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The Sustainable Home guide
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"This guide will tell you all you need to know to decorating and living eco friendly. This is a great read for anybody wanting to change their buying habits but not exactly sure how"
Plane Spotter Passenger Airliner - Plane Spotter Airliner Identification guide
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"I recently discovered this Plane Spotter Passenger Airliner guide and bought it as a gift for my husband. We are always looking to the sky when we hear a plane passing over, so I thought he would like this. He loved it, and so did my 7 year old son. I now have both the Plane Spotter Passenger Airliner and the Plane Spotter US Military Plane spotter guides. I was surprised at how much they enjo..."
The Nest Home Design Handbook, Carley Roney, Book - Barnes & Noble
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"Roney, editor in chief of TheNest.com and cofounder of TheKnot.com, has created a practical guide aimed at the amateur decorator. Color photographs show kitchens, living rooms, dens, bedrooms, baths, and home offices in a modern, uncluttered style, with advice on how to approach interior design, including practical tips on maintaining a home. Sprinkled throughout are sidebars that discuss choices ..."
The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping
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"($18.99) This cute little book is perfect for the aspiring or actual vintage clothing connoisseur! Chock full of useful information, this book tells you how to spot genuine Bakelite (an early plastic developed in 1907–1909 by Belgian chemist Dr. Leo Baekeland), where to locate flea markets full of overlooked treasures, how to remove spots and stains from retro fabrics, etc. This guidebook's vib..."
The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping: Insider Tips, Helpful Hints, Hip Shops
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"I have a Goodwill phobia. Mostly because it smells narsty, no matter which location you go to. But apparently there's some great stuff in there...but you don't have to go Goodwill to go vintage. In fact, designer resale shops are my favorite. Sure, you'll see a couple seriously fug things, but mixed in between mostly crap are some little treasures. The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping will help..."
DIY Fabric Label Tutorial and Templates - Washable, No-Fray, Fully Customizable Labels by thejunebride on Etsy
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"Seriously, fabric labels are far too easy to do at home for you to be paying for them. This tutorial contains templates and all the info you need to make your own pro-looking fabric labels right at home."
1000 Fonts: An Illustrated Guide to Finding the Right Typeface - Paper Source
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"Fonts are as important to a design as any graphic element or piece of art-- they can dramatically change the look and feel, yet so many are unaware of the array of choices that exist. Arm yourself with 1000 Fonts-- a handy guide that takes the mystery out of font selection. Displaying the alphabet and numerals in 1,000 unique typefaces makes it easy to find the perfect face for any project. An eas..."
PANTONE fashion color report fall 2009
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"Colors for Fall 2009 take on more sophisticated, less traditional hues, with timeless new neutrals and some robust reds, pinks, blues and purples. Read more… Pantone Color Chart - Click an image for full view (Adobe Acrobat)."
The Urban Girl's Manifesto
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"Ok, gals...these manifestos will give you the scoop on what every girl wants and where to get it WITHOUT the hassle of time-consuming research. Pick up the manifesto for your city and get ready to explore!"
Regional Map 5-Pack
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"don't wait until you reach your destination to buy a map! Plan ahead with one of these great maps from PBS travel guru Rick Steves'. The bonus with these maps is that they show the sites that correspond with his great travel guide books."
Rick Steves' Packing Cube Set
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"if you have never packed using packing cubes before, this is a great set to start with. I was amazed at how easy it was to keep things neat and orderly despite frequent overnight stops. Very efficient!"
Rick Steves' Europe All 80 Shows DVD Boxed Set 2000-2009
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"a wonderful primer for your next trip - chances are your destination is at least touched on in one or more episodes of Rick Steves' Public Television series. His "Europe through the Back Door" series focuses on leaving the tourist traps behind and getting a feel for the culture and local experience. I highly recommend all of his travel books, too!"
Rick Steves' Europe 101: History and Art for the Traveler
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"a great companion for traveling in Europe. Rick Steves' books are well known for their no-nonsense approach to travel and making the most of the time you have in a country."
Pantone Color Guide Essentials Kits
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"I heart these Pantone color guides. With these guides you will get the exact color you want versus trying to guesstimate on from your computer screen... we all know how inaccurate and frustrating that can be. At $280 it's somewhat of an investment but totally worth it if you're in design."
Physician Assistant: A Guide to Clinical Practice
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"This is a great book for aspiring, accepted, current and recently graduated Physician Assistant students. It covers an astounding amount of relevant topics, and I only wish I had owned it earlier!"
Yoga to Go: A Take-It-With-You Guide for Travellers: Paula Carino
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"Travelling can be stressful and wear on the body. To keep up your yoga practice while travelling here, there, and every where, this book is a must. I found this book to be extremely helpful when I am trying to relax after a long trip either via plane, train, or automobile."
Sufficient: A Modern Guide to Sustainable Living: Tom Petherick
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"Many of us want to make a shift in our lives by slowing down and consuming less, embracing artisan foods, and championing human-scale organic growing methods as safe, compassionate, and pleasurable. Sufficient is a book to inspire, educate and encourage a process of change towards a simple, gentle, and sustainable way of living. This guide to starting that process, however and wherever the reader ..."
NFT Chicago Wallet Map
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"Awesome map of Chi-town that fits in your pocket! Makes it easy to get around the windy city! website says: The NFT Wallet Map puts Chicago in the comfort of your own pocket. Getting around town has never been easier thanks to NFT's stylish and user-friendly design. Each wallet map contains a CTA Rail Map, a map of The Loop and Grant Park, and 159 listings of NFT's favorite places to eat, drink,..."
Not For Tourists Los Angeles 2009
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"Essential for visiting or living in LA! The Not For Tourists Guide to Los Angeles is the essential urban handbook that thousands of Los Angelenos rely upon daily. It divides the city into 57 mapped neighborhoods and pinpoints all of the services and entertainment hubs in each 'hood with NFT’s user-friendly icons. Everything from supermarkets, cafes, bars, gas stations, and schools to informatio..."
Not For Tourists London 2009
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"If you aren't familiar with NFT's guidebooks, you are missing out. Designed with locals in mind these little books are jewels in the travelers pocket. With neighborhood specific mini-guides and maps, they contain everything you really need to know in an easily portable format. Also great gifts for the locals!!!! Major US Cites and some international ones."
Luxe Trio Travel Set
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"When you are looking for more than just the nearest musuem, Luxe City Guides for Europe keep you in the loop with the stylish locals. Website says: LUXE City Guides Europe Box Set are the definitive travel and style guides to the best cities for the discerning traveler. Each hip, smart and stylish pocket-sized guidebook is packed with a highly selective list of only the best shops, restauran..."
Wallpaper* City Guide Buenos Aires
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"Buenos Aires is on my list of places to see in the next few years. I'll get a heads up by looking through this Wallpaper city guide. Move over Lonely Planet."
Survival Wisdom & Know How: Everything You Need to Know to Thrive in the Wilderness
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"In addition to the Country Wisdom book, my bf also bought me this one. He knows I love this stuff. This is a great comprehensive book filled with illustrated guides."
Country Wisdom & Know-How
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"This book is amazing. My boyfriend bought it for me for Christmas. Its a comprehensive, guide with illustrations, on how to do anything from attracting certain birds to your home to building a well and how to keep certain critters and pests away from your garden. I look at this book everyday. Its filled with so many interesting nature facts. Best gift I've gotten in a long time."
Wallpaper* City Guide Reykjavik
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"I'd love to go to Iceland but I'd have absolutely no clue what to do there other than drink myself into a stupor and go fishing which....well, could make for a really good time."
Wallpaper* City Guide Berlin
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"Lonely Planet guides are fine and dandy. They worked well for me in Korea, but I think I want a different perspective. I'm trying to plan a trip to Berlin so I think this will definitely come in handy."
Ashtanga Primary Series Practice Chart
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"I've been looking for a chart like this. Specifically a stretching chart. I can't quite tell if the images are photographic or illustrated, but it appears to be a great exercise tool."
A Guide to Elegance: For Every Woman Who Wants to Be Well and Properly Dressed on All Occasions by Genevieve Antoine Dariaux
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"Written by French style guru Madame Genevieve Antoine Dariaux, Elegance is a classic style bible for timeless chic, grace, and poise -- every tidbit of advice today's woman could possibly need, all at the tips of her (perfectly manicured) fingers. From Accessories to Zippers, Madame Dariaux imparts her pearls of wisdom on all things fashion-related -- and also offers advice on other crucial areas ..."













