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Habitat for Humanity How to Build a House
by Larry Haun  Publisher Comments Available for the first time, Habitat for Humanity How to Build a House is a complete, step-by-step guide to building a house from the world's leading authority on community home building. Presented documentary-style, each process is illustrated with...
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The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live
by Sarah Susanka Publisher Comments Sarah Susanka contends that people are naturally drawn to intimate spaces. Large structures inspired by outdated patterns tend to result in houses that just don?t work. In The Not So Big House, she proposes clear guidelines for creating homes that serve...
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Home Comforts the Art & Science of Keeping House
by Cheryl Mendelson Publisher Comments The classic bestselling resource for every American home. Choosing fabrics, cleaning china, keeping the piano in tune, making a good fire, folding a fitted sheet, setting the dining room table, keeping surfaces free of food pathogens, watering plants...
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Inside the Not So Big House: Discovering the Details That Bring a Home to Life
by Sarah Susanka Publisher Comments In her latest book, best-selling author of The Not So Big House Sarah Susanka teams up with architectural design writer Marc Vassallo to expand upon the message that has resonated with over a million homeowners and builders across the country: opting for...
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Concrete at Home: Innovative Forms and Finishes: Countertops, Floors, Walls, and Fireplaces
by Fu Tung Cheng Publisher Comments Fu-Tung Cheng?s surprise bestseller Concrete Countertops paved the way for a fresh look at a familiar surface. His new book moves beyond the kitchen and transforms this commonplace material into an elegant medium that can be used throughout the house...
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Working with Concrete
by Rick Arnold Synopsis - Over 1.2 million copies sold in Taunton's For Pros/By Pros series...
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Creating the Not So Big House
by Sarah Susanka Synopsis A sequel to The Not So Big House focuses on comfort, lifestyle, and durability by exploring twenty new homes and five remodels that encompass a vast array of styles, climates, and landscapes. Original. 50,000 first printing....
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Outside the Not So Big House
by Julie Moir Messervy and Sarah Susanka 
Powells.com Staff Pick For years I've drawn inspiration from the architectural principles in Sarah Susanka's Not So Big House series. Now, at last, Susanka (with landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy) opens the doors to extend her principles into the yard. Yes, many of the...
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Building an Affordable House: Trade Secrets for High-Value, Low-Cost Construction
by Fernando Pages Ruiz Publisher Comments The first comprehensive guide of its kind, Building an Affordable House is for homeowners and building contractors who want to incorporate proven cost-saving techniques into their projects. Written by a contractor who has been nationally recognized for...
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Patterns of Home : Ten Essentials of Enduring Design (05 Edition)
by Max Jacobson Publisher Comments The key to creating a house that is memorable, satisfying, and enduring is to apply a group of design concepts--or patterns--that focus on the experience of being in a home. In this groundbreaking work, internationally respected architects Max Jacobson...
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A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder
by Michael Pollan Publisher Comments A room of one's own: is there anybody who hasn't at one time or another wished for such a place, hasn't turned those soft words over until they'd assumed a habitable shape? When writer Michael Pollan decided to plant a garden, the result was an award...
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Dare To Repair a Do It Herself Guide To Fixing
by Julie Sussman
Publisher Comments < h4 align=center> This is NOT your father's home repair book < /h4> < p> And it's not your husband's, your brother's, your boyfriend's, or the guy's next door. < i> Dare to Repair< /i> is a do-it-herself book for every...
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Prefab Modern
by Jill Herbers Publisher Comments For many, the idea of prefab housing may bring to mind trailers and other less desirable images of home life. But this idea couldn't be more wrong! Rather, the newest trends in prefab has emerged as a great way for a design- (and cost-) conscious...
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Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities
by Shay Salomon
Publisher Comments Live in less space but have more room to enjoy it. Does that sound like a contradiction? Smart readers will discover that, on the contrary, living small can free up your mind, your wallet, and your soul. With the cost of living rising, and the...
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50 Ways to Paint Ceilings and Floors: The Easy Step-By-Step Way to Decorator Looks
by Elise Kinkead Publisher Comments Home Beauty for Underfoot & OverheadFrom Venetian Plaster to Stenciled Stars and Applied Motifs, you???ll find a trove of floor and ceiling painting techniques you never imagined would be possible, let alone so easy. Faux Drapery, Bead Board, Floor Cloth,...
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Setting Tile
by Michael Byrne Synopsis You can design and install your own tile floors, walls, countertops and shower stalls. Setting Tile gives you the information to achieve professional-looking results....
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Ranches: Design Ideas for Renovating, Remodeling, and Building New (Updating Classic America)
by M Caren Connolly Synopsis "Ranches "is a unique combination of outstanding designs and proven ideas for renovating, remodeling, and building a ranch-style home. Featuring over 20 examples of updated homes and new ranches, the book is illustrated with inspiring original color...
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Building Green: A Complete How-To Guide to Alternative Building Methods: Earth Plaster, Straw Bale, Cordwood, Cob, Living Roofs
by Clarke Snell Publisher Comments Clarke Snell and Timothy L. Callahan, whose popular Good House Book helped environmentally-minded readers create an earth-friendly home, have returned with a photo-packed, amazingly complete, start-to-finish guide to "green" housebuilding. This...
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Green Remodeling: Changing the World One Room at a Time
by David Johnston
Powells.com Staff Pick This book is an inspired encyclopedic guide for the environmentally conscious builder, broken down into three parts "Getting Started," "Changing the World One Room at a Time," and "Everything You Need to Know (and More)." From simple "green" remodeling...
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The Abrams Guide to Period Styles for Interiors
by Judith Gura Publisher Comments A companion to The Abrams Guide to American House Styles, this stylish, compact guide makes it a snap to identify and incorporate various period styles into any design. From Colonial to Art Deco to Modern, this comprehensive desk-and-field reference-the...
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