Home Gardener’s No-Dig Raised Bed Gardens is the essential guide to gardening successfully with the minimum amount of digging and weeding. For those without the time or stamina to spend hours maintain
This homeowner’s guide shows you how to build 35 useful and attractive outdoor features to enhance your yard and garden. Complete Book of Outdoor DIY Projects is the ultimate resource for constructing
Adding a backyard storage shed, a new detached garage, an attractive playhouse, or any other type of utility building not only improves the functionality of your home but also adds value to your prope
Smart Guide: Cabinets and Countertops is a concise guide to selecting and installing kitchen and bathroom cabinets and countertops. The book also contains information on combining cabinetry and count
Shows how to hang, tape, and finish drywall. Includes proved installation techniques and the latest tools and materials. Over 450 color photographs and drawings.
A thorough gardening resource includes a guide to fruits and vegetables and sources for seeds and seedlings; information on selecting a garden site, no-till gardening, soils and nutrients, making gard
Trimwork and molding add style and character and rids a room of the "empty box syndrome" that is common to most modern housing. With over 1080 color photographs and illustrations, 1001 Ideas for Trim
Walks, Patios & Walls Provides the design and technical information you need to enhance your landscape and outdoor living areas with walkways, patios, and garden walls.
Presents a gardening guide for attracting birds with specific plants, flowers, and bird feeders, detailing each bird's migratory patterns, nesting and foraging habits, and favorite foods.
Install moldings and other trimwork as quickly and efficiently as a professional. Includes installing base, chair rail, and crown molding. 250 full-color photos and10 color illustrations.
Smart Guide: Pruning provides information and instruction on the proper methods and techniques for pruning shrubs, roses, trees, hedges, and other perennial plants. Homeowners learn proper techniques
A backyard can come alive by creating an environment with plants and spaces that attract nature's most interesting and friendly creatures. Colorful butterflies, uplifting songbirds, and lively toads c
Easy Closets introduces homeowners to the variety of closet types and closet systems available. Easy-to-build projects improve the organization and functionality of standard and custom-built clo
Explains how to create a professional-quality paint job to enhance the interior and exterior of one's home, with step-by-step photographs and instructions that cover paint and color selection, tools a
Ultimate Guide to Ceramic & Stone Tile, Third Edition, contains everything a do-it-yourselfer needs to know about tiling floors, walls, countertops, patios, and more. Design and planning informati
In this series, homeowners will find inspiring ideas for making the home landscape more attractive and functional. Created by landscape professionals in each region, each book contains between 48 and
Sumptuous spreads of exquisitely grilled food; step-by-step prize-winning recipes; lists of ingredients plus preparation and grill/cook times; expert tips on techniques and the latest equipment; delec
Wood is the ideal material for creating fabulous garden features, from trellises and planters to decking, fences, chairs, benches, tables, sheds, pergolas and more. Whatever the size or style of your
A beautifully illustrated and photographed book that will serve both the novice and experienced gardener well. The Beginner's Guide to Gardening contains all the basics: garden design; how to select h
A collection of 38 southern-coastal designs created by landscape professionals includes more than 175 region-specific plants and more than 350 full-color photos and drawings. Original. 10,000 first pr
Provides information for incorporating natural stone in a landscape and step-by-step instructions for a number of popular stone projects. Contains more than 335 color photos and 40 illustra
Design Ideas for Baby Rooms will be an inspiration and guide for parents who are looking for beautiful ideas and the latest products for putting together a room specifically for children between the
Collection of 46 designs by area landscape professionals, with over 200 plants that are proven performers and more than 430 color photos and drawings.United States: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE
Adding a porch to a house is a unique home-improvement project. The porch provides additional living space that is both partly indoors and partly outdoors, and it serves as a transition between the o
Get outside and join the fun with hundreds of easy-to-follow recipes from America’s favorite grill brand. Char-Broil® Great Book of Grilling is the definitive cookbook and how-to guide for everyone wh
Perennials are the types of plants that bloom every year, and because they know what to expect in terms of color, blooms, and textures, many gardeners use them to provide a basic structure to their ga
Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 8th Edition demystifies residential electrical systems with easy-to-understand language, step-by-step photography, and detailed illustrations. Homeowners will learn how their h
Kitchen remodeling projects can be expensive, but there are alternatives to a full-scale renovation. Affordable Kitchen Upgrades provides those alternatives by supplying inexpensive design ideas and e
Garden Ponds, Fountains & Waterfalls for Your Home provides essential information on designing and installing all types of home water gardens, from naturalistic to formal, plus fountains, waterfal
From basic storage sheds to playhouses, gazebos, and workshops, there’s a growing trend toward standalone spaces as attractive alternatives to home additions. Build the outdoor structure of your dream
Incorporating lots of design ideas, plenty of dream kitchens for inspiration, step-by-step instuction, and clear how-to photographs, Affordable Outdoor Kitchens shows budget-conscious homeowners how t
Make a Californian home landscape more attractive and functional with California Home Landscaping, third edition. Like the other titles in this series, this book contains three parts: Design Portfolio
This eco-friendly handbook explains how to eliminate toxic chemical household cleaning agents from your life and replace them with natural, homemade solutions. Inspired by the author's experience as t