From the creative minds behind one of the world's most innovative flower shops comes the book that will revolutionize the way we buy and use flowers. Lays out plans for reawakening the flower industry while offering practical advice for amateurs and professionals alike, with countless examples of how to create natural flower arrangements. Full-color photographs.

Homeowners spend hours staring at color swatches at their local paint stores. How can they make sure that colors that look great on a 2 x 2 square of paper will also look great on the walls of their favorite rooms? This is the book for every home decorator who's never painted before--and for those who swore they'd never paint again. Written by professional paint color consultant Bonnie Rosser Krims, this is the foolproof guide to choosing the best color scheme for every room, the first time, every time. Krims unveils 35 new color recipes, all chosen from top manufacturers and tested in the homes of real clients. She walks readers through rooms painted bright, neutral, and everywhere in between, and provides tools and tips for getting exactly the look you want. Like having a professional paint consultant in your home, this user-friendly guide can make anyone an instant color expert--and every room a showcase by offering simple, no-nonsense decorating guidelines that will help you reevaluate, reorganize, and revitalize every room in your home.

A guide to the art of home decorating presents a collection of how-to projects and ideas designed to transform an apartment into a home, discussing the basic principles of function, style, and color in terms of time, space, and budget constraints.

A world list of books in the English language.