Amador County Library
 
Simple News Pro
  Home & Garden  
Essential Joinery: The Five Most Important Joints Every Woodworker Should Know

Marc Spagnuolo · Spring House Press
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

With the knowledge of only a handful of essential joints, a woodworker can build anything he can imagine ...

Whether it's a kitchen cabinet or an 18th century highboy, the foundation for all types of woodworking can be boiled down to a handful of essential joinery skills. Once...

 
 
Untitled

Reese Witherspoon · Touchstone
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Academy Award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her world, where she infuses the southern style, parties, and traditions she loves with contemporary flair and charm.

Reese Witherspoon's grandmother Dorothea always said that a combination...
 
 
Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

Gretchen Rubin · Harmony
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

With clarity and humor, bestselling author of The Four Tendencies and The Happiness Project Gretchen Rubin illuminates one of her key realizations about happiness: For most of us, outer order contributes to inner calm. And for most of us, a rigid, one-size-fits-all solution...
 
 
Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave

JOANNA GAINES · Harper Design
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller

In Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave, Joanna Gaines walks you through how to create a home that reflects the personalities and stories of the people who live there. Using examples from her own farmhouse as well...

 
 
The Complete Book of the Greenhouse

Ian G Walls (Ian Gascoigne) · Ward Lock Ltd
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

The acknowledged classic on the subject. Covers everything about greenhouse gardening, from construction of the building to cultivation of hundreds of plants, including pest and disease control. Learn successful greenhouse management, from siting, heating and ventilation through to the merits...
 
 
Build Stuff with Wood: Make Awesome Projects with Basic Tools

Asa Christiana · Taunton Press
Pages: 202
Format: Paperback

Build Stuff with Wood is a true beginner's guide to woodworking, aimed at anyone who is interested in the craft but has little to no tools and no real idea where to start. The idea behind the book is to begin with a few portable power tools (cordless drill, jigsaw, etc.) , build a bunch...

 
 
Great Book of Woodworking Tips

Randy Johnson · Fox Chapel Publishing
Pages: 335
Format: Paperback

World's biggest collection of reader-written, shop-tested, photo-illustrated woodworking tips and techniques. One, two or three to a page. 730 total, more available in recent issues.
 
 
Woodworking with the Router

Bill Hylton · Readers Digest
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback

This book is a process-oriented benchtop reference that provides the latest, most practical information on how to use the router, America's most popular, most versatile woodworking power tool.
 
 
Complete Beading for Beginners

Karen Rempel · Harbour
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback

Everybody's beading! It's easy, it's fun, it doesn't cost much, and in one evening you can make something gorgeous to wear or give, just by learning a few simple techniques.Complete Beading for Beginners shows you how to make your own pins, rings, necklaces, dream catchers,...
 
 
The Joy of Less

Francine Jay · Chronicle Books
Pages: 286
Format: Hardcover

Francine Jay pioneered the simple living movement with her self-published bestseller, The Joy of Less. In this fully redesigned and repackaged edition - featuring never-before-seen content - Jay brings her philosophy to more readers who are eager to declutter. Rather than the "crash...
 
 
New Complete Guide to Gardening

Susan A Roth · Better Homes and Gardens Books
Pages: 600
Format: Book

An invaluable reference for both novice and experienced gardeners with 600 full-color pages packed with over 750 photos of overall gardens and individual plants.Readers will find complete information on perennials, roses, bulbs, annuals, lawns, trees, shrubs, vines, ground covers, fruits,...
 
 
Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

Myquillyn Smith · Zondervan
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

More Style, Less Stuff

Cozy Minimalism isn't about going without or achieving a particular new, modern style. Nope. It's simply a mindset that helps you get whatever style YOU LOVE with the fewest possible items.

You want a warm, cozy, inviting home, without using more resources,...

 
 
The Complete Guide to Growing Vegetables, Flowers, Fruits, and Herbs from Containers: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply

Lizz Shepherd · Atlantic Publishing Group Inc.
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Not everyone has the benefit of a plot of land where they can create a garden. In fact, almost 25% of city homeowners lack the yard space needed to cultivate and grow a decent sized garden (according to Seattle Lawn and Garden) meaning more and more people interested in harvesting...

 
 
Off Grid and Mobile Solar Power For Everyone: Your Smart Solar Guide

Dimi Avram MSE · Digital Publishing Ltd
Pages: 228
Format: Paperback

Attention: This book will help you get fast and easy your efficient and cost-effective off-grid or mobile solar power system.It will show you how to design and quickly install the solar power system you always dream of.Imagine there is a solar power book written by real engineers for those...
 
 
How to Build, Maintain, and Use a Compost System: Secrets and Techniques You Need to Know to Grow the Best Vegetables

Kelly M Smith · Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc., 2015.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Some of the best fertilizer on the planet can be made with your very own garbage. Starting with something as simple as coffee grounds a top composting product and including all of your old banana peels, bread crusts, and leftover meals, you can start creating a garden with your food waste...