Home & House Maintenance

A broad range of projects provide ideas for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced carver. Readers learn how to make bookracks and book...

For most woodworkers, the router is an essential power tool because it can do so much. Add a router table and you can cut miles of moulding, machin...

Understanding Wood is the definitive reference on wood technology, and is a keystone of every woodworker's library. The first edition (1980) sold o...

The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery describes how to make every practical woodworking joint in a series full-colour step-by-step photographic...

Whether you’re a devout neatnik or a free spirit who likes to draw designs in dust, Cleaning & Stain Removal For Dummies is for you. It helps y...

The Complete Guide to Property Development for the Small Investor covers every stage of property development. Including both practical 'how-to' adv...

While most of us aren't hoarders we can all benefit from assessing and reducing the clutter in our homes--and then organizing what's left. Many thi...

Covering a technique popularised by master woodturner, Ray Allen, this manual moves beyond basic woodturning with the segmented woodturning techniq...

Education as an institution is vital to transmitting the culture. Educational institutions exemplify how organizations can be responsive to its sta...

You don't have to be Paul Bunyan to build a wilderness home. In fact, you don't even need an ax, and nails are not an absolute necessity. What you'...

Education as an institution is vital to transmitting the culture. Educational institutions exemplify how organizations can be responsive to its sta...

Filled with practical advice as well as history, Blu Greenberg's book is a comprehensive guide to the joys and complexities of running a modern Jew...

Between the two World Wars, there was an unprecedented need for new houses in Britain which resulted in a building boom. While only a small percent...

Whether you live on a small suburban lot or have a many acres in the country, this inspiring collection will empower you to increase your self-suff...

Chronicle the story of how your house became a home, the people and pets who joined you there, and the memories made within.Part workbook, part log...

At Home with Country celebrates the romance of Cabbages & Roses and shows how Christina Strutt's evocative vintage style is equally at home in ...

Use your shelves to display your favourite finds and create evolving works of art with inspirational ideas from expert stylist and keen collector G...

A revised and updated bestseller ·Revised in coordination with the American Poultry Association ·Covers all the essentials of raising and keeping...

W. Ben Hunt's classic has earned a reputation as the" authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only...

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Devices & Instruments is the first volume in Graham Blackburn’s paperback Illustrated Wo...

'Zero Carbon' is an abstract concept for most people, but we have lived energy-profiligate lifestyles for too long on finite fossil-fuel resources....

Pyrography, the art of 'drawing with fire' by burning designs onto a medium, is an ancient craft practised worldwide. This book presents 25 origina...

Realistic and useful, Chores Without Wars (Practical Press [self-pub], then Prima; total sales 20,000) includes what the family needs to "turn hous...

For speed and production, but not necessarily quality, power tools are the norm in many amateur workshops. However, thanks to the maker movement, t...

The Tinkering Woodworker delivers original plans and expert know-how for 15 cleverly designed projects that make the home, office, and leisure time...