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Publisher
Hi Marketing [distributor]
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
216 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Over 200 photographs of the work of nearly 40 leading interior designers in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tucson and New Mexico. Some of the featured designers include Paula Berg, Wiseman & Gail, Paradise Interiors, Christopher Coffin.
22) A house
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Bright illustrations paired with interactive call-and-response questions tell of what makes a house a home.
Author
Publisher
The Taunton Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
315 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Thorough enough for professionals... accessible enough for homeowners! Written in plain language suitable even for first-time home buyers, The Complete Guide to Home Inspection is a must-have reference. An all-in-one resource with 250 descriptive photographs and 20 helpful illustrations, it is invaluable for home buyers, home sellers, professional home inspectors, and every homeowner who wants to understand what their house is telling them. Truly...
24) Maggie moves on
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ready for her next challenge, house flipper and YouTube sensation Maggie Nichols arrives in Kinship, Idaho, with only a cot and a coffeemaker, to bring a crumbling eighteen-room Victorian mansion back to life in four months, five tops. At least, that's the idea until she meets tall, charming landscaper Silas Wright. Maggie hates distractions from her mile-long to-do list. Even if the distraction looks really good shirtless. Now not only does she...
25) Earth to spirit
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
159 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
xx, 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An instructive guide to living without the electric and gas companies, by Potts and interviewees who have broken from the "power grid." The homes of people interviewed are far from primitive, containing all the conveniences of modern life, though there is the occasional cold shower. Potts advocates a return not to nature, but to a more independent time, and that's accomplished here mostly by college-educated people who like doing things for themselves....
28) The complete guide to home plumbing: a comprehensive manual, from basic repairs to advanced projects
Publisher
Creative Pub. International
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
256 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
More than 600 full-color photos ; Complete information on planning and installing new plumbing ; Comprehensive guide to troubleshooting and repairing old pipes and fixtures ; Dozens of illustrations provide a behind-the-walls look at plumbing systems. Cutaway photos show how plumbing fixtures and fitting work ; Step-by-step photos and how-to instructions are easy to follow ; Clear, precise directions leave nothing to chance.
Author
Series
Domestic partners in crime volume 1
Language
English
Description
"After a successful first season of Domestic Partners chronicling the renovation of their historic Craftsman Colonial, Peter and JP are taking on a renovation of a local Tudor Revival inherited by identical twin brothers Terry and Tom Cash. But linoleum floors and a pink-tiled bathroom aren't the only unwelcome surprises awaiting inside the house. Just as the show is set to start filming, Peter and JP discover Tom Cash dead at the foot of the house's...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
144 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
We all yearn for a cozy place in our homes where we can relax and unwind. Whether it’s a bright window seat, a snug daybed, or a secluded corner table, we intuitively seek out alcoves because there is something undeniably warm and welcoming about these small spaces. The Nook Book extends an enticing invitation for you to find such special spots in your home and provides just the right creative boost to help you make them your own. From a breakfast...
Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
Merlin, Gandalf, Voldemort — these well-known sorcerers from popular culture are famed for their amazing spells and spectacular magical powers. In ancient times, however, a wizard was actually a freelance intellectual whose main stock in trade was good advice, supported by a thorough education in agriculture, navigation, political and military science, languages, commerce, mathematics, medicine, and the natural sciences — in essence, the true...
33) Till death
Author
Series
Have brides will travel volume 3
Language
English
Description
"If anyone can get a shipment of brides to the church on time, its Bo Creel and Scratch Morton. But this time, they'll have to cross hell and high water to escort four marriage-bound beauties to a remote gold mining town in Alaska. The roadblocks to the altar include a lecherous saloon owner, a lovesick sailor, and a gang of hired guns. And that's just for starters. The real trouble begins when they reach the Alaskan boomtown. Before anyone starts...
Author
Publisher
Lark Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
280 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
To have a home thatś more in touch with the earth, you dont́ have to start from the ground up! Itś possible--and more environmentally friendly--to go green by renovating an existing home. With the help of Carol Venolia, an award-winning architect and bestselling author, and Kelly Lerner, a world-famous innovator in the field of sustainable development, even the least mechanically inclined person can make a difference in his or her dwelling--and...
Author
Publisher
Veloce Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
192 p. : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Renewable Energy Home Handbook is biased towards the practical, and covers the installation of all leading types of alternative domestic energy sources -- from ground- and air-source heat pumps, PV solar electricity generation and solar water heating, to bio-mass domestic heating systems and wind turbines. Discussing the pros and cons of each technology, it also provides you with a clear overview of what's genuinely required and the benefits to...
Author
Publisher
Taunton Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
218 p. : col. ill., plans ; 26 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As our personal and professional lives become more demanding and hectic, people have reacted with a more casual, relaxed, and open way of living at home. Kitchens are no longer just for cooking but serve as entertainment hubs; barbeques on the grill have replaced formal dinners. As our lives at home have become increasingly informal, the "barefoot living" lifestyle has emerged and there is increased demand to carry this attitude over into home design....
Author
Series
FEMA volume P-511 / June 2005
Publisher
URS Corporation, French & Associates, Ltd., and JLM Associates, Inc
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub
Physical Desc
x, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Passive solar heating and passive cooling -- approaches known as natural conditioning -- provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from sunlight and ventilation from breezes is free for the taking, few modern architects or builders really understand the principles involved. In "The Solar House," Chiras sets the record straight on the vast potential for passive heating and cooling. Acknowledging...
Author
Publisher
Taunton Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
210 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Best-selling author of The Not So Big House Sarah Susanka teams up with architectural design writer Marc Vassallo to expand upon the message that has resonated with over a million homeowners and builders across the country: opting for personalized, well-crafted, thoughtfully designed spaces over superfluous square footage results in a home that comforts and nourishes those who live there. Susanka and Vassallo focus their lens on the tangible and sometimes...
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