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A Manual of Veneering

By: Villiard, Paul

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Dover Publications: June 1975

Seller ID: 270402

ISBN: 0486232174

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

This book is a clear, well-written manual on the craft of veneering that shows you how to turn out your own hardwood veneers beautifuly and economically, With a veneer press that you have made yourself, you can produce beautiful veneer panels that will be durable and unique. Apply them to the furniture you want to finish, and you will have veneered furniture that will look better and last longer than furniture made from -honest lumber.-
When Paul Villiard found a way to make his own veneering equipment he opened up the craft to a wide audience. With this book you can now make your own venee...
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A Place to Call Home: Tradition, Style, and Memory in the New American House

By: Schafer III, Gil

Price: $44.98

Publisher: Rizzoli: September 2017

Seller ID: 306646

ISBN: 0847860213

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

For award-winning architect Gil Schafer, the most successful houses are the ones that celebrate the small moments of life--houses with timeless charm that are imbued with memory and anchored in a distinct sense of place. Essentially, Schafer believes a house is truly successful when the people who live there consider it home. It's this belief--and Schafer's rare ability to translate his clients' deeply personal visions of how they want to live into a physical home that reflects those dreams--that has established him as one of the most sought-after, highly-regarded architects of our time.
I...
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A Well-Crafted Home: Inspiration and 60 Projects for Personalizing Your Space

By: Crowther, Janet

Price: $22.99

Publisher: Clarkson Potter: September 2017

Seller ID: 285148

ISBN: 0553496301

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

From "the DIY maven" (Architectural Digest), comes a beautiful, practical craft book for both aspiring and seasoned makers. Here are 60 projects for high-quality furniture, textiles, and accessories to enjoy all through the house--plus all the techniques you need for dyeing or sewing fabric, cutting leather, antiquing mirrors, working with wood, and much more.

A Well-Crafted Home includes simple, creative details that will tailor a space to your taste. More than just "DIY" crafts, these carefully designed projects call for good materials--like linen, leather,...
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A Well-Kept Home : Household Traditions and Simple Secrets from a French Grandmother

By: Fronty, Laura

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Universe: April 2001

Seller ID: 287239

ISBN: 0789305283

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Pages unmarked, DJ intact, light reading wear.
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Abode: Thoughtful Living with Less

By: Mitnik-Miller, Serena,St. Peter, Mason

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams: April 2019

Seller ID: 292366

ISBN: 1419734547

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

From the founders of General Store, Abode is a collection of Serena Mitnik-Miller and Mason St. Peter's effortlessly cool, quintessentially California interiors, and a look at how to re-create that style anywhere.

The yearning for a life of pared-down purity has built to a roar, and Serena Mitnik-Miller and Mason St. Peter--the husband-and-wife owners of General Store, one of California's most talked-about shops--are at the forefront. In Abode: Thoughtful Living with Less, these tastemakers make a graceful case for living better no matter your budget or abilit...
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America underfoot: A history of floor coverings from colonial times to the present

By: Landreau, Anthony N

Price: $7.98

Publisher: January 1976

Seller ID: 279463

ISBN: B0006CS2FW

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

American Case Furniture in the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale

By: Ward, Gerald W. R.

Price: $29.95

Publisher: YU Art Gallery: September 1988

Seller ID: 279393

ISBN: 0300033575

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Pages unmarked, no DJ
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American furniture & the British tradition to 1830

By: John T Kirk

Price: $14.98

Publisher: Distributed by Random House: January 1982

Seller ID: 145139

ISBN: 0394400380

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Backyard Farming: Keeping Honey Bees: From Hive Management to Honey Harvesting and More

By: Pezza, Kim

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Hatherleigh Press: August 2013

Seller ID: 306023

ISBN: 1578264529

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here

Make beekeeping a part of your backyard farming experience: enjoy honey, beeswax and a more fruitful garden, as your bees will work as hard as you do to make your backyard farm a success

Backyard Farming: Keeping Honey Bees is your guide to successfully caring for your hive. As a comprehensive primer for first-time beekeepers, Keeping Honey Bees includes detailed illustrations and informative photographs that help to ease new homesteaders into the world of backyard beekeeping.

Keeping Honey Bees...
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Basic Construction Blueprint Reading (2)

By: Mark W. Huth

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Delmar Publishers: March 1989

Seller ID: 53758

ISBN: 0827332335

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

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Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living

By: Annie Berthold-Bond

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Potter Style: June 1999

Seller ID: 254447

ISBN: 0609803255

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Natural living has reached the mainstream: we are now far more concerned about the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the chemicals that surround us, and recognize that government regulations all too often fall short of safeguarding our health. Enter Annie Berthold-Bond, whose Better Basics for the Home is a compendium of practical information--recipes, tips, and guidelines--for creating a simpler, cheaper, and environmentally safer lifestyle. Packed with important information, including "Buyer's Guide" tips to safe commercial products and a complete resource directory. Better B...
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Decks: Updated 4th Edition, Includes the Newest Products & Fasteners, Add an Outdoor Kitchen (Black & Decker Complete Guide)

By: USE, Editors of Creative Publishing DO NOT

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Cool Springs Press: January 2009

Seller ID: 311171

ISBN: 158923412X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

America's best-selling deck book--better than ever

In this revised and expanded fourth edition of the all-time bestselling book on decks, homeowners learn, in unsurpassed detail, the process of designing, building, and maintaining a deck. Not only are all the classic deck-building techniques included, but the book also shows how to incorporate the latest contemporary options, such as how to work with eco-friendly wood and reclaimed plastic. Hiring a contractor to build a deck easily adds up to tens of thousands of dollars, but with the help of this book, readers can design and ...
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Build Better - Guide to Energy Efficient Construction for One and Two Family Homes

By: NYSERDA,

Price: $12.00

Publisher: January 2014

Seller ID: 313163

ISBN: 1936842068

Binding: New Trade

Condition: Used - Good

Previous owner's name written inside front cover otherwise clean copy,
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Building Birdhouses & Feeders

By: N/A

Price: $4.98

Publisher: ORTHO BOOKS: January 1992

Seller ID: 257583

ISBN: 071549059828

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

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Building Fences & Gates: How to Design & Build Them From the Ground Up

By: Richard Freudenberger

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Sterling: December 1999

Seller ID: 257585

ISBN: 1887374477

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Covers planning the site, tools and techniques, materials, finishes, hardware, fence styles, gate design, and a gallery of different kinds of fencing.
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Building Fences of Wood, Stone, Metal, and Plants

By: John Vivian

Price: $7.48

Publisher: Williamson Publishing Company: February 1987

Seller ID: 170202

ISBN: 0913589276

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

John Vivian, well-known expert on many aspects of country living, here gives all the how-to you'll need to build beautiful, professional-looking fences. He provides detailed, step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and photographs, along with complete materials lists. A gem of a how-to book
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Building Garden Furniture: More Than 30 Beautiful Outdoor Projects

By: Martin, Ray,Rankin, Lee

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Sterling: June 1994

Seller ID: 295315

ISBN: 0806983752

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Drawing on the traditional English garden, this guide features clean, functional designs which are stylish enough for indoor use but able to withstand decades outdoors with minimal maintenance. These 30 projects involve varying levels of woodworking skill and tool inventory. They include plans for chairs, tables, benches, screens, gates, trellises, garden shelves, a work table, a hammock stand and a garden cart. Each is photographed in colour and surrounded by flowering gardens and natural landscapes. Lists of tools and materials, step-by-step diagrams, exploded views, detailed directions and ...
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Building with stone

By: Charles McRaven

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Lippincott & Crowell: January 1980

Seller ID: 268855

ISBN: 0690018797

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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Building with Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs): Strength and Energy Efficiency Through Structural Panel Construction (For Pros By Pros)

By: Morley, Michael

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Taunton Press: September 2000

Seller ID: 307871

ISBN: 1561583510

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Within the decade, it is estimated that as much as one-third of residential construction will use structural insulated panels, or SIPs. These energy-efficient building panels are among the strongest, most versatile construction components available today. Michael Morley presents information about this relatively new technology for the many builders who will be using it within the near future but who know little about it.
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CABINETMAKING AND MILLWORK (Revised)

By: John L Feirer

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Chas. A Bennett Co: January 1977

Seller ID: 269550

ISBN: B000I3BMCE

Condition: Used - VeryGood

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Chandeliers

By: Hilliard, Elizabeth

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Bulfinch: November 2001

Seller ID: 311991

ISBN: 0821227688

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

The crowning glory in many a classically proportioned room, the chandelier is once again enjoying the spotlight. Whether a traditional design or one found in the flea market, whether ballroom glass or galvanized steel, its shimmering beauty prevails in even the most modern interiors. This book takes the reader through the history of the chandelier from its first candle-lit forms to the innovative designs produced throughout the world today. With 200 beautiful photographs in a variety of settings, this book reveals what a chandelier can do for your home.
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Christopher Lowell's You Can Do It! Small Spaces: Decorating to Make Every Inch Count

By: Lowell, Christopher

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Clarkson Potter: September 2003

Seller ID: 312531

ISBN: 1400047277

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

The author applies his Seven Layers of Design system to two modular homes, offering tips for a range of decorating issues particular to small spaces, and demonstrating how to make the most out of wall units, bookcases, and other items.
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Circuits Devices and Systems Edition

By: Smith, Ralph

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Wiley, John Sons: February 1971

Seller ID: 305091

ISBN: 0471801704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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City Farmhouse Style: Designs for Modern Country Life

By: Leggett, Kim

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Abrams: September 2017

Seller ID: 149328

ISBN: 1419726501

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Come along on the hunt to coveted country sources and the best secret antiquing spots, and learn how to create country farmhouse style in your city dwelling. Author Kim Leggett is the creator of City Farmhouse, an interior design business, pop-up antiquing fairs, and vintage store. She is also a legendary "picker" and favorite designer to celebrity clients (and country-style mavens) including Meg Ryan, Ralph Lauren, Sheryl Crow, and Phillip Sweet and Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town. In City Farmhouse Style, Leggett offers great style advice, breaking down the design vocabulary tha...
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Classic Style

By: Judith Miller

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: November 1998

Seller ID: 256991

ISBN: 0684849976

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Photographs and descriptive text celebrate classic decorating styles in the homes of Europe and North America, including neo-classical, American empire, English Regency, Greek revival, twentieth-century modern, and postmodern design styles.
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Classical Taste in America 1800-1840

By: Wendy A. Cooper

Price: $19.98

Publisher: Abbeville Press: August 1993

Seller ID: 153160

ISBN: 1558593853

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - VeryGood

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Closets: Designing and Organizing the Personalized Closet

By: Coen, Patricia,Milford, Bryan

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Grove Pr: April 1995

Seller ID: 312396

ISBN: 0802132286

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

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Collector's Guide to Country Furniture, Book 1

By: Don Raycraft

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Collector Books: June 1987

Seller ID: 195559

ISBN: 0891452397

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - LikeNew

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Colonial Williamsburg

By: Kopper, Phillip

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams: October 2001

Seller ID: 294470

ISBN: 0810906090

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

{ages unmarked, DJ intact, light wear.
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Color Book

By: BLAKE, JILL, CHAFFER, MARTIN

Price: $5.98

Publisher: N/A: September 1997

Seller ID: 296416

ISBN: 0811818721

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Change the color of a room's walls, floor, or ceiling, and the mood changes dramatically. Color can soothe or energize; make a space seem larger or more intimate; and transform ambiance -- all for a fraction of what other renovations cost. Experienced designers know what effect a change in color will have, but for most of us, repainting is something of a gamble. No longer. With The Color Book in hand, anyone can instandy see what a living room will look like with taupe walls, maple floors, and a sage ceiling, for example. More an essential design and decor tool than a book, this innovat...
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Color for Your Home

By: Barnes, Christine E.

Price: $2.98

Publisher: Sunset Pub Co: September 1999

Seller ID: 313510

ISBN: 0376012641

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Designed to encourage readers to experiment with color selection, this useful guide to home decorating comes with thirteen color wheels and a complete color encyclopedia. Original.
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Compact Cabins: Simple Living in 1000 Square Feet or Less; 62 Plans for Camps, Cottages, Lake Houses, and Other Getaways

By: Rowan, Gerald

Price: $14.98

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC: February 2010

Seller ID: 311169

ISBN: 1603424628

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

In the woods, on a mountaintop, or at the water's edge, a small cabin can fulfill big dreams. With attention to efficient living and minimizing energy footprints, Gerald Rowan provides 62 designs for compact and creative buildings that are flexible enough to fit whatever your needs may be. Rowan includes detailed floor plans with plenty of modular elements that make the designs adaptable and easy to recreate with cost-effective, low-maintenance materials. Make the most of the cabin you call home, regardless of its size.
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Complete Decks

By: Stanley,

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Stanley: January 2005

Seller ID: 295314

ISBN: 0696221160

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Explores ideas and offers advice for deck designs, framing, and finishing.

Simple step-by-step instructions leave no do-it-yourselfer behind.

Special pre-start checklists show tools, materials, skills, and prep time needed.

Stanley Pro Tips warn of pitfalls and offer shortcuts for success.

Projects include solutions for common situations plus extra ideas for unusual circumstances.

More than 650 detailed photographs and 100 illustrations reinforce project steps.

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Complete Guide to Water Gardens, Ponds, & Fountains

By: FISHER, KATHLEEN

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Creative Homeowner Pr: December 2005

Seller ID: 312186

ISBN: 1580111831

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

An updated, expanded edition of Creative Homeowner's comprehensive guide to water gardens, " Complete Guide to Water Gardens, Ponds & Fountains" provides essential information on designing and installing all types of home water gardens, from naturalistic to formal, plus fountains, waterfalls, streams, and bog gardens. Readers will learn how to construct each of these structures, as well as how to design bridges and stepping-stones. Special sections on aquatic plants, fish, and other pond inhabitants bring life to these essential garden features. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of inspiring...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Decorating Your Home (The Complete Idiot's Guide)

By: David Nussbaum Mary Ann Young

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Alpha Books: January 1997

Seller ID: 182580

ISBN: 0028610881

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

You're no idiot, of course. You hold the "best dressed" title at the office, you have a knack for accessorizing everyting from your office to your kitchen countertops, and you always manage to keep cool under pressure. But when it comes to decorating your home, you feel like dunking your head into a gallon of paint. Don't test color combinations on your body yet The Complete Idiot's Guide to Decorating Your Home enables you to create a homey look without all the blood, sweat, and tears. From setting a realistic budget to understanding the tools of the trade, feel confident about home decor...
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Complete Painter's Handbook (Reader's Digest Woodworking)

By: Jeff Brendenberg

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Readers Digest: July 1988

Seller ID: 13468

ISBN: 0762101679

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Learn how to select the right tools...raise a ladder...prepare surfaces...and more with step-by-step instructions and how-to photos and illustrations for the do-it-yourselfer including everything they need to know about painting.
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Contemporary Eastern: Interiors from the Orient

By: Whately, Alice

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Periplus Editions: October 2000

Seller ID: 302560

ISBN: 9625939423

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

From the minimalist Zen-like forms and clean surfaces to gilded interiors inspired by Chinese imperial splendor, the East's influence on Western architects and interior designers has never been more visible in magazines, department stores, and advertising. Contemporary Eastern explores the work of Western designers in sumptuous photographs, showing how the many faces of Eastern design have been successfully merged and adopted by the West.
A stimulating visual sourcebook, Contemporary Eastern, shows how to Easternize your home and is for anyone with a passion for interior design.
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Country Arts in Early American Homes

By: Little, Nina Fletcher

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Historic New England: April 1975

Seller ID: 287721

ISBN: 1584650257

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

A delightfully written and handsomely illustrated study of country folk art in early New England homes up to the middle of the nineteenth century.
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Country pine furniture: Styles and prices, includes other native woods

By: Robert W Swedberg

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Co: January 1980

Seller ID: 256928

ISBN: 0870691988

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

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Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

By: Myquillyn Smith

Price: $24.99

Publisher: Zondervan: October 2018

Seller ID: 195403

ISBN: 0310350913

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

More Style, Less Stuff
Cozy Minimalism isn't about going without or achieving a particular new, modern style. Nope. It's simply a mindset that helps you get whatever style YOU LOVE with the fewest possible items.
You want a warm, cozy, inviting home, without using more resources, money, and stuff than needed. Why use more if you don't have to?
In Cozy Minimalist Home, accidental stylist and bestselling author Myquillyn Smith guides you step by step on making purposeful design decisions for your home. You'll have the tools to transform your home starting with what ...
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