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A Maximalist Style Guide

by Abigail Ahern ...

Welcome to the 'more is more' world of decorating, or as it's more commonly know in the business, Maximalism.A style that embraces the all-out: beautiful colour palettes, luxurious textiles, patterns and embellishment. Maximalism is the epitome of passion, one in which Scandi-style, stripped bare and pared-back interiors have no place. Abigail Ahern guides us through the sea change in the world of ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Welcome to the 'more is more' world of decorating, or as it's more commonly know in the business, Maximalism.A style that embraces the all-out: beautiful colour palettes, luxurious textiles, patterns and embellishment. Maximalism is the epitome of passion, one in which Scandi-style, stripped bare and pared-back interiors have no place. Abigail Ahern guides us through the sea change in the world of
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Affordable Interior Design

High-End Tips for Any Budget

by Betsy Helmuth, Dov Plawsky ...

Live in luxury—on a budget.Homeowners and renters of all means dream of having a beautiful home. The media makes it look so easy, but many of us have less to work with and still long to live in style. Affordable Interior Design makes luxury an affordable reality. In this DIY home decorating handbook, Helmuth reveals insider tips and her tried-and-tested methods for choosing colors, creating a ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

Live in luxury—on a budget.Homeowners and renters of all means dream of having a beautiful home. The media makes it look so easy, but many of us have less to work with and still long to live in style. Affordable Interior Design makes luxury an affordable reality. In this DIY home decorating handbook, Helmuth reveals insider tips and her tried-and-tested methods for choosing colors, creating a
... Read more
Your Creative Work Space

The Sweet Spot Style Guide to Home Office + Studio Decor

by Desha Peacock ...

We are all born with an innate desire to creatively express the essence of who we are. This desire is embedded into our soul, a gift at birth, our own Northern Star in a galaxy full of the unknown.Your physical setting can either hamper or inspire this creative calling.Known for her eclectic style and helping others see the possibility within themselves, their homes, and personal style, Desha ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

We are all born with an innate desire to creatively express the essence of who we are. This desire is embedded into our soul, a gift at birth, our own Northern Star in a galaxy full of the unknown.Your physical setting can either hamper or inspire this creative calling.Known for her eclectic style and helping others see the possibility within themselves, their homes, and personal style, Desha
... Read more
Big Design, Small Budget

Create a Glamorous Home in Nine Thrifty Steps

by Betsy Helmuth, John Ha ...

As seen on the TODAY Show!Homeowners and renters of all means dream of having a beautiful home. With the lingering recession, many of us have less to work with but still long to live in style. Big Design, Small Budget makes luxury an affordable reality. In this DIY home decorating handbook, Helmuth reveals insider tips and her tried-and-tested methods for designing on a budget.In the past year, ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

As seen on the TODAY Show!Homeowners and renters of all means dream of having a beautiful home. With the lingering recession, many of us have less to work with but still long to live in style. Big Design, Small Budget makes luxury an affordable reality. In this DIY home decorating handbook, Helmuth reveals insider tips and her tried-and-tested methods for designing on a budget.In the past year,
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Decluttering: How to Declutter Your Home More Minimalism, Fewer Books

by Marie Scott ...

The day comes when you look around your house and ask yourself, "How did all this stuff get here?" If that day has come for you, then keep reading.If stuff has taken over your home, you're feeling cramped, cranky and at the end of your rope. None of the stuff that's invaded your living space (with your willing collaboration) is making you happy. But you're paralyzed. You have no idea where to ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The day comes when you look around your house and ask yourself, "How did all this stuff get here?" If that day has come for you, then keep reading.If stuff has taken over your home, you're feeling cramped, cranky and at the end of your rope. None of the stuff that's invaded your living space (with your willing collaboration) is making you happy. But you're paralyzed. You have no idea where to
... Read more
The NEAT Method Organizing Recipe Book

70 Simple Projects to Take Your Home from Chaos to Composed

by Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer ...

“An organizing book that reads like a cookbook. Each project comes with an ingredient list of supplies, an approximate time length, and clear step-by-step directions.” —Real SimpleIn this one-of-a-kind organizing book, there are smart, stylish solutions for every room in the house, including quick wins that can be accomplished in just twenty minutes and larger overhauls that may take an hour or ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

“An organizing book that reads like a cookbook. Each project comes with an ingredient list of supplies, an approximate time length, and clear step-by-step directions.” —Real SimpleIn this one-of-a-kind organizing book, there are smart, stylish solutions for every room in the house, including quick wins that can be accomplished in just twenty minutes and larger overhauls that may take an hour or
... Read more
The Furniture Handbook

A Guide to Choosing, Arranging, and Caring for the Objects in Your Home

by Frida Ramstedt ...

The comprehensive guide to living with furniture, no matter your style, from the author of The Interior Design Handbook.Interior-design sensation Frida Ramstedt changed how we think about designing a harmonious home with her book The Interior Design Handbook. Now she brings that same authoritative and comprehensive focus to this complementary guide that’s all about the most essential and ... Read more

Was $16.99 CAD Now $12.99 CAD

The comprehensive guide to living with furniture, no matter your style, from the author of The Interior Design Handbook.Interior-design sensation Frida Ramstedt changed how we think about designing a harmonious home with her book The Interior Design Handbook. Now she brings that same authoritative and comprehensive focus to this complementary guide that’s all about the most essential and
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The deVOL Kitchen

Designing and Styling the Most Important Room in Your Home

by Paul O'Leary, Robin McLellan, Helen Parker ...

**A stunningly photographed guide to designing and styling your kitchen, the most used and important room in the home, that showcases the philosophy and fundamentals of deVOL’s iconic values“When it comes to thoughtful craftsmanship and bespoke kitchen design, deVOL is the benchmark.” – Joanna Gaines**deVOL is much more than a kitchen company. Paul O’Leary, deVOL’s founder, began his journey in a ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

**A stunningly photographed guide to designing and styling your kitchen, the most used and important room in the home, that showcases the philosophy and fundamentals of deVOL’s iconic values“When it comes to thoughtful craftsmanship and bespoke kitchen design, deVOL is the benchmark.” – Joanna Gaines**deVOL is much more than a kitchen company. Paul O’Leary, deVOL’s founder, began his journey in a
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Le design des objets du quotidien

by Don Norman ...

Même le plus brillant d’entre nous peut se sentir perdu face à l’inconnu et ne pas réussir à régler la température de la douche d’un hôtel, à utiliser une télévision ou une plaque de cuisson sans consulter la notice. À ce propos, dès la première publication de cet ouvrage, en 1988, Don Norman expliquait avec un ton provocateur que le problème n’est pas en nous et ne vient pas de nous, mais qu’il ... Read more

$27.20 CAD

Même le plus brillant d’entre nous peut se sentir perdu face à l’inconnu et ne pas réussir à régler la température de la douche d’un hôtel, à utiliser une télévision ou une plaque de cuisson sans consulter la notice. À ce propos, dès la première publication de cet ouvrage, en 1988, Don Norman expliquait avec un ton provocateur que le problème n’est pas en nous et ne vient pas de nous, mais qu’il
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The Art of Kumiko

Learn to Make Beautiful Panels by Hand

by Matt Kenney ...

Kumiko is a delicate and sophisticated art created by assembling small wooden pieces into beautiful patterns, and Matt Kenney’s latest book offers step-by-step instructions for 10 patterns, with a level of detail that cannot be found in print elsewhere.Also included are cutting diagrams for several original decorative wall panels that make use of the patterns taught in the book. In The Art of ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Kumiko is a delicate and sophisticated art created by assembling small wooden pieces into beautiful patterns, and Matt Kenney’s latest book offers step-by-step instructions for 10 patterns, with a level of detail that cannot be found in print elsewhere.Also included are cutting diagrams for several original decorative wall panels that make use of the patterns taught in the book. In The Art of
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The Art of Home

A Designer Guide to Creating an Elevated Yet Approachable Home

by Shea McGee ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe long-awaited design book from Shea McGee, beautifully showcasing all that is possible for every room of your home.Whether it's through her thriving design business, Studio McGee, her popular Netflix series, Dream Home Makeover, or her online community of over five million followers, Shea McGee has shown the world how the principles of high-end design can be ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe long-awaited design book from Shea McGee, beautifully showcasing all that is possible for every room of your home.Whether it's through her thriving design business, Studio McGee, her popular Netflix series, Dream Home Makeover, or her online community of over five million followers, Shea McGee has shown the world how the principles of high-end design can be
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Cabin Porn: Inside

by Zach Klein, Freda Moon ...

Learn to make your own quiet place somewhere with this inspiring journey inside tranquil cabins and handmade homes, from the creators of the wildly popular Cabin Porn phenomenon.Cabin Porn began as an online project created by a group of friends to inspire their own homebuilding. It has grown into a global phenomenon, attracting thousands of submissions from fellow cabin builders and a passionate ... Read more

Was $15.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

Learn to make your own quiet place somewhere with this inspiring journey inside tranquil cabins and handmade homes, from the creators of the wildly popular Cabin Porn phenomenon.Cabin Porn began as an online project created by a group of friends to inspire their own homebuilding. It has grown into a global phenomenon, attracting thousands of submissions from fellow cabin builders and a passionate
... Read more
Remodelista: The Organized Home

Simple, Stylish Storage Ideas for All Over the House

by Julie Carlson, Margot Guralnick ...

Series series Remodelista
Buy fewer (and better) things. Store like with like. Get rid of the plastic. Display—don’t stash—your belongings. Let go of your inner perfectionist and remember that rooms are for living. These are a few of the central principles behind Remodelista: The Organized Home, the new book from the team behind the inspirational design site Remodelista.com.Whether you’re a minimalist or someone who takes ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Buy fewer (and better) things. Store like with like. Get rid of the plastic. Display—don’t stash—your belongings. Let go of your inner perfectionist and remember that rooms are for living. These are a few of the central principles behind Remodelista: The Organized Home, the new book from the team behind the inspirational design site Remodelista.com.Whether you’re a minimalist or someone who takes
... Read more
Rescue, Restore, Redecorate

Amy Howard's Guide to Refinishing Furniture and Accessories

by Amy Howard ...

"[The] step-by-step instructions are clear and practically foolproof . . . an essential guide to DIY restoration and antiquing." ? Publishers Weekly (starred review)Whether you dream of restoring an heirloom to its former beauty, or just want to modernize a flea market treasure, Amy Howard has the design and refinishing secrets you need. Here are all the furniture finishing recipes, techniques, ... Read more

$19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"[The] step-by-step instructions are clear and practically foolproof . . . an essential guide to DIY restoration and antiquing." ? Publishers Weekly (starred review)Whether you dream of restoring an heirloom to its former beauty, or just want to modernize a flea market treasure, Amy Howard has the design and refinishing secrets you need. Here are all the furniture finishing recipes, techniques,
... Read more
Remodelista: The Low-Impact Home

A Sourcebook for Stylish, Eco-Conscious Living

by Margot Guralnick, Fan Winston ...

Series series Remodelista
“Easy ideas . . . . The kind of guidebook we reference again and again. . . with recommendations for every single room in the house.”—Real SimpleLearn how to make planet-friendly choices at home with the design experts of Remodelista.comRemodelista: The Low-Impact Home gives clear guidance and inspiration for creating a home that’s both sustainable and stylish. The book features room-by-room tips ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

“Easy ideas . . . . The kind of guidebook we reference again and again. . . with recommendations for every single room in the house.”—Real SimpleLearn how to make planet-friendly choices at home with the design experts of Remodelista.comRemodelista: The Low-Impact Home gives clear guidance and inspiration for creating a home that’s both sustainable and stylish. The book features room-by-room tips
... Read more
Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition

Authentic and Fully Detailed Plans for 61 Classic Pieces

by Robert W. Lang ...

Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 61 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether known as Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, or Mission, these sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular designs have graced American homes for more than 100 years. The author, a master cabinetmaker, measured ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 61 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether known as Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, or Mission, these sturdy, straightforward and immensely popular designs have graced American homes for more than 100 years. The author, a master cabinetmaker, measured
... Read more
Vern Yip's Vacation at Home

Design Ideas for Creating Your Everyday Getaway

by Vern Yip ...

Vern Yip, veteran interior designer from Trading Spaces and HGTV--and author of the NYT bestseller Vern Yip's Design Wise-- is back to reveal the design tricks and practices that will give any home a serene, luxury retreat-like feel.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 ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Vern Yip, veteran interior designer from Trading Spaces and HGTV--and author of the NYT bestseller Vern Yip's Design Wise-- is back to reveal the design tricks and practices that will give any home a serene, luxury retreat-like feel.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
... Read more
Fifty Chairs that Changed the World

Design Museum Fifty

by DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD ...

Series series Design Museum Fifty
Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Chairs That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 chairs that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From Thonet's 1870 Side Chair to Konstantin Grcic's Chair_One, each entry offers a short appraisal to ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Chairs That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 chairs that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From Thonet's 1870 Side Chair to Konstantin Grcic's Chair_One, each entry offers a short appraisal to
... Read more
Meal Prep Cookbook

easy and delicious recipes to prep yourweek (beginners edition)

by Adam Cook ...

Daily recipes for BeginnersFor some people, the task of cooking a homemade meal is full of mysterious complexities. The path to fast food and takeaway meals seems to fit neatly into busy lifestyles and hectic family life, work, and social schedules oftentimes gulped down with little thought as to what the ingredients are, where they came from, and how they were grown and cooked.With this guide you ... Read more

$4.06 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Daily recipes for BeginnersFor some people, the task of cooking a homemade meal is full of mysterious complexities. The path to fast food and takeaway meals seems to fit neatly into busy lifestyles and hectic family life, work, and social schedules oftentimes gulped down with little thought as to what the ingredients are, where they came from, and how they were grown and cooked.With this guide you
... Read more
French Furniture from the Renaissance to the Empire Style

by Joseph Aronson ...

This book contains a treatise on French furniture from the renaissance to the Empire style. A fascinating book full of detailed photographs and interesting information, this text will greatly to appeal to anyone with an interest in French furniture and is sure to be of considerable value to collectors of antiquarian furniture literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Introduction', 'French ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book contains a treatise on French furniture from the renaissance to the Empire style. A fascinating book full of detailed photographs and interesting information, this text will greatly to appeal to anyone with an interest in French furniture and is sure to be of considerable value to collectors of antiquarian furniture literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Introduction', 'French
... Read more
Furniture Style from Baroque to Rococo - The 18th Century in European Furniture Design

by Peter Philp ...

The eighteenth century is rightly spoken of as the 'Golden Age of furniture-making', with some of the world's most impressive and exquisite furniture having been produced during this time. This lovely little book contains a detailed treatise on the eighteenth century furniture styles from Baroque to Rococo. A wonderful book full of detailed photographs and intricate descriptions, this text will be ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The eighteenth century is rightly spoken of as the 'Golden Age of furniture-making', with some of the world's most impressive and exquisite furniture having been produced during this time. This lovely little book contains a detailed treatise on the eighteenth century furniture styles from Baroque to Rococo. A wonderful book full of detailed photographs and intricate descriptions, this text will be
... Read more
Star Trek: Designing the Final Frontier

How Midcentury Modernism Shaped Our View of the Future

by Dan Chavkin, Brian McGuire ...

Star Trek: The Original Series (1966-1969) was the first installment of one of the most successful and longest-running television franchises of all time. Today, Trek fans champion its writing, progressive social consciousness, and aesthetic. Designing the Final Frontier is a unique, expert look at the mid-century modern design that created and inspired that aesthetic. From Burke chairs to ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Star Trek: The Original Series (1966-1969) was the first installment of one of the most successful and longest-running television franchises of all time. Today, Trek fans champion its writing, progressive social consciousness, and aesthetic. Designing the Final Frontier is a unique, expert look at the mid-century modern design that created and inspired that aesthetic. From Burke chairs to
... Read more
Home Stories

Design Ideas for Making a House a Home

by Kim Leggett ...

In Home Stories, learn how to create rooms filled with warmth, meaning, and your own unique story of home from an award-winning interior designer.Kim Leggett’s first book, City Farmhouse Style, was a big hit. Now Kim is back with the welcoming interiors her fans crave and a no-rules approach that is all about using what you love to create rooms that tell your personal story.Everyone has a story ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In Home Stories, learn how to create rooms filled with warmth, meaning, and your own unique story of home from an award-winning interior designer.Kim Leggett’s first book, City Farmhouse Style, was a big hit. Now Kim is back with the welcoming interiors her fans crave and a no-rules approach that is all about using what you love to create rooms that tell your personal story.Everyone has a story
... Read more
Starting Your Career as an Interior Designer

by Robert K. Hale, Thomas L. Williams ...

Starting Your Career as an Interior Designer contains all the necessary tools and strategies to successfully launch and grow a professional design business in the competitive world of interior design. Drawing on the authors' extensive experience, this book includes case studies, and personal anecdotes that help teach you how to: Choose a design field Obtain and keep clients Garner referrals Market ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Starting Your Career as an Interior Designer contains all the necessary tools and strategies to successfully launch and grow a professional design business in the competitive world of interior design. Drawing on the authors' extensive experience, this book includes case studies, and personal anecdotes that help teach you how to: Choose a design field Obtain and keep clients Garner referrals Market
... Read more

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