Authors:Taunton Press, Fine Homebuilding, Editors of Fine
Publisher: Taunton Pre
Keywords: homebuilding, fine, building, efficient, energy
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1999-10-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1561583405
ISBN-13: 9781561583409

Although energy costs are near an all-time low, modern energy efficiency offers more than just savings: It offers comfort. With the help of this book, homeowners and builders can build lasting comfort into their homes -- and save money.This new addition to the best-selling Best of Fine Homebuilding series brings together 29 of the best articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine that cover topics from choosing ductwork and housewrap to building more efficient fireplaces and storm windows. The articles detail specific projects home-owners or builders can do to improve the energy efficiency of a tr

Author: Editors of Fine Homebuilding & Fine Woodworkin
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: woodworking, fine, design, furniture, practical
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2009-02-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1600850782
ISBN-13: 9781600850783

Design advice from Fine Woodworking. Written by the country’s most respected designers and builders, each article is packed with practical, down-to-earth advice and toughtful insights into the design process.The furniture types include tables, casework, cabinets and chairs, plus a selection of special-purpose furniture.

Authors:Fine Homebuilding, Fine Woodworking,
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: bookcases, amp, cabinets, shelves
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 2008-10-14
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1600850499
ISBN-13: 9781600850493

Everyone needs more storage for books and other media. That’s why building shelving is so popular among woodworkers, whether the project is a simple shelved built-in or a high-style bookcase. While building a basic box is fairly easy, constructing a stylish piece that that will hold substantial weight takes some design savvy. In this collection of recent articles from "Fine Woodworking "and" Fine Homebuilding," America’s most accomplished craftsmen contribute their advice on building sturdy and attractive bookcases and shelves, and also provide instruction for the special design re

Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Pre
Keywords: pros, ceilings, walls, floors, framing
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2005-05-10
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561587583
ISBN-13: 9781561587582

For the DIY-er who wants to build a new home from scratch, add on an addition, or tackle a major renovation, the mix of articles featured in this guide shows how to do it right the first time - from trueing up a mudsill and cutting multiple parts all at once (a tremendous timesaver) to selecting headers, erecting trusses, and completing cathedral and coffered ceilings. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions and extensive color photos and illustrations.

Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, series, bathroom, renovating
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-02-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 156158584X
ISBN-13: 9781561585847

The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to Remodeling a Bathroom. This book gives builders the very best current information on this ever-popular home improvement topic.

Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, roofs, framing
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-12-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561585386
ISBN-13: 9781561585380

Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, storage, ins
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2004-12-10
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561587001
ISBN-13: 9781561587001

Storage is a top priority for homeowners and builders alike, and this selection of articles from the editors of Fine Homebuilding magazine provides inspiring ideas, helpful case studies, and key construction details for a range of storage solutions throughout the house. Closets, entertainment centers, built-in hutches, bookcases, room dividers, and pantry organization are just a few of the topics covered in this whole-house approach. Helpful tips on staying organized accompany specific storage plans, all of which contribute to the beauty, value, and order of a home.