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Timeless Design
Beyond Decorating Trends
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Timeless DesignBeyond Decorating Trends is a decorating book for today and every day. Dont let marketing dictate how you decorate your home. Trends are created as marketing tools to sell merchandise. In truth, there is no good or bad design style, color scheme, or decade in which design originates...
by Amanda Brown
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Discover the joys of upholstery and bring new life to your worn-out furniture. With a few basic tools, an eye for color, and some ingenuity, you can customize your home with fabrics and textures that reflect your unique personality. This comprehensive guide features more than 900 photographs and includes...
Design Rules
The Insider's Guide to Becoming Your Own Decorator
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Recipient of the Gold Medal in the Living Now Awards-Home Improvement
The essential do-it-yourself guide from one of the top designers in the country that uncovers the secret home design rules used by the pros
Many design books are filled with lavish photography of perfect rooms that...
by John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
Grandma’s Household Hints and Recipes Using Time Tested Economical Tips in Your Home
Time tested old tips and recipes for a 21st Century Householder
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
In the Kitchen
Spreading hard butter
Prevent Glasses From Breaking
Opening stubborn bottle tops
Cooking with...
Open House
Reinventing Space for Simple Living
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Transforming older homes into modern, functional, open spaces filled with natural light.
Authors Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen share ideas for remodeling older homes to create modern, open floor plans while sharing lessons learned along the way. Topics include tricks of seeing through cluttered,...
HomeMade
101 Easy-to-Make Things for Your Garden, Home, or Farm
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Discover the satisfaction of building your own lawn chairs, fences, bootjacks, cold frames, and compost bins. Ken Braren and Roger Griffith show you how to build a variety of easy-to-make items for your home and garden that are designed to save you money and make your life easier. Even if you have...
Renovation 4th Edition
Completely Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
When it comes to home renovation, there’s no substitute for hands-on experience.
Renovation 4th Edition contains the collective wisdom of hundreds of contractors, architects and tradespeople who shared their first-hand experience with Mike Litchfield as he interviewed and photographed them...
by Grace Bonney
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
The long-awaited home décor bible by the beloved design blogger
“Thank you,” wrote a reader to Design*Sponge creator Grace Bonney, “for teaching me that houses don’t have to be frumpy and formal. They don’t have to be matchy-matchy or rigidly modern.” They can just be comfy and...
DIY Woodwork: Simple Step-by-Step Guide to Making Fun and Creative DIY Wood Pallet Projects with Illustrations
Woodworking & DIY Household Projects
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Have you seen pallets just lying around at businesses and wondered if you were able to use them for something?
Has someone shown you or have you heard about upcycling pallets into furniture and other amazing DIY projects?
Are you interested in making your own upcycled pallet project?
Then...
The Inspired Home
Interiors of Deep Beauty
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
The Inspired Home: Interiors of Deep Beauty opens the door to twenty-five of the most beautiful homes in the world—ones owned by top interior designers, fashion designers, artists, and stylists—to reveal how simple principles borrowed from nature can inspire gorgeous, innovative interiors that...
China Home
Inspirational Design Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
With rich, detailed photographs and insightful commentary, this Chinese interior design book will provide you with plenty of fresh and colorful decorating ideas.
China, long dormant in the world of design and residential architecture, has recently burst onto the world stage. Like everything...
Guerilla Furniture Design
How to Build Lean, Modern Furniture with Salvaged Materials
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Build stylish and functional furniture from salvaged materials. This innovative guide presents dozens of strategies for upcycling scrap cardboard, metal, plastic, or wood into dependable shelving units, sturdy tables, and fun lamps. With directions for 35 easy and inexpensive projects that include...
Felt Art Accents for the Home
44 Elegant, Yet Easy, Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Felt... it's not just for kid's crafts anymore! Gone are the days when felt was only used with pipe cleaners and glitter. Now it comes in a great array of colors, textures, weights, and blends suitable for many adult-crafting applications.
Well-known designer Trice Boerens shows readers how...
by BarCharts,Inc
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
This incredible guide is filled with helpful hints for everyone! It contains the conversions, tables and formulas used most by people at work, home or even vacationing. This guide includes: basic weight/measurement systems, energy, liquid & dry volumes, numerical & coefficient prefixes, kitchen liquid...