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You already know that Dover offers high-quality and top-value craft books. Now, we're pleased to offer you an even broader selection of guides, manuals, and other sources of inspiration, thanks to our association with Creative Homeowner. One of our sister companies, Creative Homeowner is a leading lifestyle publisher of craft, home, and garden books. Each beautiful edition features a wealth of photographs and illustrations plus easy-to-follow instructions on doing it right the first time. They are the books that people trust for expert advice on everything from hobbies, design, and decorating to gardening, landscaping, building, and repair.
Recommendations... Char-Broil's Everybody Grills!
by Editors of Creative Homeowner
More than 200 easy-to-follow recipes and tips for delicious grilled, barbecued, and smoked meats, chicken, seafood, and vegetables.
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| |  Can't Fail Color Schemes
by Amy Wax
Want to give your home a brand new look, but are unsure of how to coordinate the right colors to make it work? Well now there is a fresh new way of seeing color in this hard-hitting color design book. Can’t Fail Color Schemes features over 300 color photographs and more than 200 pages of working color schemes. Highlighted are important factors such as coordinating paint colors, textures, lighting effects and the psychology behind color.
Can’t Fail Color Schemes comes as a small spiral-bound book that is convenient to carry around and can be used as a color reference to be taken along when shopping for paint or furnishings. Swatches on the sides of the pages make it easy for color comparisons and compatibility. This workbook comes complete with concise text, a glossary, an index for quick reference, along with a comprehensive color guide containing a full spectrum of color for both interior and exterior designs. This impressive
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 Four Seasons of Orchids
by Greg Allikas, Ned Nash, How-To
Did you know that there are as many as 20,000 species in the family Orchidae? Orchids are the plants that bear some of Earth's most showy and flamboyant flowers. Long prized by collectors and specialist cultivators, orchids are commonly (and mistakenly, as it turns out) believed to be difficult to grow and maintain. In fact, many varieties are as easily grown as any other perennial. This superb book presents a selection of the most exceptional orchids anywhere, all of which can be cultivated at home. But unlike other books on this topic, Four Seasons of Orchids is divided by the season in which they flower. Compiled by renowned orchid photographer Greg Allikas and recognized orchid expert (and American Orchid Society judge) Ned Nash, the book is organized into four parts, Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter, making it easy for any horticulturalist to plan his or her orchid year with dazzling displays of color. Four Seasons of Orchids is full of
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| |  Western Home Landscaping
by Roger Holmes, Mr., Lance Walheim, Mr., How-To
Collection of 42 designs created by area landscape professionals, with over 200 plants that are proven performers in the areas covered. Some designs provide "green" landscaping tips, including ways to conserve water and the use of native plants. Also shows how to install and care for plants, paths, fences, walls.
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