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Kevin A. The Coloring Book of Tangle Patterns. Tiffany Lovering. Embracing Child Art. Barbara A. Tales of Adornment. Kristen Robinson. Wendy Jelbert. A Garden Makes a House a Home. Discover the ups and downs of their renovation project here. This pretty riverside cottage was built in in the local Derbyshire limestone and has one unique feature - a sturdy outhouse was once the village lock-up where unruly drunks would have been kept overnight! Other period features preserved by the owners include quarry tiles, beams, and a huge inglenook fireplace.

The house originally belonged to to the village stonemason and its new owners like to think that he would be quite impressed by their new reclaimed stone-built extensions to the property that provide a dining room, garden room and cloakroom.

Use our expert guide to find out how to choose new windows for your period home. Built in the midth century as part of a row of seven farmworker's dwellings, the main, central section of this part-thatched cottage had collapsed and had to be rebuilt.

Its architect owner gradually pieced it back together again, using traditional methods, and modern or salvaged equivalents of the materials used when it was first built. See inside this 17th century cottage.

Find out how to maintain and repair windows and doors in period homes. Grade-II listed and in a conservation area overlooking the green and duck pond in an idyllic village on Dorset's Jurassic Coast, this pretty cottage left its owners few options for extending. It had once belonged to the village shoemaker and cobbler who had lived a spartan existence. A new wood-burning stove in the living room, and a new floor and Aga in the kitchen soon made things more homely, and eventually a modest extension, just 10 square metres, provided more space in the kitchen-diner and extending the roofline to add a dormer added much-needed space for the master bedroom.

Stand on tiptoes in here and you can see the sea. Read our essential guide to converting a loft for more information. This lowly lochside croft on the west coast of Scotland has been remodelled to create a comfortable home full of traditional charm.

The property had been empty for seven years and was near derelict. It was the oldest house in the village, built in as a two-room croft with one room for animals and one for the family. The cottage had been extended in the s when the original thatched roof was replaced by a corrugated tin one. Once the major renovations were complete, the owner turned her hand to the garden, now an impressive potager and flower garden.

Take the tour of this Scottish croft. See more inspiring kitchen gardens in our gallery. Add this book to your favorite list ». Community Reviews. Showing Average rating 4. Rating details. More filters. Sort order. Mar 30, Mike the Paladin rated it it was amazing. My wife was an artist and into many crafts. I tried to find things we could share. As she got less and less well, these things needed to be "doable" while sitting.

I found this book and while we never got to do much with it it was one we enjoyed together. If you're like me and enjoy gardening and fantasy Jun 22, Vivian rated it really liked it Shelves: craft-cook-books. The same part of me that wants to create gingerbread houses wants to do this too. Instead, I just look at books and admire what others do.

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