Kathleen N. Brenzel, Sunset Succulents offer dazzling possibilities, requiring only minimal maintenance and very little water to remain lush... |
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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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Country Living Rustic Homes: Barns, Cabins, Cottages & Farmhouses
Country Living - Hearst
Format: Print book
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Reclaim, repurpose, refurbish, or restore your way to the country-style home of your dreams! Rustic touches borrowed from barns, cabins, cottages, and farmhouses make even modern homes feel warm and snug. Country Living offers an abundance of inspiring ideas and gorgeous photographs... |
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Garden Renovation: Transform Your Yard Into the Garden of Your Dreams
Bobbie Schwartz - Timber Press
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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DEWALT Electrical Licensing Exam Guide: Based on the NEC 2017
RAY HOLDER - DEWALT
Format: Paperback
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For years, students have turned to the DEWALT ELECTRICAL LICENSING EXAM GUIDE to prepare for professional licensing exams. Combining vital knowledge and valuable test-taking strategies, this trusted text features comprehensive coverage to help you pass your state and local electrical licensing... |
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Tiny Boxes: 10 skill-building box projects
Doug Stowe - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback
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Making wooden boxes is one of the best ways to develop overall proficiency in woodworking. Boxes are relatively quick to build, require only a small amount of material, and can be made in the smallest of woodshops. And, of course, they make wonderful gifts! In this all-new collection of boxes... |
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Nathan Turner's I Love California: Live, Eat, and Entertain the West Coast Way
Nathan Turner - Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Designer Nathan Turner's style is synonymous with the easy glam of California living. His first book introduced readers to his casual American style and chic design sense. Now, he has written a love letter to his home state in I Love California. This book is a journey up and down Highway... |
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Making Magnificence: Architects, Stuccatori, and the Eighteenth-Century Interior
Christine Casey - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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This book tells the remarkable story of the craftsmen of Ticino, in Italian-speaking Switzerland, who took their prodigious skills as specialist decorative plasterworkers throughout Northern Europe in the 18th century, adorning classical architecture with their rich and fluent dcor. Their... |
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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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Your Home, Your Style: How to Find Your Look & Create Rooms You Love
DONNA GARLOUGH - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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The first book from the style director for the popular home decor site Joss & Main is a lively, chic road map to finding and implementing your style at home. In this age of Instagram and Pinterest, there is no shortage of decorating inspiration. Then why is it so hard to make the leap... |
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Life Unstyled: How to embrace imperfection and create a home you love
Emily Henson - Ryland
Format: Print book
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Life Unstyled is about taking inspiration from real homes that are beautiful, creative and inspiring but at the same time a little rough around the edges, with signs of everyday life evident throughout. We are bombarded by perfect interiors, images that aren't attainable because they have... |
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Leaf Supply: A Guide to Keeping Happy House Plants
Lauren Camilleri - Smith Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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A beautiful and practical book on choosing and caring for over 100 easy-to-find houseplants, as well as inspiring plant styling advice and much more.Fresh flowers are great - everyone loves receiving them. But inevitably they're already on the way out the door (and into the trash) by the time... |
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Lives of the Great Gardeners
Stephen Anderton - W W Norton
Format: Print book
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Entertaining and accessible -- the lives of the men and women, many of them multitalented artists, who created some of the world's most extraordinary gardens, and whose legacy continues to inspireThroughout history, great gardeners have risen from all walks of life. Some have been aristocratic... |
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Small Space Style: Because You Don't Have to Live Large to Live Beautifully
Whitney Leigh Morris - Weldon Owen
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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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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Gardenista: The Definitive Guide to Stylish Outdoor Spaces
Michelle Slatalla - Artisan
Format: Print book
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Our homes' outdoor spaces can - and should - be as welcoming and carefully considered as our living rooms; when treated as extensions of our homes, these spaces enrich our lives immeasurably. That was the guiding principle when, under the direction of editor in chief Michelle Slatalla (whose... |
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Organized Enough: The Anti-Perfectionist's Guide to Getting--and Staying--Organized
Amanda Sullivan - Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Paperback
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If you're looking to clean up but not clean out, if you want to declutter but don't want to throw out eighty percent of your stuff, if you want to be able to find matching socks in the morning but don't want a color-coded sock drawer, you've come to the right place. Organized Enough... |
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Green Enough: Eat Better, Live Cleaner, Be Happier
LEAH SEGEDIE - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover
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A real, no-holds-barred take on making smart, healthy choices for you and your family.In Green Enough, Mamavation blogger Leah Segedie uncovers the truth behind the food and household products that are misleadingly labeled "all-natural" and healthy but are actually filled... |
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India Hicks: A Slice of England
INDIA HICKS - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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The first look at designer India Hicks's house in the English countryside, as well as the houses of her childhood.A follow-up to India Hicks's New York Times bestselling book, India Hicks: Island Style, India Hicks: A Slice of England is the designer's exploration of her British... |
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Build It Yourself: Weekend Projects for the Garden
Frank Perrone - Princeton Architectural Press
Format: Paperback
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Are you into gardening, DIY, or organic living? Looking to branch into woodworking? Build It Yourself: Weekend Projects for the Garden will help you to do just that. Accompanying you every step of the way, from the local home goods store to your workshop or table, Build It Yourself is a fun,... |
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Together!: The New Architecture of the Collective
Mateo Kries - Vitra Design Museum
Format: Paperback
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The last decade has seen a growing social movement toward collectivity, sharing and participation.This paradigm shift is reflected in architecture as well: in recent years, increasingly innovative collective housing projects, organized around the principle of trading-in private spaces for larger,... |
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Books Make a Home: Elegant ideas for storing and displaying books
Damian Thompson - Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Hardcover
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Books fulfil myriad functions in our lives. They provide essential information, foster enthusiasms, and spark memories. But these personal treasures also add color and a true sense of personality to our homes. Books Make a Home explores the important role they play as Decoration, as well... |
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Hygge: The Danish Art of Happiness
Marie Tourell Soderberg - Penguin UK
Format: Hardcover
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Other books will tell you how to be hygge. This is the only book that will show you. Though we all know the feeling of hygge instinctively, few of us ever manage to capture it for more than a moment. Now Danish actress and hygge aficionado Marie Tourell Sderberg has traveled the length... |
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The Suburban Micro-Farm: Modern Solutions for Busy People
AMY STROSS - Twisted Creek Press
Format: Paperback
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NEW FULL COLOR PRINT EDITION! (Coming March 2018) Reduce your lawn and your grocery budget. Take gardening to the next level!Would you like to grow healthy food for your table? Do you want to learn the secrets of farming even though you live in a neighborhood? Author Amy Stross talks straight... |
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Upscale Downsizing: Creating a Stylish, Elegant, Smaller Home
LESLIE LINSLEY - Sterling
Format: Hardcover
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Less CAN be more! Whether because of a change in circumstances, an empty nest, or simply an itch to start from scratch again, people are downsizing their space . . . while remaining upscale in taste. Decorating with style is crucial when every square inch counts, and fortunately downsizing... |
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Projects to Get You Off the Grid: Rain Barrels, Chicken Coops, and Solar Panels
Instructables.com - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Instructables is back with this compact book focused on a series of projects designed to get you thinking creatively about thinking green. Twenty Instructables illustrate just how simple it can be to make your own backyard chicken coop, or turn a wine barrel into a rainwater collector.... |
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Rock Gardening: Reimagining a Classic Style
Joseph Tychonievich - Timber Press
Format: Print book
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Rediscover a classic garden technique! Rock gardening - the art of growing alpines and other miniature plants in the company of rocks in order to recreate the look of a rugged mountaintop - has been surging in popularity. Time and space constraints, chronic drought in the American West,... |
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