Drywalling looks easy, but anyone who has tried it knows that it is physically demanding and that one needs a knowledge of many finishing touches and tricks-of-the-trade to ensure a good job. In this revision of a 1996 title, Ferguson, a drywall hanger with 20 years’ experience, shares his hard-won knowledge with readers. The most [...]
November
13
Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual: Completely Revised and Updated
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This super-handy manual, first published in 1973, has received a major upgrade. Seventeen chapters’ worth of fixer-upper opportunities are enhanced with more than 3,000 photos and illustrations that would look equally at home in an upscale home decorating catalogue. The first few chapters cover hand and power tools, fasteners and adhesives, and are enough to [...]
November
3
Inside the Not So Big House: Discovering the Details that Bring a Home to Life
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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 [...]