Remodeling Renovation category: 376 books

George Birdsall has written "Renovation Made Easy" to summarise the key steps which should be taken before any building project is undertaken. Using his 40 years of experience in the building industry as a builder, project manager and owner of building businesses, he outlines the benefits of planning,...

This essential resource will walk homeowners through the decision-making process for a kitchen or bath renovation to create the perfect space This indispensable reference covers everything homeowners need to know about making over the two rooms that yield the most resale value. Information...

Topics Covered: Five Steps to a Brand New Door Foolproof Ways to Install a New Doorbell How to Change Your Locks in Five Simple Steps Open and Shut Case: Mysteries of the Stuck Window and Door Revealed Screened In: How to Replace the Screens in Your Windows Happening Hinges: How to Choose the Right...

Topics Covered: Concrete Facts and Decorative Concrete Effects to Spice Up Your Home Concrete Slab vs. Pier System: Which is a Better Foundation? Curing Concrete: Three Points to Ponder before Mixing Test Your Metal: Why Metal Roofs are Gaining Popularity in Homes What is Wainscoting and Why is it...

In today’s economy and in response to the growing awareness of how much damage has been done to the environment in the past, people cannot afford to delay considering ways they can build or remodel their homes to ensure they are green and resource-friendly. This book will guide you and your...

**BLACK+DECKER Complete Guide to Bathrooms brings you design advice, how-to instructions, and all the facts you need to achieve the bathroom of your dreams on your own. This fifth edition of the perennial bestseller from the BLACK+DECKER Complete Guide series covers all the bases when it comes...

Topics Covered: Five Power Tools You Cannot Live Without Hammer It Home: Different Types of Hammers and What Jobs They Perform Ten Critical Tools You Need to Stock Your Toolbox You Got It Nailed: Five Types of Nails and What They Are Used For Importance of Wood Biscuits in Woodworking Molding Magic:...

About to remodel your home? Overwhelmed with the number of design options for your kitchen, bathroom, addition, etc., or not even aware of what your options are? Tired of disagreeing with your spouse/partner over what to include in your project? Want to avoid paying an architect and/or contractor...

Topics Covered: Carpet Capers: Picking the Carpet that Suits your Lifestyle Five Important Things to Consider Before Tiling Feeling Floored: How to Decide Which Floor is Best for You What to Know About Installing Pergo Flooring Three Top Reasons NOT to Tile over Vinyl Flooring Grouting Tips: Five Key Things to Consider Before Applying that Grout

This lavishly illustrated guide to renovating, remodeling, and building a new Colonial home features over 20 case studies of updated homes and Colonials built from scratch, filled with 223 original full-color photographs, 38 color illustrations, and before-and-after plans.

If your home needs remodeling, but your budget doesn't jive with your plans it can be pretty frustrating. Enter: Affordable Remodel. Its mission is to simplify the remodeling process from start to finish, help you make the right decisions, and steer you clear of the pitfalls that can cost you time...

Technology is playing an increasingly more important part in our homes as well as our day to day lives. Get this simple to read guide to be introduced to structured wiring and smarthome concepts. It will not only take you through the requirements necessary to implement these upgrades but also provide...

All the DIY information you need for your home: easy to search and easy to use. The editors at Cool Springs Press know a thing or two about DIY home improvement and maintenance—we’ve been writing about it for the past quarter-century, and we have more than a few bestsellers under our tool...

Discover Everything You Need To Know About Kitchen Decorating, Flooring, Remodeling, Cabinet, Windows, 10 Important Thing To Consider And More!