The Happy Home


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There’s no place like home. Why not turn yours into the happiest it can be? Feng shui expert Patricia Lohan reveals a simple but groundbreaking truth: a happy life starts with a happy home. The Happy Home offers an introduction into the four-thousand-year-old practice of feng shui, an ancient Chinese art form that celebrities and Fortune 500 companies use to supercharge their environments and create balanced, harmonious spaces. You can look at your home in a brand-new light; it can serve not only as the place you live but as the foundation for your health, wealth, and happiness. Inside you’ll find the steps you need to take to balance your house’s energy, find greater flow, and design a living space that can help you realize your dreams. This beginner's guide provides the tangible and easy-to-implement strategies to use as you start your Feng Shui journey, to improve the energy of your home and reveals its true potential to benefit all aspects of your life.




Creative Haven Happy Home


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Pronounced "hoo-gah," the Danish term hygge basically means coziness. These 31 soothing illustrations bring the concept home with relaxing images of a glowing fire, a warm family dinner, quiet reading time, and more.




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Happy Child, Happy Home


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This practical and inspiring book introduces 'conscious parenting' as a new way of helping any family home become more harmonious. Lou Harvey-Zahra, an experienced parenting coach and teacher, wants to help parents develop calm and happy children. Drawing her inspiration from a Steiner-Waldorf background, she offers candid, relevant and funny tips and advice for taking a clear look at family life, identifying what's not working, and exploring new ideas for improving parent-child relationships. The book addresses issues such as rhythm and routine, children's play, storytelling and crafts, as well as delving beneath the surface to discuss children's twelve senses, and four temperaments. In addition there is a sure-to-be popular section on creative discipline, plus tips from Dad and wonderful suggestions for making ordinary family moments extraordinary. This uplifting parenting guide teaches how to raise happy children and create happy homes. An accessible, readable book which parents will appreciate for its down-to-earth, realistic approach and insightful counsel.




Color Your Happy Home


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Find your way to happiness by coloring in and experiencing these charming scenes of domestic bliss New York Times bestselling author of 14,000 Things to Be Happy About Barbara Ann Kipfer and illustrator Durell Godfrey take the coloring experience to a new level by pairing inspiring phrases evoking happiness with beautiful line drawings. From a sunny kitchen table adorned with fresh flowers for tea with a special friend, to scenes of a birthday celebration, to a much-anticipated beach vacation--these are just a few of the special moments poignantly captured for colorists to embellish and enjoy. Featuring a heavy paper stock ideal for coloring with markers, crayons and pencils, these accessible drawings are ideal for colorists of all ages, even for a child's hands--the experience of coloring with a parent and discussing family life can create a great bonding experience. This special coloring book truly reminds colorists that it's the ordinary moments in a day that make life worthwhile. Find your way to happiness by coloring in and experiencing these charming scenes of domestic bliss New York Times bestselling author of 14,000 Things to Be Happy About Barbara Ann Kipfer and illustrator Durell Godfrey take the coloring experience to a new level by pairing inspiring phrases evoking happiness with beautiful line drawings. From a sunny kitchen table adorned with fresh flowers for tea with a special friend, to scenes of a birthday celebration, to a much-anticipated beach vacation--these are just a few of the special moments poignantly captured for colorists to embellish and enjoy. Featuring a heavy paper stock ideal for coloring with markers, crayons and pencils, these accessible drawings are ideal for colorists of all ages, even for a child's hands--the experience of coloring with a parent and discussing family life can create a great bonding experience. This special coloring book truly reminds colorists that it's the ordinary moments in a day that make life worthwhile.




Happy Home


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Jennifer Paganelli designs one of the most popular fabric lines in the marketplace. In this gorgeous collection, she shows readers how to whip up twenty-one beautiful accessories to transform their space into a sunny, happy home. Each project showcases Jennifer's fresh, whimsical style—from luxe drapery to cheery tablecloths and napkins. Featuring simple step-by-step instructions, a comprehensive glossary of techniques, pattern sheets tucked into a handy front pocket, and lush color photos, this book makes it exceptionally easy to pretty up every room in the house.




Apartment Therapy Complete and Happy Home


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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The most comprehensive and complete home book from Apartment Therapy, featuring every aspect of design and decorating from floor plans to paint, specific rooms to style approaches, with the goal of setting up and living well in a place you love. “A complete and happy home is so much more than a series of pretty rooms. Between these two covers, we’ve captured everything we’ve learned at Apartment Therapy about decorating, organizing, cleaning, and repairs, so you can make and maintain your own fabulous home.” —from the Introduction Getting a room to feel right is more instinct than science. You know a great space when you see it. Apartment Therapy trains your eye with more than 75 rooms, from bedrooms to kitchens and living rooms to kids’ rooms and workspaces. Explore every detail—lighting, color palettes, flooring, and accessories—that brings a home to life and, most important, makes you happy in it.




Growing a Happy Home


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Compiling this work has been an intrinsic life process! It is filled with a love for learning, decades of teaching, and living in the moment with a framework for the future while reflecting on the gems of our past. Being human has changed rapidly in this digital age—unfortunately compromising and unbalancing the foundations of what life should be! There is a huge difference between a house and a home. Creating a home environment is a sensory-rich holistic experience that impacts on the well-being of all the family—a life purpose to share and make a positive contribution to help plant the seeds of contentment and peace in homes. Parents have the responsibility to be the best they can be. As Plato advised, “Know thyself.” It is the greatest journey, but to create and grow thyself in this demanding digital age is a duty, not an option! It is a journey that starts within, built on self-awareness, gratitude, and contentment. This book has eight fun and inspiring steps that include space to journal and record your personal journey. Choose happiness. It is free!




Happy Home Notes - Citrus


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These gorgeous little notebooks - which come in the themes of pink, turquoise and citrus - are a convenient size to carry around, making them ideal for jotting down notes when you are out and about, at meetings or on shopping trips. With plain paper, they are great for both lists and sketches; you may wish to keep them specifically for everything to do with your home, from shopping lists, recipes and dinner party menus to decorating notes, room measurements and furniture dimensions. The delightful colored inserts, featuring photographs from Charlotte Hedeman Guéniau's Happy Home, are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face, as well as give inspiration, making these notebooks perfect for keeping a record of creative ideas and designs for projects and makes.




Relaxed Living, Happy Home


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In Relaxed Living, Happy Home Atlanta Bartlett and Dave Coote present a practical and inspirational guide to creating a happy and relaxed home that works perfectly for everyone who lives in it. Atlanta and Dave start at the very beginning, explaining the key elements at the heart of their own unique decorating philosophy, The Simple Mindset, which appreciates good, honest, and sustainable design, values quality over quantity, and advocates rediscovering the simple pleasures of life. In Chapter 2: Making it Happen, Atlanta and Dave focus on design essentials such as working with existing architecture and choosing color, furnishings, fabrics, accessories, and other decorative details. Finally, in Living the Dream, they take a tour through every room in the home, from attic to cellar, revealing how easy and enjoyable it can be to put together rooms that are practical yet personal and beautiful, and to create a relaxed home that’s easy to live in and easy on the eye.