Category: Books

Book: Prefabulous + Sustainable

The Stats Title: Prefabulous + Sustainable: Building and Customizing an Affordable, Energy-Efficient Home Price: $32.50 Availability: April 1, 2010 at major bookstores everywhere The Book Green decor is a challenging enough undertaking for a lot of us
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Question of the Week: What Do You Do With Your Books?

Above, from top left: House and Home via Design To Inspire ; Apartment Therapy ; Apartment Therapy ; my messier, humble abode One of my dreams is to one day have a library and to have all the time in the world to arrange the shelves . Yes, I enjoy bookshelf
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Book Review: The Selby is In Your Place

While I know something of food, hence being responsible for the Food Network Canada blogs , I am completely lost when it comes to design. While I love and appreciate beautiful things, I just don’t know where to start. Luckily for me, I have my counterpart
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Giveaway and Review: New Classic Interiors

“Fashion was too impermanent” says Chicago-based, Italian-born interior designer Alessandra Branca , which may be more telling than anything else when trying to assess her style. In her book , New Classic Interiors , the style that comes through is mature,
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Gift Giving: 5 Gorgeous Design Books to Choose From

A beautiful design book is such a treat; great for inspiration in choosing styles, colours and room plans, and it's always welcome on a coffee table. I myself have quite a few of these hardcover treasures, one of my favourite things being a slow poring-over
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Book Review: Dorm Decor

No, it’s not September, you’re not crazy. But it is nearing winter break, and if you missed the boat on helping your youngster set up a cozy home-away-from-home at their current school, then it’s time you should be making some plans for next semester.
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