Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Windows Entryways written by Chris Marshall and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2008-03-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your passageway to efficiency and beauty Both for practicality and curb appeal, windows and doors are the most crucial mechanical feature of any home, and this book helps homeowners preserve and improve these essential elements. A fabulous door can add thousands of dollars in "perceived value" to a plain house, just as a few new windows can shave off a decade or two in apparent age. Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Windows & Entryways is a fully-updated revision of Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Windows & Doors. At 288 pages, it features more than 600 beautiful color photographs that are rich with current information. It contains virtually everything readers need to plan and complete any kind of window and door installation. The new version also features an expanded section on door and window hardware, as the types, styles and finishes change frequently. Also new in this edition: an expanded the section on installing and maintaining garage doors; a complete start-to-finish project for enlarging a basement window opening and installing an egress window; a quick and easy technique for giving your fiberglass door the appearance of woodgrain; and much, much more. You'll find no better single book that better covers the ever-changing topic of choosing, installing and maintaining doors and windows.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Finishing Basements written by Editors of Creative Publishing and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating extra living space affordably has never been easier. This book shows dozens of different uses for basement spaces, then shows readers exactly how to accomplish each task. Painstakingly clear photos leave nothing to the imagination, as they teach consumers exactly how to handle modern materials and tools to add an extra bathroom, a family room, bedroom, home office, or game room to their homes.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Sheds 2nd Edition written by and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: The complete guide to contemporary sheds / Philip Schmidt. c2008.
Download or read book eHow Garden Patio Upgrade written by Editors of CPi and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers readers the most popular patio and walkway designs complete with step-by-step, full-color photo instructions. The projects are affordable yet on-trend and highly valuable, as they increase house value and living space. With hundreds of styles of brick and stone now available, it's never been easier to build a dream patio—saving thousands of dollars in the process.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Finishing Basements written by Editors of Creative Publishing international and published by . This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated second edition of the most comprehensive guidebook for DIYers that provides the inspiration and information you'll need to conduct every phase of your basement remodeling project.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to a Better Lawn written by Chris Peterson and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At heart, almost every homeowner would love to have a better lawn—greener, denser, healthier. This book is an up-to-date, environmentally responsible approach to lawn care with mainstream appeal. It focuses on dozens of common lawn problems, offering detailed solutions to each one. An ideal reference for busy homeowners who want better grass quickly and easily.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Decks Updated 5th Edition written by Editors of CPi and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most detailed, most current and most complete deck building book on the market. It reflects the latest changes in building codes and it features deck building materials that are popular today. The additional two signatures (32 pages) contain all-new deck plans with complete plan drawings. Updates to the materials section focus on new composite and non-wood deck building alternatives, as well as the current generation of deck hardware that resists corrosion caused by non-CCA pressure treated lumber. Step-by-step projects feature clever ways to customize and accessorize your deck to enhance both utility and enjoyment.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Cabinets Countertops written by Editors of Cool Springs Press and published by . This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains information on installing cabinets and countertops, including the necessary tools, materials, and techniques.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Plumbing written by Editors of Creative Publishing and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2008-07-01 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about plumbing. Everything. Fresher and more complete than ever, this edition includes new material and revised information and is completely current with the 2006 Universal Plumbing Code. From basic repairs to advanced renovations, this is the only plumbing reference book a homeowner needs. And now, for the first time, Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Plumbing includes a comprehensive section on working with gas pipe. No other big book of plumbing for DIYers covers this important subject. Also new to this 4th edition is expansive coverage of PEX (cross-linked polyethylene), the bendable supply tubing that's taking over a major portion of the DIY market. And with the current popularity of outdoor kitchens, we've expanded our coverage of outdoor plumbing as well. Now, we'll show you every step of the process to supply and drain an outdoor sink.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Treehouses 2nd edition written by Philip Schmidt and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This expanded edition of The Complete Guide: Build Your Kids a Treehouse covers every aspect of treehouse building, from choosing a tree and safety considerations to adding interior furniture and even a zip line. Now featuring two all-new treehouse plans with step-by-step photo-illustrated instruction. For kids, a treehouse is a room that never has to be cleaned, a place for muddy shoes and bug jars and adventures real and imagined; a house that you can paint whenever and however you want, without gaining approval. For adults, it’s a room that never has to be cleaned, a place for muddy shoes and…well, you get the idea. But best of all a treehouse is up in a tree. And that’s just cool. Filled with inspiring photos of finished treehouses and easy-to-follow instructions for building your own, learn with your family treehouse basics—choosing a tree, planning and design, treehouse safety—followed by building techniques for: Platforms designed for various tree configurations Framing and finishing walls and railings Finishing interiors with paneling, shelves, and flip-down tables and bunks Doors, both classic and in fun shapes Windows, including shutters and pop-ups Building and framing roofs Modes of access, including ladders, stairs, trap doors, and a fireman’s pole Playthings, including swings, a zip line, a rock climbing wall, slides, and more You can get started right away by following the complete plans and step-by-step photos for making your choice of two popular treehouse designs: an open-air treehouse and a gable house with entry deck. To give you even more to choose from, you will find fully developed plans for six additional treehouse types that you can adapt to your particular trees and wishes. Build the treehouse you and your kids have always dreamed of with BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Treehouses, 2nd edition.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Roofing Siding written by and published by Creative Pub International. This book was released on 2013 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This updated 3rd edition of Black & Decker's Complete Guide to Roofing & Siding provides detailed and updated information on modern materials and techniques for evaluating, installing, and maintaining a wide variety of roofing and siding materials"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to a Clutter Free Home written by Philip Schmidt and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding adequate storage space is an ongoing battle in every household. The Complete Guide to a Clutter-Free Home provides inspired answers and dozens of step-by-step projects that offer creative solutions to common storage challenges. From understairs shelving to full-height medicine cabinets to laundry rooms and lumber racks, this book shows you how to find hidden storage space around your home and how to put it to use efficiently. It is an up-to-date guide to modern storage products and systems that effectively combat the ages-old problem of storage.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair written by Editors of Creative Publishing and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bigger and better than ever The two previous editions of the book known by home improvement retailers as “Big Red� sold nearly 600,000 copies. This new edition features a larger portrait format for better visual clarity, and incorporates a new page layout style. But all the features that made the original America’s best-selling “bible� of home repair are still present here—thousands of color photographs and detailed step-by-step directions. The third edition also includes more than 30 projects not found in the original edition, as well as more than 300 new photos.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Backyard Recreation Projects written by Eric Smith and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The common backyard swingset or treehouse or jungle-gym will never go away, but today's recreational landscape is also likely to have a full-featured sports court, a putting green, an outdoor kitchen for grown-up entertaining, or a board-game gazebo where the adults play bridge or mahjongg. Here, in one comprehensive book, are more than 25 complete DIY projects to create play spaces for family members of all ages--toddlers to old-timers. Also includes a detailed appendix giving rules and dimensions for all the popular lawn games, such as badminton and croquet. This is an ideal book for consumers traveling less and recreating at home more.
Download or read book Black Decker Codes for Homeowners written by Bruce A. Barker and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Clear and easy to use photo reference book that explains and defines home improvement codes for pros and DIYers"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Black Decker Codes for Homeowners written by Bruce Barker and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVA graphic, highly user-friendly guide to national codes for residential construction. Codes for Homeowners uses clear photographs to show exactly how the parts of your house are supposed to look once the work is done. Written by International Residential Codes-certified home inspector Bruce Barker, this second edition of Codes for Homeowners is current with most national codes in force for the period of 2012 through 2014. Based on his decades of experience, Inspector Bruce has winnowed down the massive heap of codes in force to only those that a single-family homeowner is likely to encounter. Building codes, electrical codes, plumbing codes and mechanical (HVAC) codes are shown and described in everyday language. The 2nd edition includes all of the great information in the first version but is updated to reflect any changes in the codes in force, including the National Electrical Code, the Universal Plumbing Code and the International Residential Code./div
Download or read book Black Decker Advanced Home Wiring written by Editors of Creative Publishing and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2008-12-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Includes advanced wiring projects such as installing a subpanel and wiring an outbuilding"--Provided by publisher.
