The Black & Decker Complete Guide: Build Your Kids a Treehouse (Paperback)

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

ReviewHelp your kids explore their imaginations with a well-built tree house. Schmidt (Decorating with Architectural Details) presents a well-organized guide to the basics of tree house building. Good photos and clear, detailed instructions lead readers through six designs. There is an informative section on what species of tree is [...]

Build & Paint a Bird House

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Product Description
Create an attractive bird House that your feathered friends will be sure to enjoy with our Build & Paint a Birdhouse. This kit comes with everything you need to build and paint your birdhouse. Includes pre-cut wood pieces, nails, glue, hooks, hanging chain, four colors of [...]

Doormaking: A Do-It-Yourself Guide (Paperback)

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Product Description
“‘Good design is timeless; so is the information contained in this book.’ That’s what builder Jim Blodgett told me. …It’s worth a look if you’re planning on building…your own. From design and construction to installation and finishing, it’s all here. ‘There are other glitzier books…’ says [...]

Green Design: A Healthy Home Handbook (Paperback)

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Review
A useful book for designers who want to make their projects more environmentally conscientious or to introduce clients to the idea of sustainable design. –IDFX
Product DescriptionArchitect Alan Berman helps his clients meld style with sustainability. Here, he offers all the information readers need to make [...]

Handy Andy’s Home Work: A Beginner’s Guide to Decorating, DIY and Maintenance (Hardcover)

Friday, April 10th, 2009

Amazon.co.uk Review
Andy Kane, famous as the resident carpenter and handyman on the BBC’s Changing Rooms, has written a brilliantly simple beginner’s guide for anyone new to decorating and DIY. Never wielded a paintbrush in anger before? Hammers are radar-guided to hit your thumbs? Don’t worry, this is [...]