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Priscilla Hauser's Painted Furniture

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"The First Lady of Decorative Painting" has already taught more than a million people around the world the pleasures of creative painting, and now she reveals how to turn "seen better days" old furniture into extraordinary works of decorative art. Anyone can do it, simply by following her no-fail instructions. Just trace the patterns and follow the color photographs that illustrate the techniques, from prepping the furniture to adding lifelike illustrations of flora and fauna; from creating distressed and "crackle" finishes to preserving the finished piece with a variety of sealing and trimming methods. The projects include a British Colonial Palm Tree Chair complete with climbing monkeys, a Lollipop Roses Desk, a Fly Fishing Stool, and other beautiful and fun items.


Herman Miller: The Purpose of Design

In 1936, Herman Miller Inc. founder D. J. De Pree committed Herman Miller to "modern" furniture. The rest is history: their continuing collaboration with some of the giants of modern design has made Herman Miller synonymous with quality in design. Herman Miller examines the company's powerful contributions by looking at the problems that design can solve and how creative thinking can benefit the world. Aside from having produced icons of modern furniture, Herman Miller has revolutionized office systems and furniture in the workplace.
A definitive history of design and the company's work since its founding, Herman Miller features the legendary designs of Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi, Gilbert Rohde, Bill Stumpf, Don Chadwick, and many more. It is a must-read for collectors, designers, professionals, students, and anyone with an interest in design. Herman Miller: The Purpose of Design
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Dora the Explorer, Dora's Talking Dollhouse Gift Set

This exclusive bundle includes Dora's Talking Dollhouse, Dora's Clubhouse, Dora's Pool deck, bedroom furniture set, and the outdoor Treehouse set. Dora the Explorer, Dora's Talking Dollhouse Gift Set
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Symbols of Power: Napoleon and the Art of the Empire Style, 1800-1815

A landmark in the history of the decorative arts and an essential reference, "Symbols of Power" is a comprehensive look at Napoleons majestic Empire Style. No ruler in the history of the world has been more aware of the capacity of symbolism to propagate power than Napoleon I; and to support his new vision he sponsored a program of arts that proclaimed France the New Rome.
Superb photographs, many taken expressly for this volume, exhibit gorgeous objects decorated with a wealth of antique motifscolumns, arches, laurel wreathes, acanthus leaves, eagles, Egyptian hieroglyphscreated by master French furniture-makers, silversmiths, jewelers, and porcelain and textile manufacturers. Figures of Fame and Victory abound, and furniture, vases, porcelains, and even silverware display an antique style that projects the aura of imperial majesty. Symbols of Power: Napoleon and the Art of the Empire Style, 1800-1815
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South Shore Maple Night Table, SoHo Collection

South Shore Maple Night Table, SoHo Collection
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The Wright Style: Re-Creating the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright by Carla Lind, ISBN 0671749595

The first book to highlight Frank Lloyd Wright's extraordinary contributions to interior design, The Wright Style opens the doors to more than 40 houses designed by Wright and his followers and includes an illustrated catalogue of sources for the furniture, rugs, wallpaper, lighting fixtures, textiles, and accessories shown. Over 250 photographs, most in full color. Targeted mailings. The Wright Style: Re-Creating the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright by Carla Lind, ISBN 0671749595
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Building Furniture for Country Living

7Covers a broad range of techniques making this book a great guide for woodworkers whow want to learn about furniture making7Country furniture is comfort furniture that will help the reader recreate their home environmentThis book contains all the instruction needed to make 15 country-comfort furniture projects that will add warmth and style to any home. Compiled from furniture makers with decades of experience, this book features furniture designs that will teach any aspiring furniture maker all the essential techniques and design considerations needed to make furniture. Complete with step-by-step photos with captions, measured drawings, and complete cutting and hardware lists, woodworkers will find everything they need to make their own comfort furniture within these pages. Contributing builders include Glen Huey, Kerry Pierce, Bill Hylton and more. Building Furniture for Country Living
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South Shore Maple Night Table, SoHo Collection

South Shore Maple Night Table, SoHo Collection
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Furniture Workshop: A Woodworker's Guide

From his popular articles in Furniture and Cabinetmaking and The Router magazines, Kevin Ley has compiled an essential reference with everything a furniture-maker needs to know. Filled with color photos, exploded diagrams, and cutaway drawings, as well as a down-to-earth technical advice section that covers setting up a workshop and choosing every type of tool, it offers an array of appealing home furniture projects. A beautiful oak corner cupboard features gracefully curved display shelves. The drop-front desk has plenty of drawers-and 12 secret compartments. Based on an original by William Morris, the Arts and Crafts chair is a true design classic. Every project is well-illustrated and beautifully explained. Furniture Workshop: A Woodworker's Guide
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The Kid with Too Many Pets

Filled with wacky rhyming text and outlandish illustrations, this book about a kid with a collection of unusual animals features a special surprise gatefold that reveals what happens when the kid tries to add one more pet to his menagerie. Full color. The Kid with Too Many Pets Furniture The Kid with Too Many Pets Furniture
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Early L. & J.G. Stickley Furniture: From Onondaga Shops to Handcraft by L & J G Stickley Inc, ISBN 0486269264

A reprint of two rare catalogs (circa 1908-1910) delineating the early achievement of furniture makers (brothers of Gustav Stickley) who played a key role in the Arts & Crafts movement in America, with captioned illustrations of over 200 of their furniture designs. Furniture Early L. & J.G. Stickley Furniture: From Onondaga Shops to Handcraft by L & J G Stickley Inc, ISBN 0486269264 Furniture Early L. & J.G. Stickley Furniture: From Onondaga Shops to Handcraft by L & J G Stickley Inc, ISBN 0486269264
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