Decorating Is Fun!

Decorating Is Fun!
Author: Dorothy Draper
Publisher: Antique Collector's Club
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-06-30
Genre: Interior decoration
ISBN: 9780985225629

* A beautiful reproduction of the original book published in 1939 * Filled with tips, advice and anecdotes on decorating that still ring true today * A must-have for fans and followers of both Dorothy Draper and Carleton Varney After being out of print for many years, Decorating is Fun is being republished with its original illustrations and a new introduction by Draper's protégé, designer Carleton Varney. Amazingly, the book is still practical, amusing and inspirational. Draper's earnest enthusiasm feels fresh and contemporary. She believed that though there were troubles in the world, one's home should be a refuge, a cheerful place for entertaining one's friends and a colorful and comfortable shelter from the storm.

Decorating with Books

Decorating with Books
Author: Marie Proeller Hueston
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2006
Genre: Books in interior decoration
ISBN: 1588164934

From the publishers of House Beautiful comes a book packed with ideas about decorating you home elegantly with all those books you've got lying around or sitting in boxes.

Decorate

Decorate
Author: Holly Becker
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2011-04-20
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0811877892

Clever, creative advice from the world's best interior designers and decorators.

1,000 Ideas for Decorating Cupcakes, Cookies & Cakes

1,000 Ideas for Decorating Cupcakes, Cookies & Cakes
Author: Sandra Salamony
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2010-11-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1610581075

A sugar-coated feast for the eyes and the imagination—this exciting 1,000 collection presents glorious full-color photographs of beautiful, outrageous, and deliciously decorated desserts, from extravagant wedding and birthday cakes to cupcakes and cookies that are miniature works of art. Like all of the books in our 1,000 series, this is not an instructional book, rather, it is a visual showcase designed to provide endless inspiration for anyone who loves decorative baking and entertaining.

LIFE

LIFE
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1939-09-25
Genre:
ISBN:

LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.

Teen Spaces

Teen Spaces
Author: Kimberly Bolan Taney
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2003
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780838908327

A guide to creating interesting and exciting spaces for young adults in the library, explaining how to solicit input, and discussing planning, design and decor, and promotion. Includes worksheets and a list of resources.

10-Minute Decorating Ideas for a Cozy Christmas

10-Minute Decorating Ideas for a Cozy Christmas
Author: KariAnne Wood
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2024-09-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0736988815

Discover more than 60 quick, easy, and stylish decorating ideas to add cozy Christmas cheer to your home. Seriously, these projects are so easy—you can do these! KariAnne Wood, author of 10-Minute Decorating Ideas, is back with a new collection of simple projects to help you make holiday magic at home. You don’t have to be an expert or carve out a lot of time to add some festive touches to your spaces. If you have ten minutes, you can try one of these quick and easy ideas for Christmas. . . Decor—enjoy helpful how-tos on decorating with cookie cutters, mini-houses, Christmas pillows, and so much more. Trees—from toppers to skirts, you’ll discover some unique ideas to take your tree decorating to new heights. Wreaths—welcome well-wishers with a one-of-a-kind wall or door decoration that says, “Season’s Greetings.” Wrap—Add extra personality with clever, customized gift-wrap ideas that will bring a smile even before the presents are opened! If you’ve wished you could make beautiful, homemade decorations for Christmas but felt like you don’t have the time or talent, this book will give you the inspiration and encouragement you need to go from dreaming to doing!

Snazzy Jars

Snazzy Jars
Author: Marie Browning
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781402731587

Marie Browning, author of Jazzy Jars, Really Jazzy Jars, and Jazzy Gift Baskets, is here with more dazzling techniques and projects to please the discerning crafter. And her ideas are snazzier than ever before! These great gift jars are painted and d�coupaged, ornamented with polymer clay, embellished with mosaics, covered with beads and charms, topped with decorative lids, or coated with resin. Memory jars feature a photo collage; others, fun for kids, have felt or foam creatures. Because an empty jar simply begs for a filling, there are also recipes for homemade mixes and other treats that store beautifully inside--including cocoa, soups, granola, and candy. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.

First-Year Teaching For Dummies

First-Year Teaching For Dummies
Author: W. Michael Kelley
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2023-08-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1394189761

Make your first year of teaching one to remember Becoming a new teacher is one of the most fun, exciting, and challenging experiences you’ll encounter in your life. Who wouldn’t want a little help getting ready before sitting down behind the teacher’s desk for the first time? That’s where First-Year Teaching For Dummies comes in. You’ll find easy-to-follow strategies and techniques to help you navigate the politics of education in your community, develop fun and fulfilling relationships with your students, and refine your own instructional style. You’ll learn to: Survive and thrive in your first two weeks as you hit the ground running and win over your students, co-workers, and administrators Avoid or reduce the major stressors that can lead to burnout and other common problems Understand and handle 21st-century issues with skill and sensitivity It’s almost time for you to take charge of your first classroom and you’re raring to go. So, grab a copy of First-Year Teaching For Dummies to find the last-minute tips and common-sense guidance you need to help make your first school year a rewarding one!

Holiday Decorations for Fun and Profit

Holiday Decorations for Fun and Profit
Author: Maria Given Nerius
Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
Total Pages: 374
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780761520412

Have you ever dreamed of learning how to make holiday decorations? You can! "Holiday Decorations For Fun & Profit was written with two purposes in mind: to teach you the basics of this fun craft and to show you how to turn these new skills into cash! Whether you've been crafting for years or are just getting started, you'll learn: - The benefits and enjoyment of making holiday decorations - The right materials, tools, and equipment to use - How to create a special "crafting place" in your home - Ways to sell your creations at craft shows, shops, and other outlets - Craft business basics, including pricing and record keeping - And much more! Barbara Brabec, the "For Fun & Profit(TM) series editor, is one of the world's leading experts on crafting as a business and is the author of four books on the subject. She lives in Naperville, Illinois.