Download or read book Expanding the Living Space in Your Home written by L. Donald Meyers and published by Prentice Hall Direct. This book was released on 1976 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Extend Your Home written by Centaur Media and published by Centaur Media. This book was released on 2014-06-18 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a huge range of successful home extensions, along with the expert advice from people who have carried out high-quality home improvements themselves.
Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Room Additions written by Chris Peterson and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building a major addition to your house can take over your life or drain your bank account if you aren’t fully prepared with top-notch information. The Complete Guide to Room Additions is both an insurance policy for dealing with contractors and a planning guide that arms homeowners with vital information about the remodeling process. But it also is much more than that: it’s a hardworking how-to manual filled with hundreds of photos that show you the hammer-and-nail details that go into these major projects. From garage conversions to kitchen bump-pout expansions, dormer additions and more, this book will be an indispensable tool for any project that adds new square footage to your home’s footprint.
Download or read book Extending and Improving Your Home written by M. J. Billington and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-04 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for small builders and tradesmen such as bricklayers and carpenters, as well as householders wanting to provide more space and enhanced living conditions without the substantial cost of moving house. While there are many books that deal with the construction aspects of extending a house, there are few sources that combine the planning, construction and regulatory aspects into one easily accessible source. Extending and Improving a Home meets that need. By focussing on specific building elements – foundations, walls, roofs, services, finishes etc – the book neatly provides a comprehensive, accessible guide to the areas of home improvement that cause most concern for householders and small builders. Extending and Improving a Home will: Guide you through the maze of legislation that affects most building alterations and extensions; show how to go about getting a project realised in terms of design, choice of contractor and construction, successfully and to budget, and give sound technical solutions for all the elements of a project that also comply with Building Regulations.
Download or read book Extending Your Home written by Bradley Quesnel and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-05-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Extending Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide to House Extensions" is an essential read for anyone considering expanding their living space by way of a house extension, loft conversion or renovation project. This book provides valuable insights into the various types of home extensions available, the design and planning process, the legal considerations involved, technical construction matters, renewables, contract formation and how to find and work with professionals to ensure a successful project and ultimately an extension that transforms your home and family life. This aim of this informative, step-by-step guide is to help homeowners understand the extension process allowing them to make informed decisions as they embark on the exciting journey of extending or renovating their homes!
Download or read book Convertible Houses written by Amanda Lam and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2007 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Convertible Houses" showcases examples of "convertible" design-homes thatre designed to accommodate multiple functions. In the first section of theook, case studies illustrate the principles of flexible, multipurpose livinghat enable the occupants to enjoy more functionality in a finite amount ofpace. To further illustrate how convertible features add more versatility toiving space, a second section details the most successful strategiesmployed by architects, designers, and homeowners, with chapters devoted topecific devices in action, such as sliding walls, removable partitions, andnveloping curtains. Finally, for those who don't have the budget to makeechnical improvements, a closing chapter will offer architects' and interioresigners' tips on making aesthetic improvements with simple materials (likeolour and lighting) and furniture.
Download or read book Staying Put written by Duo Dickinson and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this timely book, maverick architect-author Dickinson offers hope on how to get a better home from an existing house. He shares his passion for saving money without sacrificing good design and offers up cost-saving options and smart solutions to make older homes better fit today's lifestyles.
Download or read book How To Extend Your Home And Get It Right First Time written by Deepak Singh Udassi and published by Deepak Singh Udassi. This book was released on 2022-05-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every 24 minutes, someone, somewhere in Britain starts an extension on their house, but regrettably a shocking number of these building projects ends in total disaster. Perhaps you’ve suffered the consequences of a dodgy builder firsthand, or at the very least will know someone who has. So the prospect of entrusting them to create your dream home is anathema to you. But what if the reason so many home extensions fail wasn’t down to cowboy builders or incompetent architects? What if you knew the real reasons building projects go belly-up, and how you could avoid making the same mistakes? This book is a step-by-step handbook on how to extend your home, and get it right first time. The author officially Britain’s ‘most heavenly builder’, and co-runs a multi-award winning architectural practice. He understands the house extension industry from the inside out, so there is no one better to guide you past the pitfalls of the house extension process than Deepak. Before diving in head first to extend your home, invest the time to educate yourself in the home extension process, because this book may just save you from a home improvement nightmare.
Download or read book Design an Expandable House written by Stanley Mazor and published by Unlimited Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2006-09 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles a multi-staged building strategy for a neoclassical chateau, using novel Styrofoam ICF building blocks and other innovative materials. Ideal resource for new home designers and professionals. Stanley Mazor is one of the architects of the information age... So it was not surprising that... his approach would be inventive. -- The New York Times
Download or read book The Not So Big House written by Sarah Susanka and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a review of social trends and their effect on architecture and design.
Download or read book Home Hydroponics written by Tyler Baras and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home Hydroponics presents fully illustrated plans for building over a dozen different beautiful, home-based DIY hydroponic growing systems to cultivate your own food indoors.
Download or read book Growing Love In Christian Marriage Third Edition Couple s Manual Pkg of 2 written by Joan and Richard Hunt and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use by couples for marriage preparation, either during pre-wedding counseling or with a mentor couple. The Couple's Edition is built upon four vital marriage themes; "Faith Through Covenantal Commitment,", the foundations, what the couple brings to their marriage; "Power Through Shared Communication, " the basics and skills of communication in marriage; "Love Through Caring Relationships, " the couple, their larger families, and their work; and "Hope Through Life's Journey, " a sneak preview of the years ahead of the couple. Each person will need his or her own copy of the eBook.
Download or read book Extend Your Home 50 Great Projects written by Centaur Media and published by Centaur Media. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the modern to the traditional, the mainstream to the distinctly out-there, and everything in-between.
Download or read book The Modular Home written by Andrew Gianino and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2005-02-15 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modular homes are the perfect solution if you want to build a high-quality, customized home without undue expense or hassle. In this informative guide, Andrew Gianino helps you make the best choices throughout the modular building process, with suggestions for everything from choosing the right dealer and contractor to setting the specs, price, and schedule. Whether you’re looking for a cozy Victorian or want to add a personal touch to a wide ranch, there’s a modular home that will fit your tastes, lifestyle, and budget.
Download or read book Simpler Living written by Jeff Davidson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 953 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life moves too quickly these days, as technology, work, and personal commitments make it almost impossible to relax and enjoy life. Finding yourself stressed over the clutter in your kitchen or the mass of paper in front of your computer? Relax. This book will help. Filled with tips on how to uncomplicate your daily routine, eliminate stress at home and work, and more, this book will help you free up your time so you can once again enjoy doing the things you love. Author Jeff Davidson has compiled more than 1,500 ways that you can simplify your life. Divided into sections for easy reference, this book will show you ways you can eliminate stress in your home, your personal life, and in your professional life. You will learn the six questions you should ask yourself before buying something new, the most efficient way to clean your pots and pans, the pay-ahead technique to get yourself out of debt, ways to make your commute more comfortable, and advice on hassle-free vacation planning for you and your family. This book is the guide you’ve been looking for to lead the peaceful, productive life you’ve always wanted.
Download or read book Remodeling Ideas for More Living Space written by Sunset Books and published by Sunset Books/Sunset Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 1986 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Discover how you can have the house of your dreams and stay right where you are. Consider a wealth of add-on ideas-from big, multistory additions to handy pop-outs that give you just that little bit of needed space. Explore ways to op[en up the space you already have-without adding on a single square foot. Find unexpected room-in your attic, basement, or garage-and put it to work as a bright new studio, bedroom or playroom" -- Page 4 of cover.
Download or read book Flipping Houses For Dummies written by Ralph R. Roberts and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides advice on purchasing undervalued properties, fixing them up, and selling for a profit, discussing such topics as putting together a flipping strategy, securing funding, house hunting, and evaluating properties.
