Coastal Modern

Hardcover | 224 pages | Clarkson Potter | Architecture - Interior Design; House & Home - Decorating; Architecture - Decoration & Ornament
978-0-307-71878-5 (0-307-71878-6)

April 3, 2012 | $57.00

Petal & Twig

Hardcover | 128 pages | Sasquatch Books | Crafts & Hobbies - Flower Arranging; Gardening; House & Home - Decorating
978-1-57061-766-9 (1-57061-766-X)

January 31, 2012 | $18.95

HERS

Hardcover | 224 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Decorating; Architecture - Interior Design; Architecture - Decoration & Ornament
978-0-307-88598-2 (0-307-88598-4)

December 13, 2011 | $40.00



Design your own beautiful sanctuary in any space, with unabashedly feminine style
 
Whether you are happily single or a mother of four, having a room that pleases you is a common fantasy. After all, what woman doesn’t want a modern, romantic, feminine, grown-up space that she can call her own—where she can...

Unassisted Living

Hardcover | 240 pages | The Monacelli Press | House & Home - Decorating; Architecture - Interior Design
978-1-58093-302-5 (1-58093-302-5)

November 15, 2011 | $50.00



Unassisted Living documents the shift away from the senior housing that promoted disengagement toward architecture and design that promote active aging. The book is organized in six sections, corresponding to the concerns and special interests of Boomers—those who intend to remain in an urban setting, those concerned with sustainability, those with...

Black and White (and a Bit in Between)

Hardcover | 256 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Decorating; Architecture - Interior Design; Architecture - Decoration & Ornament
978-0-307-71598-2 (0-307-71598-1)

November 1, 2011 | $57.00



Black and white décor is at once dramatic and understated, modern and classic, apparent in the work of iconic designers such as Dorothy Draper and Madeleine Castaing but just as present in design today. And the inspiration is all around us—from nature (a zebra’s stripes, tree trunks rising from drifts of...

The Perfectly Imperfect Home

Hardcover | 256 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Decorating; House & Home - Reference; Architecture - Decoration & Ornament
978-0-307-72013-9 (0-307-72013-6)

November 1, 2011 | $34.00

Brilliant

Hardcover | 224 pages | The Monacelli Press | House & Home - Decorating; Architecture - Interior Design; Design - Interior Decorating
978-1-58093-324-7 (1-58093-324-6)

October 25, 2011 | $60.00



It all begins and ends with white.

White is everywhere, from sculptures and art installations to interior and furniture designs to fields of snow and mythical animals. In its countless tones—eggshell, ballerina, off-white, edelweiss, and so many more—white elicits a range of emotions, depending on the viewer, the design, the culture...

The Birding Life

Hardcover | 240 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Decorating; Nature - Birds & Birdwatching; Architecture - Interior Design
978-0-307-71635-4 (0-307-71635-X)

October 18, 2011 | $57.00



Birds are both marvels of nature and artistic muses. The mere chance of sighting a prized species has long motivated human observers to brave early mornings, long days, and severe conditions. Birds have also inspired artists to honor them in imagery throughout the ages. In the form of bird-themed art and...

Expressive Modern

Hardcover | 216 pages | The Monacelli Press | Architecture - Interior Design; House & Home - Decorating
978-1-58093-308-7 (1-58093-308-4)

October 11, 2011 | $60.00



Vivid color, specially commissioned artisanal pieces, and exquisite midcentury furnishings define the work of interior designer Amy Lau. Inspired by her passion for nature and abstract art, she incorporates elements of both into every space while tailoring each experience to the personalities and lifestyles of her clients.
 
Thirteen residential interiors...

Big, Easy Style

Hardcover | 208 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Decorating; Architecture - Interior Design; Architecture - Decoration & Ornament
978-0-307-59190-6 (0-307-59190-5)

October 4, 2011 | $40.00



An enchanting space that’s truly unique calls for a sense of humor, whimsy, and an open mind.
 
From a charmed New Orleans childhood to a successful acting career on Broadway and the award-winning TV show Mad Men to the opening of his popular Big Easy home furnishings boutique, Hazelnut, Bryan Batt...

The New French Interior

Hardcover | 208 pages | The Monacelli Press | Architecture - Interior Design; House & Home - Decorating
978-1-58093-310-0 (1-58093-310-6)

September 27, 2011 | $60.00



Through her first book, Bringing Paris Home, Penny Drue Baird established herself as an authority on all things French—interior design, flea market and antiques shopping, Parisian life, and stylish entertaining. In The New French Interior, she moves beyond the traditional historic styles to explore the design elements that make up the...

Traditional Now

Hardcover | 240 pages | The Monacelli Press | Architecture - Interior Design; House & Home - Decorating; Design - Interior Decorating
978-1-58093-322-3 (1-58093-322-X)

September 27, 2011 | $72.00



“Beauty meets quality of life.” This is the mantra David Kleinberg adopted from his sixteen-year tenure at the venerable design firm Parish-Hadley, and it is the mantra that guided his own firm, David Kleinberg Design Associates, in its rise to the top of the interior design hierarchy. In Traditional Now, the...

How to Buy Your First Home (And How to Sell it Too)

Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Vermilion | House & Home
978-0-09-193537-5 (0-09-193537-7)

September 12, 2011 | $24.95

Blowguns and Bouncing Pigs: Traditional Toymaking

eBook | 120 pages | Anchor | House & Home - Sustainable Living; Crafts & Hobbies - Toymaking
978-0-307-94825-0 (0-307-94825-0)

September 6, 2011 | $3.99



The Foxfire Americana Library takes you back to the good ol’ days with a collection of simple, classic toys that can be made at home. Complete with illustrated step-by-step instructions, “Blowguns and Bouncing Pigs” includes advice on how to make:
 
Ball and Cups
Blowguns
Bouncing Pigs
Bows and Arrows
Bubble Blowers
Bull Grinders
Buttons on a String
Climbing Bears
Corn...

Boogers, Witches, and Haints: Appalachian Ghost Stories

eBook | 131 pages | Anchor | House & Home - Sustainable Living; Social Science - Folklore & Mythology
978-0-307-94824-3 (0-307-94824-2)

September 6, 2011 | $2.99



A collection of spine-tingling Appalachian ghost stories and tall tales passed down from generation to generation.  Whether they tell of faucets that drip blood, monster catfish that lurk at the bottom of quarries, or strange lights on the mountaintop, these stories will make you--like the people who are sharing them--question what...