House & home

Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning

by Deirdre Imus

Change the way you clean and keep your family's home wholesome and healthy with the help of expert and activist Deirdre Imus.

We all grew up thinking chemical smells like bleach and ammonia signaled "clean."...

Ergonomic Living: How to Create a User-Friendly Home & Officer

by Gordon Inkeles

er*go*nom*ic (er-ga-'na-mik) adj: designed to allow people and the things people use to interact in the safest, most effective, and most comfortable manner

You work indoors. You're not on your feet all day and...

Home Swell Home: Designing Your Dream Pad

by Cynthia Rowley & Ilene Rosenzweig

Sex and the City meets Martha Stewart in this savvy and eclectic interior-design manifesto for high-flying chicks with nesting fantasies from the authors of the bestselling Swell: A Girl's Guide to the Good...

a How the Queen Cleans Everything: Handy Advice for a Clean House, Cleaner Laundry

by Linda Cobb

A how-to manual for housekeeping amateurs and pros alike, How the Queen Cleans Everything is a collection of fast and ingenious tips from #1 New York Times bestselling author -- and housekeeping's royal lady...

It's All Too Much Workbook: The Tools You Need to Conquer Clutter and Create the Life You Want

by Peter Walsh

In his bestselling book, It's All Too Much, Peter Walsh helped tens of thousands of people clear the clutter from their homes and lives. Now, due to many of those same readers' requests, Peter has put together...

Laundry: The Home Comforts Book of Caring for Clothes and Linens

by Cheryl Mendelson

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Unclutter Your Life in One Week

by Erin R Doland & David Allen

SIMPLICITY IS REVOLUTIONARY.

Organization expert Erin Rooney Doland will show you how to clear the clutter, simplify your surroundings, and create the stress-free life you deserve—in just one week.

Her down-to-earth...

The Christmas Kitchen: The Gathering Place for Making Memories

by Tammy Maltby & Anne Christian Buchanan

The Heart of the Home

Even in today's busy times, the kitchen is the heart of the home. Author Tammy Maltby believes the true meaning of Christmas is realized when families gather to share activities that...

Emotional Rooms: The Sensual Interiors of Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz

by Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz

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the sensual interiors of benjamin noriega-ortiz

Named by House Beautiful as one of "America's Most Brilliant Decorators" for ten consecutive years, Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz is recognized as one...

Around the House and In the Garden: A Memoir of Heartbreak, Healing, and Home Improvement

by Dominique Browning

For six years, House & Garden editor-in-chief Dominique Browning has written a monthly column that weaves together personal stories and tips about home decorating, gardening, and raising children with universal...

Complete Idiot's Guide to Trouble-Free Home Repair, 2E

by David J. Tenenbaum

You're no idiot, of course. You can stick a bucket underneath a dripping ceiling with breathtaking precision and tape cardboard over a broken window like you were born to the craft. But when it comes to real...

The Ultimate Accidental Housewife: Your Guide to a Clean-Enough House

by Julie Edelman

Bestselling author Julie Edelman returns with an essential guide about how to get your house clean--or, even better, just clean enough!

Accessible, easy to read, and entertaining, The Ultimate Accidental Housewife...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Cleaning, 2nd Edition

by Mary Findley & Linda Formichelli

Become a green cleaning machine. Fully updated and revised to focus on cleaning the "green" way-naturally, with no chemicals-this guide takes readers room-by- room, teaching them how to clean thoroughly, efficiently,...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling

by John Barrows & Lisa Iannucci

It?s easy building green!

This guide helps environmentally conscious people make real-world decisions about building or remodeling a home. Readers will find information on how to save money by going green when...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Feng Shui

by Stephanie Roberts

How to maximize chi-inside and outside the home.

This illustrated guide to the ancient Chinese art strips feng shui down to the basics, focusing solely on those aspects that deal with the interior and exterior...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Decluttering

by Regina Leeds

Do you own your stuff-or does it own you?

Whether someone lives in a mansion or a studio, drives an SUV or a MiniCooper-stuff often builds up into an endless stream of clutter, taking over living spaces and...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Simple Home Repair

by Judy Ostrow

How many readers does it take to change a light bulb?

Only one ? if he or she is armed with this book! Rather than focus on the big projects that most homeowners would wisely leave to professionals, it concentrates...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for Your Home, 3rd Edition

by Dan Ramsey & David Hughes

All the power you need is already there.

This third edition helps readers understand the basics of solar (photovoltaic) power and explore whether it makes sense for them, what their options are, and what's...

Haley's Hints Green Edition: 1000 Great Tips to Save Time, Money, and the Planet!

by Graham Haley & Rosemary Haley

The New York Times bestselling author team returns with a budget-friendly, time-saving collection of green ideas.

Because Mother Earth never wrote a guide for humans on caring for her, the authors of Haley?s...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Home Inspections

by Mike Kuhn & Bobbi Dempsey

For home buyers and home sellers.

Here is the first how-to that addresses the needs of both buyers and sellers, making it the perfect companion to the bestselling The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying and Selling...