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Getting To Dry: How to Help Your Child Overcome Bedwetting (Non)
Max Maizels - Harvard Common Press; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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More than four million children over the age of five wet the bed. For most, time will solve the problem—eventually. But how long will “eventually” be, and at what cost to parents’ frayed nerves or to the child’s self-esteem? Parents can speed up the clock and children... |
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Community Gardening
Ellen Kirby - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Format: Paperback
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Today, more and more people are thinking green - and there's no urban activity greener, in every sense of the word, than community gardening. This all-region guide, filled with hands-on tips, offers a snapshot of today's vibrant North American community gardening movement. Whether... |
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All About Building Waterfalls, Ponds, and Streams
Ortho - Meredith Books; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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• A practical, easy-to-understand guide to adding both still (ponds) and moving (waterfalls and streams) water features to any garden.• Includes complete, easy-to-follow instructions on designing, establishing, and caring for a variety of eye-pleasing water projects.•... |
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Bungalow Kitchens
Jane Powell - Gibbs Smith, Publisher; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Filled with handsome photographs of retro-style kitchens, this is a "what to" book for those who want to learn how to restore or re-create a bungalow-era kitchen. It is filled with invaluable information describing what was in these kitchens, when it was available, and how it went... |
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New Remodeling Book: Your complete guide to planning a dream project
Better Homes and Gardens Books - Better Homes and Gardens
Format: Hardcover
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The new cornerstone of Meredith’s remodeling and home improvement category.Two books in one: A dream book filled with lush photos of remodelings big and small and a workbook that leads readers through the process of planning their own beautiful home improvement projects.Provides an inspirational... |
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Bungalows: Design Ideas for Renovating, Remodeling, and Build
Louis Wasserman - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback
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"Bungalows "is a unique combination of outstanding designs and proven ideas for renovating, remodeling, and building a bungalow style home. Featuring over 20 case studies of updated homes and bungalows built from scratch, the book is illustrated with inspiring original photography... |
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All New Decorating Idea Book
Heather J. Paper - Taunton Pr
Format: Paperback
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All new and totally updated! Our best-selling Decorating Idea Book has been completed revised and updated to reflect today's most popular styles and the concerns of budget-conscious homeowners. Packed with more ideas than ever, the All New Decorating Idea Book features inspiring and practical... |
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Sunset You Can Build: Plumbing
Esther Ferington - Oxmoor House
Format: Paperback
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Each installment in this series of do-it-yourself home-repair books includes hundreds of step-by-step photos, advice from seasoned professionals and information delivered in a simple, concise style. |
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The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple: 500 Tips for Getting Your Life in Order
Donna Smallin - Storey
Format: Paperback
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Bring order to your hectic life, quickly and efficiently. Donna Smallin offers innovative ideas and effective solutions to the busy person's daily battle with both physical and mental clutter. This easy-to-follow guide includes 500 strategies that will help you make your world a more... |
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Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills
Abigail R. Gehring - Skyhorse Publishing; Fourth Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The classic guide to self-sufficiency, with more than 200,000 copies sold - now fully updated!Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills - the kind employed by our forefathers - and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first century need look no further than this eminently useful,... |
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The Big Book of Maker Skills
Chris Hackett - Weldon Owen
Format: Hardcover
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Makers, get ready. This is your ultimate, must-have, tip-packed guide for taking your DIY projects to the next level - from basic wood- and metalworking skills to plugged-in fun with power tools, from cutting-edge electronics play to 3-D printing wizardry. Join Chris Hackett, Popular... |
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Essential Pruning Techniques: Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers
Tony Kirkham - Timber Press
Format: Print book
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A master class on pruning Pruning is an essential part of garden maintenance; it is necessary to regulate and control growth and to encourage flowering and fruiting on trees and shrubs. It is also one of the most difficult parts of garden maintenance. To prune well, gardeners must have... |
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The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens: Simple Steps for Healthy, Happy Hens
KATHY SHEA MORMINO - Voyageur Press
Format: Flexibound
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Internationally known as The Chicken Chick, Kathy Shea Mormino brings an informative style and fresh perspective on raising backyard chickens to millions of fans around the world. An attorney by profession, Kathy is the founder and one-woman creative force behind her wildly popular and award-winning... |
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Stone Landscaping
Better Homes and Gardens - Better Homes and Gardens
Format: Paperback
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Inspirational ideas of how to incorporate stonework into current landscapes.Detailed instructions for popular stonework projects, including stone veneers.Concise, easy-to-follow text that gives do-it-yourselfers confidence to accomplish great results.Tips and illustrations that add fun to projects... |
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Handy Dad: 25 Awesome Projects for Dads and Kids
Todd Davis - Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback
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Skate ramps, zip lines, go-carts, and more! In this super-fun book, Todd Davisextreme sports athlete and host of HGTV's Over Your Headpresents 25 awesome projects for dads to build with their kids. Busy dads can choose projects that range from simple to challenging and take anywhere... |
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Black & Decker Fences, Gates & Garden Walls: Includes New Vinyl Fencing Styles
Jerri Farris - Creative Pub Intl
Format: Paperback
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Fences and garden walls are the vertical design elements that define the boundaries of outdoor living spaces, lending them privacy and security. This new edition includes 30 fence, wall and gate projects, including unique regional styles not found in other books. |
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Builders First-Choice Home Plans
Bruce Arant - Garlinghouse Company
Format: Perfect Paperback
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Where do professional home builders buy their home plans? The answer to that question is as varied as the builders themselves. Since 1907 thousands of home builders have trusted The Garlinghouse Company as a reliable resource for home plan designs. Garlin |
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The Revolutionary Yardscape: Ideas for Repurposing Local Materials
Matthew Levesque - Timber Press
Format: Paperback
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Budget-friendly, environmentally sound, and one-of-a-kind, discovering new uses for what you already have or what you discover in the salvage yard is truly living local. It reduces a garden’s environmental impact, saves money, and ― most importantly ― is fun and creative.... |
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Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity from a Consumer Culture
Shannon Hayes - Left to Write Press; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Mother Nature has shown her hand. Faced with climate change, dwindling resources, and species extinctions, most Americans understand the fundamental steps necessary to solve our global crises-drive less, consume less, increase self-reliance, buy locally, eat locally, rebuild our local communities.... |
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Planting: A New Perspective
Piet Oudolf - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover
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Planting, by famed landscape architects Piet Oudolf and Noel Kingsbury, is a groundbreaking moment in horticulture. It is the first book to share Oudolfs original planting plans and plant groupings and the only book to explicitly show how his gardens and landscapes are made. An intimate... |
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Guide to Growing Delicious Vegetables Fruits & Herbs (Miracle Gro)
Miracle-Gro - Miracle-Gro
Format: Paperback
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The newest and most up-to-date plant-care reference.Guidebook focuses on plant care needs for healthy, vibrant results.Identifies a specific plant group and addresses cultural requirements for a variety of the most widely grown species.A to Z listing of plants by both common and scientific... |
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Trowel and Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies and Shortcuts for the Gardener
Sharon Lovejoy - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Paperback
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Ever since she was old enough to help her grandmother in the garden, Sharon Lovejoy has spent her life working with plants--and along the way, through "trowel and error," she's accumulated hundreds and hundreds of remedies, tips, short-cuts, and cure-alls. Now Ms. Lovejoy--author... |
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Pots in the Garden: Expert Design & Planting Techniques
Ray Rogers - Timber Press
Format: Book
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No longer a technique just for apartment dwellers or novice gardeners, the use of ornamental containers on decks, patios, terraces, and in the garden itself can save time, space, and money, while offering experienced home gardeners unique creative challenges, site flexibility, and experimental... |
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Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter
Nina MacLaughlin - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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"Nina MacLaughlin spent her twenties working at a Boston newspaper, sitting behind a desk and staring at a screen. Yearning for more tangible work, she applied for a job she saw on Craigslist--'Carpenter's assistant : women strongly encouraged to apply'--despite being a Classics... |
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The Edible Balcony: Growing Fresh Produce in Small Spaces
Alex Mitchell - Rodale Books
Format: Paperback
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You don't need a sprawling backyard or spacious raised beds to grow delicious fruits, vegetables, and herbs of your own. In The Edible Balcony, longtime urban gardener Alex Mitchell shows how to transform whatever space you have, from a balcony or rooftop to a fire escape or window... |
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Books Make a Home
Damian Thompson - Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Hardcover
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Books fulfil myriad functions in our lives. They provide information, foster our enthusiasms and spark our memories. But these personal treasures also add colour and a true sense of personality to our homes. Books Make a Home explores the important role they play as Decoration, as well... |
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Store This, Not That!: The Quick and Easy Food Storage Guide
Crystal Godfrey - Front Table Books
Format: Hardcover
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With so many different food storage products and companies to choose from, trying to find reliable foods that will last the test of time and your pocketbook can be a serious challenge for the time-strained shopper. Store This, Not That!: The Quick and Easy Food Storage Guide changes all of that!... |
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The Creative Home: Inspiring ideas for beautiful living
Geraldine James - Cico Books
Format: Print book
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Let Geraldine James show you how to reinvent your home with new and exciting ways to make it uniquely yours. Whether you live in a bustling home where a family of different ages with varying tastes and interests needs to be accommodated, in a compact city pied terre, or in a country or seaside... |
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Budget Makeovers: Give Your Home a New Look
Editors of Woman's Day - Filipacchi Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Judging from the wealth of TV programs dedicated to room redos, Americans are mad for home makeovers. The idea of a home makeover is seductive, but not everyone has scads of cash to spend revamping a room. With 200 full-color photos and 50 color illustrations, Budget Makeovers reveals how do-it-yourselfers... |
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Home Made Simple: Fresh Ideas to Make Your Own
Home Made Simple - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Book
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Home Made Simple is the essential home reference for simplifying, beautifying, organizing, and inspiring your life. In these pages you’ll find tips, projects, and recipes that will help you create the home you’ll love to live in. Streamline your routine. Dazzle your guests.... |
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Ductigami: The Art of the Tape
Joe Wilson - Boston Mills Press; Rev. edition
Format: Paperback
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It's back -- with more tape and more projects: 18 projects using the do-it-yourselfer's not-so-secret weapon. NASA has a written policy that requires every space shuttle mission to carry at least one roll of "the gray tape." Duct tape now comes in designer colors, and for the color-shy... |
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Waking Up in Eden: In Pursuit of an Impassioned Life on an Imperiled Island
Lucinda Fleeson - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Format: Print book
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Like so many of us, Lucinda Fleeson wanted to escape what had become a routine life. So, she quit her big-city job, sold her suburban house, and moved halfway across the world to the island of Kauai to work at the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Imagine a one-hundred-acre garden estate... |
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Encyclopedia of Home Designs: 500 House Plans from 1,000 to 6,300 Square Feet
Homeplanners Llc - Hanley Wood
Format: Paperback
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A perennial best seller, this new edition features the most popular portfolios and brand-new plans from the nation's top designers. This encyclopedic showcase has been completely revised and updated to reflect the new century in style and design. Rugged mountain retreats to Eurpoean... |
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The Box - Architectural Solutions with Containers
Sibylle Kramer - Braun Publish,Csi; New edition
Format: Hardcover
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Shipping containers are the most conspicuous symbol of the globalized world economy – 20 or 40 feet of pure steel reduced to the essentials. They are robust, standardized, inexpensive, universally available, and quickly assembled. Whether as single units, piled on top of each other,... |
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Planthropology: The Myths, Mysteries, and Miracles of My Garden Favorites
Kenneth Druse - Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Format: Print book
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Ken Druse, one of today's most acclaimed and popular garden writers, takes us on a ceaselessly fascinating stroll through the life of the garden, from the botanical marvels displayed by virtually any plant to the exploits of the plant explorers who once - and still do - race across... |
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Raised-Bed Gardening: How to grow more in less space
Simon Akeroyd - Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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Raised-bed gardening is a popular gardening technique that allows growers to achieve greater yields while watering less. An opening section explains the basics of raised beds, focusing on the benefits of raised beds (easier maintenance, better drainage, soil amelioration, etc.) and explaining... |
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The Art of Creative Pruning: Inventive Ideas for Training and Shaping Trees and Shrubs
Jake Hobson - Timber Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Nothing brings a touch of artistry to the garden like ornamental pruning, and a series of deliberate cuts can create landscapes and evoke faraway places. All that's needed to recreate the effect in the garden are a sharp pair of pruners, some imagination, and the instruction found in The... |
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Rachel Ashwell's Shabby Chic Inspirations
Rachel Ashwell - CICO Books
Format: Paperback
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Welcome to Rachel Ashwell's world: as beautiful as it is comfortable, as inspiring and spontaneous as it is practical and personal. In this book, Rachel shares her inspirations and her humour, celebrates the charm of the old and battered, and demonstrates time and again how interiors... |
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Barbara Kingsolver - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver returns with her first nonfiction narrative that will open your eyes in a hundred new ways to an old truth: You are what you eat."As the U.S. population made an unprecedented mad dash for the Sun Belt, one carload of us paddled against the tide,... |
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Junk: Digging Through America's Love Affair with Stuff
Alison Stewart - Chicago Review
Format: Print book
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Junk has become ubiquitous in America today. Who doesn't have a basement, attic, closet, or storage unit filled with stuff too good to throw away Or, more accurately, stuff you think is too good to throw away. When journalist and author Alison Stewart was confronted with emptying... |
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Tiny Homes: Simple Shelter
Lloyd Kahn - Shelter Publications; Original edition
Format: Print book
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Theres a grassroots movement in tiny homes these days. The real estate collapse, the economic downturn, burning out on 12-hour workdays -- many people are rethinking their ideas about shelter -- seeking an alternative to high rents, or a lifelong mortgage debt to a bank on an overpriced... |
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Garden Stone: Creative Landscaping with Plants and Stone
Barbara Pleasant - Storey Publishing, LLC; 3rd Printing edition
Format: Paperback
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The Garden Writers Association of America awarded Garden Stone a Garden Globe Award of Achievement for Writing. The Washington Post wrote, "Garden Stone is one of the best idea books on using stones in the landscape that I have seen." And Country Living Gardener said, "While... |
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Electrician's Exam Preparation Guide to the 2014 NEC
John E. Traister - Craftsman Book Company
Format: Book
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Need help in passing the apprentice, journeyman, or master electrician's exam? This is a book of questions and answers based on actual electrician's exams over the last few years. Almost a thousand multiple-choice questions -- exactly the type you'll find on the exam -- cover every area... |
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Remodeling a Basement: Revised Edition
Roger German - Taunton Press; 2nd Revised ed. edition
Format: Paperback
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Finishing a basement is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to increase living space in a home. This book helps readers visualize the vast possibilities that exist for this challenging space, and go about the remodeling process in an organized and efficient way. Roger German,... |
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Lawn Gone!: Low-Maintenance, Sustainable, Attractive Alternatives for Your Yard
Pam Penick - Ten Speed Press
Format: Print book
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A colorful guide covering the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, drought-tolerant, money-saving options that will appeal to today's busy, eco-conscious homeowner.Homeowners spend billions of hours - and dollars - watering, mowing, and maintaining... |
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The Four Season Farm Gardener's Cookbook
Barbara Damrosch - Workman
Format: Paperback
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Barbara Damrosch and Eliot Coleman are America's foremost organic gardeners -- and authorities. Barbara is the author of The Garden Primer, and Eliot wrote the bible for organic gardening, The New Organic Grower. Today they are the face of the locavore movement, working through... |
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Gardening with Ornamental Grasses
Roger Grounds - Horticulture Books
Format: Paperback
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Ornamental grasses, like no other perennial, contribute so much to setting the style and tone of a garden. The variety of species of ornamental grasses available today have made them an integral part of garden design. Gardening with Ornamental Grasses offers: * Practical planning... |
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Possum Living: How to Live Well Without a Job and with
Dolly Freed - Tin House Books; Revised Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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After being out of print for decades, Possum Living: How to Live Well Without a Job and (Almost) No Money is being reissued with an afterword by an older and wiser Dolly Freed. In the late seventies, at the age of eighteen and with a seventh-grade education, Dolly Freed wrote Possum Livingabout... |
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Care-Free Plants
Editors of Reader's Digest - Readers Digest
Format: Hardcover
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Transform any location into a care-free garden oasis with this must-have resource for gardening in any locale. Time- and money-saving tips and tricks show you how to have the most stress-free, no-hassle garden. The 200 easiest and most versatile problem-free plants are showcased in this... |
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Aquaponic Gardening: A Step-By-Step Guide to Raising Vegetables and Fish Together
Sylvia Bernstein - New Society Publishers; Original edition
Format: Book
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Aquaponics is a revolutionary system for growing plants by fertilizing them with the waste water from fish in a sustainable closed system. A combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, aquaponic gardening is an amazingly productive way to grow organic vegetables, greens, herbs, and fruits,... |
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Pruning and Training (Eyewitness Garden Handbooks)
Eyewitness Books - DK ADULT; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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This handy and comprehensive guide contains fully illustrated expert advice on pruning and training every kind of garden plant. Simple but important techniques of controlling, directing, and promoting the healthy and attractive growth of trees, shrubs, and vines are shown in clear detail.... |
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Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life
Ed Begley Jr. - Clarkson Potter
Format: Paperback
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FROM THE PIONEER OF ECO-CONSCIOUS LIVINGA committed environmentalist for more than thirty years, Ed Begley, Jr., has always tried to "live simply so others may simply live." Now, as more and more of us are looking for ways to reduce our impact on the planet and live a better,... |
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A Botanist's Vocabulary: 1300 Terms Explained and Illustrated
Susan K Pell - Timber Press
Format: Print book
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For anyone looking for a deeper appreciation of the wonderful world of plants! Gardeners are inherently curious. They make note of a plant label in a botanical garden and then go home to learn more. They pick up fallen blossoms to examine them closer. They spend hours reading plant catalogs.... |
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Clear Your Clutter With Feng Shui
Karen Kingston - Three Rivers Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Clear Your Clutter and Transform Your Life!Clutter is trapped energy that has far-reaching effects physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. The simple act of clearing clutter can transform your life by releasing negative emotions, generating energy, and allowing you to create... |
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Life in the Garden
PENELOPE LIVELY - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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From the Booker Prize winner and national bestselling author, reflections on gardening, art, literature, and lifePenelope Lively takes up her key themes of time and memory, and her lifelong passions for art, literature, and gardening in this philosophical and poetic memoir. From the courtyards... |
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The Herbal Apothecary: 100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them
J. J. Pursell - Timber Press (OR)
Format: Hardcover
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Plant-based medicines offer many healing possibilities for the body, mind, and spirit. In this holistic guide, naturopath J. J. Pursell provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to medicinal plants, explaining how they work and how to use them safely. Incorporating traditional... |
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The Good Life Lab: Radical Experiments in Hands-On Living
Wendy Jehanara Tremayne - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback
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This is the inspirational story of how one couple ditched their careers and high-pressure life in New York City to move to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, where they made, built, invented, foraged, and grew all they needed to live self-sufficiently, discovering a new sense of value... |
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Easy Woodcarving: Simple Techniques for Carving & Painting Wood
Cyndi Joslyn - Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Beginner carvers are presented with jargon-free instructions for eight skill-building projects in this copiously illustrated guide to carving in the round without a bandsaw. An introductory section acquaints novices with the art of carving and includes information on tool selection and sewing... |
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Not So Big Remodeling: Tailoring Your Home for the Way You Really Live
Sarah Susanka - Taunton Press
Format: Hardcover
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More big ideas from Sarah Susanka including hundreds of 'Not So Big ideas' that can beautifully and affordably transform any home. Sometimes small changes can have a big impact. But many homeowners looking for more living space still insist on building expensive additions or completely... |
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Ortho's All About Garden Pools and Fountains
Ortho - Ortho; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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How to site, install, and maintain waterfalls, ponds, fountains and streams.Designing fountains and waterfalls to blend with the existing yard.Instructions for planting in and around the pond.Comprehensive resource list for water garden supplies.Detailed instructions and illustrations.Tips... |
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Home Maintenance Made Easy: What to Do, When to Do It, When to Call for Help
National Association of Home Builders - BuilderBooks.com
Format: Print book
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Make love, not war, with your home. Aching from another weekend playing home repair warrior? Tired of spending precious vacation time performing home maintenance heroics that you put off all year? Whether you love your home or hate it, spending a few minutes each week caring for it is essential... |
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Black & Decker Here's How...Ceramic Tile
Editors of CPi - Cool Springs Press
Format: Print book
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Here’s How…Ceramic Tile offers the 21 ceramic tile projects that offer homeowners the most bang for their home improvement buck. Beginning with the basics of handling tile, adhesives and grout, the book then presents complete, foolproof instructions for a wide variety of versatile... |
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It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff
Peter Walsh - Free Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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When Peter Walsh, organizational guru of TLC's hit show Clean Sweep and a regular contributor to The Oprah Winfrey Show, appeared on national television shows and told people how they could reclaim their lives from the suffocating burden of their clutter, the response was overwhelming.... |
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Joey Greens Cleaning Magic
Joey Green - Rodale
Format: Paperback
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From the guru of discovering extraordinary uses for brand-name products come brand-new ways to make cleaning, organizing, and decluttering quick, easy, and a lot more fun. The public is endlessly fascinated by quirky and offbeat uses for their favorite products and, this time around, Joey... |
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Rainy Lake House: Twilight of Empire on the Northern Frontier
Theodore Catton - Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardcover
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In September 1823, three men met at Rainy Lake House, a Hudson's Bay Company trading post near the Boundary Waters. Dr. John McLoughlin, the proprietor of Rainy Lake House, was in charge of the borderlands west of Lake Superior, where he was tasked with opposing the petty traders who operated... |
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Do It Yourself: Kitchens: Stunning Spaces on a Shoestring Budget
Better Homes and Gardens - Better Homes & Gardens; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Ideas and instruction for sprucing up your kitchen The kitchen is the heart of the home, and the space in which everyone seems to end up gathering. This book, from the editors of the popular Do It Yourself magazine, gives a wide variety of ideas for spicing up a kitchen, from tiling a backsplash... |
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Keep Out!: Build Your Own Backyard Clubhouse: A Step-by-Step Guide
Lee Mothes - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback
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Build your own unique backyard playhouse. In this inspiring guide, Lee Mothes shows you how easy it is to construct the hideout of your kids' dreams. With simple step-by-step instructions and plenty of innovative ideas to engage kids throughout the building process, the whole family can get involved... |
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Unclutter Your Life in One Week
Erin R Doland - Gallery Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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SIMPLICITY IS REVOLUTIONARY. Organization expert Erin Rooney Doland will show you how to clear the clutter, simplify your surroundings, and create the stress-free life you deserve—in just one week. Her down-to-earth approach and useful, innovative suggestions for tackling the physical,... |
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Garden Renovation: Transform Your Yard Into the Garden of Your Dreams
Bobbie Schwartz - Timber Press
Format: Paperback
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A do-it-yourself guide to a complete garden rehab Gardens, just like houses, sometimes need makeovers. The changes can be as minor as replacing a shrub or as major as pulling everything up and starting from scratch. No matter the size of your space or the scope of the project, the sage... |
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Run Your Diesel Vehicle on Biofuels: A Do-It-Yourself Manual
Jon Starbuck - McGraw-Hill Education TAB; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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CONVERT TO BIODIESEL FOR A MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY RIDE Run Your Diesel Vehicle on Biofuels has everything you need to make the switch from expensive, environment-damaging carbon fuel to cheap (and, in many cases, free), clean fuel for your vehicle. Practical and decidedly apolitical,... |
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A Childs Garden: 60 Ideas to Make Any Garden Come Alive for Children
Molly Dannenmaier - Timber Press
Format: Paperback
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Until recently, children played outdoors with carefree abandon after school and in the summer. Today, however, children are more likely to spend their free time indoors, watching television, playing video games, or using a computer. But children thrive in the natural world. They love to play... |
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New Kitchen Idea Book
Heather J Paper - The Taunton Press
Format: Print book
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The kitchen. It's the undeniable heart of the home, the hub from which families fan out and come together again. Much more than a place to make and take meals, it's also "homework central", a home office, and an entertaining area all rolled into one. So when it's time to update... |
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The Book of Orchids: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from around the World
Mark W Chase - University Of Chicago Press
Format: Hardcover
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One in every seven flowering plants on earth is an orchid. Yet orchids retain an air of exotic mystery - and they remain remarkably misunderstood and underappreciated. The orchid family contains an astonishing array of colors, forms, and smells that captivate growers from all walks of life... |
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The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 10th Edition
Carla Emery - Sasquatch Books
Format: Paperback
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No home, whether in the country, the city, or somewhere in between, should be without this one-of-a-kind encyclopedia - the most complete source of information available about growing, processing, cooking, and preserving homegrown foods from the garden, orchard, field, or barnyard. For more... |
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Windows and Doors
Time-Life Books. - Time Life
Format: Hardcover
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Illustrated guide provides a complete system for maintaining and repairing with step-by-step drawings, tips on tools, techniques, and safety precautions that simplify each procedure. |
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Gardening for All Seasons
Editors of Creative Homeowner - Creative Homeowner; Revised edition
Format: Paperback
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Gardening for All Seasons provides both the basic information necessary to create and maintain successful gardens and houseplants and guidance on growing and maintaining flowers during all the seasons of the year. |
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The All-New Illustrated Guide to Gardening: Now All Organic!
Fern Marshall Bradley - Reader's Digest
Format: Print book
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The best just got better. Reader's Digest's best-selling gardening book is totally revised and updated with hundreds of new plant varieties and all 4-color photos illustrations, plus ALL-ORGANIC solutions and simple projects for eco- friendly gardening. Written by experts, this... |
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2,001 Amazing Cleaning Secrets
Jeff Bredenberg - Reader's Digest
Format: Print book
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ristine, new copy. First printing of first edition, thus. No remainder mark or other blemishes noted. Great condition, no marks, rips, or tears, 2004 publication. Friendly customer service. Buy with confidence. Same day shipping. 100% satisfaction guaranteed! |
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Growing Your Own Vegetables: An Encyclopedia of Country Living Guide
Carla Emery - Sasquatch Books; Original edition
Format: Book
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Drawn from and expanded on the bestselling Encyclopedia of Country Living, this is a complete manual for setting up a vegetable garden8212whether its just a few rows of lettuce or a year-round field that produces enough for a whole family to eat. This book is informed by years of hands-on... |
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Garden Way's Joy of Gardening
Dick Raymond - Storey Publishing, LLC; First American Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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The best of Dick Raymond's vegetable gardening wisdom is illustrated with full-color photos and at-a-glance charts that make his methods accessible to any gardener. |
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How to Build a Fire
Bried, Erin
Format: electronic resource
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Chock-full of how-to tips and sage advice from America’s grandfathers, this is a handy guide to life
As members of the Greatest Generation, our grandfathers were not only defined by the Depression but also by their heroic service to the country in World War II. Courageous,... |
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Making Pet Houses, Carriers & Other Projects
Charles R. Self - Sterling Pub Co Inc
Format: Paperback
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A range of whimsical and not-so-far-out homes that are just right for a beloved pet, from a dog castle and a cat play steamboat to a basic plywood doghouse and a rabbit hutch. In all, there are over 40 projects to suit any taste or style. Step-by-step instructions are provided along with... |
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Architectura: Elements of Architectural Style
Miles Lewis - Barrons Educational Series
Format: Print book
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Art lovers, art students, and vacation travelers to world-famous sites will relish this beautifully bound and lavishly illustrated book. It explores and explains the architectural elements of buildings and monuments--the arches, domes, roofs, walls, entrance ways, windows, arcades, and ornamental... |
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Arts & Crafts: Architecture and Design Library
Kitty Turgeon - Friedman/Fairfax
Format: Hardcover
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"[The books] give a succinct overview of...architecture and interior design styles...will be useful in professional and school design libraries." - Library Journal. |
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Decks
David Toht - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback
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Building a deck is one of the most popular outdoor projects for home DIYers. The job takes time and effort, but if you have some basic carpentry skills and the right tools, and you work slowly, carefully, and safely, you can produce a great-looking deck that you can be proud of. Author... |
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Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills
Raleigh Briggs - Microcosm Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Raleigh Briggs teaches us how to craft a sustainable domestic life without relying on smelly, toxic, expensive consumer products. And its not as hard as we may think! This hand written and drawn book of charming tutorials is both fun and accessible. Its full of simple skills that anyone... |
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