Steve Cory
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Description
Inspiration is the key word for this new deck book. It contains some of the best designs from four of the top deck designer-builders across the country. Colorful graphics give homeowners countless ideas for their own decks.-- 30 real-life designs presented in renderings, plan views, and details-- Lists of materials used for each deck-- Information on amenities like planters, railings, benches, and trellises-- Introductory design section and designer-builder...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Description
This book brings attractive and functional outdoor kitchens within the reach of budget-conscious homeowners, with lots of design ideas, plenty of dream kitchens for inspiration, and more than 300 clear how-to photographs. Highly accessible DIY instructions carefully guide the reader through all aspects of construction-even cutting and installing a granite countertop. It shows you how to build lightweight "masonry" counters using steel studs and concrete...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Sooner or later, every homeowner will need to repair, replace, or upgrade a plumbing fixture. Save heaps of money by learning how to do it yourself. With today's materials and installation methods, almost any project is DIY-doable with a modest set of tools and some basic skills.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Kitchen remodeling projects can be expensive, but there are alternatives to a full-scale renovation. Affordable Kitchen Upgrades provides these alternatives by supplying inexpensive design ideas and easy how-to projects that make a large impact on the look and functionality of a kitchen. Covering a variety of projects from replacing the pulls and hinges on cabinetry to installing new countertops, Affordable Kitchen Upgrades shows homeowners how incremental...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Get your project done right the first time with site-tested advice from a pro. The most comprehensive reference for homeowners available, Basements Complete is filled with trade secrets only pros would know, as well as detailed instructions and over 740 photos and drawings that show every step." -- Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
"Front porches encourage socializing with friends and neighbors; back porches provide refuge from life's stresses--which best suits you? Expand living space by adding an amenity-packed front, back, or side porch. Professional builders share their porch-raising secrets. Old-fashioned front porches, screened-in porches, porch-and-deck combinations, and more. Inspiration and practical advice for designing and building porches."--from cover, p. [4]
16) Complete masonry
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
A guide to choosing, building, and maintaining masonry surfaces and structures. This book includes landscape designs that coordinate building materials with the natural surroundings, bringing the pro's touch to your outdoor building projects, with step-by-step instructions for all the essential masonry skills. A comprehensive look at working with concrete includes basic and advanced techniques, creating decorative effects, and resurfacing