House & Home

Hailed as an icon in Hollywood, Madeline Stuart s work is exceptional. AD wrote, in a city driven by artifice and spectacle, Madeline Stuart celebrates understatement, authenticity, and elegance without affectation. The daughter of Mel Stuart, who...

Inspired by Frances Schultz's popular House Beautiful magazine series on the makeover of her East Hampton house, Bee Cottage, what began as a decorating book evolved into a memoir combining the best elements of both: beautiful photos and a compelling...

The astronaut's cat is an inside cat. And she likes it like that. The astronaut's cat is an inside cat - on the Moon! But she dreams about the strange outside world - and the mysterious blue ball that rises into the ink-black sky . . . A...

Old houses are charming, but owning one can be a labor of love. Expert carpenter and house "doctor" Christopher Evers equates old homes with ailing patients, describing how you can successfully "treat" your old house and make it good...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808360Author Devi Dutta-ChoudhuryFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

How can each of us live Cooler, Smarter? While the routine decisions that shape our days - what to have for dinner, where to shop, how to get to work - may seem small, collectively they have a big effect on global warming. But which changes in our...

The right kind of stone and how you incorporate it in your landscape and garden can make all the difference. Stone, a broad term that includes pavers, fieldstones, bricks, rocks and boulders, and stone veneer, can be used to create a distinct yet...

What wouldn't animal-loving humans do to create the perfect modern habitat for their cherished animals? Not surprisingly, pet owners are forever seeking ways to provide the best environment to make life for their pets as enjoyable and engaging as...

The urban homesteading movement is spreading rapidly across the nation. Urban Homesteading is the perfect "back-to-the-land" guide for urbanites who want to reduce their impact on the environment. Full of practical information, as well as...

We've all heard that our home should be our sanctuary, but most of us fall short of that ideal. Too often, the reality is that our homes are just another place for stress and work. Now trusted HGTV interior designer Vern Yip is here to guide us on...

Personalize your indoor and outdoor spaces with beautiful, rustic, reclaimed wood pieces. Want to make a statement in your home? Look no further than the humble yet versatile wood plank! Reclaim, recycle, and repurpose wood planks to create unique,...

Now, William Hirsch's Amazon #1 Bestseller, Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect , is in its 2nd Edition. The timeless advice in this essential guidebook for navigating the often mystifying process of house design, remodeling, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781892836168Author Robert W. LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Cambium Press,U.S.Publisher Fox Chapel PublishingWeight(grams) 572g

Get ready for a refreshing and unique take on preparedness. This essential guide is for regular people who want to handle disaster situations confidently, without digging a network of underground bunkers stockpiled with weaponry.From the really loud...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621454199Author Family HandymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621455370Author Family HandymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm)...

In this book, Taunton present 21 articles from past issues of "Fine Homebuilding" magazine, - all of which deal with windows and doors-choosing them, building them, installing them, fixing them. Written by builders, these articles represent hard-won...

Ditch fast fashion and create a more sustainable wardrobe Want to learn how to make more ethical fashion choices? Sustainable Fashion For Dummies will teach you how to pick up new habits that align with a more sustainable future. The rise of fast fashion...

Ideas, ideas, ideas... they filled the rooms highlighted in 1950s advertising by Armstrong, the leading maker of flooring and ceiling products. Here you will find over 350 photographs of room interiors that appeared in popular magazines from the '50s,...

Whether you are shopping for a first home, renting a new apartment or are searching for smart and affordable ways to redecorate or reorganise, Right at Home is the book for you.Kaysen and Higgins have spent more than two decades interviewing experts and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780020930815Author Gordon InkelesFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company)Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250029393Author Michael SanclementsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams)...

Instructables is back with this compact book focused on a series of projects designed to get you thinking creatively about thinking green. Twenty Instructables illustrate just how simple it can be to make your own backyard chicken coop, or turn a wine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780936070407Author Lloyd KahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Shelter Publications Inc.,U.S.Publisher Shelter Publications Inc.,U.S.Weight(grams) 396g

A 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,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951373849Author Murre Book DecorFormat HardbackPage Count 500Imprint Murre Book DecorPublisher Murre Book DecorWeight(grams) 943gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399580536Author Marie KondoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 184mm...

The Ultimate Guide to Homesteading is a practical guide with nitty-gritty details on everything a homesteader can do, step-by-step with hundreds of color illustrations and pen and ink sketches. You can do it! This book will show you how to: Make your...

A must-read for makers, tinkerers, fixers and creators, The Repair Shop's Dominic Chinea shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for the history and practical uses of tools.This book is a beautifully-illustrated celebration of 140 essential tools, their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439700696Author Deborah SchecterFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 223mm *...

Here is the original 19th century manual that helped pioneering Americans homestead a continent-with detailed instructions on how to build birch bark or tar paper shacks, a sawed-lumber shanty, a sod house, log cabins and much more. Whether you are a...

The BLACK+DECKER Codes for Homeowners 5th Edition is a DIY-friendly guidebook to building codes that shows you just the information you need for the codes that actually impact today's homeowners.Get those home projects you've been putting off done-and up...

Far from the cliche images of dilapidated palazzos and 1950s-era cars, Havana Living Today presents a vibrant, creative, and forward-looking city through the lens of an eclectic collection of domestic interiors. Recent changes in Cuba such as the easing...

Step-by-Step Projects from a Successful and Sassy Interior Designer! Searching for a house or apartment is difficult enough on its own; transforming it into your home is an entirely different story. Home Improvement Tips and Tricks aims to give you the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473487782Author Evans MottFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint C-Space-SolutionsPublisher C-Space-SolutionsWeight(grams) 178g

Discover more than 70 quick, easy, and stylish decorating ideas that will add seasonal warmth and charm to your home. Seriously, these projects are so easy-you can do these! You don't have to be an expert or carve out a lot of time to add some...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621454328Author Family HandymanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm)...

From face masks and hand creams to cleaning products and cold-and-flu remedies, the scent and flavour of lemon have long been used by manufacturers of home and beauty products to imbue their products with the zesty freshness which this citrus fruit is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621061496Author Meadow ShadowhawkFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingWeight(grams) 127g

From the editors of REAL SIMPLE Magazine comes the definitive, clutter-busting, space-maximizing road map to create a happier home. The Real Simple Method to Organizing Every Room offers smart solutions and detailed guidance to help you rein in the...