Posted on: September 1, 2006
Books and Crannies
Crack a new book for sage advice on how to keep your project stylish and inexpensive.
Word to the styled: new books are a great resource for the design stymied homeowner.
Houseworks by Cynthia Townley Ewer (DK, $16.95) 2006
Kitchen And Bath Idea Book by Joanne Kellar Bouknight and Andrew Wormer (Taunton Press, $29.98) 2006
Good Green Kitchens by Jennifer Roberts (Gibbs Smith, $29.95) 2006
Chix Can Fix: 100 Home-Improvement Projects and True Tales from the Diva of Do-It-Yourself by Norma Vally (Studio, $14.95) 2006
1,000 Best Quick and Easy Organizing Secrets by Jamie Novak (Sourcebooks, $12.95) 2006
Organic Housekeeping: In Which the Non-Toxic Avenger Shows You How to Improve Your Health and That of Your Family, While You Save Time, Money, and, Perhaps, Your Sanity by Ellen Sandbeck (Scribner, $30) 2006
Candice Olson on Design by Candice Olson (HGTV, $19.95) 2006
Your Green Home: A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly New Home Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series by Alex Wilson (New Society Publishers, $17.95) 2006
The Outdoor Shower: Creative Design Ideas for Backyard Living, from the Functional to the Fantastic by Ethan Fierro (Storey Publishing, $19.95) 2006
Do-It-Yourself Family: Fun and Useful Home Projects the Whole Family Can Make Together by Eric Stromer (Bantam, $20) 2006
Sheetrock & Shellac: A Thinking Person’s Guide to the Art and Science of Home Improvement by David Owen (Simon & Schuster, $24.95) 2006
Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home Cure by Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan (Bantam, $14) 2006