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Explore the finest home and home decor books, including top interior design guides and stylish decorative books. Find on our online bookstore for bestsellers and highly recommended reads to elevate your home design.
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Learning Native Wisdom: What Traditional Cultures Teach Us about Subsistence, Sustainability, and SpiritualityScientific evidence has made it abundantly clear that the world's population can no longer continue its present rate of consuming and despoiling the planet's limited natural resources. Scholars, activists, politicians, and citizens worldwide are promoting the idea of sustainability, or systems and practices of...
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Early Stone Houses of Kentucky" Stone houses] soon dotted the countryside, and in such houses traditions lived on -- for a while. Now many of them sit neglected, their histories forgotten, yet each can tell us much about that era, the people who lived in it, and their...
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Sustainable Compromises: A Yurt, a Straw Bale House, and Ecological LivingLiving simply isn't always simple. When Alan Boye first lived in sustainable housing, he was young, idealistic, and not much susceptible to compromise--until rattlesnakes, black widow spiders, and loneliness drove him out of the utilities-free yurt he'd built in New Mexico. Thirty-five years later,...
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Cheaper, Better, Faster: Over 2,000 Tips and Tricks to Save You Time and Money Every DayWhat if there were one book that could help you do nearly everything in life cheaper, better, and faster? Show you how to remove hairspray baked onto a curling iron. How to make white shoes look like new. How to make gourmet coffee without...
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Beauty at Home: Aerin LauderStyle icon Aerin Lauder reveals what it means to live beautifully Extravagant and fun to be around, Est e Lauder, Aerin's grandmother, loved jewelry and chocolate-covered marshmallows. She adored flowers and rooms full of exuberant patterns. When Aerin was a child, weekend visits with...
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World-Class CorkscrewsMore than 4,500 corkscrews spanning three centuries are organized into 59 chapters featuring over 3,000 color photos. This huge volume gives details of the corkscrews presented in a reader-friendly form: you'll find descriptions and markings, as well as patent and registered design information. Part...
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Wartime Housewife: A No-Nonsense Handbook for Modern FamiliesHints and tips from the world of 1940s BritainIllustrated with period pictures throughout, this handbook brings old fashioned values and skills to our very modern world. The author shares recipes, tips on budgeting, repairing things, mending, scavenging, gardening, DIY, sewing and craft, and anything...
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The Queen of Clean Conquers ClutterWhen it comes to freeing your home of clutter (let's face it -- we all have it), The Queen of Clean really spells things out for you: Question Unpack Evaluate Eliminate Neaten up It's a foolproof sorting system for even the most devoted packrat:...
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The DIY Style Finder: Discover Your Unique Style and Decorate It YourselfLet Your Style Shine KariAnne Wood could tell you a lot about decorating. After all, she's an expert. But this book isn't about her. It's about you. It's about the colors, textures, and patterns that make your heart sing. It's about the creative ideas...
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Get Yourself Organized for Christmas: Simple Steps to Enjoying the SeasonHave you lost your Christmas joy? Does the thought of jam-packed malls, maxed-out credit cards, overcrowded supermarkets, and endless to-do lists give you the feeling that maybe Scrooge was on to something?In Get Yourself Organized for Christmas, Kathi Lipp provides easy-to-follow steps to reduce...
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The Inspired Room: Simple Ideas to Love the Home You HaveNew York Times bestselling author, Melissa Michaels, will inspire you to make your house a well-loved home. Her relatable style, unique voice, and practical decorating ideas have made her highly respected blog, The Inspired Room, a haven for fans of real-life style. Step inside...
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Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century (Platinum Gray Edition)A stunning collection of the best living spaces created and commissioned by the most influential people in interior designInteriors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century is the ultimate global celebration of residential interior design and decorating. With 400 rooms organized by designer from A-Z,...
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Fallingwater: Frank Lloyd WrightStrategically placed above a waterfall, Fallingwater's horizontal cantilevered floors and terraces soar free of any apparent support. The building dynamically illustrates Frank Lloyd Wright's fascinating attitudes towards integrating architecture and nature and the truly extraordinary ways in which these are expressed.Launched in 1991, the...
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31 Days To A Clutter Free Life: One Month to Clear Your Home, Mind & ScheduleIs Your STUFF Controlling Your Life?Ruth Soukup knows all too well how stressful it can be to have a home packed to the gills, with an overbooked schedule to match. After years of overspending left her wallet painfully empty and her home painfully full,...
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Gift Rap: The History and Art of Gift GivingHave you ever been given a horrible orange sweater with cats on it as a gift and wondered how the giver didn't know that A) you're allergic to cats and B) you hate the color orange? This book will prevent you from becoming that...
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Crafting Frames of TimberA comprehensive book that covers all aspects of timber framing and hewn log construction. The book covers information on design, tree selection, tool selection, hewing, and framing. The author sequentially guides the builder through the process, revealing various options for every aspect of framing....
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The Celebration of Christmas In Europe and America: Yuletide Traditions from Many LandsBeginning with the Yuletide festivals of the ancient world, The Celebration of Christmas In Europe and America: Yuletide Traditions From Many Lands shares a history of Christmas across Europe, exploring the Holiday customs of England, Germany (true source of the Christmas Tree ), Scandinavia...
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Geodesic Math and How to Use ItIt was 1976--twenty-five years after R. Buckminster Fuller introduced geodesic domes when literary critic Hugh Kenner published this fully-illustrated practical manual for their construction. Now, some twenty-five years later, Geodesic Math and How to Use It again presents a systematic method of design and...
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The Papered Wall: The History, Patterns and Techniques of WallpaperWallpaper is high fashion, and literally so in the wallcovering lines launched by Gucci in 2003 and Benetton in 2004. Innovation has been fueled by technology (with developments such as multicolored dry rub-off transfers); by environmental concerns (with nonwovens, or vlies, that breathe and...
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Aladdin Built in a Day House Catalog, 1917Designs for 60 homes, from a simple four-room cottage with a front porch to a comfortable two-story home with four bedrooms, a reception hall, and pantry. Shown in landscaped exteriors, floor plans, and overhead cutaway views. With detailed commentaries on each design.Author: Aladdin CompanyPublisher:...
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