Chris Peterson: 18 books
Deck Ideas You Can Use: Creative Deck Designs for Every Home & Yard
Creative Deck Designs for Every Home & Yard
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
A comprehensive deck design tool that is packed with useful information and stunning, full-color photos. From choosing deck materials to complementing the architecture of your house, this book covers every aspect of the design process to help you create a custom deck that's perfect for your home and...
Deck Ideas You Can Use - Updated Edition
Stunning Designs & Fantastic Features for Your Dream Deck
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2016
This photo-rich book is the tool every DIYer and homeowner needs to plan and design a beautiful custom deck. If you're looking to build a new deck or remodel the one you have, you want to start by spreading some innovative deck designs in front of you. Look no further than Deck Ideas You Can Use....
Camper Rehab
A Guide to Buying, Repairing, and Upgrading Your Travel Trailer
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Camper Rehab is your top to bottom guide to getting any camper trailer ready to hit the road in a style to match your dreams.
Old campers have an appeal that reaches back in time and can send your imagination soaring. Let's face it: they are cool. Who hasn't seen one parked on a boulevard...
by Chris Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2013
In all of American history we have never seen the likes of Barack Hussein Obama. In 2005, most Americans never even heard of him yet he was inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States four years later on January 20th, 2009. Despite the facts that under his leadership America continued to...
The PVC Pipe Book
Projects for the Home, Garden, and Homestead
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
Put that spare PVC pipe to work with more than 50 inventive, step-by-step projects that yield tough and durable storage, furniture, gardening, toys, and much more, with The PVC Pipe Book.
With a few simple fittings, common home-improvement-store PVC pipe can be treated much like building...
Civic Media
Technology, Design, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life.
Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
Building with Secondhand Stuff
How to Re-Claim, Re-Vamp, Re-Purpose & Re-Use Salvaged & Leftover Building Materials
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Building with Secondhand Stuff takes green remodeling and construction practices to new extremes. From deconstruction methods and salvaging tips to plotting efficient cutting plans and devising creative new uses for everyday items, it is packed with clever ways to obtain low-cost materials (and reduce...
5-Gallon Bucket Book
DIY Projects, Hacks, and Upcycles
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
Why just reuse a bucket when you can reinvent it? Five-gallon buckets are ubiquitous and cheap (indeed, they are often free). But did you know they can also be hacked, hot-rodded, reengineered, and upcycled to create dozens of useful DIY projects for homeowners, gardeners, small-scale farmers, and...
Practical Projects for Self-Sufficiency
DIY Projects to Get Your Self-Reliant Lifestyle Started: Eat ? Grow ? Preserve ? Improve
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2014
Complete plans, instructions, and color photos show precisely how to make 30 original projects to help you live a more self-sufficient lifestyle.
Have you ever wanted to build your own chicken coop, cider press, or herb-drying rack? How about a clever two-bin composter, horse-blanket washing...
Manskills
How to Avoid Embarrassing Yourself and Impress Everyone Else
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Using a light but practical tone, the book covers everything a man needs to know in today's world. Includes tips on home repair, car repair, electronics, cleaning, personal grooming, fine dining, traveling, etiquette, outdoor skills and the fine art of conversation.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to a Better Lawn
How to Plant, Maintain & Improve Your Yard & Lawn
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
At heart, almost every homeowner would love to have a better lawn—greener, denser, healthier. This book is an up-to-date, environmentally responsible approach to lawn care with mainstream appeal. It focuses on dozens of common lawn problems, offering detailed solutions to each one. An ideal reference for busy homeowners who want better grass quickly and easily.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Room Additions
Designing & Building *Garage Conversions *Attic Add-ons *Bath & Kitchen Expansions *Bump-out Additio
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
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...
Black & Decker Readymade Home Furniture
Easy Building Projects Made from Off-the-Shelf Items
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2018
You might not think it, but home stores carry all the furniture you'd find in a show room; it's just not assembled yet. Black & Decker Readymade Home Furniture shows you how.
You can find just about any furnishing imaginable in the aisles of the home goods store—coffee tables, wine...
Work Stress
Studies of the Context, Content and Outcomes of Stress: A Book of Readings
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
Sociologists and health experts from the U.K., Scandinavia, Australia, and the U.S. discuss issues surrounding stress in the workplace, including its causes and ways in which jobs can be designed to minimize it. The book is intended for professionals and students in occupational health and safety.
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