Explores the author's design sense and provides guidance to those who want a home that is beautiful, original and livable. This book shows how she assesses each space's form and function, selects foundation elements, chooses furniture and lighting and finally, incorporates decorative elements that reflect the resident's personality.

Christmas meets Hanukkah for millions of mixed-faith families. This illustrated guide is focuses the joys - and oys - of celebrating Chrismukkah, the 'merry mish-mash holiday'. It walks us through the Chrismukkah events, history and lore. It includes rollicking games to play and songs to sing, along with easy-to-follow recipes.

Looks at holidays gone by from the perspective of those who lived them. This book chronicles the gifts, activities, fads and fancies that made each Christmas unique; indulges in fantasy shopping at yesterday's prices; shares thoughts from letters, diaries and magazines of the era; and makes the past pop to life with vibrant period art.

Diving Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations. Takes readers on a virtual tour of the world's greatest diving venues, as recommended by professional underwater photographers, tour leaders, adventurers, and other dive industry professionals. All the world's seas are represented, from the icy waters off Antarctica to the tropics of Fiji and the South Pacific to the reefs surrounding ...

With no more than felt and thread, the author creates toys and practical items for the home that are charming and stylish. This title shows crafters of all skill levels how to make 25 of her favourites, ranging from children's finger puppets and a tooth-fairy pillow to photo 'brag' books, messenger bags and curtains and blankets.

A collection of more than 25 inspiring essays about individuals and organizations devoted to making quilts and other necessities for those in need. This book also includes 15 projects and guidelines for quilters who want to contribute to an existing effort or establish a new one.

Unveils many things a bride should know about planning her big day. This book covers - booking the venue, tailoring the guest list, selecting the menu, buying the gown. It lists not only what questions to ask each vendor, but also what their answers should be.

Garden designer Nancy Goslee Power creates designs - whether for parklands, playgrounds, or private sanctuaries - that reflect the meticulous attention she pays to each place's particularity and to the desires and living patterns of those who will use and enjoy her gardens. This title reveals her multidimensional aesthetic.

Suitable for a beginner, a seasoned professional, or someone who just loves flowers, this book lets you express emotion and personality through flower arrangement.

Needham House is artist Terry John Woods' beloved home. This title shows how he reinvented his family homestead while adding visual pleasure to every part of the house and garden. It offers an approach that invites you to use your own interpretation of light, colour, texture and form to assemble an environment that showcases your personal style.

Jerry Sibal is no mere party planner. He's a world-renowned designer of unforgettable celebrations of every description. This book gives readers an insider's view of how he develops his creations for weddings and other special events. It reveals how he coordinates architecture, lighting and audiovisual systems to create spellbinding environments.

A two-volume tie-in to the Peabody Award-winning TV show, Good Eats . It includes all 200 episodes of the programmes, complete with the information, recipes, jokes and food history that have made Good Eats so popular. It contains more than 150 recipes and close to 1,000 photographs and illustrations, along with explanations of techniques.

Presents chapters on classic categories of confection: tarts, cream puffs, puff pastry, creams and custards, breads and pastries, cakes and petits fours. This book offers an overview of the required techniques, followed by dozens of recipes. It features hundreds of colour photographs, insider tips and information on tools and ingredients.

Collects 50 projects and ideas for the beginning and intermediate-level knitter, many of which can be made in a weekend or less.

Now that the World's low-carb obsession is over, home cooks are once again looking to prepare well-balanced meals that include everyone's favourite food - pasta. This book focuses on pasta meals that can be made in under 30 minutes. It includes recipes for last-minute dishes, as well as advice on stocking your pasta pantry.

Covers the history and production of the prestigious estates of Bordeaux's Graves region. This book reveals both the history and the distinctive characteristics of the 16 wines that comprise the Crus Classes (classified growths) of Bordeaux's Graves region. It also features recipes created by some of the world's great chefs.

A compendium of 50 totally reversible stitch patterns and 21 reversible projects designed by the author as well as 12 additional top knitwear designers. It features 20 projects - from accessories like scarves, hats and socks to sweaters and dresses. It offers instructions for the specialised techniques required for reversible work.

Part of the Fifty Places series that returns to the author's most popular topic, golf, this book presents interviews of 50 luminaries in the golf world about their favourite courses and experiences. It also features old Country favourites like Royal Dornoch and Machrihanish in Scotland.

A compilation of 30 sock designs inspired by stitch patterns from Japan. This book compares knitting a sock to writing a haiku: both challenge you to create something beautiful and original within a sparse, strict format. It includes step-by-step text and easy-to-read charts for each design.

Offers a decade-by-decade tour of the Harvard Square since the 1950s. This book captures the look and feel of the 'smartest urban space in America' as it has evolved and grown over the years. It features the bookstores, the billiard parlors, the barbershops, the booze and burger joints.