Art&DesignWinter2024

Fire Outdoors: Fireplaces, Fire Pits, & Cook Centers Tina Skinner & Melissa Cardona. More than 200 images of outdoor fireplace, fire pit, and kitchen designs by professional landscape architects, contrac- tors, custom homebuilders, kitchen designers, and hearth product manufacturers provide inspiration in the most complete book on the subject ever published. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •225 color photos •144pp. •978-0-7643-2397-3•PB•$19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95CAD New Ideas for Living Outdoors Damon Lang. Packed with inspiring ideas to turn any outdoor space into a personal paradise. Beautiful images show hardscape elements that can suit almost any personality or purpose. Tour gorgeous outdoor kitchens, fantastic fireplace gathering areas, and to-die-for pool settings • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 333 photos • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-3533-4 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Outdoor Designs for Living Michael Glassman. This delightful book provides ideas to create outdoor rooms for lounging, dining, kitchens, and children’s spaces in front and back yards. “Before” and “After” images help readers visualize the myriad possibilities they can create • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 324 color photos•128pp. •978-0-7643-3180-0•PB•$24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Outdoor Kitchens & Fireplaces Tina Skinner. Here is the largest collection of images of outdoor kitchens and fireplaces available on the market today, and with those gorgeous photos come hundreds of ideas. Live vicariously as you leaf through these pages and make the dream come true in your backyard with the inspi- ration found here • 81/2"x11" (215x279mm)•200-plus images • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643-2955-5 • PB • $19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD Outdoor Rooms: Fresh-Air Kitchens and Living Areas Tina Skinner & Melissa Cardona. Hundreds of images illustrate creative ideas for turning a simple lawn into a fresh-air room. Many topics are covered, including landscaping, common outdoor landscaping materials, ideas for decorating permanent structures, and furnishings. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 312 color photos•144pp. •978-0-7643-2459-8•PB•$24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Sand Casting Concrete: Five Easy Projects Tina Skinner, Bo Atkinson, & Jeff Snyder. Starting with a pile of sand, a pile of gravel, some water, cement, and reinforcement, Bo Atkinson demonstrates how simple it can be to create anything you fancy from concrete. Projects shown include a fairy lantern, a birdbath, a toadstool seat, a bench, and even a small footbridge • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 200-plus photos • 80 pp. •978-0-7643-2867-1•PB•$15.00 / £13.99 / $19.95CAD Sculpting Concrete Garden Ornaments T. J. Neil. Neil. With 177 clear color photos and informative text, readers learn to make four concrete garden ornaments: a turtle planter, a gnome planter, a tree stump planter, and a working dolphin fountain. Discover the techniques for mixing concrete, creating wire armature frameworks, applying and detailing the concrete, and painting the piece once the concrete mix has set. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •177 color photos •64pp. •978-0-7643-2875- 6 • PB • $20.00 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD The Al Fresco Life: Pools, Spas, Bars, and Kitch- ens Joe Vassallo and Mary Vail. Beautiful and conve- nient spaces for relaxing and entertaining outside. Landscape ideas, custom pool designs, and outdoor structures are shown in 340 gorgeous color photos. Grilling recipes from Master Chef Gustav Mauler and trendy cocktail recipes from Mixologist Shawn Barker. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 340 photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-3188-6•HC•$39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99CAD Fairy Homes and Gardens Barbara Purchia and E. Ashley Rooney. Fairy Homes and Gardens. Barbara Purchia and E. Ashley Rooney. Introduc- tion by David D. J. Rau. Using natural and con- temporary mediums, 30 designers portray their fairy worlds in a variety of settings. More than 200 images take you on a virtual wonderland tour around the world. Sit back and revel in their creativity or be inspired to make your own fairy home or garden. • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206mm) • 256 color images • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-4698-9 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Fancy Fences & Gates: Great Ideas for Backyard Carpenters Tina Skinner. This rich resource shows dozens of beautifully crafted fences and gates. A how-to section helps you plan, plot, and execute your own project. Included are ideas for privacy fences, fence/planter combinations, built-in seating, and arbor gates • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 74 photos, 12 graphics • 64 pp. • 978-0-7643-1417-9 • PB • $19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD Fences, Gates & Walls Ashley Rooney. Adding a wall or fence to your property can be a major decision. It requires good design and good thinking to identify the style, design, and material that meets your needs. Hundreds of examples are shown in 316 full color photos, offering a comprehensive reference for home- owners, architects, landscapers, and builders • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 316 color photos • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-2643-1•PB•$24.95 / £22.99 / $34.95CAD Garden Ornaments: Pots, Pergolas, Pedestals, and More E. Ashley Rooney. Statues, fountains, sundials, and obelisks—garden ornaments can breathe life into a garden, no matter its size. Experience an insider’s tour of garden ornaments and learn from five notable artists as they describe their philosophies of art. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 489 photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-1956-3 • HC • $34.95 / £31.99 / $48.95 CAD Garden Ornaments and Antiques Myra Yellin Outwater & Eric B. Outwater. Visit hundreds of beau- tiful gardens and enjoy marble and stone walkways, garden walls, tiered fountains, statuary, architectural ruins, birdbaths, sundials, urns, garden furnishings, and iron gates. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 582 photos • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-1125-3 • HC • $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD Garden Projects for the Backyard Carpenter Tina Skinner. Thirty great project ideas! Illustrations and step-by-step instructions make it easy to create more than 30 projects: decks and shade shelters, ga- zebos, work and storage areas, decorative arbors, planter boxes and garden borders, benches and a swing, a picnic table, doghouses, and a bluebird nesting box. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 438 photos • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643-1234-2 • PB • $19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD Making Concrete Sculpture T. J. Neil. More than 370 color photos display concrete sculptures, both complete and under construction, providing valuable insights into the creation of concrete art. The many subjects portrayed provide artists with inspiration for projects large and small, including fishermen, alligators, dolphins, manatees, frogs, grizzly bears, whales, hors- es, panthers, cows, sharks, elephants, and dragons. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 371 color photos • 160 pp. •978-0-7643-2714-8•PB•$29.95 / £27.99 / $56.95CAD The Original Pink Flamingos: Splendor on the Grass Don Featherstone, Text by Tom Herzing. Text by Tom Herzing. 100+ color photos of pink plastic flamingoes in amazing, funny, and strange settings provide fun and laughter. “In 1957, Don Featherstone sculptured the first three-dimensional pink plastic flamingo, thereby making affordable bad taste accessible to the American public • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 105 color photos • 96 pp. • 978-0-7643-0963-2 • PB • $14.99 / £13.99 / $19.95 CAD Outdoor Carpentry: Make it Yourself Anna & Anders Jeppsson and Hans-Ove Ohlsson. Outdoor Carpentry is the first “tool” you need to fulfill all your dreams for a large terrace, a flower box, an outdoor kitchen, a fence, a shed, a small bench, an entire carport, or a whole array of other projects for the yard. The 65 projects outlined here have varying levels of difficulty, so it doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or a practiced hobby woodworker • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 328 color images & diags. • 184 pp. • 978-0- 7643-4434-3 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Outdoor Wood Works: With Complete Plans for Ten Projects Tina Skinner. Hundreds of home project ideas in wood presented in full-color photographs. Ten complete project plans range from the simplest of constructions—a screen around a utility box, a mailbox stand with planter, and a bench—to more advanced projects, including a chair, a picnic table, and an outdoor storage shed • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 146 color photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-0446-0 • PB • $19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD Pure Deck-adence: A Guide to Beautiful Decks Tina Skinner. Here is a fantasy collection of real-life deck photos from all over the United States. Barbe- cue-centered constructions to hot tub creations. More than 240 full-color photographs provide a rich resource of ideas • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 246 photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-0445-3 • HC • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD The Deck Book: Inspirational Design Ideas Melissa CardonaHickory Dickory Decks. Explores hun- dreds of custom-built decks in more than 300 inspiring color photographs. Includes ideas for planters, railings, privacy screens, deck skirting, fire pits, gazebos, per- golas, built-in spas and barbecue areas, large steps, and lighting options. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 300+color photos •128 pp. •978-0-7643-2284-6•PB• $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Espalier Fruit Trees For Wall, Hedge and Pergola: Installation • Shaping • Care Karl Pieber & Peter Modl. By training fruit trees and shrubs you accomplish two goals: improved appearance and increased produc- tivity. All types of trellises, including wall-covering cordons and free-standing pergolas, are featured here. • 7" x 10" (177 x 254 mm) • 240 color photos & sketches • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-4488-6 • HC • $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD OUTDOOR ROOMS LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE & ACCESORIES • Outdoor Rooms | 79