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For woodworkers, hand tools put the emphasis on the process of woodworking rather than the result. Yet hand tools also are essential to the highest level of craftsmanship, bringing a refinement to work that machines alone cannot produce. Whether using...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879535091Author Jack AndrewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Skipjack PressPublisher Skipjack PressWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780936070681Author Lloyd KahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Shelter Publications Inc.,U.S.Publisher Shelter Publications Inc.,U.S.Weight(grams) 1224g

Most of us don't live in a dream home that was custom built to suit our tastes. We have to work with a house that brings its own style, quirks, and personality to the table. But imagine walking into this house, but it's perfectly designed and decorated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645277418Author Ted RileyFormat HardbackPage Count 174Imprint Ted RileyPublisher Ted RileyWeight(grams) 372g

A veritable cookbook of natural plaster recipes and techniques for beautiful, durable finishes Natural plasters made of clay, lime, and other materials mixed with sand are beautiful building finishes. Fun to work with, low-impact, and allowing...

This book was written for people who have never used a 3D carving machine. It teaches the basics of designing and making things with Inventables' software (Easel) and 3D carving machines (X-Carve and Carvey). We'll take you step-by-step through five...

The first highly illustrated, comprehensive guide to light straw clay - a high performance, low-impact, durable building material Light straw clay - straw mixed with clay slip - is a versatile, easy-to-use wall building material. Also called...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681888057Author Toni HammersleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Weldon OwenPublisher Weldon Owen

Victor Papanek and James Hennessey set out to change the world in the mid-1970s, empowering the people to create their own inexpensive furnishings. Their books, Nomadic Furniture 1 and Nomadic Furniture 2, are reprinted here in their entirety. In their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593446379Author Melissa Dilkes PaterasFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Dial Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Re-using and re-inventing vintage castoffs as home furnishings take center stage in today's home decor, as these one-of-a-kind treasures create uniquely personal spaces. Best-selling author and junking maven Sue Whitney unleashes her JUNKMARKET Style on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316378215Author Zach KleinFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 1025gDimensions(mm)...

Have you ever wished you had the time and tools to organize your house in a clutter-free, design-conscious, Pinterest-worthy way? From storage solutions and cleaning tips to secret space-saving methods and expert strategies, The Complete Book of Home...

The debate over the merits of power tools vs. hand tools has raged for years, but the bottom line is that you need both to be a successful woodworker. Machinery provides efficiency for labor-intensive tasks such as sawing and planing, whereas hand tools...

With interest in natural skincare rocketing and Blend-It-Yourself Skincare listed among the Top 5 Trends for 2018, there is a thirst for straight-forward information and simple guidance that helps those seeking a natural lifestyle to take control of...

This guide to wood finishing focuses on the finishes that amateur woodworkers use. It provides up-to-date information, including coverage of spray finishing and the new generation of water-based finishes, and answers to the most common finishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780760379653Author Lorelei SimsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint New Shoe PressPublisher New Shoe PressWeight(grams) 499g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423657392Author Max HumphreyFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. Progressing through time, wonderful photos illustrate the descriptions of switchblades. Throughout the book,...

Just like houses, chicken coops come in all shapes and sizes. Judy Pangman presents how-to drawings and conceptual plans for 45 coops - from the strictly practical to flights of fancy - guaranteed to meet the needs of every bird owner, however big or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978866563Author Raleigh BriggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingWeight(grams) 134g

"I think anyone can do anything they want to do. I really believe that."Style icon and savvy businesswoman Pippa O'Connor Ormond believes that anything is achievable if you put your mind to it.In this honest and revealing guide to modern life, Pippa...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Independent Book Publisher Award 2007 (United States).Book InformationISBN 9781550179118Author David LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Harbour...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621455394Author Editors at Family HandymanFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Trusted Media BrandsPublisher Trusted Media BrandsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561582891Author L BirdFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Taunton Press IncPublisher Taunton Press IncWeight(grams) 584gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 203mm *...

The bandsaw is a woodworking favourite and this highly visual guide covers all there is to know about working with one, from basic uses to some of the more advanced. The bandsaw is a woodworking favourite and the workhorse of any wood shop. Craftsmen and...

Building a Garage is a practical, step-by-step guide which covers all aspects of building a garage from the planning and design stage through to construction and completion. Whether you would like to build a garage yourself or employ a builder, whether...

With in-depth information on electric fencing, watering, and husbandry for ruminants, poultry, and pigs, plus butchering, dairying, and more "If we work hard, we sleep well." Twenty years ago, when authors Shawn and Beth Dougherty purchased the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607965251Author D C BeardFormat HardbackPage Count 258Imprint WWW.Snowballpublishing.comPublisher WWW.Snowballpublishing.comWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631584923Author Julia LaflinFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint RacehorsePublisher RacehorseWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 127mm * 20mm

This book comes from internationally recognized small living expert Jay Shafer. It contains photos, elevation drawings and door/window schedules for six box bungalows. It includes how-to set of instructions that can be applied to any backyard building...

In this book, the natural beauty and texture of sticks, wood, stones and pebbles are celebrated in inspirational and practical designs. 25 original projects include a wall-hanging cabinet made from driftwood; a beautiful twig candelabra; door-stops made...

Poor heat and moisture management are the enemies of durable, comfortable, and efficient housing, and good building design and construction starts with a solid understanding of good building science. Essential Building Science provides a highly visual...

Jimmy DiResta has made a name for himself with his inventiveness and workshop skills, creating dozens of projects for YouTube videos and television shows such as Hammered and Against the Grain on the DIY network. In Make: Workshop Mastery With Jimmy...

Nothing beats seeing your woodworking on display or the reaction you get when you give your work as a gift. The problem is finding enough time to complete all of the projects you want to do. This book will help. Small Woodworking Projects is a collection...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911454021Author Georgina BurnettFormat PaperbackImprint Edward Everett RootPublisher Edward Everett Root

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399176999Author Jackson GalaxyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,USWeight(grams) 1g

Learn how to turn trash into treasure with this updated edition of Building with Secondhand Stuff-filled with clever tips, ingenious projects, and step-by-step photo instructions. Secondhand building materials-salvaged wood, metal, stone, glass,...