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I always imagine each of the signoras who lived in this house—where she shelled peas, rocked the grandchild, placed a vase of the pink roses. Now I would like to take one of these women back to my house in California to show her how Bramasole traveled to America and took root, how the doors there are open to the breeze from San Pablo bay and to the distant view of Mount Tamalpais, how the table has expanded and the garden has burgeoned…
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Bringing Tuscany Home: Sensuous Style From the Heart of Italy
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· Affordable designs that feature beautiful style with low-cost livability. · Efficient one-story homes to spacious multi-level designs.
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200 Budget-Smart Home Plans: Affordable Homes from 902 to 2,540 Square Feet
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The first edition of Home Improvement 1-2-3 quickly became a workbench classic. The new edition—with 340 projects, 3,500 color photographs, and more than 100 illustrations, charts, and graphs—offers up-to-the-minute solutions for homeowners tackling home repair, maintenance, and improvement. Chapters cover painting, wallpaper, plumbing, electrical system, walls and ceilings, flooring, doors, windows, cabinets, shelves, countertops, insulation, weatherproofing, exterior maintenance, heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning. Clear, concise instructions accompanied by detailed how-to photographs ensure your success no matter what your skill level. Every project offers tips, shortcuts and advice on buying and… More >>
Home Improvement 1-2-3: Expert Advice from The Home Depot
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Major home remodeling isn’t for the faint of heart; there is huge potential for design problems, cost overruns, or just unsatisfactory workmanship. Here, a professional construction manager who masterminded the redesign at New York’s famed Avery Fisher Hall as well as a massive institute-wide renovation of St. Luke’s Hospital, offers an indispensable guide for homeowners who need to manage a large-scale renovation. There’s advice on how to articulate your thoughts clearly to designers, architects, and contractors; tips on negotiating contracts; suggestions for protecting yourself from legal and financial threats; and help understanding warranty claims. Each step—from initial planning through the compl… More >>
The Homeowner’s Guide to Managing a Renovation: Tough-As-Nails Tactics for Getting the Most from Your Money
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Few homeowners will ever need another wiring book. Wiring is a subject matter that makes most homeowners nervous, but in reality, most wiring repairs and installations are simple, especially for readers working with this book in hand. In 304 pages and with more than 600 color photos, this book covers just about any wiring project a reader is likely to tackle – from replacing a broken appliance plug to rewiring an entire home. This is an updated version of one of America’s best-selling wiring books. The new version is critical because it includes current code requirements.Amazon.com Review
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The Complete Guide to Home Wiring: A Comprehensive Manual, from Basic Repairs to Advanced Projects
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The Discovery Channel’s Tool-Belt Diva urges women everywhere to drop the honey-do list and “Honey, do it yourself!”
With more than 250,000 women enrolled in Home Depot’s Do-It-Herself workshops in the last two years, women are definitely taking the lead in America’s home improvement game. Now that women are making more of the home improvement decisions than ever before, it’s only natural that they would look to one of the most recognized home improvement experts on television— Norma Vally, the Tool-Belt Diva. But Chix Can Fix offers much more than just construction tips; it inspires women to take on home repairs—from wiring a light fixture to repairing drywall to fi… More >>
Chix Can Fix: 100 Home-Improvement Projects and True Tales from the Diva of Do-It-Yourself
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