Authors:Earl Proulx, Editors of Yankee Magazine, The Editors
Publisher: Yankee Books
Keywords: milk, jugs, amp, tape, duct, magazine, vinegar, yankee
Number of Pages: 394
Published: 1999-09-11
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0899093795
ISBN-13: 9780899093796

From attic to basement, kitchen to bath, and home to office, the ever-inventive Earl Proulx offers 1,500 unbelievably good tips for making your ordinary objects "last" longer by finding creative new uses for them. A treasure trove of ingenious tips, this is a book certain to please frugal folks nationwide.

Author: The Home Improvement Editors of CPi Editors
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Keywords: home, decker, black, library, improvement, guide, complete, masonry
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2000-03-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0865735921
ISBN-13: 9780865735927

The Complete Guide to Home Masonry is the most comprehensive and useful guide to masonry for today’s do-it-yourself homeowner. It even includes natural stone-a material absent from many competitive titles. This book is the only resource on the market that provides clear step-by-step instructions and color photographs for building with the types of masonry materials that are in demand today, including stone veneer, glass block, concrete block, poured concrete, stucco, and brick. Readers will discover that The Complete Guide to Home Masonry offers many of today’s most popular masonry

Author: The Home Improvement Editors of CPi Editors
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Keywords: black, home, decker, library, improvement, repairs, everyday
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2000-04-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0865735913
ISBN-13: 9780865735910

This newly revised title is an update of a all-time best seller. This new edition has been expanded to cover more than 200 of the most common repairs faced by homeowners. This comprehensive home improvement title covers a broad range of common repairs, from fixing a leaky faucet or replacing a receptacle to making major roof repairs. You’ll find sections on plumbing, electrical wiring, windows and doors, walls and ceilings, floors, exterior home repairs, home security and maintaining HVAC systems. Readers will also find information on contemporary products, such as pressure-assisted toi

Author: Editors of Creative PublishingThe Editors of Crea
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Keywords: amp, black, decker, tile, stone, ceramic, complete, guide
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-06-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1589230949
ISBN-13: 9781589230941

Ceramic tile has been a premium building material for literally thousands of years. And for good reason-no material is more attractive or durable. Today, ceramic and stone tile is enjoying even greater popularity. Once the territory of skilled trade professionals, tile can now be installed with using modern thin-set adhesives, backer boards, and cutting tools that are easily usable by do-it-yourselfers of modest abilities. The Complete Guide to Ceramic & Stone Tile shows how to use these time-saving techniques and materials in virtually any tile application a homeowner is likely to encount

Author: Editors of Creative PublishingThe Editors of Crea
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Keywords: quilting, guide, beginners
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1589231104
ISBN-13: 9781589231108

- Shows the basic skills and techniques of quilting.

Author: Editors of Creative PublishingThe editors of Crea
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Keywords: installation, amp, design, lighting
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1589230957
ISBN-13: 9781589230958

Well designed and safely installed lighting systems make a home safer, more practical, and more enjoyable to live in. This book is a comprehensive guide to using natural and artificial light in the home and landscape. Lighting Design & Installation is divided into two main sections. The design portion of the book teaches the principles used by interior designers to create lighting schemes that are not only practical, but serve to unify the overall look and atmosphere of a home. In addition to traditional wired lighting, this section also examines how fabrics, surfaces, and windows impact t

Author: Editors of Creative PublishingThe editors of Crea
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Keywords: bã¡sicas, elã©ctricas, instalaciones
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2002-11-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1589231015
ISBN-13: 9781589231016

"Basic Wiring & Electrical Repairs" is a new Spanish language book that takes readers, step-by-step, through a variety of electrical projects. Get expert advice on everything from what materials and tools you’ll need an overview of the key principles of wiring. This book is beautifully illustrated with detailed, full-color photos showing the key aspects of each project.