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From a root cellar to an outdoor shower, this do-it-yourself guide features illustrated instructions for seventy-six projects that use basic tools and standard building materials.

Provides advice on maintaining and renovating your home, tips on attracting the right tenants and strategies for preparing your house for re-sale.

A beautiful home is the pride and goal of every woman. In fact, a housewife is very often judged by the way she keeps her house. For her it`s like a temple- a key through which she can ensure the highest level of physical and emotional comfort for her family. And in view of its critical significance in one`s life, it`s imperative that your home is managed wel. True it`s an art every homemaker must master. This comprehensive volume written by a seasoned...

Microcasas: Una guía para vivir en viviendas pequeñas, de Nancy Ross. ¿Quiere descubrir la forma fácil de diseñar su microcasa para vivir de una forma más simple Ya sea que desee saber cómo construir o diseñar una microcasa, o decidir si esa es la decisión correcta para usted, este libro le será de ayuda. Esta es una vista previa de lo que usted aprenderá: Los beneficios de las microcasas; Maneras de financiar su microcasa; Encontrar la...

A short story detailing one family's struggle and final discovery of a simple safe and inexpensive do-it-yourself solution. Need I say more?

Each of the eighteen masterpiece horse barns featured here is an innovative, beautiful structure that embodies the owners' love and appreciation for horses. Author Randy Leffingwell has selected barns that possess exceptional qualities-a clever response to site challenges; meticulous attention to detail, equine health, and safety; or significant historical context. The purposes of the barns range from havens for private owners to successful breeding...

Mantener la casa siempre perfecta y a su gusto es más fácil de lo que podría imaginar, y ahora conseguirá hacerlo usted mismo, sin complicarse la vida. Ya no tendrá que invertir dinero en contratar a profesionales para mantener su hogar en perfectas condiciones y evitar o solucionar los distintos problemas que se suelen plantear en el día a día: podrá hacerlo usted mismo, y a coste cero. En este libro encontrará todo lo que necesita saber...

A house is one of the last hand-built products left in the world. Once your home was built, the components interact with you, with one another, and with the environment. Your house and property requires constant maintenance to ensure that it maintains its value, beauty, safety, and efficiency. You're proud of your home and want to keep it functioning properly and looking as clean and appealing as possible. No matter how hard we try, we know that there's...

Every quilt tells a story. There is a universality in those stories as well as in the quilts themselves and the threads that hold them together. In the tradition of Erma Bombeck, Helen Kelley shares her tales of quilts and quiltmaking with trademark charm and wit. This gifted storyteller gathers the snippings, threads, and scraps of everyday life and effortlessly stitches them together to create a narrative to which every quilter can relate. Each...

Tips and Hacks to Save Money. Welcome to Frugal Living! A frugal lifestyle requires a certain mindset: constantly asking yourself if you really need something before you buy it, looking after the things you already have, and managing your resources, such as time, money and energy. This book will help you do all these things and more with your money.