Garden Design category: 1176 books
Dreaming of Dior
Every Dress Tells a Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
Charlotte Smith had already had more than her fair share of fabulous dresses and adventures. She lived life to the fullest in London, Paris and New York before falling in love with Australia and making it her home.
Then she discovered that she had inherited a priceless vintage clothing collection...
by Fumio Sasaki
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
The best-selling phenomenon from Japan that shows us a minimalist life is a happy life.
Fumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo—he’s just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others, until one day he decided...
At Home
A Short History of Private Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
In these pages, the beloved Bill Bryson gives us a fascinating history of the modern home, taking us on a room-by-room tour through his own house and using each room to explore the vast history of the domestic artifacts we take for granted. As he takes us through the history of our modern comforts,...
The Age of Comfort
When Paris Discovered Casual--and the Modern Home Began
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Today, it is difficult to imagine a living room without a sofa. When the first sofas on record were delivered in seventeenth-century France, the result was a radical reinvention of interior space. Symptomatic of a new age of casualness and comfort, the sofa ushered in an era known as the golden age...
The Hero's Closet
Sewing for Cosplay and Costuming
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Cosplayers rejoice! The Hero’s Closet is the ultimate DIY guide to creating unique and fantastical homemade costumes
This essential handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes (which often require skills not found in standard sewing guides) to...
Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac
The Commemorative Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
One of America's most ingenious and creative knitters presents 23 patterns in this beloved classic of knitting lore. Elizabeth Zimmermann's bestselling guide includes Aran sweaters, mittens, socks, and patterns for other items that can be followed by intermediate to advanced knitters or adapted into...
by Gary Malloy
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
The trusses you use to construct the roof support the weight of the roof and are often used to stabilize the walls, especially in homes that are more than two stories. The trusses are triangular in shape and can be joined with a variety of materials.....
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Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2008
This dictionary contains essential language for homeowners or tradesmen maintaining or renovating property in Spain.It provides accessible and comprehensive, the most up-to-date and easy-to-use dictionary of Spanish building terms. It includes hundreds of technical words you won't find in an ordinary...
by Nicole A. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
The first of The Pint-Sized Guide series in Organizing by professional organizer Nicole A. Lee, The Pint-Sized Guide to Organizing Your Home automates the process of home organizing in 7 steps, complete with clear, simple flowcharts and easy to remember mnemonics that you can apply immediately to...
by K. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016
Do you break out into a cold sweat the last time somebody dropped by unexpectedly? Do you constantly lose things in your home? Does it take longer time to find things you were looking for? Do you have a small space but too many stuff? Do you spend a long time cleaning all the stuff in your home? Can...
Essential Guide to Smart Home Automation Safety & Security
Smart Home Automation Essential Guides Book, #1
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Use Smart Homes to Increase Your Families Enjoyment Levels
The Essential Guide to Smart Home Safety & Security book addresses readers who wish to gain an in-depth understanding of Smart Home alarm and safety systems. Detail is provided on six key smart systems that you can use to enhance...
Declutter Anything
A Room-by-Room Guide to Cleaning Your Home and Simplifying Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Discover new ways to clean your home and simplify your life in this handy and creative guidebook.
Does your house bulge with clutter? Are your possessions weighing you down? Is your home an unorganized mess?
Turn it around-ban sagging shelves, bulging cupboards, and bursting closets-with...
The Evolution of Useful Things
How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are.
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
How did the table fork acquire a fourth tine? What advantage does the Phillips-head screw have over its single-grooved predecessor? Why does the paper clip look the way it does? What makes Scotch tape Scotch?
In this delightful book Henry, Petroski takes a microscopic look at artifacts that...
Simpler Living Handbook
A Back to Basics Guide to Organizing, Decluttering, Streamlining, and More
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
The ultimate guide to streamlining your life.
Life moves too quickly these days, as technology, work, and personal commitments make it almost impossible to relax and enjoy life. Finding yourself stressed over the clutter in your kitchen or the mass of paper in front of your computer? Relax....