Home and house maintenance

This ideal gift for gardeners features a photographic collection of beautiful, innovative, ecologically friendly gardens that will inspire and inform anyone with a green thumb, from backyard gardeners to accomplished landscape architects.

Environmental disasters and severe weather due to climate change, both triggered by human actions, have had an increasingly direct impact on our homes.

David Matthews has been a long time worker of wood: from laminated wood beams so big they had to be shipped by rail to building a log cabin from trees that he planted as a child.

Learn to burn-build your woodburning skills and craft ten amazing projects.

Hi, my name is Jay Johnson and I've been a consultant in the window and door industry since 2001.

The converting of my bicycle to a pedal assist electric started with the idea of putting to use an automotive power window motor I had for many years.

A Guide to Being Sustainable at Home and in Life"e;Gittemarie is creator that not only provides helpful tips on living a zero-waste and vegan lifestyle, but also articulates it in way that is approachable.

Discover Minimalism for Moms and Simplify Parenting#1 New Release in Parenting & Family Reference, Teenagers, and Time ManagementIn A Simpler Motherhood, Emily's on a mission to remove stress from the lives of moms and busy families seeking less stuff and more joy in their daily life.

Essential DIY Guide to Home Dcor and Home Staginga must-read when selling your home.

Natural Remedies and Natural Cleaners for a Safer Natural Life"e;With this jam-packed guide that is one of the best books to read right now, you'll be set for success!

A "e;practical and inspirational"e; collection of minimalist quotes, daily wisdom, affirmations, and meditations to keep you focused on the joy of simplicity (Morgan Tyree, author of Take Back Your Time).

Live with less and save the planet!

A collection of 350 of today's newest and most popular modern farmhouse designs with open, functional floor plans and simple, striking exteriors, Ultimate Book of Modern Farmhouse Plans is the one-stop shop for anyone looking to find their dream home.

The most recent edition to the best-selling wiring manual, Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 9th Edition demystifies home wiring and residential electrical systems with easy-to-understand language, step-by-step photography, and detailed illustrations.

From basic storage sheds to playhouses, gazebos, home offices, workshops, and so much more, build the outdoor structure of your dreams and learn how to do all or part of the work yourself with this essential DIY guide!

Ever dreamed of having your own cozy cabin nestled in the woods?

A collection of 680 best-selling designs from today's leading architects and designers, Ultimate Book of Home Plans, 4th Edition offers virtually every home style, including farmhouses, country cottages, contemporaries, luxury estates, vacation retreats, and regional specialties.

Best-Selling House Plans offers readers more than 360 of the most successful and sought-after home designs from the top architects and designers across North America.

If you're planning on building your own one-story dream home, this extensive collection will show you the best-selling and most stylish home designs available today.

The most complete home improvement manual on the market, this newly updated edition of Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement offers thousands of photos, 800 drawings, and understandable, practical text.

Choosing a new house design is exciting, but it's also difficult.

For the Beginner or Pro.

Spacial Awareness is about using your home space to its fullest, based on your desires.

Organized Mind & Organized Home: Minimalism Organization Hacks Turn Clutter Into Declutter Organization In The Home The goal of this book is to show you the 9 top ways that you could apply today in order to lead a healthier lifestyle and become more effective and successful with everything that you are doing.

A child would enjoy an On the Construction Site Picture Book because many children find construction machinery interesting.

Easy and beautiful do-it-yourself projects to restore, recycle, and transform your furniture.

This book offers a clear picture of all that we need to know to make our small plot of land the most productive it can be.

Vintage clothing, vintage dcorit simply never gets old and continues to be one of the hottest style trends!

When the farm is a lifestyle, but not quite a way to earn a living, its considered hobby farming.

A Complete Guide to Baking, Carpentry, Crafts, Organic Gardening, Preserving Your Harvest, Raising Animals, and More!

A definitive, full-color book to help bring the style of Nantucket Island into your home.

Soap making at home has many benefits both for adults and children.

With technology, the number of self-sufficient people all over the world has declined.

There is a growing community of people who are turning to homesteading.

Minimalism is not about having almost nothing.

Originating from Instructables, a popular project-based community made up of all sorts of characters with wacky hobbies and a desire to pass on their wisdom to others, Backyard Rocketsis made up of projects from a medley of authors who have collected and shared a treasure trove of rocket-launching plans and the knowledge to make their projects soar!

An all-in-one guide containing everything there is to know about woodworking hand tools.

The last LEGO brick weapon construction book and design guide youll ever need, Elite Weapons for LEGO Fanatics features building instructions for thirteen fully functional LEGO masterpieces, including the monstrous, 27-inch-long Dinosaur Superior, a fully automatic combat rifle that can puncture aluminum cans, and a highly detailed HK G3 brick replica.

The practical, intriguing American devices contained in this handbook come from an era long before milking machines, pesticide sprayers, and industrial hay balers.

When Brett Markham published a small black and white handbook about how to run a successful mini farmhe never dreamed how popular the book would soon become.

The Art and Craft of Wood shows you how to mill, stack, dry, and flatten a log into useable lumber and build a variety of household furnishings.

American homeowners saw the real estate landscape change in recent years.

Ignite the bidding wars when you sell your house with showcasing secrets from the New York City-based home staging expert.

The companion to the bestseller Back to Basics for country, urban, and suburban folksnow fully updated!

Twenty of the coolest vehicles ever dreamed up, ready to come to life brick by brick!

The Art of Whittling has provided readers with a wonderful introduction to the enjoyable hobby of whittling for decades.

Over 200,000 copies soldfully updated!

Whether youre a suburbanite looking to live more simply or a die-hard homesteader interested in taking your garden to the next level, this guide is packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, vintage photographs and illustrations, and time-honored wisdomcreating one of the most comprehensive books on country skills available.

Bestselling author Brett Markhams new handbook gives us the mini farming basics along with in-depth tips on vegetable gardening, fermenting, composting, and self-sufficiency in a handy new format and design.