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The Green Home: A Sunset Design Guide

Bridget Biscotti Bradley · Oxmoor House; Original edition
Format: Paperback

Designing a home that is healthful, great looking, and responsive to the needs of the planet Arm yourself with information that will helpyou find the pros who can help you keep yourhome healthy and safe See through the clutter of conflicting claimsabout everything from building products...
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Bathrooms, Updated 4th Edition: Design * Update * Remodel * Improve * Do It Yourself

Editors of Cool Springs Press · Cool Springs Press; 4 edition
Format: Print book

From inspiration to design advice with crystal-clear how-to instructions, BLACK DECKER Complete Guide to Bathrooms is the only book you need to achieve the bathroom of your dreams.This brand-new edition of a perennial bestseller from the BLACK DECKER Complete Guide series is just the book...
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Touch a Butterfly: Wildlife Gardening with Kids--Simple Ways to Attract Birds, Butterflies, Toads, and More to Your Garden

April Pulley Sayre · Roost Books
Pages: 207
Format: Paperback

Turn your garden into a hummingbird hotspot, a haven for butterflies, and a thriving ecosystem that will delight and inspire the young and young-at-heart. Gardening with children is a pleasure in itself, but when you learn to include wildlife in your plans, gardening becomes an even more...
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Starter Vegetable Gardens: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic Gardens

Barbara Pleasant · Storey Publishing, LLC; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

9781603425292 Features: -Title: Starter Vegetable Gardens. -Sub title: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic Gardens. -ISBN: 1603425292. -ISBN 13: 9781603425292. -General subject: Gardening. -Subject: Gardening / organic. Subject: -Gardening. Country of Manufacture: -United States. Age Group:...
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The Twilight Garden: Creating a Garden That Entrances by Day and Comes Alive at Night

Lia Leendertz · Chicago Review Press
Format: Hardcover

Covering basic planting and design principles that make the most of outdoor surroundings, this guide helps gardeners establish a unique nocturnal garden. Including chapters on night-scented and night-blooming plants, gentle mood lighting, water features, enclosures, and the use of color...
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Style & Simplicity: An A to Z Guide to Living a More Beautiful Life

Ted Kennedy Watson · Sterling Signature
Format: Hardcover

Ted Kennedy Watson - acclaimed retailer, blogger, and stylist of the beautiful and unusual - has a passion for the art of display and an understanding of how distinctive touches make a space inviting. Here, in a lush, lavish, A-to-Z guide, he presents dozens of insider secrets and ideas...
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Woman-Powered Farm: Manual for a Self-Sufficient Lifestyle from Homestead to Field

Audrey Levatino · Countryman Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book

To go-to guide for women who want to be part of the farming revolution.Women are leading the new farming revolution in America. Much of the impetus to move back to the land, raise our own food, and connect with our agricultural past is being driven by women. They raise sheep for wool, harvest...
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Wiring Complete: 3rd Edition

Michael W Litchfield · Taunton Press
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

The third edition of this best-selling volume is a comprehensive, authoritative, and easy-to-use reference for homeowners covering all home wiring situations from the most basic to advanced. Wiring Complete is a highly visual book focused on real world situations faced by homeowners...

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Searching for Minnesota's Native Wildflowers: A Guide for Beginners, Botanists, and Everyone in Between

Phyllis Root · Univ Of Minnesota Press
Pages: 197
Format: Hardcover

A beautifully illustrated, family-friendly guide to Minnesota's native wildflowers and how to find them Once prairie grasses and flowers bloomed for hundreds of miles in the western part of what we now call Minnesota. Once tiny orchids grew among the roots of giant old pines, and fleeting...
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Junk Beautiful: Furniture ReFreshed: 30 Clever Furniture Projects to Transform Your Home

Sue Whitney · Taunton Press
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Re-using and re-inventing vintage castoffs as home furnishings take center stage in today's home decor, as these one-of-a-kind treasures create uniquely personal spaces. Best-selling author and junking maven Sue Whitney unleashes her JUNKMARKET Style on furniture and accessories that...

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Love the House You're In: 40 Ways to Improve Your Home and Change Your Life

Paige Rien · Roost Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Stop hating your house and start adoring it - 40 steps to make your home express who you are and work for how you really live.

With humor and a dose of reality, Paige gives readers actionable steps to adapt and make their homes work for them, imploring them to ignore outside influences...
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Joinery

Taunton Press · The Taunton Press
Pages: 219
Format: Print book

MASTER THE ESSENTIAL WOOD JOINTS

All woodworkers worth their sawdust know that joinery -- good, bad, or indifferent -- tells the unvarnished truth; how well a piece is made and how skilled the maker is. Over the decades, no one has proven better at teaching readers how to make...

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