Interior Design category: 574 books

New York Times bestseller When The Kinfolk Table was published in 2013, it transformed the way readers across the globe thought about small gatherings. In this much-anticipated follow-up, Kinfolk founder Nathan Williams showcases how embracing that same ethos—of slowing down, simplifying...

In Thrifty Tips for Families, Wendy McClelland gives you dozens of tips to help you save money when it comes to food, clothing, home furnishings, household expenses, cooking and more! If you’ve been affected by the downturn in the economy, have suddenly become a stay at home parent, or are wanting...

Balinese style villas and resorts are popping up everywhere—from Ibiza to St Barts to Singapore. But what is Balinese architecture? And why is it so popular today? Traditional Balinese houses, temples and pavilions are designed to allow man to exist in harmony with the natural forces of the...

Recycling clothing has become an accepted thing to do, so we no longer discard garments and trash them like we used to do; instead we find new ways of using the good parts of the fabric. Worn denim jeans are most likely the most popular recycled garments on the planet. There are so many creative ways...

We are so familiar with the features of our homes – the rooms, fixtures and myriad little decorative details – that we have forgotten how to look at them. We might explore a church, read a book or watch a film, and attempt to decode its symbols and references, but we rarely look at our homes with...

Smocking is a craft that can easily be learned. It only looks complicated, but believe me it’s very easy once you try it yourself. If you know how to use a needle and thread you will be able to smock in no time at all. Because of its simplicity, smocking became, and remains a very popular form of decorative embroidery - it’s an inexpensive, creative and relaxing hobby.

Started in 2010, Catalog Living takes a humorous look at the people who live inside home furnishing catalogs. The site has received over 4.3 million hits and has been featured in stories by The Chicago Tribune, NPR’s Marketplace, and The Associated Press. Catalog Living was named one of Time Magazine’s...

Flying Star Feng Shui adds a new "time dimension" to feng shui practice reflecting the fact that the subtle energies present in our living environment are constantly changing. The flying star combinations make it possible to respond to-or prepare for-these changing energy "situations."...

The home is a refuge and a reflection of one’s personality. Make it more comfortable and suited to the needs of everyone living in it.Decorating a home is a great way to make it more homey, inviting and comfortable. But doing so can be expensive. Sometimes, decorating projects can turn out...

The book 'Urban Jungle' is a source of green inspiration and a collection of creative plant ideas for everyone who wants to bring more green into their homes and daily lives. The book takes us on an inspiring voyage through five green homes across Europe which prove that living with plants is beautiful,...

D.I.Y. Color Confidence: "Decorating is Easy When You Understand Color" D.I.Y. Color Confidence is the perfect book for D.I.Y. (do-it-yourself) enthusiasts. You already know you like decorating; you just need to know why you do what you do; so you can do more of it. This book will fill in the blanks...

Your guide to success! Choosing colors can be intimidating, and a lot of people are afraid of adding bold, expressive or unique colors to their home. The purpose of this book is not to give you a history lesson on color, but rather to remove all apprehensions and fears of using colors in your...

Bring good luck into your home with the Feng Shui Book! Based on the best-selling Book-in-a-Box kits, The Feng Shui Book is packed full of practical information and tools to teach you the principles of chi energy flowing through your home. You can now measure it room by room, and recognize and activate the good luck areas. This is feng shui made easy!

A remarkable classic work on traditional Japanese architecture and its general integrative quality, the order of space and form, the flexibility of partitions and room functions and other important or unique qualities. The author describes in detail, and with numerous architectural plans and drawings,...