Kitchenalia is an inspiring guide to putting together a unique and creative kitchen using reclaimed and reinvented surfaces, furniture, objects and equipment. The pieces of furniture you choose, and the objects you love to collect and display are what elevate a kitchen beyond being a purely functional space in which to prepare and cook food.
Spiritual Interiors
Imagine a peaceful, tranquil haven far from the everyday stresses of high-tech modern life. Coming Spiritual Interiors is about finding peace and comfort in your living space, and offers dozens of inspirational, creative ways to experiment with unusual artifacts, vibrant colors, and cultural icons to nourish a unique spiritual style at home. Marrying spiritual concerns and interior design, Coming Home gives the readers the solid information they need to put care of the soul at the heart of homemaking. Inspiration and ideas can come from many places. Coming Home investigates the beauty of other cultures, and shows how readers can benefit from the uplifting effects of the colors, artifacts, and crafts associated with those cultures. Readers will explore the richness of Thai teak furniture and African mud cloths, and indulge the spirit by following Asian beliefs of meditation or the ancient powers of Ayurvedic healing. The 180 luxurious, full-color illustrations show readers the tools they need to create their own spiritually uplifting sanctuary. From the gentle freedom of Tao followers to the colorful worshippers of Sun Power, Coming Home is a guide to the endless possibilities from which you can create an exceptional home environment where the spirit runs free.
Part of a series, this resource book for new home owners looks at decorating a bathroom. It examines which elements of a room need to be looked at first, which colours are right for a room and what will fit best with existing furniture and ornaments.