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Fort Bend Lifestyles and Homes September 2009
Books
Designing Bags
In her book Sew What! Bags, nationally known designer Lexie Barnes teaches readers to focus on what they need in a carry-all and then customize the bag to fit that need.
Sew What! Bags starts off with a detailed chapter on sewing basics, tips on measuring accurately, and determining the best size and shape for each project. Barnes discusses various stitches, fabrics and tools so that the beginner will be as confident as the most self-assured designer.
Healthy Herbal Teas
Herbal Teas 101 Nourishing Blends for Daily Health & Vitality by Kathleen Brown provides simple instructions for herbal teas for every need, age and life situation.
With detailed descriptions of 70 tea herbs with health benefits, brewing instructions and profiles of 15 noted herbalists who share favorite tea recipes, even the beginner can dive in for the healing of herbal teas.
Cooking 101
Mark Bittman’s award-winning How to Cook Everything has helped countless home cooks discover the rewards of simple cooking. Now the ultimate cookbook has been revised and expanded (almost half the material is new), making it absolutely indispensable for anyone who cooks or wants to.
With straightforward instructions and advice, make crowd-pleasing food using fresh, natural ingredients; simple techniques; and basic equipment.
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Small Serving Bowls from Herend
Perfect for serving nuts or candies these small bowls come in triangle, square and oval shaped. Available in several popular patterns and colors, these charming bowls add mystique to the serving table. www.herendusa.com

Play Collection from Sonia
Embark on a design adventure in the bathroom with Sonia’s new Play Collection of bathroom vanities. Pairing sophistication with playfulness, Play transforms your dreams into reality by providing complete design independence. The vanity shown is in Milk and Sundy, a combination of two of the four available colors. Other colors are Sky and Oak Mocha. www.drs-associates.com

Remington Lounge Chair
Available in leather or soft suede this chic, mid-century modern styled lounge chair is from Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams. An occasional chair that floats nicely in a room, with or without coordinating ottoman. www.mgandbw.com

Two New Scents from DayNa Decker
Manzanita and Bardou are the latest additions to DayNa Decker’s Botanika candle collection. Utilizing Decker’s EcoWood Wick technology, the wax is fragranced with 20 percent botanical oils. Available in 3, 6 and 16
ounce sizes. Available at Neiman Marcus and other fine stores.
www.daynadecker.com
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