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The $50 home makeover : 75 easy projects to transform your current space into your dream space -- for $50 or less!2014
Summary: Turn your living space into your home! West offers creative ideas that will help give your place the stylish, modern look you've always wanted-- without having to spend a fortune.- place hold (0)
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1000 home details : a complete book of inspiring ideas to improve home decoration2013
Summary: For many people, shopping catalogs are a passion. Here is an encyclopedia of design akin to having an iconic decorator walk through your home and sprinkle creativity in every room. Within each... more »- place hold (0)
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1001 ideas for kitchen organization2007
Summary: 1001 Ideas for Kitchen Organization is a comprehensive resource for professional organizers, homeowners, and decorators to organize pantries, find a "home" for gadgets, and make better use of... more »- place hold (0)
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350 vacation & second homes : home building advice, landscapes, and designs2005
Summary: Discover this inspiring selection of house plans for those looking to build a getaway vacation home or an investment property. This new addition to the Dream Home Source series features over 350... more »- place hold (0)
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One-story homes : 450 exceptional home plans from 810 to 5,400 square feet2002
Summary: Home Planners makes a best seller even better! Our editors have replaced a third of the 450 plans to keep this collection on the cutting edge of single-level living. Sprawling ranches, snug... more »- place hold (0)
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52 weekend makeovers : easy projects to transform your home inside and out2007
Summary: DIY sells: from television shows to books, homeowners are looking for information on how to tackle improvement projects that will ultimately save money and add value. 52 Weekend Makeovers contains a... more »- place hold (0)
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Affordable remodel : how to get custom results on any budget2007
Summary: Call him cheap, but Fernando Pages Ruiz enjoys luxury remodeling that doesn't pull at the purse strings. Now he shares his hard-won secrets, revealing the full range of money-saving options available... more »- place hold (0)
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All new kitchen idea book2009
Summary: Over 350 color photgraphs to ignite your imagination ; Top design ideas from the country's best kitchen professionals ; Expert information about cabinetry, lighting, and countertops ; Space-saving... more »- place hold (0)
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Another use for-- 101 common household items2004
Summary: ANOTHER USE FOR... has a 10 page index making it easier to find the solutions to household problems. Common household items are listed alphabetically, followed by five to ten additional and often... more »- place hold (0)
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Retro modern2000
Summary: Book by Skolnik, LisaWith roots in prewar Germany, modernism leapt to popularity in postwar America. Advocated by architects Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius (who fled the encroaching Nazi... more »- place hold (0)
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The art of kitchen design : planning for comfort and style2002
Summary: "Included in the dozen or so kitchens illustrated and written about are the use of inlays, pane decorations, plate and hanging racks, and freestanding dressers and cupboards. A true dream and wish... more »- place hold (0)
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Back to basics : a complete guide to traditional skills2008
Summary: Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills--the kind that were common to earlier generations--need look no further than this full-color, eminently practical guide. Created to both inspire and... more »- place hold (0)
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The backyard homestead book of building projects2014
Summary: Homesteaders, gardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love these 76 DIY projects for practical outdoor items designed to help you live more sustainably and independently. Expert... more »- place hold (0)
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Backyard idea book2004
Summary: Much more than just lawns, the backyards of today make full use of this area's unlimited possibilities for lounging, dining, playing, and communing with nature. Outdoor kitchens make cooking a treat... more »- place hold (0)
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Barns, sheds & outbuildings : step-by-step building and design instructions plus plans to build more than 100 buildings2019
Summary: Enhance your property with a new beautiful outbuilding. Adding a backyard storage shed, a new detached garage, an attractive playhouse, or any other type of utility building not only improves... more »- place hold (0)
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The bathroom idea book2001
Summary: Readers will be inspired by this series of visual ideas for some of the most-used rooms in the house. Each book is rich with beautiful color photographs, practical sidebars -- and designs of all... more »- place hold (0)
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Taunton's Bathroom idea book2013
Summary: Lushly illustrated with 350 photos and 15 illustrations, Bathroom Idea Book provides design options for all areas of the bathroom, from cabinets and countertops to fixtures, flooring, and finish details.- place hold (0)
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The bed bug book : the complete guide to prevention and extermination2011
Summary: "Bed bugs were believed to have been eradicated by DDT and organophosphates in the 1950's, but they are now reaching epidemic levels...Based on years of experience, a bed bug expert tells you how to... more »- place hold (0)
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The best birdhouses for your backyard2001
Summary: Create these 13 birdhouse projects suitable for more than 25 species of wild birds. Includes plans for a bat house and butterfly house plus sidebars on how to attract birds. - Amazon- place hold (0)
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The best of American dream homes2007
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Flea market style : decorating + displaying + collecting2017
Summary: Looks at how to use flea market treasures to transform a home to reflect personal style, with tips on navigating markets, reinventing flea market finds, easy projects using vintage finds, and photographic home tours for inspiration.- place hold (0)
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Better living through science : the basic scientific principles you need to solve every household conundrum2010
Summary: How to apply science to your home life to do things better, faster, and cheaperFor most of us, physics and chemistry are but distant memories, part of the hazy days of high school, no more distinct... more »- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to decks2009
Summary: "Teaches the process of designing, building and maintaining a deck. Includes the latest contemporary options, such as how to work with eco-friendly wood and reclaimed plastic"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to a clutter-free home : organized storage solutions & projects2009
Summary: "Includes strategies, ideas and step-by-step how to projects that offer creative storage solutions to help control household clutter"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to carpentry for homeowners : basic carpentry skills & everyday home repairs2008
Summary: "Shows readers how to solve everyday problems using the most basic of tools--hammers, saws, sanders, clamps, and screw guns"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to dream kitchens2007
Summary: "Shows homeowners what's hot and what's not, and gives practical information on how they can achieve the kitchens of their fantasies. Recent innovations in planning and room layout are covered in... more »- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to kitchens : design, plan & install a dream kitchen2004
Summary: At the heart of any home is the kitchen, and this has never been so true as it is today. In response to uncertain economic times and global unrest, consumers are investing in their homes like never... more »- place hold (0)
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The Complete guide to masonry & stonework : includes decorative concrete treatments2006
Summary: "Features new projects for building retaining walls with tumbled concrete block, facing concrete slabs and steps with natural stone and ceramic tiles, creating outdoor rock gardens, and easy methods... more »- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to plumbing : modern materials and current codes : all new guide to working with gas pipe2008
Summary: "Expanded 4th edition includes all standard plumbing projects, as well as new information on outdoor plumbing, PEX, and gas line hook ups"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to roofing, siding & trim2008
Summary: "Provides all the information homeowners need in order to maintain, repair, and install all types of roofing, siding and trim"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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The complete guide to wiring2008
Summary: "Covers all of the most common do-it-yourself home wiring skills and projects, including new circuits, installations and repair. New projects in this edition include upgrading a service panel to 209... more »- place hold (0)
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The complete photo guide to home improvement2009
Summary: "Features more than 200 common do-it-yourself remodeling projects"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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The complete photo guide to home repair2008
Summary: "Features more than 200 essential home repair projects, including common wiring, plumbing, interior and exterior repairs"--Provided by publisher.- place hold (0)
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Advanced home wiring : DC circuits, transfer switches, panel upgrades, circuit maps, more2015
Summary: "Detailed step-by-step photos and how-to information for some of the more advanced wiring projects that a homeowner may encounter"--- place hold (0)
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Build your own garage manual :2004
Summary: Build Your Own Garage Manual features over 100 garage plans, apartment garage plans and other larger building structure plans. In addition to the large selection of plans, this book focuses on the... more »- place hold (0)
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The builder's book of bathrooms1998
Summary: This one-stop, illustrated reference book contains everything builders of all skill levels need to know to design, plan and finish bathrooms -- from a simple powder room to a luxurious master suite.... more »- place hold (0)
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Building small projects2004
Summary: Building Small Projects offers ways to build skills by completing useful items. From the editors of Fine Woodworking-the dream team of woodworking professionals-this is the ultimate visual reference for woodworkers of every skill level. - Amazon- place hold (0)
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Built-ins and storage2005
Summary: Storage is a top priority for homeowners and builders alike, and this selection of articles from the editors of Fine Homebuilding magazine provides inspiring ideas, helpful case studies, and key... more »- place hold (0)
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Cabin lessons : a nail-by-nail tale : building our dream cottage from 2x4s, blisters, and love2015
Summary: "Carpenter Spike Carlsen, his wife, and their recently blended family of five kids set out to build a cabin on the north shore of Lake Superior. Part building guide and part memoir, Cabin Lessons... more »- place hold (0)
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Cabin porn2015
Summary: "Rural escapes for those yearning for a simpler existence, by the creators of the wildly popular Tumblr Cabin Porn. Created by a group of friends who preserve 55 acres of hidden forest in Upstate New... more »- place hold (0)
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