House & Home

The Natural Plaster Book

For builders of natural homes (straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth, and other natural materials), this unique step-by-step guide takes the confusion out of choosing, mixing, and applying natural plasters.

Superbia!

Superbia! is a book of practical ideas for creating more socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable neighborhoods. It is about remaking suburban and urban neighborhoods to serve people better and to reduce human impact on the environment.

The Roman Clan

The gens was a key social formation in archaic Rome, yet our understanding of it has been blurred by the myths which it has attracted.

Sheetrock & Shellac

In a world of extreme makeovers, this book is a thoughtful, adventure-filled, witty look at what the space we live in says about us, the pleasures of home renovation projects great and small, and how home renovation can change our lives.

Psychic Junkie

The future lies ahead. BUT YOU CAN PAY FOR A PREVIEW. When her promised stardom fails to materialize, struggling actress Sarah Lassez finds solace in psychics who predict the coming of the man of her dreams.

Smart Homes and Beyond

The thought behind this publication is to continue to develop an active research community dedicated to explore how Smart Homes and Health Telematics can foster independent living and offer an enhanced quality of life for ageing and disabled people.

Bonne Chance

Deep in the Limousin countryside, Richard Wiles bought his dream home. But little did he expect to be living full time in the dilapidated farmhouse while struggling to finish the conversion during the insect plagues of summer and the harsh blizzards of winter.

Frogspawn and Floor Polish

Join Mary and Chris Mackie as they revisit Felbrigg Hall, the stately home where they lived and worked.

It's All Too Much

When you think of what it will take to clean your house, are you so overwhelmed you throw up your hands and cry, 'It's all too much'? Do you dream of having a closet where your clothes aren't crammed in so tightly that you can actually get to them?

Learn To Sew

Learn To Sew by JoAnn Gagnon is based on her popular Stitches N' Pins, Beginning Sewing for Girls book. This is a beginning book with a thorough introduction to the sewing machine and instructions on how to sew.