Do It Yourself category: 1060 books

For the first time homeowner and the venerable household-handyman, there is no better resource than this ultimate DIY manual. Learn how to prepare for unwelcome surprises as well as how to handle them when they inevitably happen. With high-quality design, intricate detail, and a durable flexicover—this manual is the perfect gift!

Create the DIY home you've always wanted with over 100 recipes, tips, and inspirational ideas from blogger Erica Strauss (Northwest Edible Life). Covering everything from cooking, canning and preserving to making your own nontoxic home and personal care products, this fresh take on modern homemaking...

A DIY guide to making the tangy pickles of India, featuring recipes ranging from traditional chutney and achar to new combinations using innovative ingredients and techniques. For Asian food aficionados as well as preservers and picklers looking for new frontiers, India's diverse and sometimes...

Instructions on how to build a simple bookcase. Not to impress the carpenters or cabinet makers, just to hold your books and stuff. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

A tree house is a building that's constructed in a tree. This unique style of the building makes a fun place for kids or a relaxing outdoor space. Building a tree house can take some time and effort, so don't rush. Wood is the strongest and most economical material for building. Try to build the...

Dishwashers are one of the greatest modern inventions, but they aren't perfect. Sometimes the dishwasher drain can get clogged with food or debris and won't drain properly. Before you call a plumber, this might be something you can solve on your own. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

Use this weekend to give your deck some extra character and provide a focal point for decoration and design by adding a new pergola. Pergolas are great for vines, other climbing plants and hanging baskets. If you don't have a green thumb, dress the pergola with lights, ribbon or streamers for special...

Having a concrete storm shelter in the backyard is a safety must for anyone who lives in the tornado alley of the United States. The timing when the tornadoes will come is unpredictable but you can make an effort to be prepared. Your family's health and safety must be your top priority in the event...

If you have never fixed a roof tile or slate before but have wondered how to go about repairing or replacing them, then this is the book for you. Many of the technical books about roof tiling and slating are rather vague and conveniently ignore some of the trickier problems and how they can be resolved....

Enjoy Your Closet and Save Space at Home By Giving Your Closet a Makeover, Organizing your Coat Closet, Spring Cleaning for your Closet, To Store or Rotate Clothes Each Season, Organizing your Linen Closet and What Should and Shouldnít be in your Closet.  

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Building a barn is just like any other project, and must be done in a step by step process. However, building a barn definitely requires some thought and research. First, there are many different types of barns you can build, but a pole barn is probably one of the easiest..... Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

Creating a feature wall with wallpaper is a great way to add colour, texture and personality to your home. Choose a wall that has maximum impact when you walk into the room. You can create a feature wall in your entrance hallway, your bedroom, living or dining areas. So many choices! If...

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