Lifestyle and Hobbies

With this book in one hand and a brush in the other, you can learn how to transform everyday furniture into something special, all for the price of a pot of paint.

Clear the clutter and revitalize your living space. Energy is a precious commodity--the source of vitality, good relationships, and peace of mind. The 168 techniques in this practical guide show how physical clutter is more than just junk--the debris in our home actually creates mental and spiritual blocks to success.

Decorative paint expert Annie Sloan shows how paint can transform any surface in your house.

Discover lagom—the Swedish idea of balance, harmony, beauty, and sufficency. Our love affair with all things Scandinavian shows no signs of letting up. Having embraced the Danish concept of hygge, we’re now looking to Sweden and one of their essential philosophies, lagom.

Bring your day to a calm close, ready for the next, with Evening Mantras. Ending your day well will lead to a better night’s sleep and a more productive tomorrow. This collection of mantras and quotations will inspire you to reflect, appreciate, and dream. Here are a few examples of the words of wisdom you will find: “There is always something to be grateful for.

Discover the stories and meanings behind 20 types of beads, and learn how to instil your own beads with significance, protection and promise as you string them. Strings of beads are universal to all peoples and beliefs. They’re given many names – mala, rosary, misbahah, komboloi, prayer beads – but no matter the culture or context, they’re a tangible symbol of connection.

Any wall is the perfect place for a display, whatever its size, shape or style.

Follow Wendy Ward’s tutorials to make a capsule wardrobe of 20 classic garments, suitable for any body regardless of gender, age or body shape.

Christina Strutt of Cabbages & Roses reveals how to have a calmer, healthier, eco-friendly home.

Lose yourself in the creative process with 35 meditative makes.

For knitters who want to know how to make use of their stash and avoid waste, this collection of 25 patterns has the answer.

40 easy-to-sew projects with a timeless appeal that will transform your home into a pure and pretty tableau of handcrafted detail.

Learn about life from heroines of every era.

A beautifully illustrated journal and guidebook to unleash the enchanted explorer in you and help you embark on a magical night journey to find the wonder and wisdom of nature and creativity.

Discover how to rework, reconstruct and embellish well-worn clothes and vintage finds into sustainable, fashion-forward pieces.

In Happy Vegan Food, Bettina Campolucci Bordi shares a collection of easy and delicious plant-based recipes that anyone can incorporate into their busy life.
With recipes including Hearty Buckwheat Waffles, a tasty Korean Pancake, a delicious yet quick One Pot Curry in a Hurry, and the decadent Hazelnut Bites, Bettina proves that nutritious food doesn't have to be restrictive.