Home & House Maintenance

Offering numerous ideas to help save sewing enthusiasts time and money, this reference features architectural drawings, organization and storage id...

The Little Books of Tips series is a collection of books, each 50 tips in size, delivering wisdom and advice on a whole range of popular subjects c...

I think anyone can do anything they want to do. I really believe that.Style icon and savvy businesswoman Pippa O'Connor Ormond believes that anythi...

Christina Strutt of Cabbages & Roses reveals how to have a calmer, healthier, eco-friendly home. Saving the planet for future generations is...

Cath Kidston queen of vintage-inspired homeware and joyously decorated spaces grants unprecedented insight into her creative process...

Holy reno inspo! Before & afters Styling how-to's Money-saving reno tips 'Australia's most fabulous renovators' Real Living magazine When be...

Could you make a fire? Are you able to sew on a button? Do you know how to negotiate a pay rise? If the answer to any of the above is no, ...

Not just for cakes, bicarbonate of soda has long been recognised as a hero ingredient for anyone looking to make their own eco-friendly cleaners an...

Most homeowners are uninformed and ill-prepared for big-ticket remodels. The knowledge they do have often comes from reality-TV home makeover shows...

Many people are looking at ways to extend their homes rather than move house, but getting the builders in can be a recipe for disaster unless you r...

Bathroom remodeling continues to top the list of the most common remodeling projects. All New Bathroom Ideas that Work contains essential informati...

Tracing the development of the University of Exeter over the six decades since it was granted its royal charter in 1955, this book tells the histor...

What stops you from clearing your clutter? What would it mean if it was all gone? If clutter were no longer an obstacle, what would you then have t...

This book is an essential companion for all those considering a house extension. Featuring checklists and guidance on how to ensure your project is...

Choosing colours for your home can become an overwhelming and confusing processthere is just so much on offer. Love Colour will help you to bring y...

Happy by Design teaches us how we can actively improve our health and wellbeing through the way we design our living spaces. From the paint colour ...

This classic volume-now available in a new, smaller format and at a reduced price-provides time-tested advice and old-fashioned wisdom for maintain...

This book takes a practical approach that readers can apply to their own homes. The practical solutions include how to use colour, unify an interio...

It's a rite of passage almost no one will escape: the difficult, emotional journey of downsizing your or your ageing parents' home. Here, nationall...

During the eighteenth century, ladies of high society kept handwritten notes on recipes, remedies, gardening and household advice in their personal...

Country Cottage Conservation is essential reading for everyone who loves country cottages. From simple DIY redecoration to employing architects an...

A natural swimming pool is an exciting addition to a garden. It is the ultimate play resource that provides a healthy, chlorine-free environment fo...

In the late nineteenth century, general housework in the British home was so labour intensive that it required an army of servants to undertake it....

This collection of 36 articles from the experts at Fine Homebuilding, the most respected residential construction magazine in the country, lays out...

Do you aspire to master the art of the perfect burger? To make DIY disasters a thing of the past? To discover ingenious ways to keep the kids...

Wood finishing doesn't have to be complicated or confusing. It can be simplified with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, and that's exactly...

Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute...

''What I LOVE about it is that it not only addresses the emotional and overwhelming part about decluttering, but also talks about doing it RESPONSI...

The original Japanese edition of The Art of Discarding, titled Suteru! Gijutsu, was published in 2000 and became an overnight sensation - selling a...

This title includes tips from the author on everything from where to find salvage parts to surviving music festival camp-outs. The most creative mu...

British estates were known to be the epitome of cleanliness with their white-glove perfection. Through her meticulous research on servants, Lucy Le...