Storey Publishing imprint: 780 books
Antiques on the Cheap
A Savvy Dealer's Tips: Buying, Restoring, Selling
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
Get the inside scoop on every aspect of antiquing - buying, cleaning, repairing, embellishing, refinishing, restoring, and selling. You'll find expert advice for getting great deals at auctions, flea markets, and shops, and you'll learn how to spot items that can be repaired to increase their value. Advice for selling antiques at flea markets, on consignment, and in shops is included.
Improv Sewing
A Freeform Approach to Creative Techniques; 101 Fast, Fun, and Fearless Projects: Dresses, Tunics, Scarves, Skirts, Accessories, Pillows, Curtains, and More
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Add charm and personal style to your crafting. Nicole Blum and Debra Immergut offer 101 fun project ideas that will have you incorporating decorative touches and texturally interesting patterns into your sewing repertoire. Each project is designed to take less than a day, meaning that before you know...
Food Swap
Specialty Recipes for Bartering, Sharing & Giving — Including the World's Best Salted Caramel Sauce
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Part cookbook, part how-to guide, Food Swap features more than 80 recipes for artisanal items that will be coveted at food swaps and adored as gifts, including everything from salted caramel sauce and Meyer lemon curd to green tomato salsa, lavender shortbread, cultured butter, apricot jalapeño jelly,...
Worms Eat My Garbage, 35th Anniversary Edition
How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System: Compost Food Waste, Produce Fertilizer for Houseplants and Garden, and Educate Your Kids and Family
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
For more than three decades, this best-selling guide to the practice of vermicomposting has taught people how to use worms to recycle food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for houseplants or gardens. Small-scale, self-contained worm bins can be kept indoors, in a basement, or even under the kitchen...
by Marcella Shaffer
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2001
If you love to garden but don't have much time to spend weeding, watering, and fussing over your plants, perennials are the perfect flowers for you. Most perennials self-propagate and multiply on their own, increasing in beauty and size each year. They are also less expensive and time-consuming than...
Beekeeping
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Keep your own bees and enjoy delicious golden honey from your own backyard. With his respect and admiration for bees evident on every page, Richard E. Bonney describes how to acquire bees, manage a hive, prevent and treat diseases, and extract a crop of honey. Enthusiastic beekeepers of every stripe...
by Diana Rosen
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2004
Gain insight into your deepest self as you explore the fascinating world of your dreams. This inspiring little book shows you how to keep a dream journal and interpret the meaning of your nighttime adventures. Providing proven techniques for getting a good night’s sleep, fostering positive dreams,...
Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage
Designing and Managing Your Equine Facilities
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Keeping your own horses requires dedication, hard work, and a sincere interest in the well-being of your animals. This practical guide shows you how to design efficient facilities and establish effective maintenance routines so that your horses can stay happy, healthy, and safe on even the smallest...
The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple
500 Tips for Getting Your Life in Order
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2004
Bring order to your hectic life, quickly and efficiently. Donna Smallin offers innovative ideas and effective solutions to the busy person’s daily battle with both physical and mental clutter. This easy-to-follow guide includes 500 strategies that will help you make your world a more orderly place...
The Permaculture Promise
What Permaculture Is and How It Can Help Us Reverse Climate Change, Build a More Resilient Future on Earth, and Revitalize Our Communities
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Permaculture is a sustainability buzzword, but many people wonder what it actually means and why it is relevant. Originally coined by combining the words permanent and agriculture, permaculture has evolved into an optimistic approach connecting all the systems of human life: gardening, housing, transportation,...
Increase, Decrease
99 Step-by-Step Methods; Find the Perfect Technique for Shaping Every Knitting Project
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
The secret to knitting great-fitting hats and shaping elegant sleeves lies in using the right increase or decrease techniques. Approachable and insightful, Judith Durant provides clear instructions and step-by-step photographs that showcase swatches for each technique. From working shaped lace to...
The Papermaker's Companion
The Ultimate Guide to Making and Using Handmade Paper
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Craft your own colorful paper goods and personalized stationary. With clear, step-by-step instructions, Helen Heibert covers all aspects of the papermaking process — from growing and harvesting plants for a malleable paper pulp to embellishment techniques like dyeing, embossing, and laminating....
Tasting Beer, 2nd Edition
An Insider's Guide to the World's Greatest Drink
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
This completely updated second edition of the best-selling beer resource features the most current information on beer styles, flavor profiles, sensory evaluation guidelines, craft beer trends, food and beer pairings, and draft beer systems. You’ll learn to identify the scents, colors, flavors,...
The Mobile Poultry Slaughterhouse
Building a Humane Chicken-Processing Unit to Strengthen Your Local Food System
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
If you’re raising poultry for meat and lack easy access to a humane slaughterhouse, a mobile slaughter and processing unit may be the solution. Ali Berlow shows you how to build a unit that accommodates all types of poultry and can easily be moved to any location, making it a great cooperative investment...