Whether there is a fire burning or not, there is something about a fireplace that gives a room warmth. The mantel we build around the fireplace bec...

A sweeping overview of traditional stone architecture that graces the landscapes of many nations. Over 350 vivid color photos show buildings rangin...

Meet more than 50 master wood craftsmen who reveal new designs in this book dedicated exclusively to the emerging studio furniture movement. Furnit...

Today's swimming pools and spas are fully integrated into the landscape as the focal point for social and family recreation, entertainment, and rel...

We all know how to set tables, but do we know how to make them beautiful? With this book, you can realize the magic of table decor. With over 300 c...

Making a longbow in only two days? No sweat! In their two-day workshops, the bowmakers team of Kunst-Griff introduced many enthusiastic beginners t...

Kitsch for the kitchen is cool and this book covers a golden era for culinary design. Enter and enjoy gadgets and glasses, table accessories and te...

Join the fun of outdoor living and be inspired by pools, spas, and outdoor kitchens displayed in this handsome new book. Ideas abound for creating ...

Terry Foltz turns one of the favorite tools of woodworkers, the scrollsaw, into a means of artistic expression. And now he shares his techniques wi...

One of the problems that confronts all woodturners is how to turn a spiral. In this new book, Bill Bowers provides the answer. Richly illustrated a...

Heres a wonderful opportunity to tour 28 beautiful new log homes without leaving your lounge chair. Sumptuous photographs bring the houses to life,...

Experienced bow builders and practical archaeologists describe the history, evolution, and construction of European style longbows in the revised s...

Ever wonder how chocolate Easter bunnies are made? The answer unfolds in this nostalgic journey through the world of antique chocolate molds. Desig...

Block and solid wood make up one of the oldest construction methods and one that ever more people are opting for when building their homes. Not onl...

This book is your own personal showroom, where you will discover today's cutting-edge and most popular surfacing materials for countertops, includi...

Strong, durable, economical, easy to work with, and lightweight, cardboard boxes have all the qualities needed to create functional, and environmen...

This is the preeminent reference on antique English knives, written by one of Great Britain's most respected 20th century authorities on weaponry. ...

Few people have seen an original copy of any of the highly sought after Herman Miller product catalogs. This exact reprint of the profusely illustr...

By combining proven and promising wind, solar, and other clean and renewable energy technologies, individuals, businesses, and communities can inve...

Treasure one of the greatest forms of pop art in America--the metal lunch box. This is undoubtedly the most comprehensive and colorful compilation ...

A wide range of treatments for every aspect of kitchen design is explored. The 427 professional color photos display many kitchen styles designed b...

Architect David Wright helped pioneer the concept of passive solar architecture, and his thoughts and experiments have helped shape the evolution o...

An inspiring collection of design ideas for patio construction, this book will help you discover ways to transform ordinary outdoor spaces into per...

Ethel B. Power compiled this wonderful selection of home designs in 1927. She selected works by the era's most notable architects, including Dwight...