Author: Lee Anne White
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: idea, books, home, book, pool, taunton
Number of Pages: 170
Published: 2006-03-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1561587648
ISBN-13: 9781561587643

No longer just rectangular blue holes surrounded by concrete aprons, today’s pools come in myriad shapes and sizes-from square wading pools, long lap pools, round spas, and tear-drop shaped jet pools to elaborate naturalistic pools complete with boulders, vanishing edges, waterfalls, and lush landscaping. They are often accompanied by outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, patios for entertaining, and pool houses. "Pool Idea Book" features more than 300 full color photographs showcasing the latest in pool and spa design, offers creative design ideas for patios and decks, landscaping, and outbuild

Author: Lee Anne White
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: idea, home, books, taunton, book, living, outdoor
Number of Pages: 185
Published: 2006-03-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1561587575
ISBN-13: 9781561587575

Even if you have a small piece of land behind your home-whether it’s in the country or the city-you, too, can create your own outdoor room. An outdoor room can be as simple as a barbeque grill and a table and chairs on a patio or as elaborate as an outdoor guest bedroom complete with a teak-framed bed and outdoor fireplace. Creating outdoor living spaces is the new American pastime, with homeowners wanting to create a place in their backyard that extends their living space and capitalizes on all the outdoors has to offer, whether it’s relaxing by the pool, playing a game of volleyb

Author: Lee Anne White
Publisher: Taunton
Keywords: idea, books, book, water, garden
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2008-03-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1561588776
ISBN-13: 9781561588770

Water gardening is making a big splash in today’s landscapes. Called the fastest-growing part of the landscape industry today, the installation of water features in the landscape is a multi-billion dollar market. It’s easy to see why. Splashing fountains make hot days seem a bit cooler. Basins of water reflect the blue sky, puffy clouds, and colorful fall leaves. Naturalistic ponds and waterfalls attract birds and butterflies to backyards. And tiny tabletop fountains offer soothing sounds that drown out neighborhood noise. Water Garden Idea Book brings these ideas to life, providin

Authors:Fine Gardening, Lee Anne White,
Publisher: Taunton Pre
Keywords: design, guides, gardening, fine, beds, borders, creating
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2001-01-14
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561584738
ISBN-13: 9781561584734

Creating Beds and Borders covers everything from layout to plant selection. Aimed at the North American gardener, the information is based on the experiences of 15 top designers who stress experimenting with color, texture, and form; show how to use color to dazzling effect; and promote the idea of leaving some of the design to chance. Lee Anne White is the former editor of Fine Gardening.

Authors:Fine Gardening, Lee Anne White,
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: design, guides, gardening, fine, home, landscaping
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2001-01-14
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561584711
ISBN-13: 9781561584710

In Landscaping Your Home, some of the best designers in the field show how to do a complete makeover of front, back, and side yards. The book is packed with fresh ideas for entrances, foundation plantings, and pathways, and explains how to use landscaping to better situate a house, thereby increasing its property value. Lavish illustrations make this practical approach to landscaping easy to follow.

Authors:Jeni Webber, Lee Anne White,
Publisher: Taunton
Keywords: book, idea, backyard, amp, yard
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2006-04
List price: $9.50
ISBN-10: 1561587958
ISBN-13: 9781561587957

Front Yard and Backyard Idea Book is the ultimate idea folder of more than 500 innovative ways to transform every part of your outdoor land into personal and livable space. Fresh ideas on topics large and small, from the front entry and driveway to the back deck, kids’ recreation areas, lighting, decorating the outdoors, and safety, are featured. Today’s front and backyards are much more than just lawns. Outdoor kitchens make cooking a treat for the senses while backyard fireplaces create a natural gathering place for friends and family. Decks, patios and porches can be transformed in

Authors:Dr. Anne P. Copeland, Dr. Kathleen M. White,  
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: methods, series, vol, research, social, families, applied, studying
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1991-05-01
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0803932480
ISBN-13: 9780803932487

When studying families, how do researchers decide which family members should be included in their study? What if the family consists of nonmarried parents, or homosexual partners? Or what if a couple does not have any children? Are they still considered a family? These are just some of the questions that may arise when conducting research. In Studying Families, Copeland and White examine the inherent problems researchers face when studying this social group. Family research is not simply a matter of using traditional methods that were developed to study individuals and reapplying them to fami