Garden Design category: 1176 books
Studio
Creative Spaces for Creative People
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Art, craft and all things homemade have never been more popular and the trend for working from home continues apace. But it can be tricky to carve out a space in your house that lets you indulge your passion or earn a living from your creativity. Studio and study spaces are special places – full...
by Bert Garza
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
The book offers you the many great benefits of living a minimalist lifestyle, and you will learn how to include these in your life to make your life stress free. After reading this book, you will easily be able to bring about the necessary changes in your lifestyle. The complete guidebook contains...
by Grace Rogers Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
An extensive collection of household textiles, costume items, furniture and related family pieces used by the Copp family of Stonington, Connecticut, from 1750 to 1850, were presented to the United States National Museum in the 1890s by John Brenton Copp. Although it is not uncommon for families to...
by Martin Godrey Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Zero Carbon' is an abstract concept for most people, but we have lived energy-profligate lifestyles for too long on finite fossil-fuel resources. We now face potential environmental catastrophe from climate change and global warming, with a continuing exponentially expanding global population that...
by Mabel Van Niekerk
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
If you have a stash of discarded neckties lying about your home, then I’ve got great ideas for you to give them a new lease on life. Turn them into beautiful lampshades or patchwork cushion covers or tiebacks for curtains. Full instructions to cover a lampshade and make a patchwork cushion cover included.
by A. Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
World famous Khajuraho Temples situated in Madhya Pradesh, India, a Photo Book of these marvelous Temples.
by Seo Ryeung Ju, Himasari Hanan, Syed Iskandar Ariffin
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Southeast Asian architecture tends to be generalized under one umbrella due to the countries’ common geographical, climatic, and historical context. However, Southeast Asian countries are dissimilar due to their ethnic and religious differences, which led to each country’s own subtle characteristics...
Homes for a Changing Climate
Adapting Our Homes and Communities to Cope with the Climate of the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Homes for a Changing Climate celebrates the collected wisdom of traditional and contemporary responses to the challenges of climate and illustrates the many ways in which houses can be designed, built, and adapted to cope with these challenges. At the beginning of the 21st century, the world finally...
Fine Little Day
Ideas, collections and interiors
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015
Welcome to the world of Fine Little Day. Take a peek into the fascinating life of Elisabeth Dunker. This is a woman of many talents: blogger, writer, stylist, designer, photographer and artist. This, her first book, is filled to the brim with inspiring images of everything that she takes joy in. We...
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
by Alexandra Stoddard
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Alexandra Stoddard has brought beauty and grace to the lives of millions all over the world through her many books, including the phenomenal betseller, Living a Beautiful Life. In Creating a Beautiful Home, Alexandra Stoddard generously shares her professional secrets as an interior designer as...
Annie Sloan Paints Everything
Step-by-step projects for your entire home, from walls, floors, and furniture, to curtains, blinds, pillows, and shades
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
Decorative paint expert Annie Sloan shows how paint can transform any surface in your house.
African Lace-bark in the Caribbean
The Construction of Race, Class, and Gender
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
In Caribbean history, the European colonial plantocracy created a cultural diaspora in which African slaves were torn from their ancestral homeland. In order to maintain vital links to their traditions and culture, slaves retained certain customs and nurtured them in the Caribbean. The creation of...
Textile Collage
using collage techniques in textile art
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Textile artist and surface designer Mandy Pattullo marries fabric with collage techniques to produce beautiful pieces of art. In Textile Collage she shows a fresh way to use scraps and oddments of fabrics to create something unique and personal, while also being economical – perfect for those who...