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Featuring colour photographs, this beginner's guide covers tools and materials, the best woods, holding and sharpening chip carving knives and laying out and transferring patterns. It also contains chapters on borders, grids, rosettes, free-form design, positive image design and lettering.

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In her first book, interior designer Meg Braff presents the building blocks of a pretty, polished home.

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Reducing energy consumption and costs is an issue of ever-increasing importance and European and national legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions is tightening up minimum energy standards for new buildings and those being extended or renovated. This book deals with energy-saving measures in the home.

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Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of of green woodworking by making the tools you need as well as ten useful objects.

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From interior design icon Vicente Wolf, an inspirational guide for home decorators to designing unforgettable spaces based on the four natural elements.

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Through step-by-step instructions and helpful schematic diagrams, this book explores the frequently asked questions: how can I drain the sludge out of my water heater What makes my radiators "hiss" at night And, is there any easy way to unstop a toilet It is helpful for both first-time homeowners and those looking to maintain their home.

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Best-selling author Mary Randolph Carter is back at it with a full-throated celebration of junk and thrifting. The Joy of Junk shows us how to live stylishly and creatively with the personally meaningful objects we love to collect for our homes.

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Refreshing in tone and approach, this is an accessible, relatable guide to finding joy while having less.

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Discover lagom the Swedish idea of balance, harmony, beauty and sufficency.

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150 simple ways to use this amazing, low cost ingredient. Cleaning, cooking and everything in between!

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Embrace mindful decorating and create a comfortable home that is kind to your senses and improves your wellbeing.

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An enlarged, updated, and expanded fourth edition of the classic reference on home systems and materials.

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'Zero Carbon' is an abstract concept for most people, but we have lived energy-profiligate lifestyles for too long on finite fossil-fuel resources. We now face potential environmental catastrophe from climate change and global warming, with a continuing exponentially expanding global population that doubles every four decades.

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This book teaches any homeowner how to design, plan, and install new tiles on floors, walls, countertops, and patios. With more than 625 inspirational photographs and instructional illustrations, this comprehensive manual leads you through the processes of preparing the site and selecting the right ceramic, stone, porcelain, vinyl, or glass tile.

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Provides information on creating a derby car, from the beginning of car construction to derby-winning modifications. This book addresses building concerns such as cutting the design, attaching and lubricating the wheels, and balancing the weight. It also includes extending the vehicle base, polishing axles, and modifying and aligning the wheels.

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Wood finishing made easy,Wood Finishing 101, Updated Editionprovides simple directions with clear photography to show you every step of the process. With this must-have guide, youll learn how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials.

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Brings together information on the world's important timbers: from abura to ziricote. This work features colour photographs that provide a guide to species identification, and there is data on working properties, seasoning requirements, durability, typical uses, and the health risks, which may be associated with certain species.

(Hardback)

Wood Identification & Use is an indispensable guide to the worlds most valuable natural resource.

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Woodland Craft author Ben Law explains what makes a good workshop, outlines the key tools and shows how to make devices from scratch.

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Items like spheres within spheres can be made with basic wood turning skills. This book shows you how. 3-D illustrations show views of work in progress, making the instructions even easier to follow. The introductory chapters describe the equipment required and give advice on wood selection, setting out the work, and workshop health and safety.

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This book is a complete course in the basic and correct techniques for mastering the lathe. Learn to create beautifully shaped newels, balusters, and chair and table legs by using gouges and chisels on a lathe.

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