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Round Up: Florence Broadhurst
Australia

Since reading Florence Broadhurst: Her Secret & Extraordinary Lives by Helen O'Neill a few months back, we've been collecting images of how people have used Florence Broadhurst's wallpaper and fabric...

Wary Meyers' Tossed & Found: Unconventional Design from Cast-offs

Here are some preview pages from the new Wary Meyer's Tossed & Found: Unconventional Design from Cast-offs, a DIY, reuse/recycle-centric book from the creative minds of husband and wife team (and th...

XS Future: New Ideas, Small Structures
Via The Los Angeles Times

In her latest book, "XS Future: New Ideas, Small Structures", Phyllis Richardson compiles a dizzying array of extremely small houses from around the world that are pointing towards new ways of thinki...

8 Best Home-Keeping Books

Like the copy of the Joy of Cooking that my gramma gave me when I was younger, there are certain books that are classics, eschewing fads and trends and focusing on timeless tips and wisdom. For the h...

Look! Yuken Teruya's Toilet Roll Art

click for more picsOur favourite work of artist Yuken Teruya's Everyday Objects collection are his Corner Forest pieces, carefully cut papercraft artwork made from toilet paper rolls, delicately remin...

Thursday Giveaway: "The Expert's Guide to Doing Things Faster"

Product: Signed advance copy of The Experts' Guide to Doing Things Faster: 100 Ways to Make Life More Efficient Value: $20 Description: What to compliment AT's library of hundreds of how-to instructi...

Thursday Giveaway: "Sense of Style: Colour + Space" Books by Shannon Fricke
Los Angeles

Item: "Sense of Style: Colour + Space" by Shannon Fricke Retail Price: NA Description: Australian decor writer, interiors stylist and television personality, Shannon Fricke was nice enough to send us ...

Book Inspiration: Bent Ply

Modern design book, Bent Ply, showcases bent plywood as an influential design material and aesthetic. Authors Dung Ngo and Eric Pfeiffer's book highlights plywood and how it "bridged the gap between t...