Gail Brown's All-New Instant Interiors: Decorate With Fabric, Fast
by Gail Brown
An excellent resource book for beginning sewers and anyone who likes shortcuts. Makes extensive use of unfinished hems and rubber bands, yet still gets beautiful decorator-style results.

Slipcovers and Bedspreads or Simply Slipcovers
by Sunset Publishing
These are the books you need if you want to seriously recover furniture. These ain't throw slipcovers, that's for sure. Good instructions with lots of diagrams and details to help you make beautiful custom-fitted covers for most any upholstered furniture. The first one may be hard to find, but the second one has much of the same information.

Recipes for Surfaces: Decorative Paint Finishes Made Simple
by Mindy Drucker and Pierre Finkelstein, 1993.
Detailed instructions for faux finishes from simple to complex. The sequel, Recipes for Surfaces II, is bigger and even better!

Furniture Facelifts: A Step-By-Step Guide to Revamping Your Furniture
by Liz Wagstaff, Mark Thurgood , 1998.
Tips and techniques to turn junky thrift-store furniture into lovely decorator accents.

Good Things
by Martha Stewart
If you love Martha, you'll love this book. These are small, relatively simple projects that require only a few, basic skills and materials. Yet the end results are lovely, whimsical, practical, and really add that special touch to home decor, entertaining, gifts, and cooking.

StampCraft: Creative Ideas for Stamping on Cards, Clothing, Furniture and More
by Cari Haysom, 1996.
If you like rubber stamping, this is the perfect book to learn how to get your stamps off of paper and onto your walls, furniture, and other home furnishings.

Get Crafty
Learn to make art out of everyday life with these crafty projects and budget-wise tips.

GawthKrafte
Collected ideas, suggestions, tips, and how-tos for gothy ways to add to your interiors.

alt.gothic.arts-and-crafts
Another collection of a.g.f. posts about crafty little projects.