Taunton press inc (Más de 4600 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In Tauntons Lawn Guide, well-known expert John Fech emphasizes a commonsense approach to lawn care that takes into account the households budget, lifestyle, and time constraints. He offers a wealth of practical instructions on everything from installation and routine maintenance to improving a problem lawn. Topics include whether to start from seed or sod; how, why, and when to aerate, remove thatch, fertilize, mow, and water; pests, disease, and why organic is not always better; the lawns design role; and how grass coexists with flowers, shrubs, and trees. Because soil types, grass selections, and seasonal lawn care chores vary from one part of the country to another, the book also includes a detailed regional guide. Filled with step-by-step instructions, easy-to-read charts, and over 125 photographs, this is the complete guide to maintaining a lush lawn.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. In Tauntons Lawn Guide, well-known expert John Fech emphasizes a commonsense approach to lawn care that takes into account the households budget, lifestyle, and time constraints. He offers a wealth of practical instructions on everything from installation and routine maintenance to improving a problem lawn. Topics include whether to start from seed or sod; how, why, and when to aerate, remove thatch, fertilize, mow, and water; pests, disease, and why organic is not always better; the lawns design role; and how grass coexists with flowers, shrubs, and trees. Because soil types, grass selections, and seasonal lawn care chores vary from one part of the country to another, the book also includes a detailed regional guide. Filled with step-by-step instructions, easy-to-read charts, and over 125 photographs, this is the complete guide to maintaining a lush lawn.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good.

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. A guide to combining creativity with practicality to create beds and borders in your garden. Gardeners share their experiences on design strategies, selecting the best plants and laying out and building the beds and borders.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A guide to combining creativity with practicality to create beds and borders in your garden. Gardeners share their experiences on design strategies, selecting the best plants and laying out and building the beds and borders.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. The right kind of stone and how you incorporate it in your landscape and garden can make all the difference. Stone, a broad term that includes pavers, fieldstones, bricks, rocks and boulders, and stone veneer, can be used to create a distinct yet practical component to any yard. And with the variety of natural and manufactured stone products widely available today, incorporating stone in the landscape is no longer out of reach.""Stonescaping Idea Book"" showcases a wide range of inspiring and practical ideas for using stone in all types of landscape settings and for all budgets and regions of the country. Along with tried-and-true designs for inviting walkways and beautiful walls, new ways of using stone in gardens and patio spaces are also presented. You'll discover ideas for creating graceful streams, waterfalls, or even simple fountains that will help transform your backyard into a private retreat. And you'll find a wide range of outdoor living spaces that family and friends can enjoy for years to come. As the examples in the book demonstrate, there is a world of stone to explore; this book will help get you started on the right path.Topics covered include:Patios & TerracesPaths, Walks & StepsWallsPools & PondsSeating & Sculpture.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. The right kind of stone and how you incorporate it in your landscape and garden can make all the difference. Stone, a broad term that includes pavers, fieldstones, bricks, rocks and boulders, and stone veneer, can be used to create a distinct yet practical component to any yard. And with the variety of natural and manufactured stone products widely available today, incorporating stone in the landscape is no longer out of reach.""Stonescaping Idea Book"" showcases a wide range of inspiring and practical ideas for using stone in all types of landscape settings and for all budgets and regions of the country. Along with tried-and-true designs for inviting walkways and beautiful walls, new ways of using stone in gardens and patio spaces are also presented. You'll discover ideas for creating graceful streams, waterfalls, or even simple fountains that will help transform your backyard into a private retreat. And you'll find a wide range of outdoor living spaces that family and friends can enjoy for years to come. As the examples in the book demonstrate, there is a world of stone to explore; this book will help get you started on the right path.Topics covered include:Patios & TerracesPaths, Walks & StepsWallsPools & PondsSeating & Sculpture.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. With over 275 inspirational photographs from leading architects and designers, this book will help you to choose the right deck or patio for your home. From preparing the site to choosing materials, railings and stairs, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces and landscape structures, it explores a wealth of ideas to transform any outdoor space into a beautiful outdoor room. - Great deck and patio designs - Choosing a deck or patio - Deck types - Maximising the view - Shade and shelter - Patio types - Materials - Poolside patios - Breaking away - Walkways and paths - Landscaping - In full colour throughout, with over 270 colour photographs of inspiring deck and patio creations. Other books in this series: - Kitchen Idea Book - Bathroom Idea Book - Family Home Idea Book - Built-in Furniture - Kidspace Idea Book - Home Workspace Idea Book -.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. With over 275 inspirational photographs from leading architects and designers, this book will help you to choose the right deck or patio for your home. From preparing the site to choosing materials, railings and stairs, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces and landscape structures, it explores a wealth of ideas to transform any outdoor space into a beautiful outdoor room. - Great deck and patio designs - Choosing a deck or patio - Deck types - Maximising the view - Shade and shelter - Patio types - Materials - Poolside patios - Breaking away - Walkways and paths - Landscaping - In full colour throughout, with over 270 colour photographs of inspiring deck and patio creations. Other books in this series: - Kitchen Idea Book - Bathroom Idea Book - Family Home Idea Book - Built-in Furniture - Kidspace Idea Book - Home Workspace Idea Book -.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Mario Rodriguez's manual on fireplace mantel construction is based upon nine attractive designs that range from the colonial style to arts and crafts and contemporary models, ensuring a style that will suit any home. Detailed drawings and step-by-step instructions are included.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Mario Rodriguez's manual on fireplace mantel construction is based upon nine attractive designs that range from the colonial style to arts and crafts and contemporary models, ensuring a style that will suit any home. Detailed drawings and step-by-step instructions are included.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. If you're interested in expanding the usable living space in your home --and boosting its value -- finishing your basement is a smart way to make it happen. In this new and revised edition of Remodeling a Basement, you'll find a wide range of inspiring design ideas for turning your basement into a comfortable, functional space the whole family can enjoy. From cover to cover, you'll get all the expert advice, inside tips, and step-by-step instructions you'll need to make your vision a reality. All brought to you in clear, accessible language -- and lots of valuable photos and drawings -- by a consummate professional. In this comprehensive volume--the latest in our popular Build Like A Pro series --professional contractor Roger German takes you through the entire process of remodeling a basement. From family rooms, bathrooms and laundry rooms to workshops and hobby rooms, he shows you how to build a whole new level of comfort into your house. Here's an example of the timely, in-depth information you'll find: Every construction detail is updated to reflect the latest building code All the basic construction techniques you'll need are here Nuts and bolts information about wiring, plumbing, windows and doors Brand new content about egress windows How to tackle common basement building challenges, like framing on concrete, evacuating water, and working around heating and plumbing fixtures For proactive homeowners and contractors alike, this updated reference book is the only resource you'll need to get the job done right the first time.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. If you're interested in expanding the usable living space in your home --and boosting its value -- finishing your basement is a smart way to make it happen. In this new and revised edition of Remodeling a Basement, you'll find a wide range of inspiring design ideas for turning your basement into a comfortable, functional space the whole family can enjoy. From cover to cover, you'll get all the expert advice, inside tips, and step-by-step instructions you'll need to make your vision a reality. All brought to you in clear, accessible language -- and lots of valuable photos and drawings -- by a consummate professional. In this comprehensive volume--the latest in our popular Build Like A Pro series --professional contractor Roger German takes you through the entire process of remodeling a basement. From family rooms, bathrooms and laundry rooms to workshops and hobby rooms, he shows you how to build a whole new level of comfort into your house. Here's an example of the timely, in-depth information you'll find: Every construction detail is updated to reflect the latest building code All the basic construction techniques you'll need are here Nuts and bolts information about wiring, plumbing, windows and doors Brand new content about egress windows How to tackle common basement building challenges, like framing on concrete, evacuating water, and working around heating and plumbing fixtures For proactive homeowners and contractors alike, this updated reference book is the only resource you'll need to get the job done right the first time.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. With over 275 inspirational photographs from leading architects and designers, this book will help you to choose the right deck or patio for your home. From preparing the site to choosing materials, railings and stairs, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces and landscape structures, it explores a wealth of ideas to transform any outdoor space into a beautiful outdoor room. - Great deck and patio designs - Choosing a deck or patio - Deck types - Maximising the view - Shade and shelter - Patio types - Materials - Poolside patios - Breaking away - Walkways and paths - Landscaping - In full colour throughout, with over 270 colour photographs of inspiring deck and patio creations. Other books in this series: - Kitchen Idea Book - Bathroom Idea Book - Family Home Idea Book - Built-in Furniture - Kidspace Idea Book - Home Workspace Idea Book -.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Including scale patterns for each project and a gallery at the end of each chapter, this book provides information on whittling, chip-carving, wildlife carving, relief carving, lettering and architectual carving.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Including scale patterns for each project and a gallery at the end of each chapter, this book provides information on whittling, chip-carving, wildlife carving, relief carving, lettering and architectual carving.

Paperback. Condición: Good. You don't need acres of space to create a place of beauty privacy and comfort. All you need is a vision, a terrific plan.and the inspiration in this book. Written by a team of garden experts with years of hands-on experience, it shows you how to make a small garden feel larger and how to make it an extension of your home: a private haven of peace. DESIGN STRATEGIES - Clever strategies for small spaces - Expansive solutions for small gardens - - Reshaping small spaces - Garden rooms - Pruning for a view - CREATING PRIVACY - A Courtyard garden - City lot, pastoral paradise - Hang, stack and trellis! - Plants enclose a town space - From tiny yard to private haven - COMPELLING GARDEN SPACES - Front yard gardens make a strong impression - Extend your living space into a patio garden - Intimate garden for entertaining - Miniature mountain landscape - Classic courtyard garden - * Perfect guide for city and town dwellers who want to turn a small plot or yard into a classic garden space.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. You don't need acres of space to create a place of beauty privacy and comfort. All you need is a vision, a terrific plan.and the inspiration in this book. Written by a team of garden experts with years of hands-on experience, it shows you how to make a small garden feel larger and how to make it an extension of your home: a private haven of peace. DESIGN STRATEGIES - Clever strategies for small spaces - Expansive solutions for small gardens - - Reshaping small spaces - Garden rooms - Pruning for a view - CREATING PRIVACY - A Courtyard garden - City lot, pastoral paradise - Hang, stack and trellis! - Plants enclose a town space - From tiny yard to private haven - COMPELLING GARDEN SPACES - Front yard gardens make a strong impression - Extend your living space into a patio garden - Intimate garden for entertaining - Miniature mountain landscape - Classic courtyard garden - * Perfect guide for city and town dwellers who want to turn a small plot or yard into a classic garden space.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Including scale patterns for each project and a gallery at the end of each chapter, this book provides information on whittling, chip-carving, wildlife carving, relief carving, lettering and architectual carving.

Paperback. Condición: Good. This practical guide to installing a strip, plank or parquet floor with professional results. Using detailed photographs and drawings, this book takes readers step-by-step through the process of laying a floor. There are tips on choosing materials and tools, preparing the underfloor, laying out and installing the wood and sanding and finishing.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. This practical guide to installing a strip, plank or parquet floor with professional results. Using detailed photographs and drawings, this book takes readers step-by-step through the process of laying a floor. There are tips on choosing materials and tools, preparing the underfloor, laying out and installing the wood and sanding and finishing.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Gives technical expertise and seasoned advice plan to lay out and install tiles throughout the house. This book gives technical help and design inspiration for a range of tiling projects like: tile a shower with marble; install a leakproof shower pan; install glass tiles; tile a bathroom floor; cut and grout ceramic tiles; and more.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Gives technical expertise and seasoned advice plan to lay out and install tiles throughout the house. This book gives technical help and design inspiration for a range of tiling projects like: tile a shower with marble; install a leakproof shower pan; install glass tiles; tile a bathroom floor; cut and grout ceramic tiles; and more. …

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A basic guide to the process of wood finishing. It features a discussion of tools and materials required; instructions to each technique; staining; dyes; glazing; rubbing out; whitewash; milk paint and varnish sealing; photographs of the steps; and tips and charts on avoiding mistakes.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Helps you learn how to make the authors Meal Kits for meals in moments and convenience of having tasty entrees, speedy, savoury side dishes and quick desserts, made with wholesome ingredients and many low-fat and no-fat options. This work presents ingenious and practical time-saving techniques that can keep even the most hurried cook - happy.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Helps you learn how to make the authors Meal Kits for meals in moments and convenience of having tasty entrees, speedy, savoury side dishes and quick desserts, made with wholesome ingredients and many low-fat and no-fat options. This work presents ingenious and practical time-saving techniques that can keep even the most hurried cook - happy.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Organizing is a process and not one that requires you to tackle the entire house in one sweeping session. As such, youll find that this book is arranged according to the various hot spots in the home, starting with the area inside the front door and continuing through to the garage. Chapter by chapter, room by room, youll find helpful and practical techniques for creating (and maintaining) order.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Now you can gain access to the most up-to-date changes in the 2015 International Residential Code with the newly revised eighth edition of Code Check: An Illustrated Guide to Building a Safe House. For builders, remodelers, home inspectors, and building inspectors, this essential reference delivers accurate information on current residential building codes for foundations, framing, plumbing, and wiring, as well as exterior and interior walls, fireplaces, and chimneys. Code Check: An Illustrated Guide to Building a Safe House 8th Edition emphasizes central safety principles found in U.S. building codes--in a user-friendly format--this valuable tool gives you all the facts you need to avoid common code violations. So you can get every job done right the first time--without expensive, time-consuming callbacks. Morrissey, Paddy (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A basic guide to the process of wood finishing. It features a discussion of tools and materials required; instructions to each technique; staining; dyes; glazing; rubbing out; whitewash; milk paint and varnish sealing; photographs of the steps; and tips and charts on avoiding mistakes.…