Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The beauty of straw bale homes The beauty of straw bale homes Athena Swentzell Steen,Bill Steen,Athena Swentzell Steen "The first architects, builders, and homeowners to embrace the straw bale renaissance were excited by the energy conservation, resource recycling, and affordability of this rediscovered building mate… OL12326881W
Doors & entryways Doors & entryways William Perkins Spence,William P. Spence Nothing makes a personality statement for your home like a dramatic front door and entryway. This easy-to-follow guide has illustrated instructions throughout and trouble shooting charts to cover pro… OL15138099W
Home decorating for dummies Home decorating for dummies Patricia Hart McMillan,Katharine Kaye McMillan For all kinds of people in all kinds of decorating situations. Includes tips on: basic planning--where to begin when you want to start decorating; creating surface interest--the effects of color, pat… OL15142202W
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy Daniel D. Chiras The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will sc… OL1995021W
Construction jobsite management Construction jobsite management Hal Johnston,William R. Mincks Construction Jobsite Management concentrates on the procedures and methods that are used by the construction contractor during the construction and post-construction phases of a project. The procedur… OL2679542W
Carpentry and building construction Carpentry and building construction Gilbert R. Hutchings,John L. Feirer,Mark D. Feirer,John Louis Feirer Provides students with quality construction skills. This comprehensive carpentry textbook focuses on residential construction that is also applicable for light commercial construction. OL2703036W
Arts and crafts Arts and crafts Robert Rust,Kitty Turgeon,Robert Rust The prefect primer to the International Arts and Crafts Movement 1865-1920 . Great Photos of Decorative arts, Houses and Museums of this Modern Movement. OL3285741W
The complete guide to attics & basements The complete guide to attics & basements Philip Schmidt,Matthew Paymar,Phil Schmidt "For homeowners who need more living space but aren't able or willing to move to a larger home or build an expensive room addition. shows how to add a bedroom, bathroom, recreation room, or home offi… OL5757396W
Wood Turning (Woodworking Class) Wood Turning (Woodworking Class) Parramon Studios Provides instructions for amateur woodworkers on how to make stools, table legs, and other wooden objects using a lathe. Part of a series of five color-illustrated how-to books that will inspire r… OL8506421W