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1	Building Construction Illustrated more books like this by Francis D K Ching add to wishlist This is the classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information. For nearly three decades, "Building Construction Illustrated" has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever - providing the latest ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.08! \| first editions \| SVS
2	It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff more books like this by Peter Walsh add to wishlist Peter Walsh has won over millions of people, including Oprah, with his good humour and reassuring advice as he's coached viewers through the process of de-cluttering their homes and reclaiming their space and their lives. Now, in It's All Too Much, he challenges you to answer a very simple but scary question: Does the stuff you own contribute to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Clear your clutter with feng shui more books like this by Karen Kingston add to wishlist Clearing clutter can radically transform your life. Drawing on her wealth of experience as a feng shui and space clearing consultant, Karen Kingston explains how clutter is trapped energy with far-reaching physical, mental, emotional and spiritual effects. This book will motivate you to clutter-clear as never before, once you realise just how much ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Backyard Homestead: Produce All the Food You Need on Just a Quarter Acre! more books like this by Carleen Madigan (Editor) add to wishlist Home-produced food almost always begins in the vegetable garden. So, too, begins "The Backyard Homestead". Planning charts and a thorough vegetable-by-vegetable growing guide are accompanied by simple techniques for canning, drying, and freezing the garden's bounty. The plant section continues with the hows, whens, and wheres of growing fruits, ... see all copies from $9.80! new only from $10.13! \| SVS
5	Sewing for Dummies more books like this by Janice Saunders Maresh add to wishlist Do you love to sew - or want to learn how? Then this book will have you in stitches in no time. There's nothing like the feeling of completing a project using beautiful fabrics and great timesaving tools and then sharing it with your family and friends. Plus, learning to sew will save you money too! Before long, you'll be stitching your own hems, ... see all copies from $2.55! new only from $3.37! \| SVS
6	The Encyclopedia of Country Living more books like this by Carla Emery, Cindy Davis (Illustrator), Professor David Berger (Illustrator) add to wishlist The most complete source of information available about growing, processing, cooking, and preserving homegrown foods from the garden or field, this revised and updated edition of the classic text is an indispensable resource on country living. Illustrated. see all copies from $17.49! new only from $18.92! \| SVS
7	Solar Power Your Home for Dummies more books like this by Rik DeGunther add to wishlist Want to take advantage of solar power in your home? Whether you're looking to save on your energy costs by adding a few solar components or you want to build a solar-powered house from the ground up, "Solar Power For Dummies" takes the mystery out of this energy source and shows you how to put it to work for you! This friendly, hands-on guide is ... see all copies from $3.35! new only from $3.71! \| SVS
8	Martha Stewart's Homekeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide to Caring for Everything in Your Home more books like this by Martha Stewart add to wishlist With Martha Stewart's unparalleled expertise and signature style on every page, this is the ultimate guide to caring for one's home. From home office to bedroom and every room in between, readers will want this reference at their fingertips every time they'd like Stewart's opinion on any household task. 350 photos. see all copies from $14.66! new only from $23.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ugly's Electrical References more books like this by George V Hart add to wishlist UGLY'S Electrical References is designed to be used as an on-the-job reference. Used worldwide by electricians, engineers, contractors, designers, maintenance workers, instructors, and the military; UGLY'S contains the most commonly required electrical information in an easy-to-read and easy-to-access format. UGLY'S presents a succinct portrait of ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $9.97!
10	Carpentry and Building Construction more books like this by John Louis Feirer add to wishlist "Carpentry and Building Construction" is widely used for vocational building construction programs in secondary and post-secondary schools. The fifth edition has been completely updated and expanded, so you can be sure your teaching is technically correct and state of the art. This comprehensive text covers everything from print reading to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.75! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Remodeling a Basement: Expert Advice from Start to Finish more books like this by Roger German add to wishlist 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. Includes step-by-step photo essays. see all copies from $7.95! new only from $14.68! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Trim Carpentry & Built-Ins more books like this by Clayton DeKorne add to wishlist The interior trim of a house is both a way to dress up the rooms and to suggest period styles. This is a complete do-it-yourself guide to trim carpentry and built-in furniture. Professional carpenter Clayton DeKorne explains how to achieve great results even in challenging situations through step-by-step instruction and advice gleaned from years ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.00! \| SVS
13 view cover	Mechanical and electrical equipment for buildings. more books like this by Benjamin Stein, John S. Reynolds add to wishlist The most widely-used text on the design of environmental control systems in buildings for students and practicing professionals, "Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings" has for generations prepared students of architecture, architectural engineering, and construction management what they need to know about mechanical and electrical ... see all copies from $75.00! new only from $90.58! \| SVS
14 view cover	Build Your Own Earth Oven: A Low-Cost Wood-Fired Mud Oven; Simple Sourdough Bread; Perfect Loaves more books like this by Kiko Denzer add to wishlist Earth ovens combine the utility of a wood-fired, retained-heat oven with the ease and timeless beauty of earthen construction. Building one will appeal to bakers, builders, and beginners of all kinds, from: the serious or aspiring baker who wants the best low-cost bread oven, togardeners who want a centerpiece for a beautiful outdoor kitchen, ... see all copies from $11.25! new only from $11.25! \| SVS
15 view cover	One Year to an Organized Life: From Your Closets to Your Finances, the Week by Week Guide to Getting Completely Organized for Good more books like this by Regina Leeds add to wishlist Who would you be if you felt at peace and had more time and money? An organized life enables you to have more freedom, less aggravation, better health, and to get more done. For nearly twenty years, Regina Leeds-named Best Organizer by Los Angeles magazine-has helped even the messiest turn their lives around. Anyone can get organized-shell prove ... see all copies from $8.85! new only from $9.33! \| SVS
16 view cover	Welding Principles and Applications more books like this by Larry F Jeffus add to wishlist This newly updated sixth edition of "Welding: Principles and Applications" features tight shots of actual welds to speed beginners to an understanding of a variety of different welding processes used today. Moving quickly from basic concepts to the study of today's most complex welding technologies, each section begins by introducing readers to ... see all copies from $16.90! new only from $73.67! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	House Beautiful Colors for Your Home: 300 Designer Favorites more books like this by Nancy Leonard (Designer) add to wishlist With special insider advice from top designers, plus a directory of actual paint swatches, this is the most comprehensive and appealing colour resource available today. All the colours are searchable by shade and by room and every paint is accompanied by its manufacturer, name and number, so they can be matched from the book. The guide's unique ... see all copies from $8.50! new only from $9.28! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills more books like this by Abigail R Gehring (Editor) add to wishlist Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills--and enjoy a healthier, greener, and more self-sufficient lifestyle--need look no further than this eminently useful guide that features hundreds of projects and old-fashioned fun. Full-color and b&w photographs throughout. see all copies from $14.77! new only from $14.77! \| SVS
19 view cover	Shabby Chic more books like this by Rachel Ashwell, Art Streiber (Photographer), Glynis Costin add to wishlist Shabby chic uses muted pastels, slightly wilted roses, chipped paint and pure white to create a blend of old fashioned aesthetic appeal and modern practicality. This guide offers simple instructions on how to create this inviting look including tips on using lighting and shopping in flea markets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Domino: The Book of Decorating: A Room-By-Room Guide to Creating a Home That Makes You Happy more books like this by Deborah Needleman, Sara Ruffin Costello, Dara Caponigro add to wishlist Domino: The Book of Decorating follows a straightforward, room-by-room chapter structure featuring a run of lusciously photographed, beautiful interiors forming the centrepiece of each chapter. Large double-page images punctuate more densely packed spreads; richly composed full rooms alternate with sensuous details. This sequence of spreads puts ... see all copies from $16.00! new only from $16.00! \| SVS
21 view cover	Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life more books like this by Sophie Uliano add to wishlist In this day and age, adopting a "green" lifestyle is among the most positive, forward-thinking, and personally fulfilling choices that anyone can make. Yet many women still suspect that it's tedious and time-consuming and far from the glamour of modern life. But being green doesn't have to make life grey - and for the fashionable woman who's ... see all copies from $2.94! new only from $6.88! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home more books like this by Julie Moir Messervy, Sarah Susanka add to wishlist "Outside the Not So Big House" offers a unified source of design advice about making the indoors and outdoors work together. Through the unique pairing of bestselling author and residential architect Sarah Susanka and landscape designer and award-winning writer Julie Moir Messervy, two highly qualified experts teach us how to think in a new way ... see all copies from $5.25! new only from $5.25! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Storey's Basic Country Skills: A Practical Guide to Self-Reliance more books like this by Storey Books, M John Storey, John Storey add to wishlist Just in time for the millennial back-to-basics movement--more than 150 experts share their knowledge and experience in this ultimate guide to living a more self-sufficient, satisfying life. 1,200 2-color illustrations. see all copies from $14.47! new only from $14.47! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	New Fix-It-Yourself Manual: How to Repair, Clean and Maintain Anything and Everything in andaround Your Home more books like this by Reader's Digest add to wishlist In more than 3,000 instructional photos, illustrations, charts and diagrams, the New Fix-it-Yourself Manual shows you how to troubleshoot faulty appliances, repair them, and put them back together so they work as good as new. It gives you the same essential information on furniture and other household items as well, providing homeowners with ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $18.95! \| SVS
25 view cover	Home comforts : the art & science of keeping house more books like this by Cheryl Mendelson add to wishlist This modern guide to housekeeping tells how to simplify domestic chores, and argues that readers can find financial and spiritual empowerment by properly managing their households. This reference guide advises on a wide range of topics, including fabric care, food preservation, allergen removal, and domestic employee management. Illustrations ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.22! \| first editions \| SVS

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