In any given discussion on design, the living room tends toget the most attention, but everyone knows that the kitchen and thedining room are the true gathering places in a household. Cooking,eating, and drinking bring a family together on a daily basis andare frequently the centerpiece of a gathering with friends. Forthis reason, the relationship between form and function play anespecially important role in these rooms. This lavishly illustratedbook features over 100 ideas for making these gathering placesbeautiful, organized, and the welcoming heart of any home.
"Kingfisher Knowledge" is a comprehensive series for readers hungry for information on today's hot topics. Using lively, engaging text and state-of-the-art digital artwork the series covers an immense range of subjects in impressive depth and is a major educational resource."Rocks & Fossils" delves into the depths of the Earth to explore the make-up of the planet's outer layer, from its formation to the ongoing creation of rock in Earth's changing landscape today. Learn how to unravel the histories of rocks and identify the minerals that make them. Find out about the different uses of rocks from building materials to clay, and pigments for dye.
Is your home a storage nightmare? Well, there's no need to despair any longer. Withstep-by-step directions, hands-on instructions, and valuable insights and tips that show you how to find storage space for all your belongings, The Complete Home Organizer gets you started and then helps you maintain an organized home. This comprehensive guide is filled with more than 250 color photographs and questionaires, lists, and diagrams that will have you looking at your home--and all the unused, available storage space it contains--in a new and creative light.
