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How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: 500 Simple Ways to Save Energy, Resources, and Money
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How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: 500 Simple Ways to Save Energy, Resources, and Money
by Joanna Yarrow

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How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint is the world citizen's guide to pushing back the advance of global warming. This colorful handbook offers 500 practical, easily achievable ideas that conserve energy, prevent pollution, and save money. Did you know...
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Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life
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Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life
by Sophie Uliano

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Are you confused by all the advice you hear and see daily on how to "go green"? Do you want to incorporate earth-friendly practices into your life, but you don't know where to start? Don't stress! Green guru Sophie Uliano has sorted through all the eco...
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The Nest Home Design Handbook: Simple Ways to Decorate, Organize, and Personalize Your Place
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The Nest Home Design Handbook: Simple Ways to Decorate, Organize, and Personalize Your Place
by Carley Roney

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Founder of the popular wedding and lifestyle Web sites The Knot and The Nest, Roney offers organizing tips, personalization pointers, and high-impact decorideas to inspire nesters to let go of the stress and focus on creating a fun, stylish, and...
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Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction
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Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction
by David Johnston and Scott Gibson

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A thorough, informative, and up-to-date reference on green, sustainable and energy-efficient home construction that clarifies definitions of green and sustainable and guides builders and architects through the process of new or remodel green...
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The Northwest Green Home Primer: Hundreds of Ideas for Building, Remodeling and Buying Green
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The Northwest Green Home Primer: Hundreds of Ideas for Building, Remodeling and Buying Green
by Kathleen O'Brien and Kathleen Smith

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Everyone can make green home decisions on a budget with this inspiring, information-packed guide. Whether you are building, remodeling, buying, or just curious, here are real-world strategies for getting the greenest results from your budget, with...
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Crafting Log Homes Solar Style: An Inspiring Guide to Self-Sufficiency
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Crafting Log Homes Solar Style: An Inspiring Guide to Self-Sufficiency
by Rex A. Ewing

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A down-to-earth guide to building solar-powered log homes, complete with how-to illustrations and photos, plus enlightening stories from log home owners across the country. Follow the authors? journey of handcrafting an off-the-grid log home in the...
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Illustrated Cabinetmaking: How to Design and Construct Furniture That Works
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Illustrated Cabinetmaking: How to Design and Construct Furniture That Works
by Bill Hylton

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Featuring each piece in highly-detailed, exploded drawings and applying time-honored dimension and ergonomic standards, this comprehensive visual sourcebook takes the guesswork out of furniture joinery, assembly, dimension, and style. Woodworkers of any...
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Green Building Products the Greenspe 3RD Edition
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Green Building Products the Greenspe 3RD Edition
by Alex Wilson

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Interest in sustainable, green building practices is greater than ever. Whether concerned about allergies, energy costs, old-growth forests, or durability and long-term value, homeowners and builders are looking for ways to ensure that their homes are...
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At Home by the Sea: Houses Designed to Sit at the Water's Edge
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At Home by the Sea: Houses Designed to Sit at the Water's Edge
by Bruce Snider

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Acclaimed architectural photographer Vanden Brink joins forces with "Custom Home" magazine editor Snider to take readers into 21 stunning seaside homes from Canada's Bay of Fundy to St. Barthelemy....
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Kitchens (Country Living: Easy Transformations)
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Kitchens (Country Living: Easy Transformations)
by Cynthia D'aprix Sweeney

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The kitchen is the hub of the house: one that should function as an efficient work space, an inviting place for friends and family to gather, and a good-looking representative of the home’s overall style. Easy Transformations can help that happen...
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Choosing Blue: Color You Can Live with
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Choosing Blue: Color You Can Live with
by Stephanie Hoppen

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Get the blues—in a good way! * Exciting new approach to choosing color for the home—now in paperback! * Book is organized from baby blue to midnight blue—with azure, teal, robin’s egg, cobalt, lapis, Ming, and Wedgwood in between *...
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Emerald Architecture
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Emerald Architecture
by Magazine Greensource

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Improve Your Green Design Skills with 24 Full-ColorCase Studies of Sustainable Structures and Facilities! Turn to Emerald Architecture for a full-color collection of 24 in-depth case studies of sustainable structures and facilities. Packed with more than...
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Decorating School (House Beautiful)
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Decorating School (House Beautiful)
by Tessa Evelegh

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< div> All the design know-how anyone needs to decorate a new home or redo an old house is in this one-stop, all-encompassing, lushly photographed, and brilliantly conceived volume. Everything from wonderful home basics and working with space to...
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House Beautiful: The Organized Home: Stylish Storage Solutions for Every Room
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House Beautiful: The Organized Home: Stylish Storage Solutions for Every Room
by Hearst

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Clutter has an insidious way of sneaking up on everybody—no matter how well designed the house or how spacious. So how can you keep the mess—those letters, jackets, backpacks, and other items that accumulate everywhere—under control...
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Working Windows 3RD Edition
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Working Windows 3RD Edition
by Terry Meany

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Older homes are gaining in value, especially when the original craftsman details are well maintained, such as antique lead panes and wood windows. And refinishing beautiful old windows happens to be one do-it-yourself project that a home owner can...
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Outdoor Spaces: Backyards, Decks, Patios, Porches & Terraces (Country Living: Easy Transformations)
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Outdoor Spaces: Backyards, Decks, Patios, Porches & Terraces (Country Living: Easy Transformations)
by Elizabeth Hamilton

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Outdoor rooms are an attractive option for gaining a little extra living space and providing a useful multi-purpose area for family fun, friendly get-togethers, and playtime. Country Living shows how to design the right open-air rooms for your needs...
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Textile Style: Decorating with Antique and Exotic Fabrics
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Textile Style: Decorating with Antique and Exotic Fabrics
by Caroli Clifton Mogg

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Decorating with antique and exotic fabrics can make a home warm, lively, and distinctive. Within their weaves, colors, and patterns, textiles contain the story of interior decoration, and Caroline Clifton-Mogg delves into their history to encourage...
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Just Ask Mom
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Just Ask Mom
by Nancy Malone

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Every mother tries to prepare their child for the day they leave home to live on their own. Some learn the lessons well, and some tend to forget their mothers advice from everything from cooking and nutrition to removing that ugly stain from their...
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Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways: Big Ideas for Small Backyard Destinations
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Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways: Big Ideas for Small Backyard Destinations
by Debra Prinzing

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Virginia Woolf was right. Women–and men, it turns out–yearn for a room of their own. But instead of a little nook beneath the eaves, that room is now a shed. Today’s sheds, however, are not dusty shelters for plants and tools. Lace...
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Design on the Edge: The Making of a High-Performance Building
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Design on the Edge: The Making of a High-Performance Building
by David W. Orr

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The story of the Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin College--the first substantially green building to be built on a college campus--encompasses more than the particulars of one building. In Design on the Edge, David Orr writes about the planning and...
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