Herbert Ypma created an innovative approach to interior designin this series of visual sourcebooks for designers, architects,artists, travelers, and everyone interested in homedecoration. Morocco is a country of extremes: at once ultra-modern, yet stilldeeply traditional. These twin tendencies are also the definingqualities in modern Morocco's decorative arts. Some of the mosttalented and progressive architects and designers in the world areworking in Morocco today. At the same time their work is profoundlyinfluenced by a deep-rooted veneration for the fine artisantraditions of the past. Herbert Ypma traces the origins of thesegreat traditions and looks at the ways that contemporary designerscontinue to use centuries-old skills. 171 color photographs andillustrations

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FROM THE COFOUNDER OF SEVENTH GENERATION, the most trustedbrand in environmentally friendly household products, comes thisindispensable guide to maintaining absolutely everything in thehome in a natural, nontoxic way. Jeffrey Hollender leads youthrough each room of the house with straightforward advice,comprehensive checklists, quick tips, and unparalleled resourceswhile revealing the hidden repercussions of daily routines thatmost of us take for granted. From improving air quality in yourbedroom to avoiding mildew in the bathroom, from sourcing local ororganic food to safely laundering your clothes, Planet Home offersinvaluable information for making conscious decisions for yourfamily, your neighbors, and our shared planet home. With additional information on power, garbage and recycling, airquality, and community activism, this book goes a step further todescribe how any household is part of a much larger system. PlanetHome offers a unique, comprehensive, educational, and easy approachto helpin

Why does your dog get so possessive over thesofa, or so excited when someone calls at the front door? And whydoes he bark at bicycler and growl at men in hats? This book willhelp you solve the riddles of your dog's behavior--and put your owninto context.

In Feng Shui: The Book of Cures, expert Nancilee Wydra offers 150 easy, inexpensive solutions for making the home or workplace an uplifting, life-affirming space. This unique book details the incredible impact spaces have on people and then shows how to adjust factors such as lighting, furniture, and objects for a happier, healthier environment.

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From not enough space and too many things to not knowing whatcolor to paint the living room walls, many of us struggle with ourhomes. Now Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan, frequent makeover expert onHGTV’s Mission: Organization and Small Spaces, Big Style, sharesthe do-it-yourself strategies that have enabled his clients andfans to transform their apartments into well-organized, beautifulplaces that suit their style and budget. Week by week, Apartment Therapy will guide you to treat commonproblems, eliminate clutter, and revamp even the tiniest space.Here is an eight-step process that includes: A therapeutic questionnaire to help you get in touch with yourpersonal taste and diagnose your home’s physical, emotional, andenergy flow issues A pre*ion with recommendations for each room based on yourneeds and lifestyle–including tips on how to use color, lighting,and accessories A treatment plan, including regular maintenance schedules toensure the ongoing health of your space Illustrati

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Reveals the secrets of successful of techniques in superb step-by-step colour photographs and easy-to follow instructional text. An ideal book for every golf enthusiast who wishes to improve and perfect their game. Expertly structured tuition by Chris Meadows, one of the UK's foremost professional golf instructors. Includes practical advice on choosing the correct equipment, preparation for golf, developing a consistent swing, chipping, pitching, putting, faults and cures, trouble shots, advanced techniques, fitness and the rules and etiquette of golf. Packed with professional advice and tips that will help even the most experienced golfer shave vital strokes off their scores.

The limitations on the availability of space force both companies and designers to give priority to an office's functions in the design process. Projects that confront a need to scale down generally share common features. With respect to furnishings, for example, internal partitions are highly important. New materials and light structures have made inflexible cubicles a relic of the past. This book examines the challenges posed by 26 design projects for small offices and examines the solutions reached by various world-famous designers and architects by drawing on their ingenuity and creativity.

Who wouldn't like their living space to be more organized?Tapping into the popularity of the "Good Things" column in MarthaStewart Living, Good Things for Organizing provides practical,efficient, and pretty solutions for organizing just abouteverything, from spools of thread and the silverware drawer to yourentire wardrobe and home office. It is a law of nature: stuff accumulates. Good Things forOrganizing shows how to live with stuff comfortably and creatively.In chapters organized room by room, Good Things for Organizingoffers a wide range of ingenious ways to tame the clutter, from thebasement to the garden shed. With sections such as "Cleamng Up the Countertop" in the kitchenchapter, "Linen Closet 10" in the closet chapter, and "OrganizingCorrespondence" in the home office chapter, the editors of MarthaStewart Living have tested all of the possibilities and havecreated perfect solutions to the most frustrating organizingproblems. Included are projects for every level of commitment, f

Tbe WOMEN'S GOLF HANDBOOK takes you through every aspect of golf, whether you are starting out or want to lift your game to a new level. Movements and shots are scrupulously detailed, using photographs and illustrations, with helpful suggestions on how to ensure you play your best shot every time.

Reconnecting with your mate is the goal of this uneven guide by Cloud and Townsend， the authors of the million-selling Boundaries series on relationships。 Here， they offer a comprehensive look at virtually every way a marriage can disconnect。 They also provide tested and successful solutions to these problems as they address issues such as unreasonable expectations， personality differences and problems with communication， trust， sex and conflict resolution。 Their advice ranges from the obvious—“Don’t criticize or put down your mate”—to seasoned counsel stemming from a deep understanding of how marriages really work（such as when they conclude that couples “must go through reality to get to love”）。 The book is refreshingly honest in its push to get couples to examine themselves closely and pinpoint problems， as well as create appropriate solutions。 Its comprehensiveness， however， is also its weakness。 Skimming the surface of the huge topic of marriage makes for limi

Japanese gardens have long been appreciated for providingbeautiful, tranquil spaces that evoke feelings of sanctuary, oftenin short supply these days. This practical guide to Japanesegardening teaches you how to:? Use centuries-old garden designtechniques to create tranquil spaces that evoke a feeling ofsanctuary. Select and arrange plants and ornaments in a traditional designwhile at the same time emphasizing your personal tastes. Calm your busy lifestyle, inspire peace of mind and reflect natureto create serenity.

In this fresh, fun, and unique book, design consultant andToday show lifestyle expert Elizabeth Mayhew shares essentialinsider tips for making any space stylish and timeless in a snap.Forget expensive fixes or labor-intensive endeavors, Flip! forDecorating can show you how to redecorate with what you have onhand, or with the simple purchases you’ll need to create the roomof your dreams. Flip through the upper right hand pages, and watchfour rooms receive an instant makeover! Inside you’lldiscover: ·step-by-step instructions for decorating the four most commonlyused rooms: living room, dining room, family room, andbedroom ·the fundamentals of color, including no-fail wall and trimcolors, when to use wallpaper instead of paint, and the facts ondifferent paint finishes ·the ways to treat a window, from Venetian blinds and Romanshades to simple curtains–and the secrets to making a window appeartaller or wider ·the art of picking the perfect sofa, chairs, tables, andlightin

The completely updated physical and psychological guide to the land of the slim and healthy. If you want to be slim for a week - go on a diet! If you want to be Slim 4 Life - read this book! Jason Vale is the ultimate health coach -- 'The Juice Master' -- and in this fully updated paperback version of his revelatory health and fitness bible, he reveals how everyone can get slim, get fit, and get energised. His lively style and irreverent text nonetheless contains clear health messages for everyone: / give up what he calls 'drug foods' -- those nutritionally worthless addictive substances, such as sugar ('white trash') and caffeine -- and return to a fresh diet / eat the freshest plant ingredients and feel the fabulous health benefit of raw juice which is full of healthy enzymes / hit out at the food industry and reject its brainwashing advertising / use food combining to help your digestion. The Juice Master, offers a whole new approach to reframing the way you think about food, and offers plenty of surprises

Classic Caras-a celebration of the most fascinating cars in automotive history.More than 150 fabulous cars are featured here in full colour,with histories,specifications and analysis.Pioneers of the early 20th American muscle care and the modern classics of recent years-this book covers all of them, and more.