Country Living the Handmade Home

Country Living the Handmade Home

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781588168283

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A collection of 75 projects includes such gems as beeswax tapers, herbal soaps, woven pillows, a keepsake family album and much more, all augmented by full-color illustrations.


Country Living Handmade Country

Country Living Handmade Country

Author: Mary Seehafer Sears

Publisher: Hearst

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780688144708

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Presents projects and ideas for designing and decorating with handmade country crafts. Includes patterns.


Young House Love

Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1579656765

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.


Country Living Handmade Soap

Country Living Handmade Soap

Author: Mike Hulbert

Publisher: Hearst

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780688155629

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Recipes for making all kinds of soaps from utilitarian to exotic, using only basic ingredients. Goes from basic recipes to face & body soaps, working soaps and specialty soaps.


A Touch of Farmhouse Charm

A Touch of Farmhouse Charm

Author: Liz Fourez

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2016-12-06

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1624142974

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Create the Home You’ve Always Dreamed of with Easy, Authentic Farmhouse Décor Opening A Touch of Farmhouse Charm is like taking a breath of fresh, clean country air. With the turn of each page, Liz Fourez leads you on a tour through her family’s house, restored to its 1940s rustic farm style, and teaches you how to make each handmade decoration yourself. The projects require minimal effort, yet add instant charm to any room. With your blue jeans on and a few of the most basic supplies in hand, you’ll be on your way to your dream home in no time. You’ll learn how to make a custom wood Family Name Sign for your living room, a Wooden Boot Tray on Casters for the entryway, a Ruffled Stool Slipcover for the kitchen and a Rustic Wooden Frame for the bedroom, plus decorations for the office, bathroom, kids’ bedroom and playroom. Farmhouse style is about cultivating a connection among family, home and nature; A Touch of Farmhouse Charm helps you bring the warmth and beauty of simpler times to your modern life naturally.


Country Living Christmas at Home

Country Living Christmas at Home

Author: Valerie Rains

Publisher: Hearst

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781618372703

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Make your Christmas spectacular! Inside you'll find 200 fresh ideas for decorating, tree-trimming, as well as crafting unique and thoughtful gifts. Plus the dozens of recipes will help you celebrate deliciously. It will be a holiday to remember!


Early American Country Homes

Early American Country Homes

Author: Tim Tanner

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2011-10-01

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1423620941

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Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings. Early American Country Homes is an inspiration and resource for those who are interested in building, re-creating, restoring, or just enjoying a return to simpler styling in home design.


Handmade Home

Handmade Home

Author: Mark Bailey

Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small

Published: 2017-09-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781849758611

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In Handmade Home, Mark and Sally Bailey of renowned destination homeware store Baileys Home & Garden turn to the homes of artists, craftspeople, and designers and those who collect their work. In Handmade Home, Mark and Sally Bailey of destination homeware store Baileys Home & Garden turn to the homes of artists, craftspeople, and designers and those who collect their work. Living with paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and textiles—in fact almost anything crafted by hand —will give your home a distinct personality that is welcome in this age of mass production. Handmade Home shows how living with handcrafted pieces is a joyful experience that awakens the senses and brings simple, tactile pleasure to every day. The book begins by looking at The Elements: Color, Texture, Textiles, Made by Hand, and Collecting. Next, The Homes contains 12 inspirational case studies, offering a glimpse into the private spaces of those who love to create or to live with handmade pieces. Each of the carefully chosen locations demonstrates how living with art and craft can bring variety and beauty to every corner of the home


The Encyclopedia of Country Living

The Encyclopedia of Country Living

Author: Carla Emery

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780912365954

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From the garden or barnyard to the kitchen table, here is a comprehensive resource for step-by-step information about food production. Filled with more than 1,000 recipes, 700 mail-order sources, how-to instructions, and earthly wisdom gleaned from a lifetime of self-sufficient living, this thorough, reliable treasury should be in every home. Features 300 illustrations.


The Homemade Home

The Homemade Home

Author: Sania Pell

Publisher: CICO Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781907030192

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With the same chainstores littering every high street and shopping mall, it can sometimes seem difficult to inject individuality into your home without paying designer prices. The Homemade Home provides the solution. Here, designer and stylist Sania Pell provides 50 inspirational yet easy projects for you to make, all for next to nothing. Turn basic white bed linen into something special by adding ribbon borders and embroidered panels, and update lampshades by recovering with fabric or paper. Give old furniture a facelife by repainting and adding paper collage decoration. Recycle glass jars into a stylish tealight holder, and use old teacups as pretty plant holders. Create family heirlooms by framing special pieces of children's clothing, or display tiny treasures in wooden box frames. Turn felted sweaters into appliqueed cushion covers or cosy scarves, and use the contents of your button box to revamp an old cardigan. With easy-to-follow instructions and artworks, The Homemade Home will inspire you to get out the paintbrushes and dust off the sewing machine, and create a truly stylish and individual home. *Create a stylish home for next to nothing, using remnants of fabric, hand-me-down furniture, the contents of your button box, and the dregs of the paint pot. *All projects are easy to make and, with easy-to-follow instructions, they are suitable for beginners. *During time when we all need to be thrifty, The Homemade Home shows you how to create designer looks on a shoestring budget.