Home Improvement / Construction
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All the Way Home: Building a Family in a Falling-Down House
$20.99 Add to cartAs wry as Bill Bryson’s I’m a Stranger Here Myself, as insightful as Tracy Kidder’s House, here is smart, engaging tale of one man’s stuggle to restore his family’s new home–a decrepit old mansion–a
- Author: Giffels, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0061362875
- Language: English
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Cabins & Cottages and Other Small Spaces
$29.99 Read moreBigger doesn’t always mean better. Especially when it comes to your mortgage payment. Unfortunately the recent real estate crisis taught us that important lesson. Cabins & Cottages: and Other Small Sp
- Author: Fine Homebuilding
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1641552069
- Language: English
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Off Grid Life: Your Ideal Home in the Middle of Nowhere
$28.00 Add to cartThis visually stunning tour of unique homes–including tiny houses, shipping containers, yurts, and boathouses from all around the world–invites you to slow down and consider a new lifestyle where yo… [more below]
- Author: Huntington, Foster
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0762497912
- Language: English
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Woodworking with Hand Tools: Tools, Techniques & Projects
$24.95 Add to cartFor woodworkers, hand tools put the emphasis on the process of woodworking rather than the result. Yet hand tools also are essential to the highest level of craftsmanship, bringing a refinement to wor
- Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1631869396
- Language: English
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Foundations & Concrete Work
$34.99 Add to cartWritten by seasoned builders from across the country, this revised edition of Foundations & Concrete Work features 17 new articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, all focused on helping builders form
- Author: Fine Homebuilding
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1631869132
- Language: English
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Tools a Visual History: The Hardware That Built, Measured and Repaired the World
$30.00 Add to cartA must-read for makers, tinkerers, fixers and creators, The Repair Shop’s Dominic Chinea shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for the history and practical uses of tools.
This book is a beautifully-illu… [more below]- Author: Chinea, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0744060907
- Language: English
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Kinfolk 46
$18.00 Read moreIssue Forty-Six invites you inside 10 inspiring homes where creative lives unfold. Among the extraordinary residences featured, you’ll find remote farmhouses in Japan and England, modernist masterpiec… [more below]
- Author: Kinfolk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1941815502
- Language: English
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Create: Inspiring Homes That Value Creativity Before Consumption
$35.00 Read moreCreate: Creativity before consumption is about reinvention and sustainability for the sake of the planet, and also for the joy and satisfaction of creating a home that is truly unique.
In the first p- Author: Henson, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 1788794788
- Language: English
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Hot Tubs, Saunas, and Steam Baths: A Guide to Planning and Designing Your Home Health Spa
$32.00 Add to cartUnwind from a stressful day and soothe tired muscles in your own luxurious hot tub, sauna, or steam bath. Alan E. Sanderfoot shows you how to create the perfect home spa experience, from choosing whic
- Author: Sanderfoot, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 158017549X
- Language: English
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Home Machinists Handbook
$32.00 Add to cartPublisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
Here’s every… [more below]
- Author: Briney, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 22 1984
- ISBN10: 0830615733
- Language: English
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Habitat for Humanity How to Build a House: How to Build a House
$34.99 Add to cartSince its founding in 1976, the non-profit Habitat for Humanity International has built more than 255,000 houses for more than one million people and families in need world wide. First published in 20
- Author: Haun, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 09 2008
- ISBN10: 1561589675
- Language: English
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The Half-Acre Homestead: 46 Years of Building & Gardening
$19.95 Add to cartDiscover the benefits and joys of simple living in this coffee-table book that presents the homestead of Lloyd Khan and Lesley Creed.
If you’ve ever researched a DIY home-building project, then you’ve
- Author: Kahn, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0936070811
- Language: English
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Woodworker’s Guide To Furniture Design Pod Edition
$27.00 Add to cartWritten by a woodworker for fellow woodworkers, this book will teach how to get great designs out of readers’ heads and into working drawings. They will create original furniture that is strong, attra… [more below]
- Author: Graves, Garth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: January 30 2002
- ISBN10: 1558706402
- Language: English
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Create Your Dream Home on a Budget: Practical Advice, Inspiration, and Projects
$28.99 Add to cartHave you always wanted to transform your house into the home of your dreams but you’re not sure where to begin? Create Your Dream Home on a Budget will equip you with the motivation and how-to you nee
- Author: Jett, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1400230756
- Language: English
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The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects
$26.99 Add to cartGardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects. From plant supports and clotheslines to a chicken coop, a greenhouse, and a root cellar w
- Series: Backyard Homestead
- Author: Carlsen, Spike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 25 2014
- ISBN10: 1612120857
- Language: English
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Building Stairs
$24.95 Add to cartStair building combines precision carpentry with tricky math, so even experienced builders find it challenging. But as this extensively illustrated book demonstrates, any builder who can measure the d
- Series: For Pros By Pros
- Author: Engel, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 27 2007
- ISBN10: 156158892X
- Language: English
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Build Stuff with Wood: Make Awesome Projects with Basic Tools
$24.95 Add to cartBuild Stuff with Wood is a true beginner’s guide to woodworking, aimed at anyone who is interested in the craft but has little to no tools and no real idea where to start. The idea behind the book is
- Author: Christiana, Asa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 1631867113
- Language: English
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Just in Case: How to Be Self-Sufficient When the Unexpected Happens
$19.99 Add to cartIf disaster strikes and public services are limited, you want to know that your family will be taken care of. Learn how to inventory and rotate your food supply, pack an evacuation kit, maintain commu… [more below]
- Author: Harrison, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 23 2008
- ISBN10: 1603420355
- Language: English
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Hammer & Nail: Making and Assembling Furniture Designs Inspired by Enzo Mari
$29.99 Read moreInspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism
- Author: Eje Almqvist, Erik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1911663909
- Language: English
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Build a Classic Timber-Framed House: Planning & Design/Traditional Materials/Affordable Methods
$24.99 Add to cartBuild a classic, enduring, and affordable home. With Jack A. Sobon’s careful guidance, you can construct your own timber-framed house in the traditional hall-and-parlor style. From felling trees to cu
- Author: Sobon, Jack A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 02 1994
- ISBN10: 0882668412
- Language: English
