Home, Garden & DIY

The ancient art of feng shui has long been used to maximise the energy of homes and living spaces. Now expert author Simon Brown shows you how to use the...

200 stylish ways to decorate without spending a lot of money. Decorating interiors can seem an impossible task when working with a less-than-ideal budget. A small space offers greater challenges...

Clearings create colonial space. They transform landscape. And perhaps nowhere are these transformations clearer than in those spaces of artifice and artificiality, the colonial garden. These gardens, as microcosms of...

In Same Place, More Space, Karl Champley, master carpenter and host of DIY Channel's Wasted Spaces and DIY to the Rescue offers 50 home-improvement projects to maximize space. Readers will...

There are detailed colour plans for more than 50 different types of gardens in this comprehensive garden design book. All the most popular styles, different sizes and shapes of garden...

This book presents complete measured drawings and detailed plans for 20 clocks for the craftsman to make and features designs ranging from period bracket clocks and a traditional long-case to...

Providing hundreds of cleaning secrets that save time and money, and revealing creative ways to make cleaning easier. You'll find recommendations for cleansing products and tools, a stain guide and...

This is the book for everyone who wants to know everything about keeping house - including the best way to organise kitchen drawers, the best way to store shoes, how...

Never out of style, plants are one of the most enduring popular home ornaments. Their natural good looks suit any type of decorating theme and recent research shows that foliage...

The great mystery of colour finally revealed in a book that involves every field of knowledge, from history to science, from art to psychology. Why does the colour catch our...

The way we treat our windows has seen a dramatic change over the last few years. Traditional lined and interlined curtains with structured swags, pelmets and fussy tiebacks have been...

The most memorable feature of any garden is its colour. From the soft blues and creams of a calm, relaxing mood to the vivacious, hot colours that energize the spirit,...

A window not only illuminates the room, it also frames the outside world, or screens it for greater privacy and security. This text presents practical yet innovative ideas on window...

Takes the novice through basic cultivation of succulents, and opens the door for the connoissuer to around 500 of the most decorative species.

This is your guide to the global kitchen. A collection of handy hints, a dictionary of weird and wonderful foodstuffs, and a reference book, all in one. In The Kitchen...

Janne Faulkner is passionate about the house, which she sees as a sanctuary, a place where we live, eat, play, entertain and enjoy life. And since we all live differently...

Covering both theory and practice, this is a guide to the technique of using the beneficial relationships of plants growing in close proximity to one another. Some plants are useful...

This series from Pavilion highlights a unique approach to detailed garden design through an attractive combination of close-up photographs and informative text. Published as a set of pocket-sized books, this...

This series from Pavilion highlights a unique approach to detailed garden design through an attractive combination of close-up photographs and informative text. Published as a set of pocket-sized books, this...

This work develops the principles of basic home improvement to show how to build essential fixtures that combine economy and style. Each section of the book begins with a selection...

"Urban Eco Chic" shows how we can all recycle materials, use sustainable products and become increasingly energy-efficient in our own homes, without compromising our sense of style. The fact that...

Author: June Baker and Henry Barnett , Illustrated by Hayward, Ron (line drawings) and Liz PepperrellBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Hamlyn, , London, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...

Author: James. M'EwanBinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage publications, Melboune, Victoria, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tears ad ripsThis historical...

Author: Ann ReillyBinding: HardbackPublished: Portland House, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tiny tear to rear of jacketThis gardening guide, "The Rose" by...

Author: Damie StillmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Academy Editions; St. Martin's Press, 1973Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ has suffered from sun to the spine and edges.The book...

Author: Lisa PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: Assouline, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Stained and foxed cloth. Clean text. The book presents the distinctive aesthetic of Lisa Perry. It...

Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume offers comprehensive guidance on constructing and enhancing outdoor living spaces. It...

Author: Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides practical guidance for transforming and expanding residential areas. It covers fundamental construction tasks like...

Author: Jack WileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Time Life, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides comprehensive guidance on the fabrication and manipulation of plastic materials. It offers practical techniques...

Author: Alfredo De VidoBinding: HardbackPublished: Watson-Guptill,, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Chipped and yellowed DJ. The book provides an architect's guide to residential design. It offers...

Author: Ernest ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: Colporteur Press, Sydney, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive volume serves as an authoritative guide to the craft of woodworking. It systematically details...

Author: Esther GeldenhuysBinding: HardbackPublished: New Holland, Frenchs Forest, NSW, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide provides essential information for cultivating roses in the Australian climate. Readers...

This is a must have guide for the housewife who isn't perfect, has no dreams of matching the Martha Stewart's out there, but does take great pride in having a...

Drawings illustrate designs for gazebos, arbors, strombrellas, swings, birdfeeders and birdhouses.

May 7th -- There were days last winter when I danced for sheer joy out in my frost-bound garden in spite of my years and children. But I did it...

Do you yearn for a tranquil retreat in busy surroundings, a healing sanctuary, or a convenient stage for entertaining, dining and family gatherings? A garden in town can provide any...