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The
Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement:
With 300 Projects and 2,000 Photos (Black & Decker)
by Creative Publishing International
Hardcover: 600 pages
Publisher: Creative Publishing; 2nd ed (September 1, 2005)
ISBN: 1589232127 |
| A comprehensive reference for
planning and completing major remodeling projects. With nearly 300 projects, this book is
indispensable for DIYers who have moved beyond basic home repair and are ready to tackle
projects that make a big difference in quality of life-and in their savings accounts.
Studio photography and detailed step-by-step information. Major chapters on kitchen
planning, bathroom planning, and working with contractors for jobs that are big enough to
require some help. New building materials, including laminate flooring, steel framing, PEX
plumbing tubing, and glass blocks. A helpful reference appendix provides at-a-glance
information. |
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Porch and
Sunroom Planner (Better Homes and Gardens Series)
by Better Homes & Gardens Staff
Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Better Homes and Gardens (January 11, 2005)
ISBN: 0696222183 |
| Guides homeowners through choices to
create better outdoor rooms within budget and home style. Current information on materials
for foundations, furnishings, floor and wall coverings, and more. Practical information
for wall construction, roofing types, drainage, site concerns, and other building details. |
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Rooms for
Fun: Home Theaters, Music Studios, Game Rooms, and More
by Ana G. Canizares
Hardcover: 176 pages
Publisher: Collins Design (January 3, 2006)
ISBN: 0060829915 |
| Rooms for Fun contains everything
consumers need to know to renovate or convert unused space -- whether it's the garage, the
basement, or an extra bedroom -- into a room devoted to enjoyment and tailored to their
individual tastes and interests. Full-color photographs will inspire, detailed layouts
will aid in construction and decoration, and an extensive resource section will help
locate manufacturers. The fun rooms featured in the book include: Home Theater,
Entertainment Center, Sports & Fitness Room, Home Studio, Music Room, and more. Also
included is a resource section for more information on the included designs. |
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Home
Improvement All-in-One for Dummies
by Gene & Katie Hamilton, James & Morris Carey, Roy Barnhart
Paperback: 720 pages
Publisher: For Dummies (May 7, 2004)
ISBN: 0764556800 |
| Eight books in one open the door to
whole-house improvement. Dust off your toolbox and get ready to tackle simple home repairs
and improvements with the goof-proof instructions in this hands-on guide. Packed with
up-to-the-minute solutions from an impressive lineup of For Dummies authors, this fun,
easy-to-understand book covers everything from remodeling a kitchen or bathroom and fixing
a leaky faucet to installing new windows and doors, building stairways, making better use
of space, and much more--all without breaking the bank. |
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Additions
Planner (Better Homes and Gardens Series)
by Better Homes & Gardens Staff
Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Better Homes and Gardens (January 11, 2005)
ISBN: 0696222833 |
Specifically geared for the
beginning stages of planning an addition. Breaks complex information on structural,
system, and site concerns into doable strategies. Discusses options for materials as well
as heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning needs. Dozens of real-life inspirational
photographs and descriptive illustrations. Easy-to-use charts streamline and organize
planning and make it a pleasant task.
Prepares homeowners to work comfortably with a contractor to meet design and budget
parameters. |
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