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341) Deck ideas that work
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
202 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With proper planning and design, a deck can add a new dimension of living space to a home. Not only is it an enjoyable outdoor retreat and expanded entertainment area for family and friends, but it's also a great return on a home investment. For homeowners building new decks or upgrading existing ones, or for builders and remodeling contractors looking for new ideas for their clients, this most complete and up-to-date book is packed with over 300...
343) Bear builds a house
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The bear from Maxwell Eaton's Bear Goes Sugaring returns in this fascinating follow-up, and this time, she's going to build a house entirely from scratch! To do so, she'll need time, careful planning, sturdy materials, and a whole lot of help from. . . most of her friends. Readers will see a house built before their very eyes as they are guided through detailed descriptions of each step in the construction process, from site selection, to chopping...
345) The Visconti house
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Laura Horton has always been an outsider, more interested in writing, drawing, or spending time with her free-spirited family than in her fellow teens, but she is drawn to Leon, a new student, as together they explore the mysteries of her eccentric old house.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
viii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents satirical inspirational advice and humorous do-it-yourself home improvement instructions from the fictitious television personality, from installing a parquet floor to dealing with life's challenges and relationships.
348) Fallingwater
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This book guides readers through the process American architect Frank Lloyd Wright used in designing Fallingwater, a now-famous house in Mill Run, Pennsylvania, perched atop a waterfall. Full color.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
xv, 351 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? Why did Samuel Pepys never give his mistresses an orgasm? Why did medieval people sleep sitting up? When were the two "dirty centuries"? Why did gas lighting cause Victorian ladies to faint? Why, for centuries, did people fear fruit? All these questions will be answered in this juicy, smelly, and truly intimate history of home life. Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living...
350) A treason of thorns
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When seventeen-year-old Violet Sterling returns to Burleigh House after years in exile, Burleigh's magic is tormented, ravaging the countryside, and she must strive to save her house before it destroys her.
351) Where we lived: discovering the places we once called home : the American home from 1775 to 1840
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
261 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
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