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The Complete Cabinetmaker's Reference
The Complete Cabinetmaker's Reference
by Jeffrey Piontkowski
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In addition to standard-sized cabinets, readers are also shown how to adapt the projects to build custom-sized pieces.... (read more)

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A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder
A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder
by Michael Pollan
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At a critical time in his life, Michael Pollan, the author of the award-winning "Second Nature: A Gardener's Education", decided he wanted to build a small wooden hut in the woods near his Connecticut home. This absorbing narrative recounts Pollan's... (read more)

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Pottery Barn Bathrooms (Pottery Barn Design Library)
Pottery Barn Bathrooms (Pottery Barn Design Library)
by Pottery Barn
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Demystifying the principles of interior design with hundreds of simple decorating ideas, Pottery Barn Bathrooms is the essential guide to bringing comfort and personal style to the bath. Photographed exclusively for this book in homes across America... (read more)

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Stonescaping Idea Book (Taunton Home)
Stonescaping Idea Book (Taunton Home)
by Andrew Wormer
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The right kind of stone and how you incorporate it in your landscape and garden can make all the difference. Stone, a broad term that includes pavers, fieldstones, bricks, rocks and boulders, and stone veneer, can be used to create a distinct yet... (read more)

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Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2
Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2
by Eliot Wigginton
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This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more.... (read more)

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Hardwood Floors: Laying, Sanding and Finishing
Hardwood Floors: Laying, Sanding and Finishing
by Don Bollinger
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Using crisp photos and drawings, Bollinger goes step by step through the process. You will learn how to estimate materials, select the right kind of wood, prepare the subfloor and achieve a blemish-free finish for an old or new floor. Bollinger also... (read more)

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Building a Shed: Expert Advice from Start to Finish (Build Like a Pro)
Building a Shed: Expert Advice from Start to Finish (Build Like a Pro)
by Joseph Truini
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This well-illustrated, easy-to-follow guide offers a range of building options, with complete instructions and plans for four popular projects: a saltbox potting shed, a garden storage shed, a storage barn, and a lean-to tool locker. 350+ photos &... (read more)

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The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith H
The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith H
by Eliot Wigginton
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Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.... (read more)

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Martha Stewart's Homekeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide to Caring for Everything in Your Home
Martha Stewart's Homekeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide to Caring for Everything in Your Home
by Martha Stewart
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Combining professional expertise with the author's signature style, a comprehensive home care handbook takes readers step by step through the upkeep of every room in the house, covering everything from removing stains to replacing a window pane, and... (read more)

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Real Simple: The Organized Home
Real Simple: The Organized Home
by Real Simple Magazine
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Whether it encourages a fine-tuning or a complete makeover, this lush hardcover bookQbuilt upon the incomparable world of "Real Simple" magazineQhas useful step-by-step advice for everyone. Practical, inspirational, this guide assists readers in... (read more)

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Houseworks: Cut the Clutter, Speed Your Cleaning, and Calm the Chaos
Houseworks: Cut the Clutter, Speed Your Cleaning, and Calm the Chaos
by Cynthia Townle Ewer
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America's leading house-keeping expert shows you how to de-clutter, organize, and clean your home, with easy-to-remember tips for every job, from keeping your bathroom clean and doing the laundry to sorting out paperwork and organizing the family photo... (read more)

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Building Woodshop Workstations
Building Woodshop Workstations
by Danny Proulx
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Whether they're fighting cramped quarters or just looking to be more organized, woodworkers will want to get their hands on the 11 projects in Building Woodshop Workstations. Inside, readers will find detailed plans for building completely self-contained... (read more)

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The Smart Approach to the Organized Home (Smart Approach)
The Smart Approach to the Organized Home (Smart Approach)
by Creative Homeowner
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The Smart Approach to the Organized Home Forget about moving up or adding on, let The Smart Approach to® the Organized Home show you how to make the house you have more comfortable and lots more livable by paring down and storing your stuff. The... (read more)

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Setting Tile
Setting Tile
by Michael Byrne
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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.... (read more)

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Backyards for Kids (Sunset Books)
Backyards for Kids (Sunset Books)
by Sunset
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Like its successful predecessor, "Kids Places to Play, Backyards for Kids" is loaded with ideas and how-to instruction for building projects like swing sets and treehouses, with innovative ideas for integrating play areas into the overall landscape... (read more)

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Wells & Septic Systems 2ND Edition
Wells & Septic Systems 2ND Edition
by Max Alth
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Here's all the information you need to build a well or septic system yourself - and save a lot of time, money, and frustration. S. Blackwell Duncan has thoroughly revised and updated this second edition of Wells and Septic Systems to conform to current... (read more)

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Good Green Homes
Good Green Homes
by Jennifer Roberts
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Good Green Homes is the answer to creating better homes that are healthier to live in, easier on the environment, less expensive over the long-term, and more delightful to come home to.... (read more)

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Painting Your House: Inside and Out
Painting Your House: Inside and Out
by Bonnie Rossie Krims
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Painting Your House Inside and Out explores today's range of paint and special effects products and offers instructions for choosing, mixing, and using them for a variety of home-decorating purposes. Here is practical advice on everything from preparing... (read more)

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Foundations and Concrete Work (For Pros/By Pros)
Foundations and Concrete Work (For Pros/By Pros)
by Fine Homebuilding
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Collected from "Fine Homebuilding" magazine, these articles by professional builders, masons, and engineers show how to mix and cure concrete for long-lasting results; build a foundation on a sloping site; insulate and drain foundations; build concrete... (read more)

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Ultimate Guide to Plumbing: Complete Projects for the Home (Ultimate Guide To...)
Ultimate Guide to Plumbing: Complete Projects for the Home (Ultimate Guide To...)
by Creative Homeowner
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Ultimate Guide to Plumbing This comprehensive book explains your plumbing system, from start to finish. You’ll find detailed background information from an expert in the field plus scores of how-to projects, from replacing a faucet washer to... (read more)

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