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THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS GUIDE 2ND EDITION: Everything You Need To Know About Construction Contracts, Estimating, Planning And Scheduling, Skills To Manage Trades And Home Renovations You're about to discover how to the re-emergence of the real estate market sparked renewed optimism in...

This book describes a method on how to start an indoor or outdoor fire anyplace that has an indoor fireplace or that you camp. Book was written at Airbnb.com rental, Cozy Cabin Lake Wallenpaupack PA.Author: Dominick ScarnatoISBN-10: 1320219462ISBN-13: 9781320219464Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/17/2014Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight:...

... T]here are few indeed except trained naturalists who realize that any but a quite casual and superficial relation exists between these woodland toadstools and the trees under which they appear, or have carried their observations a stage further and noted the regular coincidence...

With food costs rising sharply every time we step into a grocery store, it is time everyone started a garden. This book shows you how. Learn to start a vegetable garden using healthful, easy to grow vegetables, and extend your harvest from early spring...

How many times have you made lists to get things done? How many times have you made those lists and lost them? Keep yourself organized by keeping all of your To Do Lists in one place. These lists can be used for home, work,...

The first book devoted to James Mont, the important and uniquely American Mid-Century interior and furniture designer. He established his reputation in America for creating custom clandestine bars during prohibition for Hollywood stars and East Coast mobsters. By the mid-thirties he had a thriving...

Author: Jack Payne JonesISBN-10: 0595180345ISBN-13: 9780595180349Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2001Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.24h x 7.48w x 0.67d

The tips in this book save me $1,000's each year and they could help you save that much money too I share with you some things I learned while being a Stay-at-home Mom that have taught me to live and eat well for less....

Beginning with the Yuletide festivals of the ancient world, The Celebration of Christmas In Europe and America: Yuletide Traditions From Many Lands shares a history of Christmas across Europe, exploring the Holiday customs of England, Germany (true source of the Christmas Tree ), Scandinavia...

Dacha Idylls is a lively account of dacha life and how Russians experience this deeply rooted tradition of the summer cottage amid the changing cultural, economic, and political landscape of postsocialist Russia. Simultaneously beloved and reviled, dachas wield a power that makes owning and...

Every MostlySAFE Space Bucket is set-up for all the basics to get started right away. This Plug-and-Play technology ensures focus is on growing the plant and not on fixing or redesigning the Space Bucket. This is a complete, everything-you-need Grow environment for your plant...

Host of This Old House on PBS, Bob Vila takes novice and experienced homeowners through the process of finding and purchasing the perfect home.Author: Bob VillaISBN-10: 0316902918ISBN-13: 9780316902915Publisher: Little Brown and CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1990Pages: 283Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.16w x 0.89dReview Citation(s): Library...

A fascinating history of the family behind the popular firearm that changed America and the world Arguably the world's most famous firearm, the Winchester Repeating Rifle was sought after by a cast of characters ranging from the settlers of the American West to the...

The ultimate guide to siding for homeowners and professional builders The Complete Siding Handbook: Installation, Maintenance, Repair offers comprehensive guidance for all major types of siding including wood board, aluminum, shingle, plywood, vinyl, and more. Aimed at professional builders but accessible to homeowners, this...

The Textbook On Domestic Art: With Illustrations And Drafts is a comprehensive guidebook written by Carrie Crane Ingalls and first published in 1911. The book is designed to teach the art of domestic sewing and needlework to aspiring homemakers and students of home economics....

By the 19th century, life in most country houses changed as a result of various technical inventions such as improved water supplies, flushing water closets, boilers and pipes to provide central heating, internal communications by bells and then telephones, and better lighting by means...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Welcome to the world of Relaxing Soul Coloring Book, a remarkable journey of tranquility and self-discovery. This coloring book is meticulously designed to provide a serene and rejuvenating experience, allowing you to escape the chaos of everyday life and find solace in art.The bold...

The dream of escaping to the countryside, fuelled by holidays, nostalgia and TV programmes, is alive and well. However, living harmoniously in your new country life is essential to your enjoyment of your escape to the country.Life is different in the countryside and this...

The Good Housekeeper: Or The Way To Live Well And To Be Well While We Live is a book written by Sarah Josepha Hale and published in 1839. The book is a comprehensive guide to managing a household, with a focus on maintaining a...

In the Farm Kitchen, you use what you have. You don't go running to the store for the latest doodad and whatsit. No. The field is your store. The patch your marketplace. If what you're looking for isn't there, then maybe the Neighbor Up...

Rubbing alcohol is good for so many things, not only is it an essential ingredient in hand sanitizer but it is also an excellent substance that can be used for cleaning and sterilizing.To clean these surfaces effectively and disinfect the house, it is important...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Going solar? Take care of these 7 considerations as you buy the right components and make your off-grid experience worry-free...Solar energy - our cheapest, readily available, and completely clean renewable resource -continues to grow in popularity.The Solar Futures Study by the U.S. Department of...

A great new extension to the Superplonk brand, Supergrub combines Malcolm Gluck's bestselling wine expertise with dinner party menus that cost no more than 20.The publishing phenomenon that is Malcolm Gluck's Superplonk began life as a column in the Guardian. Now Supergrub looks set...

Whether you have owned your house for five or fifty-five years, you have made it your home. A house represents a living space. Your home should represent you. For many, home evokes feelings of deeper emotions: safety, refuge, warmth, family, laughter, and personal growth....

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

We have all heard of how expensive it is, for housing....And especially in urban areas.Yet, some have found ways to make compromises and cut costs in either housing or what one might call "legal sleeping".This book seeks to discuss the ins and outs of...

This is an account of the guns which, in the hands of Indians, trappers, and soldiers, helped shape the history of the American West. Much more than a descriptive record of gun types, the volume also relates the guns to the people who made,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Free-range chicken farming is an alternative approach to conventional chicken farming, providing a more ethical and sustainable method of raising chickens for meat and eggs. Unlike intensive farming methods that confine chickens to cramped cages or indoor environments, free-range farming allows chickens to roam...

From Susan Kaufman, the author and photographer of Walk With Me: New York, comes a book showcasing the allure and beauty of the homes and streets of the Hamptons. The Hamptons has an international reputation as a glamorous summertime playground for the rich and...

On the night of Halloween, Max discovers an earth shattering mystery. Now it's up to him and his best friend Steve to save the town from the evil hands of Pumpkin Head Jack. Will Max and Steve be able to find a way to...

I came to Santa Fe straight from the 1952 Roy Rogers matinee in East Hampton, Connecticut. That and a 1982 New York Times travel article about Chaco Canyon. Like Lewis and Clark with a U-Haul, Reed and Jim leave Philadelphia and head to Santa...

Make your home look totally unique with Clare Youngs' inspiring projects. Treat your home as your canvas and adorn your walls with hangings, paintings, stencils, papercrafts, tapestries, plants, and more. Make a geometric work of art using silver and copper leaf and turn your...

In her inspiring book, "Think Like A Lady," Brigett Richardson, a mother of three (two girls and a son) and a loving grandmother of four, takes readers on a powerful journey of empowerment and encouragement for women. Having nur-tured her passion for poetry since...

Master daily meal planning with our notebook without any cares in the world.Our daily meal tracker is made with beautiful calligraphy and a tropical design for you to enjoy. Complete with lines for every day meal planning, a grocery list and some quick reminders...

In her inspiring book, "Think Like A Lady," Brigett Richardson, a mother of three (two girls and a son) and a loving grandmother of four, takes readers on a pow-erful journey of empowerment and encouragement for women. Having nur-tured her passion for poetry since...

This newly revised edition of the five-star reviewed The Consequence of Stars includes a new introduction and two new essays from award-winning author David W. Berner.The Consequence of Stars is a memoir-in-essays--a mosaic of the experience of searching for one's place in the world....

This book revolutionized 19th century American architecture and changed forever the type of building that was done in our country.Author: Asher BenjaminISBN-10: 1557091048ISBN-13: 9781557091048Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)Language: EnglishPublished: 12/12/1989Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 7.17h x 4.79w x 0.25d

Explores the tools and technology that the American colonists use to build homes that could stand the test of time.Author: C. Keith WilburISBN-10: 1564400190ISBN-13: 9781564400192Publisher: Globe Pequot PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1992Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.55w x 0.45dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 12/01/1992 pg....

BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BUSH CRAFTMASTER THESE 9 SKILLSETS AND THRIVE!If you're a beginner who wants to start learning bushcraft, then this is thebook for you!In my years of bushcraft, I've concluded that there are9 skillsets that you need to be proficient at in order...

This winter, Kinfolk reaches a new milestone: our 50th issue. To celebrate, we're dedicating it to community and fellow-feeling. We meet inspiring groups of people near and far who've come together to connect, create, collaborate and care for one another. We speak with Vivien...

Originally published in 1861, The Family Save-All is a classic guide to economical cooking. Author Robert Kemp Philp provides practical instructions and tips for making the most of every food item, from meat scraps to vegetable peels. This book offers an illuminating glimpse into...

A handbook for professional home inspectors when inspecting manufactured/mobile homes, with extensive details of site installation requirements and HUD standards. Includes information on Florida Override of HUD standards.Author: Greg Madsen, Richard M. McGarryISBN-10: 0988665158ISBN-13: 9780988665156Publisher: McGarry and MadsenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 70Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h...

Competitive Edge is an extremely comprehensive book, covering all of the important aspects of home staging and is a must read particularly for anyone looking to gain their "competitive edge" when selling their greatest asset. Kristy does a wonderful job of making this an...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

A smaller version of this updated and expanded book was published by The Smithsonian Institution in 1976 with the title, "Locks from Iran: Pre-Islamic to Twentieth Century." In 2019 and 2020 the author edited his original book adding new text and a great number...

Woobee's Journey is about a boy's journey from boyhood to manhood. It's about the love of a grandmother, memories that never fade, prayers that never end and love that is passed on for a lifetime.Author: Antwinette ScottISBN-10: 1498446469ISBN-13: 9781498446464Publisher: Xulon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2015Pages: 40Format:...

Originally published in 1858 this unusual book will appeal greatly to all who have an interest in the history of early cosmetics and beauty regimes. Chapters include; Paints & powders, How to obtain a good head of hair, How to colour grey hair and...