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The Healthy Home: Simple Truths to Protect Your Family from Hidden Household Dangers

Dave Wentz - Vanguard Press; 1ST edition
Format: Hardcover

In The Healthy Home, a father and son--Dr. Myron Wentz, well-known microbiologist and founder of the USANA Corporation, and Dave Wentz, CEO of the USANA Corporation--take readers on a tour of a specific home for a look at the surprising health risks posed by the everyday products and behaviors...
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Traditional Finishing Techniques: The New Best of Fine Woodworking

Editors of Fine Woodworking - Taunton Press
Format: Print book

Traditional Finishing Techniques offers a variety of ways to complete this critical step, including surface preparation. From the editors of Fine Woodworking-the dream team of woodworking professionals-this is the ultimate visual reference for woodworkers of every skill level.
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If I Had a Hammer: More Than 100 Easy Fixes and Weekend Projects

Andrea Ridout - HarperCollins e-books
Format: Hardcover

Have fun, save money, and improve your home with these easy step-by-step projectsAre you looking for a way to make your bathroom a little more beautiful? Or maybe you'd like to give your tired furniture a face-lift, improve your home's air quality, or fix a toilet. No matter your...
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How to Keep Your Teenager Out of Trouble and What to Do if You Can't

Neil I. Bernstein - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

The teenage years are tough-for kids, and for parents. Many teenagers are grappling with a slew of overwhelming emotions, and the results can range from not wanting to be seen with a parent in public to reckless and destructive behavior that can destroy a family. Parents despair as a child...
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The Flooring Handbook: The Complete Guide to Choosing and Installing Floors

Dennis Jeffries - Firefly Books
Format: Paperback

The complete guide to choosing and installing floors. Wall-to-wall carpet is no longer the only option for cost-conscious or do-it-yourself home decorators. The Flooring Handbook reveals the extensive variety of flooring options available today that can add function, beauty and comfort...
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The Little Upholstery Book: A Beginner's Guide to Artisan Upholstery

Shelly Miller Leer - Schiffer
Format: Paperback

Upholstery doesn't have to be intimidating! Expert Shelly Miller Leer, founder of HomeRoom and Upholstery Club and former writer and contributor for curbly.com, apartmenttherapy.com, and many other online crafting communities uses her trademark fresh, casual teaching style to empower...
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How to Start a Home-Based Landscaping Business, 5th (Home-Based Business Series)

Owen Dell - Globe Pequot; 5th edition
Format: Paperback

Ready to launch and grow your home-based landscaping business? This guide covers all the bases, from getting clients and referrals to designing projects to marketing your business on the Internet.
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The Landscape Makeover Book: How to Bring New Life to An Old Yard

Sara Jane Von Trapp - Taunton Press
Format: Paperback

The median age of the American home is 30 years. Consequently, many homeowners do not enjoy a perfect yard: the landscape may be overgrown or in need of a facelift. Professional landscaper Sara Jane von Trapp comes to the rescue with an illustrated guide to revamping an old yard without...
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FH Whole House Storage & Organizing

Family Handyman - Trusted Media Brands
Format: Paperback

Continuing Family Handyman's "Whole House" series, this book offers readers a wide variety of tips and projects to help them tidy up and declutter around their living spaces. Chapters are as follows: Kitchen & Bathroom; Garage & Outdoors; Laundry Room, Closets & Clothes; Around...
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