Masonry

'Heartwarming, magical and uplifting'In today's throwaway culture, there's a counter movement growing that urges us to 'make do and mend'. The BBC's BAFTA Award winning The Repair Shop has brought this waste-conscious message to an even wider audience,...

Learn the key techniques, tips, and tricks for pit, barrel, raku, and wood firing. Fall in love with flames, wood, and the effect that unique firing methods have on pottery. Move beyond the electric kiln and explore the dramatic surfaces of raku, the...

Brickwork and Bricklaying is written for those who are new to the craft of bricklaying, and those who are improving their skills. It provides an overview of the materials, processes, craft skills and related subjects to enable the reader to construct...

How to Build Dry-Stacked Stone Walls shows how to build a wall using the traditional method of dry stone masonry in which carefully selected stones are properly stacked and held together without mortar. As well as being beautiful, a dry stone wall is...

Handmade Tile is a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installations-from making, designing, and decorating to designing your space and installation. No matter how many years of experience you have as a ceramic...

Foundation work is not the glamorous side of home building. It is hard, dirty work. But it's also the work upon which all other work rests, so a good foundation is critical to every home. No source of knowledge on foundations and concrete work is better...

"Richard Miscovich's descriptions and instructions are both practical and inspirationally poetic-dare I say, soulful. He ignites the fire within and compels us to want to know what he knows and to bake as well as he bakes."-Peter Reinhart, author of The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899618125Author Robert FieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Tarquin PublicationsPublisher Tarquin Publications

Pouring concrete doesn't have to be left to the professionals. Versatile, inexpensive, and easily casted, concrete is the perfect medium for crafters, tinkerers, and home improvers. Now, lifelong crafters and interior designers Susanna Zacke and Sania...

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Patios gets a fresh update with the latest products, even more projects, and all-new photos. With all of the DIY-friendly products for backyard building available today, the only valid excuse not to build your own...

In this elegant, literate primer, a master stonemason imparts the fundamentals of building traditional New England-style dry stone walls, along with thoughts on the history, aesthetics, and philosophy of the craft of placing stone. In this eminently...

Whether it's a challenging hillside, an uneven backyard, or a shrubless plot in need of planters, this book will provide nformation to solve any landscaping dilemma while adding curb appeal and value to your property. The National Concrete Masonry...

Build economical and resilient earthbag structures using simple tools and techniques. Earthbag construction- building with polypropylene bags usually filled with earthen materials- is a versatile, easy-to-master, low-impact, and highly durable form of...

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 9781947399259Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 74Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

Plan an epic new patio, redo a current problem space, or design and install a path for any area of the yard-with up-to-date advice and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions from a trusted brand. In BLACK+DECKER Complete Guide to Patios 4th Edition,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399372Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 282Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 943g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399273Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 382Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330272167Author Mariah BeddingfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Mariah BeddingfieldPublisher Mariah BeddingfieldWeight(grams) 95g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761032721Author Damon JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 78Imprint Ingram PublishingPublisher Ingram PublishingWeight(grams) 277g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399419Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 78Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 476g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925989755Author Damon JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Ingram PublishingPublisher Ingram PublishingWeight(grams) 118g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399235Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399266Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399365Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 676g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399327Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 382Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 1170g

Here is the ultimate portfolio featuring some of the most advanced interlocking concrete paver technology available today. Over 300 full color images showcase innovative paver shapes, textures, colors, and finishes, as well as a wide variety of classic...

Finally there is a simple book for do-it-yourselfers who want to undertake a small countertop project. Follow several countertops projects step-by-step through the process of molding, pour, and finishing. Projects include cast-in-place, pre-cast, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947399402Author I S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint I. S. AndersonPublisher I. S. AndersonWeight(grams) 676gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...