This book focuses on vertical & horizontal surfaces by examining not only windows walls & floors but also celebrates the fifth wall -- ceilings! Readers will discover the clever possibilities for treating surfaces of all kinds with paint wallpaper tile stone fabric & more. A book unabashedly low on copy & high on brilliant four colour photography. Trend expert Kathleen Stoehr has developed a unique concept to attract thousands of buyers to this all-encompassing book. Thousands of photographs consecutively numbered for convenient reference allow users to easily note potential colours designs & interiors that appeal. Beginning with a chapter on a personal favourite window treatments Stoehr covers all types of hard & soft window products as well as how to approach the decoration of a large window wall. A chapter on wall coverings follows including paint paper tile stone fabric & wood. In section three the decorated ceiling pulls our eyes upward from the horizontal sweep we normally experience in a room creating a sense of satisfied completion to any interior. Decorated ceilings our interior sky is attention to detail at its best creating drama in the dining room or a calm restful environment in the bedroom. Finally the books looks to the floor an area frequently overlooked -- but the ultimate component for finishing any room with style. ...

Gallop your way to horse riding success with this comprehensive & bestselling handbook. Perfect your equestrian skills with the Complete Horse Riding Manual". Suitable for horse riders of all ages & all abilities it will guide you through every stage of the riding process from the first time in the saddle to mastering advanced riding skills. Revised & updated to include all the latest techniques & equipment you'll find everything you need to know about dressage show jumping cross country & young horse training as well as how to find & develop your ultimate horse all presented in spectacular visual detail. Professional tips on mental & physical preparation for both horse & rider from internationally renowned horse trainer William Micklem will ensure equestrian excellence
- " Complete Horse Riding Manual" is a truly thoroughbred guide."
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For those with a blank slate when it comes to computer know-how this guide teaches readers how to get started on a PC including: easy instructions on starting setting up & organizing the PC; navigating the Windows 7 desktop & folder system; getting up & running with email; working with music photos & video; plus an introduction to Google Facebook You Tube Twitter e Bay blogging instant messaging; & more. ...

Complete IELTS combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with stimulating topics aimed at young adults wanting to study at university. The Student's Pack is ideal for self-study. It consists of the Student's Book with Answers with CD-ROM & the Audio CDs which contain all the material for the listening activities. The Student's Book with Answers contains 8 topic-based units with stimulating activities to ensure that students gain skills practice for each of the four papers of the IELTS exam. It also contains a complete IELTS practice test to allow students to familiarise themselves with the format of the exam. The CD-ROM contains additional skills grammar vocabulary & listening exercises. ...

Complete IELTS combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with stimulating topics aimed at young adults wanting to study at university. This course covers all parts of the IELTS exam in detail providing information advice & practice to ensure that students are fully prepared for every aspect of the exam. Informed by the Cambridge English Corpus Complete IELTS

Includes:: examples & exercises which tackle key IELTS problem areas making it the most authoritative IELTS exam preparation course available. The Audio CDs contain all the material for the listening activities in the Student's Book. The Audio CDs are also available as part of a Student's Pack.

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Complete IELTS combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with stimulating topics aimed at young adults wanting to study at university. This course covers all parts of the IELTS exam in detail providing information advice & practice to ensure that students are fully prepared for every aspect of the exam. Informed by the Cambridge English Corpus Complete IELTS

Includes:: examples & exercises which tackle key IELTS problem areas making it the most authoritative IELTS exam preparation course available. The Workbook with Answers with Audio CD contains extra practice corresponding to the units of the Student's Book.

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This title shows you how to create simple & elegant displays for every occasion with more than 150 ideas for folding making decorating & embellishing. 1100 beautiful photographs & illustrations show you how
- with professional tips & inspirational ideas for place settings & table decorations. You can add elegance wit & style to any table setting with 100 fabulous napkin folds for every occasion from an everyday family meal to a formal silver-service dinner. You can learn how to create beautiful folds of differing levels of complexity from simple pleats to contemporary designs. It

Includes:: more than 50 inspirational ideas for making decorating & embellishing napkins using hand & machine embroidery beading applique & fabric painting. It shows you how to use napkins for weddings festive celebrations family gatherings summer picnics & supper parties. Napkins add the finishing touch to every table setting. This comprehensive new book is a veritable bible of napkins & napkin folding. It offers 100 fold projects & shows how to make a decorative feature of napkins & how to style them for themed occasions & settings. The folds are illustrated step by step with easy-to-follow instructions. There is a fold for every occasion from childrens birthdays & picnics to cocktail parties & weddings. There are also ideas for making & decorating plain napkins. More than 50 additional projects provide decorative ways to add the finishing touch to a napkin. A comprehensive introduction

Includes:: the history of napkin usage & advice on the types of fabric to choose. Packed with over 1100 pictures this is the ultimate book for every napkin folder.




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Spiky smooth round long or thin cacti & succulents come in all shapes & sizes. The purpose of this book is to help you know enjoy & care for these striking decorative plants. The section on care & cultivation provides step-by-step guidance on all aspects of buying planting & maintaining cacti & succulents ensuring gardening success whatever your level of experience. ...

Japanese gardening & bonsai are horticultural disciplines where natural elements are formed for visual effect. Part one looks at the history inspiration & method of Japanese gardening & introduces the five styles. Chapters covering the classic features include step-by-step sequences such as moving rocks & boulders & making a dry waterfall. 15 projects show how to form the basis of the five garden styles followed by a plant directory. Part two looks at the growth of trees & shrubs in miniature. Find the best bonsai forms the importance of size & display & admire a gallery of over 40 specimens. Techniques include shoot pinching & shaping by wiring & advanced skills such as creating sharimiki. 15 popular shapes are demonstrated from formal upright to twisted trunk. A directory lists species for indoor & outdoor use & advice on maintenance. Illustrated with over 1500 step-by-step photographs & arworks of international gardens & bonsai specimens this book will give you inspired ideas & the practical expertise to master both these horticultural arts. ...

The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery describes how to make every practical woodworking joint in a series full-colour step-by-step photographic tutorials. The real value of this book is its coverage of the many ways to get the same result. For example there are eleven methods for cutting a simple mortise described here. This gives woodworkers the option of choosing the option that best fits their tooling & skill level. The book is organized for quick access using visual maps & detailed visual contents. Since nomenclature varies the visual reference allows rapid identification of the desired result. & like a classic cookbook this book gives all the standard methods & variations but is especially useful for guidance on a seldom used but necessary techniques. Fully illustrated: graphic step-by-step illustrated presentation of key techniques & methods
- visual maps cross references & indexes make information easy to find & underst&. In full

Colour: over 1 700 full colour photographs & line drawings. Essential Text: a single-volume encyclopedia of woodworking joints that every woodworker & every student will want to refer to.


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