Creative Homeowner's Ultimate Guide to Home Repair & Improvement is the largest, most comprehensive home-improvement book on the market-608 pages packed with over 3,300 photos and illustrations. This clearly written, sensible how-to book covers the home top to bottom, inside and out. The reader will find out about common repairs step-by-step, including wiring and electricity, plumbing, floors and stairs, walls and ceilings, basements and attics, improvements top to bottom, yards and gardens, decks and porches, exterior structures, masonry, framing and carpentry, roofing and siding, and much more. There is information about tools, materials, and basic skills, and over 300 step-by-step projects with full-color how-to photo sequences. The book also includes full-color illustrations that peel away the mysteries of remodeling and repair work, as well as informative charts and maps. In addition, there is a comprehensive index, a glossary of terms, and a 12-page, chapter-by-chapter resource guide, offering consumer information on products and services shown in the books.
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The New Decorating with Architectural Trimwork by Jay Silber, Mr. Enhance a room's aesthetic appeal using moldings and trim. Includes design concepts. Over 550 full-color photos and illustrations.
1001 Ideas for Trimwork by Wayne Kalyn A design resource to help select the best style of trimwork and molding for every room in the home. Over 1080 color photographs and illustrations.
1001 Ideas for Decks by Joseph Provey, Mr. As with all of the books in the “1001 Ideas” series, 1001 Ideas for Decks is packed with design solutions, building techniques, and the latest information on deck materials; including cutting-edge recycled and composite materials. 1001 I...
Design Ideas for Home Decorating by Heidi King A general decorating book that presents design solutions for every room in the house, and for every budget.
The Smart Approach toŽ Home Decorating, 3rd Edition by Editors of Creative Homeowner An all-new, enlarged edition of a perennial favorite, The Smart Approach to Home Decorating, 3rd Edition introduces readers to the classic theories and themes of timeless design while it showcases today's best interior design trends. Learn how to make the most o...
