Monday, April 30, 2007

Ancient Town-Planning



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The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: History / General; Architecture / General; Architecture / Urban... More >>

Ancient Town-Planning

Landscapes in Landscapes



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A leading figure in the New Perennial planting movement, garden designer Piet Oudolf emphasizes plant structure as the most important aspect of a successful garden. Form and texture are valued as much as color, and perennials--prized for their beauty throughout a natural life cycle--are used almost exclusively. Oudolf challenges conventional approaches to gardening that rely on short-lived bursts of color and constant maintenance and shows the delights of working wi... More >>

Landscapes in Landscapes

Sunday, April 29, 2007

More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw


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Straw bale houses are easy to build, affordable, super energy efficient, environmentally friendly, attractive, and can be designed to match the builder’s personal space needs, esthetics and budget. Despite mushrooming interest in the technique, however, most straw bale books focus on “selling” the dream of straw bale building, but don’t adequately address the most critical issues faced by bale house builders. Moreover, since many developments in this field a... More >>

More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw

Digital Drawing for Landscape Architecture: Contemporary Techniques and Tools for Digital Representation in Site Design



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For a hundred years, pencil, pen, markers, and watercolor have been the principal tools of representation for landscape architects and urban planners. Today, those hand-powered aids have been replaced by computers and Computer-aided design (CAD). Digital Drawing for Landscape Architects bridges the gap between the traditional analog and the new digital tools and shows you how to apply timeless concepts of representation to enhance your design work in digital... More >>

Digital Drawing for Landscape Architecture: Contemporary Techniques and Tools for Digital Representation in Site Design

Cordwood Building: The State of the Art


  • ISBN13: 9780865714755
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Cordwood masonry is an ancient building technique whereby walls are constructed from "log ends" laid transversely in the wall. It is easy, economical, aesthetically striking, energy-efficient, and environmentally sound. Cordwood Building collects the wisdom of more than 25 of the world’s best practitioners, detailing the long history of the method, and demonstrating how to build a cordwood home using the latest and most up-to-date techniques, with a special focus ... More >>

Cordwood Building: The State of the Art

Saturday, April 28, 2007

Thirty-Six Views of the Eiffel Tower: A Turn-of-the-Century Tribute to the City of Light


  • ISBN13: 9780811876988
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Thirty-Six Views of the Eiffel Tower is an eminently giftable tribute to the greatest sight in the City of Light. A gorgeous re-creation of Henri Rivi re's original 1902 volume offers a stunning view of turn-of-the-century Paris. Sometimes looming in the foreground, sometimes a tiny detail on the horizon, the tower is always present: piercing the sky above a teeming street scene; populated with daring construction workers far above the earth; and peacefully distant ... More >>

Thirty-Six Views of the Eiffel Tower: A Turn-of-the-Century Tribute to the City of Light

AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010: No Experience Required


  • ISBN13: 9780470438688
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Completely updated on the latest releases of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, this book provides you with the skills needed to work in AutoCAD immediately and a step-by-step tutorial teaches you all the basics so you can quickly achieve results when creating 2D and 3D technical drawings. You’ll look at dimensioning, external references, layouts and printing, and using 3D and move on to examining more advanced features such as grouping, elevations, hatches, and using text i... More >>

AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010: No Experience Required

Friday, April 27, 2007

Julius Shulman, Modernism Rediscovered



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The Master of Modern, More Discoveries from the Julius Shulman Vaults. TASCHEN's Modernism Rediscovered (2000) brought to light for the first time forgotten architectural masterpieces, drawn from photographer Julius Shulman`s personal archives. Paying tribute to residential and commercial buildings that had slipped from public view, Shulman`s stunning photographs uncovered a rarely seen side of California Modernism. This extensive, three-volume follow-up to that ... More >>

Julius Shulman, Modernism Rediscovered

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Cliff May and the Modern Ranch House


  • ISBN13: 9780847830473
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Cliff May’s modern homes epitomize the indoor-outdoor lifestyle characteristic of the American Dream, fusing the open plan/open living philosophy with the traditional ranch house. Starting in the 1930s, the modern ranch house took the country by storm, migrating from California to Arizona, and Cliff May was the chief proponent of this style. His long, low designs managed to be both modern and traditional, celebrating a casually elegant, indoor-outdoor lifestyle, a... More >>

Cliff May and the Modern Ranch House

City Walks with Kids: New York: 50 Adventures on Foot


  • ISBN13: 9780811857291
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Don't worry about finding a sitter these adventures are designed especially for grownups and kids to discover the Big Apple together! Walks include:
Central Park
Children's Museum of the Arts
Coney Island
Chinatown
....And more!... More >>

City Walks with Kids: New York: 50 Adventures on Foot

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Fundamentals of Residential Construction



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The leading?guide to professional?home construction—now updated and revised!Fundamentals of Residential Construction, Third Edition features the most up-to-date explanations of today's residential construction systems. From foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, this new edition thoroughly addresses the latest developments in materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, framing, and roofing.Abundantly illustrated... More >>

Fundamentals of Residential Construction

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

A Global History of Architecture



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Praise for the First Edition"Because of its exceptionally wide perspective, even architectural historians who do not teach general survey courses are likely to enjoy and appreciate it."
Annali d'architettura"Not only does A Global History of Architecture own the territory (of world architecture), it pulls off this audacious task with panache, intelligence, and—for the most part—grace."
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historia... More >>

A Global History of Architecture

Monday, April 23, 2007

Code Check



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This useful guide emphasizes life-safety principles underlying building codes. Designed for quick reference, this edition reflects the most up-to-date changes in the 2003 International Residential Code. Also cross-referenced to the Uniform Plumbing Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, and the National Electrical Code, Code Check Revised is endorsed by the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO). Included are summaries of international code specifications in ... More >>

Code Check

Sunday, April 22, 2007

Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction



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Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, Fourth Edition, offers students an accessible, visually oriented introduction to structural theory that doesn't rely on calculus. Instead, illustrations and examples of building frameworks and components enable students to better visualize the connection between theoretical concepts and the experiential nature of real buildings and materials. This new edition includes fully worked e... More >>

Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction

House Beautiful The Home Book: Creating a Beautiful Home of Your Own


  • ISBN13: 9781588166036
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With 464 information-packed pages and more than 500 gorgeous color photos, The Home Book is sure to become the homeowner’s bible on interior design. A beautiful object in itself, this book will grace every (perfectly chosen) coffee table...but only after this hardworking guide has been pored through and turned to again and again for practical, usable design insights. 
The volume begins by taking a hard look at the bones of the house: its site, light, and layo... More >>

House Beautiful The Home Book: Creating a Beautiful Home of Your Own

Classic House-Windy Hill: Ken Tate Architect



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The first in IMAGES' series of building monographs, The Classic House takes an in-depth look at one of Ken Tate's magnificent classical homes. Testament to Tate's faithful attention to period details, Windy Hill appears to have evolved over centuries, rather than just a few years, and is a spectacular example of classical architecture when combined with the talents of skilled specialists including landscape architects, interior designers, and master craftsmen. Ex... More >>

Classic House-Windy Hill: Ken Tate Architect

Saturday, April 21, 2007

AutoCAD 2010 For Dummies


  • ISBN13: 9780470433454
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AutoCAD is the hot computer-aided design software known for both its powerful tools and its complexity. AutoCAD 2010 for Dummies is the bestselling guide that walks you through this complicated program so you can build complex 3D technical drawings, edit like a pro, enter new dimensions, and plot with style.AutoCAD 2010 for Dummies helps you navigate the program, use the AutoCAD Design Center, create a basic layout and work with dimension, and put your drawings on t... More >>

AutoCAD 2010 For Dummies

History of Italian Renaissance Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture



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For sophomore/senior survey courses of Italian Renaissance painting, sculpture, and architecture. Long hailed as one of the most comprehensive and richly detailed chronologies of painting, sculpture, and architecture in Italy from c. 1200 AD to c. 1594 AD, this text focuses on the works of art, their creators, and the circumstances affecting their creation. This revision is designed to provide students with a more streamlined approach to understanding Italian Renai... More >>

History of Italian Renaissance Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture

Friday, April 20, 2007

Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels



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"Superb. [A] first-rate narrative" (The Wall Street Journal ) about the controversial construction of New York's beloved original Penn Station and its tunnels\

As bestselling books like Ron Chernow's Titan and David McCullough's The Great Bridge affirm, readers are fascinated with the grand personalities and schemes that populated New York at the close of the nineteenth century. Conquering Gotham re- creates the riveting struggle waged by the great P... More >>

Conquering Gotham: A Gilded Age Epic: The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels

Lighting Design Basics



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Lighting is a basic, yet difficult-to-master, element of interior design, and Lighting Design Basics provides the information you need in a concise, highly visual format. Two leading designers, both with decades of experience, offer straightforward coverage of concepts and techniques, and present realistic goals you can use as guides to creating simple, typical lighting designs and when collaborating with professional designers on more complex projects.Design scenar... More >>

Lighting Design Basics

Charles & Ray Eames: 1907-1978, 1912-1988 Pioneers of Mid-Century Modernism



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Nothing says modernist perfection like an Eames design. Though they are best known to the general public for their furniture, the husband and wife duo of Charles and Ray Eames (1907-78 and 1912-88, respectively) were also forerunners in the fields of architecture, industrial design, photography, and film. This book covers all the aspects of their illustrious career, from the earliest furniture experiments and molded plywood designs to the Case Study Houses to their ... More >>

Charles & Ray Eames: 1907-1978, 1912-1988 Pioneers of Mid-Century Modernism

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Construction Methods and Management



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KET BENEFIT: This book takes an introductory look at major construction management topics alongside modern heavy construction and building construction, in order to provide readers with the knowledge base necessary to succeed in this highly competitive industry. The Sixth Edition includes new and expanded topics including use of the Internet in construction, pull scrapers, rental equipment, fire-retardant-treated wood and wood preservation, Superpave asphalt... More >>

Construction Methods and Management

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Handbook



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  The only book on Oracle's Service-Oriented Architecture suite of applications Written by an internationally recognized expert and Oracle ACE Director for Fusion Middleware, this Oracle Press guide explains how Oracle SOA Suite 11 g can be used to successfully implement an enterprise-wide Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). All of the components of the suite are covered in detail.  Oracle SOA Suite 11g Handbook provides a complete introduction for all Oracle dev... More >>

Oracle SOA Suite 11g Handbook

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Working with Concrete


  • ISBN13: 9781561586141
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- Over 1.2 million copies sold in Taunton's For Pros/By Pros series... More >>

Working with Concrete

Manufacturing Material Effects: Rethinking Design and Making in Architecture



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Designers are becoming more directly involved in the fabrication process from the earliest stages of design. This book showcases the design and research work by some of the leading designers, makers and thinkers today. This highly illustrated text brings together a wealth of information and numerous examples from practice which will appeal to both students and practitioners.... More >>

Manufacturing Material Effects: Rethinking Design and Making in Architecture

The Paper Architect: Fold-It-Yourself Buildings and Structures


  • ISBN13: 9780307451477
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The Taj Mahal may have taken 22 years to build, but you can do it in less than a day! Using crisp folds and a craft knife, you can easily recreate the world’s greatest architectural structures from ordinary sheets of paper. Whether you’re building the White House after dinner or crafting an origami version of the Eiffel Tower in an afternoon–and then folding it up to send to a friend in Paris–The Paper Architect guides you through every step of the process. ... More >>

The Paper Architect: Fold-It-Yourself Buildings and Structures

Monday, April 16, 2007

The Education Of A Gardener


  • ISBN13: 9781590172315
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Russell Page, one of the legendary gardeners and landscapers of the twentieth century, designed gardens great and small for clients throughout the world. His memoirs, born of a lifetime of sketching, designing, and working on site, are a mixture of engaging personal reminiscence, keen critical intelligence, and practical know-how. They are not only essential reading for today’s gardeners, but a master’s compelling reflection on the deep sources and informing pri... More >>

The Education Of A Gardener

Sunday, April 15, 2007

The Story of Architecture



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This work is a general introduction to architecture told through a narrative sequence of 21 chapters, each charting a stage in the devlopment of architecture. These chapters divide the text into natural study units covering the entire world and the whole of human architectural history. Without using technical language, Patrick Nuttgens draws on his own architectural experience to enable the reader to enter the mind of the architects - trying always to answer the sim... More >>

The Story of Architecture

Organizing Idea Book


  • ISBN13: 9781561587803
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Everyone wants to feel in control of their life, and one of the few ways that can happen is to be organized. Consumers are inundated with messages to change their behavior to stay organized and buy all sorts of bells and whistles to stow their stuff. But it doesn't have to be that hard or expensive.
"Organizing Idea Book" is a virtual clip file full of great ideas for organizing what you've got in attractive, usable, creative ways that work for you and your home... More >>

Organizing Idea Book

Houses: Modern Natural/Natural Modern


  • ISBN13: 9780847834778
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An authoritative volume on the most innovative and environmentally sensitive new residential design. This carefully curated presentation of new and recent houses represents the vanguard of architects creating innovative structures that maintain a sensitive relationship to their natural contexts. Ron Broadhurst has selected projects on five continents demonstrating the inexhaustible potential of the modern house to enter into a dialogue with nature, either as an extr... More >>

Houses: Modern Natural/Natural Modern

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Total Housing: Alternatives to Urban Sprawl


  • ISBN13: 9788496540880
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This book is conceived as evidence supporting the qualities of dense, urban living, and as a hopeful antidote against sprawl. Necessity and investigation are prerequisites for the design of housing: Total Housing refers to the need to understand that social, environmental, and economic factors affect form, and that living space is a base for our increasingly complex and varied societies. This new survey into multi - family housing focuses on the responses proposed b... More >>

Total Housing: Alternatives to Urban Sprawl

Bungalow Details Interior



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In this follow-up to the popular Bungalow Details: Exterior, Jane Powell and Linda Svendsen go inside the bungalow, to identify and explain the wonderful details that make a bungalow authentic, from wood floor to beamed ceiling! ... More >>

Bungalow Details Interior

The French-Inspired Home, with French General



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Kaari Meng’s first-hand knowledge of what makes a beautiful, French-inspired home comes from years of combing French flea markets for unique treasures. Her popular shop, French General, offers handpicked linens and collectibles from her yearly visits to the south of France, plus an array of products to awaken the senses, from bath and laundry potions to ribbons, beads, and baubles. Here, she distills her much sought-after sensibility into 40 charming projects that... More >>

The French-Inspired Home, with French General

Friday, April 13, 2007

Decorating Details: Projects and Ideas for a More Comfortable, More Beautiful Home



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When you look past the cover of Martha Stewart's latest effort, you find it's not all about framing your fern collection. (Whew!) It is, however, about defining your home's style using accessories that look expensive but (generally) aren't. There's some very practical and budget-conscious advice here in the chapters about pictures, tables and stools, lamps and shades, shelves, screens and mirrors, and pillows and throws. You can disguise the humble origins of... More >>

Decorating Details: Projects and Ideas for a More Comfortable, More Beautiful Home

Thursday, April 12, 2007

The Urban Design Handbook: Techniques and Working Methods


  • ISBN13: 9780393731064
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Based on Urban Design Associates’ in-house training procedures, this unique handbook details the techniques and working methods of a major urban design and planning firm.Covering the process from basic principles to developed designs, the book outlines the range of project types and services that urban designers can offer and sets out a set of general operating guidelines and procedures for: Developing a master plan, including techni... More >>

The Urban Design Handbook: Techniques and Working Methods

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

French Island Elegance


  • ISBN13: 9780810958418
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They are the jewels of the Caribbean, gorgeous prisms through which we see reflected the opulent world of the French Creole aristocracy. The French-speaking islands of Martinique, Guadaloupe, Marie-Galante, and Saint Martin come alive as never before in the pages of French Island Elegance, a lavishly illustrated look at one of the most intriguing and beautiful parts of the world. More than 160 color photographs taken especially for this book give readers a privile... More >>

French Island Elegance

Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning



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Landscape ecology has emerged in the past decade as an important and useful tool for land-use planners and landscape architects. While professionals and scholars have begun to incorporate aspects of this new field into their work, there remains a need for a summary of key principles and how they might be applied in design and planning.This volume fills that need. It is a concise handbook that lists and illustrates key principles in the field, presenting specific exa... More >>

Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning

Tom Kundig: Houses


  • ISBN13: 9781568986050
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The work of Seattle-based architect Tom Kundig has been called both raw and refined, as well as super-crafted and warm. Kundig's projects, especially his houses, uniquely combine these two seemingly disparate sets of characteristics to produce some of the most inventive structures found in the architecture world today. Kundig's internationally acclaimed work is inspired by both the industrial structures with which he grew up in the Pacific Northwest and the vibrant ... More >>

Tom Kundig: Houses

Tuesday, April 10, 2007

The Divine Home: Living with Spiritual Objects


  • ISBN13: 9780307405210
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For the millions of Americans combining the spiritual and the decorative in their homes—from dramatic crosses in a modern log cabin to handcrafted Native American spirit masks in a sprawling Southwestern ranch—this beautifully rendered book of interior design depicts how the serene touch of religious design elements can be effortlessly incorporated with a modern sensibility.

Whether as a reflection of fervent belief, a secular nod to nostalgia, or a pure... More >>

The Divine Home: Living with Spiritual Objects

Monday, April 9, 2007

Everyday Fashions of the Forties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs


  • ISBN13: 9780486269184
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What American men, women and children wore in the 1940s, shown in 122 fully illustrated and captioned pages selected from rare copies of Sears catalogs, reproduced in large format on high-quality glossy stock. Hundreds of detailed drawings depict hats, overcoats and shoes, suits and dresses, sportswear, undergarments, corsetry, neckties, rainwear, and personal accessories.... More >>

Everyday Fashions of the Forties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs

Sunday, April 8, 2007

Charles Faudree's Country French Living



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One of America's top 100 designers, Charles Faudree has worldwide appeal with his interpretation of Country French. Charles Faudree's Country French Living features his newest room designs. From the entryway to the dressing room to walls, dining rooms, and outdoor spaces, Charles teaches principles of design that make a house a Country French home: The importance of the bedroom and how to make it a soothing sanctuary, deserving as much attention to beauty and d... More >>

Charles Faudree's Country French Living

Saturday, April 7, 2007

Site Planning - 3rd Edition



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This new edition of Kevin Lynch's widely used introductory textbook has been completely revised; and is also enriched by the experience of Lynch's coauthor, Gary Hack. For over two decades, Site Planning has remained the only comprehensive source of information on all the principal activities and concerns of arranging the outdoor physical environment. Now, new illustrations double the visual material and one hundred pages of new appendixes cover special techniques, ... More >>

Site Planning - 3rd Edition

Decorating Idea Book



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Decorating is about being creative-being bold, taking a risk, trying something new. There's no right or wrong, only what works for you and your home.
Decorating Idea Book is filled with over 500 approachable ideas for every room in the house. To spark your own creativity and to help you create a home that reflects your personality, you'll find information on everything from room arrangements and furniture placement to choosing the right window treatments and sho... More >>

Decorating Idea Book

Friday, April 6, 2007

New Treehouses of the World


  • ISBN13: 9780810996328
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Since the publication of Treehouses of the World, the community of treehouse builders has grown tremendously, and many more innovative treehouses have been built around the world. In New Treehouses of the World, world-renowned treehouse designer and builder Pete Nelson takes readers on an exciting, international tour of more than 35 new treehouses that reveal how treehouses are designed, constructed, and appreciated in a wide array of cultures and settings.
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New Treehouses of the World

Thursday, April 5, 2007

Garden Pools Fountains & Waterfalls



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Enhance a garden with the soothing sights and sounds of reflecting pools and other imaginative water elements. Garden Pools, Fountains & Waterfalls, a new edition of a Sunset bestseller, provides all the information needed to build everything from small-scale fountains to inviting ponds and flowing waterfalls. Includes step-by-step photographs, a practical guide to tools and materials, and recommendations for fish and plants.... More >>

Garden Pools Fountains & Waterfalls

Tiling 1-2-3



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Add the long-lasting beauty of tile to any surface inside or outside your home with the help of 80 step-by-step projects in Tiling 1-2-3, published by The Home Depot (R) and Meredith Books (R).... More >>

Tiling 1-2-3

Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Daily Life in a Covered Wagon



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This thrilling adventure back in time to the pioneering days of wagon trains uses real objects from the past in close-up to bring the period fully alive. Discover how a typical family from Indiana traveling to Oregon in a covered wagon really lived: how they dressed; what they ate; what they saw; how they survived the hazardous journey. Chronicles a day in the life of the Larkin family, from breakfast cooked over a campfire, until the first watch takes up duties for... More >>

Daily Life in a Covered Wagon

Monday, April 2, 2007

SolidWorks 2010 Tutorial with Multimedia CD



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SolidWorks 2010 Tutorial with Multimedia CD is written for students and instructors in a technical school, community college, college or university and also designers, engineers, and industry professionals that want to learn how to design with SolidWorks. Developed for the beginner to intermediate SolidWorks user, the book provides you a step-by-step project based approach to learning SolidWorks with 1.5 hours of video instruction and hundreds of SolidWorks models o... More >>

SolidWorks 2010 Tutorial with Multimedia CD

Using Natural Finishes: A Step-by-Step Guide


  • ISBN13: 9781900322164
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With the increasing awareness of eco-building techniques alongside the desire to make our homes healthier, the historical benefits of using natural renders and paints are being rediscovered. Using Natural Finishes is an in-depth guide to the selection, mixing and application of lime and clay based plasters, renders, paints and washes. Providing step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations to show the practical elements of working with lime and clay-based fi... More >>

Using Natural Finishes: A Step-by-Step Guide