House & Home

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by Jeffrey Alan Marks (Author), John Saladino (Foreword by)Designer Marks's second book celebrates his relaxed and refined interiors inspired by the stylish ease and laid-back coastal feel of Southern California. Since the launch of his first book and hit TV Show Million Dollar Decorators, Jeffrey Alan Marks has married and become a father. His growing family grounds his new book, a celebration of the idea of home as represented in ten houses, bookended by his own on the West and East Coasts....

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 2, 2nd Edition: Water-Harvesting Earthworks - Paperback

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by Brad Lancaster (Author), Andy Lipkis (Foreword by)2020 independent Press Award Winner--Green Book Category Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 2 is a how-to guide enabling you to "plant the rain" by creating water-harvesting "earthworks" or "rain gardens." Earthworks are simple, inexpensive strategies and landforms that passively harvest multiple sources of free on-site water including rainfall, stormwater runoff, air conditioning condensate, and greywater within "living t...

Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition - Paperback

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by Toby Hemenway (Author)"Gaia's Garden will be recorded in history as a milestone for gardeners and landscapers. . . An amazing achievement."--Paul Stamets The classic book about ecological gardening--whatever size your garden--with over 250,000 copies sold! "A great book!"--Men's Journal Gaia's Garden has sparked the imagination of home gardeners the world over by introducing a simple message: working with nature, not against her, results in more beautiful, abundant, and forgiving gardens. ...

The Heirloom Gardener: Traditional Plants and Skills for the Modern World - Hardcover

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by John Forti (Author)"Part essay collection, part gardening guide, The Heirloom Gardener encourages readers to embrace heirloom seeds and traditions, serving as a well-needed reminder to slow down and reconnect with nature." --Modern Farmer Modern life is a cornucopia of technological wonders. But is something precious being lost? A tangible bond with our natural world--the deep satisfaction of connecting to the earth that was enjoyed by previous generations? In The Heirloom Gardener, John...

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1, 3rd Edition: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain Into Your Life and Landscape - Paperback

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by Brad Lancaster (Author)2020 Independent Press Award Winner--Home & Garden Category Turn water scarcity into water abundance Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1, 3rd Edition is the best-selling, award-winning guide on how to conceptualize, design, and implement life-enhancing water-, sun-, wind-, and shade-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. This book enables you to assess your on-site resources, gives you a diverse array of strategies to maxi...

Farrow & Ball How to Redecorate: Transform Your Home with Paint & Paper - Hardcover

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by Joa Studholme (Author), Charlotte Cosby (Author)An extensively revised edition of one of the bestselling interiors books of the last decade - from the internationally renowned paint company that keeps on growing. The second edition of Farrow & Ball: How to Decorate, now titled How to Redecorate, brings the invaluable advice from the first edition right up to date in line with current trends, including catering for the home-working age. The book reflects the seismic shift in the way w...

Best-Selling House Plans, Updated & Revised 5th Edition: Over 240 Dream-Home Plans in Full Color - Paperback

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by Design America Inc (Author)Best-Selling House Plans, 5th Edition offers readers the latest and greatest house plans available on the market! Featuring more than 240 of the most successful and sought-after home designs from the top architects and designers across North America, virtually every home style is offered, from farmhouses and country cottages to contemporaries, luxury estates, vacation homes, and regional specialties. Hundreds of gorgeous, high-quality photographs allow readers to...

Wabi-Sabi Welcome: Learning to Embrace the Imperfect and Entertain with Thoughtfulness and Ease - Hardcover

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by Julie Pointer Adams (Author)"An antidote to the veneer of perfectionism so often presented by books of its kind, Wabi-Sabi Welcome offers readers license to slow down and host guests with humility, intention, and contentment." --Nathan Williams, founder of Kinfolk Wabi-Sabi Welcome is sharing a pot of tea with friends. It is preparing delicious food to nourish, not to show off. It's keeping a basket of cozy slippers at the door for guests. It is well-worn linens, bouquets of foraged branch...

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by Jenni Kayne (Author), Vincent Van Duysen (Foreword by)Jenni Kayne, the creator of the laid-back, luxe California lifestyle brand, shows us how to create spaces that encourage living well in comfort and style by featuring beautiful and inspiring interiors along with practical room-by-room tips. A known tastemaker and authority on style, Jenni Kayne spans the worlds of fashion, interiors, and entertaining. Inspired by organic textures, thoughtful simplicity, and natural landscapes, Kayne em...

100 Interiors Around the World - Hardcover

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by Taschen (Editor)Making stops in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, this edition rounds up some of today's most exceptional and inspiring interiors across six continents. From rustic minimalism to urbane eclecticism, the selection celebrates a global spectrum of styles, united by authenticity, a love of detail, and a zest for individual expression that will never go out of fashion. Includes interiors in Argentina, Brazil, China, Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Gre...

Black and Decker Advanced Home Wiring Updated 6th Edition: Current with 2023-2026 Electrical Codes - Paperback

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by Editors of Cool Springs Press (Author)Take on advanced wiring projects with confidence with up-to-date advice and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions from a trusted brand. Equipped to comply with the 2023-2026 electrical codes and chock-full of information that's hard to find online, BLACK+DECKER Advanced Home Wiring, Updated 6th Edition, gives you an in-depth look at more sophisticated products and more advanced projects in home wiring. Some of these projects include: A step...

Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness - Hardcover

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by Ingrid Fetell Lee (Author)Make small changes to your surroundings and create extraordinary happiness in your life with groundbreaking research from designer and TED star Ingrid Fetell Lee. Next Big Idea Club selection--chosen by Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Dan Pink, and Adam Grant as one of the "two most groundbreaking new nonfiction reads of the season " "This book has the power to change everything Writing with depth, wit, and insight, Ingrid Fetell Lee shares all you need to know in ...

Attainable Sustainable: The Lost Art of Self-Reliant Living - Hardcover

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by Kris Bordessa (Author)Packed with delicious recipes, natural remedies, gardening tips, crafts, and more, this indispensable lifestyle reference from the popular blogger makes earth-friendly living fun. Whether you live in a city, suburb, or the country, this essential guide for the backyard homesteader will help you achieve a homespun life--from starting your own garden and pickling the food you grow to pressing wildflowers, baking sourdough loaves, quilting, raising chickens, and creating...

Ultimate Guide: Ceramic & Stone Tiling, 4th Edition: Ceramic * Stone * Glass * Mosaic * Porcelain - Paperback

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by Alice Dean Technical (Editor)Ultimate Guide: Ceramic & Stone Tiling, 4th Edition teaches any homeowner or do-it-yourselfer how to design, plan, and install new tile on floors, walls, countertops, patios, and more, with the confidence of a pro. With more than 625 inspirational photographs and instructional illustrations, this comprehensive manual leads you, step-by-step, through the processes of preparing the site and selecting the right ceramic, stone, porcelain, vinyl, or glass tile. ...

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by Taylor Putnam (Author), Michael Putnam (Author)The ultimate color-by-color flower reference guide - from New York's pre-eminent floral designers, Putnam and PutnamPlanning a wedding, a dinner, a birthday party, a romantic evening, holiday entertaining, or just arranging flowers for the pleasure of having them, more often than not your creative process begins with thinking about the color of the flowers that you want. To help you find what you are looking for, Flower Color Guide is the firs...

The Homesteader's Guide to Growing Herbs: Learn to Grow, Prepare, and Use Herbs - Paperback

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by Kristine Brown (Author)The essential guide to sowing, growing, and preparing herbs for homesteaders Growing herbs means growing your own food, home remedies, beauty products, and more. This homesteader's handbook is packed with expert information on planting, caring for, and using herbs to nourish and nurture yourself, your family, your pets, and even your livestock. Learn about the countless perks of cultivating herbs on your homestead, find tons of info on foraging and growing, and get a...

Aerin Lauder: Living with Flowers - Hardcover

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by Aerin Lauder (Author)Legendary hostess and style icon Aerin Lauder shares ideas for how to bring flowers into our home, entertaining and d?cor, inspiring both special occasions and the everyday moments with beauty and joy. Aerin Lauder's love of flowers is deeply personal, being passed down to her by her celebrated grandmother, Est?e Lauder, as well as her mother, Jo Carole Lauder. From fresh bouquets to floral patterns on wallpaper, fabric, and tabletop pieces, in Living with Flowers Laud...

Wanda E. Brunstetter's Amish Friends Life Hacks: Hundreds of Tips for Cooking, Cleaning, Gardening, Wellness, and More - Spiral

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by Wanda E. Brunstetter (Author)Hundreds of Practical Tips from Amish Housewives New from New York Times bestselling author of Amish fiction, Wanda E. Brunstetter, this book is full of household advice and wisdom as shared by Amish contributors. Do you seek ways to make everyday life easier? Here you will find hundreds of practical tips covering all aspects of keeping a home, from stain removal to homemade laundry detergent, from baking perfect piecrust to making recipe substitutions, from ...

The Made-From-Scratch Life: Your Get-Started Homesteading Guide - Hardcover

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by Melissa K. Norris (Author)Podcaster and author Melissa K. Norris introduces readers to the basics of modern homesteading with expert advice on how to live a healthier, more self-sufficient life. Are you concerned about the rising costs of feeding your family, where your food comes from, or what's in the cleaning products you use every day? Melissa K. Norris, host of the popular Pioneering Today podcast, wants to help you embrace a simpler, more natural lifestyle. In The Made-from-Scratch...

The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It: The Complete Back-To-Basics Guide - Hardcover

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by John Seymour (Author)The Self Sufficient Life and How to Live It is the only book that teaches all the skills needed to live independently in harmony with the land harnessing natural forms of energy, raising crops and keeping livestock, preserving foodstuffs, making beer and wine, basketry, carpentry, weaving, and much more. Our 2003 edition included 150 new full-color illustrations and a special section in which John Seymour, the father of the back to basics movement, explains the philoso...

The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner: What to Do & When to Do It in the Garden, Orchard, Barn, Pasture & Equipment Shed - Spiral

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by Ann Larkin Hansen (Author)This hardworking addition to the best-selling Backyard Homestead series offers expert advice on what tasks to do around your farm and when to do them -- no matter where on the planet you call home. Author Ann Larkin Hansen sets the priorities for each area of the farm, including the barn, garden, orchard, field, pasture, and woodlot. For every critical turn of the year (12 in all), Hansen provides an at-a-glance to-do list along with tips and a more in-depth discu...

Happy, Healthy Houseplants: How to Stop Loving Your Plants to an Early Grave - Hardcover

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by Kellyn Kennerly (Author)The No-Fear Guide to Caring for Your Plant Babies Can't tell if you're over-watering or under-watering? Not sure when or how to fertilize? Impulsively bought that pretty plant and now wondering how to keep it alive? Well-intentioned plant parents, have no fear. Kellyn Kennerly, viral plant maven, can help shed some light (and soil and water!) on how to best take care of your houseplants. In this complete guide to helping your indoor jungle thrive, you will learn how...

99 Favorite Amish Home Remedies: *Healing Cures from Foods and Herbs *Soothing Salves and Creams *Natural Solutions for Your Home - Spiral

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by Georgia Varozza (Author)Bestselling author Georgia Varozza takes the difficulty out of creating healing teas, general cleaning items, and personal care products. Her recipes, which have served generations of Plain people, contain common household ingredients and are easy to make and use. You'll find 99 creative ways to clean your home and heal your body with salves, ointments, and tonics for aches and pains teas for colds, flu, allergies, and headaches cleaning solutions for around the hou...

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by Fine Homebuilding (Author)In this new collection of small houses from Fine Homebuilding magazine, the authors look at houses both new and remodeled, traditional and modern, urban and rural, by the water and in the mountains. The houses exude as much style as homes many times their square footage, and all are as big as they need to be to fit the lifestyles and aspirations of the people who live in them. Houses include: bungalow on a budget magnificent mountain cabin family-friendly remode...

The Lathe Book 3rd Edition: A Complete Guide to the Machine and Its Accessories - Paperback

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by Ernie Conover (Author), Ernest R. Conover III (Author)Completely revised and updated, The Lathe Book, 3rd Edition is the definitive guide to this essential turning machine written by legendary woodturning author, teacher, and lathe designer Ernie Conover. In the 17 years since the 2nd edition came out, there have been tremendous advances in lathes, accessories, and sharpening equipment. Conover brings this classic reference book up-to-date, incorporating the many recent innovations in the ...

A Cottage for Every Season: Inspiring Homes with Classic Charm - Hardcover

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by Cindy Cooper (Editor)A Cottage for Every Season features modern and classic cottage styles inspired by every season of the year. From renovated kitchens filled with unique details to the master bedroom suites of your dreams, this book reveals the best of cottage style around the country. Fresh ideas for cottage charm flow from the abundant interiors throughout the book.Cottage style is inviting and welcoming and always captures the heart of the home. Every room has its own identity--from t...

Vintage Jewellery: Collecting and Wearing Designer Classics - Hardcover

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by Caroline Cox (Author)Recounts a century of jewellery history, accompanied by archived images, stunning fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of rare pieces. Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.79 x 9.37 x 7.32 IN Publication Date: May 10, 2022

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by Diane Lockward (Editor)What the House Knows is an anthology of 116 poems by 116 poets, poets such as Ted Kooser, Alice Friman, Billy Collins, Tracy K. Smith, Jan Beatty, and George Bilgere. Each poem features a house. Throughout the collection, you will find a variety of houses: old age homes, a schoolhouse, an outhouse, an abandoned farmhouse, rented apartments, and even a doghouse. The poems tell stories and hit the heart. There are poems about losing a house to fire, moving out of a hou...

Off Grid Living - A Guide For Beginners - Paperback

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by John Wilder (Author)Are you interested in learning how to establish your own off grid home? If so, look no further! Off Grid Livingoffers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to living a sustainable, self-reliant lifestyle. Join architect and self-builder John Wilder as he guides you through essential topics such as Generating your own power Sourcing water and managing drainage Growing your own food & raising livestock Insights into solar energy, wind power and alternative heating syste...

How a Log Cabin is Built - Engineering Books for Kids Children's Engineering Books - Paperback

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by Baby Professor (Author)Did you know that when your ancestors were your age, they have already begun to learn building log cabins? In this book, you're going to learn the theories that will hopefully push you to act and create your own log cabins too. Engineering is fun. You just need to have the right tools to see it that way. Secure a copy of this book today! Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 01, 2024

Tales of a Reluctant Cowgirl - Paperback

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by Susan Craig Gregg (Author), John E. Beerbower (Editor)"I retired in 2004 after 35 years of teaching. Rad was already retired and restless to find a place where he could have a horse. ..."From a comfortable suburban setting to a rural Texas farm. And, back. A not-so-young woman less than enthusiastically accompanies her husband in relocating to a rural Texas farm in search of a home with horses, cows and barn cats. When her husband suddenly passes away, she finds herself in charge. Light-...

Your Mother Was Right: All the Great Advice You Tried to Forget - Paperback

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by Kate Reardon (Author)The most useful tips for women, by women. While we have learned to respect (and finally listen to) the hard-won wisdom of our mothers, there's nothing we love more than another nugget of great advice. We are all constantly on the lookout for new answers to life's everyday challenges, such as: Q: How can I not look so tired? A: Massage your ears. (It works ) Q: How can I mend a hem if I don't have time to sew it? A: Use adhesive tape from the first-aid kit. Q: What shou...