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A visual feast of garden design inspiration that embraces diversity and teaches you how to create a lush, colorful, edible, and meaningful garden wonderland of your own.A visual feast of garden design inspiration that embraces diversity and teaches you how to create a lush, colorful, edible, and meaningful garden wonderland of your own."Through story and imagery,Garden Wonderlandreminds us over and over thatplants should be part of everyday for everyone- as food, experience, memory, and creativity."-Jennifer Jewell, creator and host of the Cultivating Place public radio program and podcast, and author of What We SowAward-winning garden designer Leslie Bennett creates gardens filled with stunning layers of color and texture. But even more than that, they "feed the eye and nourish the soul" (Elle Decor).Featuring practical how-to information alongside examples from nineteen gardens, Bennett shows how to incorporate personal and edible elements into the landscape to honor a variety of cultures, while including families of all shapes and sizes, to create space that nurtures self, community, and more. For example, the team designed a garden for the cofounder of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation to showcase art from emerging Black artists, while for a vegan chef's garden, they incorporated unusual vegetables that can't be found in grocery stores. A garden for a daughter of diplomats reflects the many places she's lived around the world; for a family that wants to beautify their neighborhood, they designed a vibrant community-oriented front yard.With chapters on floral, edible, gathering, healing, and cultural wonderlands, Bennett provides advice for tailoring a garden to your own needs, whether it's a place to host elegant garden parties, for children to play, to grow your own food and creativity, or a sanctuary to rest and relax. In Garden Wonderland, Bennett helps you unlock the potential of your garden to become a space of inspiring natural beauty, abundance, connection, and belonging.

The classic biography of influential garden designer Gertrude Jekyll through the study of her greatest inspiration, her home and gardens at Munsted Wood, now owned by The National Trust.

Hack Your HomeThe debut book from social media sensation @tanyahomeinspo!Easy and Essential Tips and Inspiration for Cleaning, Organising and Improving Your Space from social media’s best-loved home hacks inspo account!Do you often find yourself scrolling through social media wishing your home looked more like the ones you see on there? Have you assumed it's too expensive to buy an array of cleaning products that you simply don't have enough space to store? Do you struggle with keeping your home tidy and organised? If any of this sounds familiar, this book is perfect for you!Offering hacks to organise your home without breaking the bank; ways to increase your storage; easy cleaning hacks using common household items; schedules for day-to-day plus deep cleans and spring cleans; recipes for homemade products using natural ingredients; interior DIY hacks; and even party planning tips and tricks to make the most of your space! Tanya Mukendi will show you how to make your home beautiful and tidy in the shortest time possible, freeing you up to do other things.Whether you’ve just moved into a new place and want to make it feel like home; need help with organisation; or want a magic cure for those inevitable spills and stains, Hack Your Home is your new one-stop go-to guide for keeping your home beautiful, clean and organised! Packed with tips to help you be more efficient with your cleaning routine, saving you time and money; plus ideas to reduce energy bills and environmental impact through simple hacks, this book will help you create a beautiful, calming home, that you will love spending time in.

A glorious celebration of plants, gardens, and gardeners, organized as a delightful “chocolate-box”.

Modern Houses In Black A black home commands attention. Black adds drama, sophistication, and edginess to residential architecture. In Modern Houses in Black, Susan Redman explores the trend in black home design through a curated collection of twenty-eight residential properties across the world. Illustrated with striking images of houses sited in either urban settings or remote rural landscapes, the book features these bespoke residences confidently displaying their dark exteriors, making a bold statement wherever they are located.  By including interviews with architects who explain their design choices for structure and materiality, from black-stained or burnt wood and metal cladding to black glazed brickwork and tinted concrete, Redman provides insights for current developments in the trend. The homes featured will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, particularly to those who appreciate both the elegance and daring that black offers modern residential architecture. AUTHOR: Susan Redman is a journalist and editor with a passion for architecture and design. This has led to an extraordinary career writing about homes, and the people who design, decorate and live in them. She has worked as a design columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, Vogue Australia, and the Japan Times, and has been a regular contributor to various home, fashion and lifestyle publications and magazines (print and digital), including Country Style, Home Beautiful, Vogue Living, Belle, Gardening Australia, plus Houzz and Domain. She also writes about art, travel, and pop culture, and authored My Dream Kombi, a book which celebrates the retro design icon and the fascinating stories of the surfies, hippies and celebrities who travelled in them, and Love Shacks: Romantic cabin charmers, modern getaways and rustic retreats around the world. She is the Homes Editor for Sunday Life. SELLING POINTS: - Explores the trend of black design in residential architecture - Carefully selected and curated, the book features 28 recently built residential projects across 19 countries - Illustrated with stunning photography showcasing beautiful and unique houses in both urban and rural locations - Informative interviews with architects examine how and why black was used in the designs - Will appeal to lovers of distinctive design, and especially those who appreciate the daring and sophistication that black offers residential architecture.

Moments at Home celebrates the signature aesthetic of one of Australia's leading interiors stylist, Steve Cordony, in order to inspire home lovers globally. Steve seeks to share insightful interior styling and tablescaping ideas as well as small, everyday details which are the soul of the home. Including sumptuous photography of his clients' homes as well as Steve's own beautiful property, Rosedale farm, he wants to empower readers to create their own moments of reflection and connection. Steve carefully plots a visual journey to be followed through ten different areas of the home, from the kitchen and entry way to the bedroom and dining room, highlighting key styling tips in each one, showing how you can tailor them to your space to create meaningful moments in your home. Be encouraged by Steve's elegant and accessible approach to creating spaces that feel both personal and luxurious.

Living your best life, the Italian way.

An illustrated celebration of the architectural and design values at the heart of rustic living - simplicity, self-sufficiency and a deep reverence for the land and natural materials. In a world dominated by technology and urban sprawl, there's a longing for simplicity and a connection back to nature. This captivating journey into the heart of rural renaissance celebrates the timeless charm and enduring appeal of rustic living in the modern age. This book transports readers to idyllic countryside landscapes, where the pace of life slows down and every moment is savoured. From quaint farmhouses nestled among rolling hills to cosy cabins tucked away in the forest, each chapter unveils the beauty of remodelled rustic architecture, design, and lifestyle. Explore the art of repurposing reclaimed materials (old wood, aged metals and earthy textures) to create stunning interiors that exude warmth and character. Rustic Renewal is more than just a visual feast it is a celebration of the values that lie at the heart of rustic living: simplicity, self-sufficiency and a deep reverence for the land. Discover how reconnecting with nature can nourish the soul, foster creativity, and inspire a sense of belonging. Whether you're a city dweller yearning for a taste of the countryside or a rural enthusiast seeking inspiration for your own rustic retreat, this offers a refreshing perspective on the timeless allure of rustic living and the power of renewal in embracing our roots. Embark on a journey of discovery and let the rustic renaissance awaken your spirit and ignite your imagination. AUTHOR: Author David Andreu is a designer and editor specialising in books about interior design and architecture, including many recent titles from Loft Publishing.

Rebecca Starling is an English trained farmer-florist who studied at the Royal Horticultural Society in London, the New York Botanic Gardens, the Master Gardener program and the London Flower School. She has grown flowers in places with wildly different climatic conditions, from a thatched Cambridgeshire cottage to the mountains of Switzerland, from the humid summers and cold winters of Connecticut to her current home on a flower farm on the coast of South Australia. Christine McCabe is an expert gardener and a senior contributing editor for The Weekend Australian's Travel + Luxury supplement. She is the author of Adelaide Hills Gardens (Thames & Hudson Australia).