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Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Aging in place takes some planning and foresight--which is why clinical psychologists and aging specialists Mary Languirand and Robert Bornstein have created this indispensable guidebook to take you through every step of the process. Useful, actionable advice on financial planning enables you to set aside the resources you need, while a detailed explanation of Universal Home Design will help you hire the right contractors and modify your home to...
26) Matthew Robbins' inspired weddings: designing your big day with favorite objects & family treasures
Author
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The author approaches each wedding design with an object that the couple finds meaningful, and in this inspirational guide, he shows you how to do the same.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
This practical style guide presents various themes for weddings and all of the accompanying components, including table decorations, boutonnieres, flowers, favors, and much more, including a wedding guide with all the necessary details.
28) A practical wedding: creative ideas for planning a beautiful, affordable, and meaningful celebration
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An Insanity-Free Wedding: It Can Happen!
Getting engaged is exhilarating…until it sets in that a wedding costs three times what you thought, and takes five to ten times the effort it reasonably should. And then there are the expectations: from calligraphy invitations to satin chair-covers, all those things that Must Be Done or everyone will be Horribly Offended. Or will they?
A Practical Wedding helps you create the wedding
...Author
Language
English
Description
"With How to Make Your Money Last, you will learn how to turn your retirement savings into a steady paycheck that will last for life. Today, people worry that they're going to run out of money in their older age. That won't happen if you use a few tricks for squeezing higher payments from your assets--from your Social Security account (find the hidden values there), pension (monthly income or lump sum?), home equity (sell and invest the proceeds or...
31) True love
Author
Language
English
Description
" ... first book in a ... new series--the Nantucket Brides trilogy. Set on the magical Massachusetts island, True Love introduces characters from a new generation of Montgomery-Taggerts, the beloved family from Deveraux's classic novels. Just as Alix Madsen is finishing up architectural school, Adelaide Kingsley dies and wills her, for one year, the use of a charming nineteenth-century Nantucket house. The elderly woman's relationship to the Madsen...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
As more of today's weddings are officiated by a friend or family member, novice officiants need a resource to guide them. Francesca breaks down the entire officiating process, from becoming an ordained officiant and interviewing the couple to drafting and performing a moving ceremony. She offers empowering advice, suggested readings, stories and lessons learned from new officiants, and practical tips from wedding planners.
Author
Publisher
PlanningShop
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This essential step-by-step guide for anyone launching or expanding a successful business has been used by over a million entrepreneurs. It includes expert help, worksheets to jumpstart the process, a sample business plan, tips on impressing funders, winning tips for competitions, and more. Used in the top business schools throughout the nation, the book covers every aspect of a successful business plan, from the components of the actual plan, to...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Making and Dwelling is the definitive statement on cities by the renowned public intellectual Richard Sennett. In this sweeping work, he traces the anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them, from ancient Athens to twenty-first-century Shanghai. He shows how Paris, Barcelona, and New York City assumed their modern forms; rethinks the reputations of Jane Jacobs, Lewis Mumford, and others; and takes us on a tour of emblematic...
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"If your kitchen cramps your style, help is right here in your hands. 'Better Homes and Gardens Small Kitchen Solutions' is packed with before and after photos, design plans, and tips from the pros. Page after page of inspiring ideas and space savvy suggestions will help you make your kitchen the true heart of your home."--P. [4] of cover.
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