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Whether you're a seasoned pro or have never picked up a hammer, here's a valuable reference guide to building a safe, affordable, energy-efficient home -- brought to you by the world's leading authority on community home building, Habitat for Humanity International. By providing inside advice, expert tips, and step-by-step techniques, Haun simplifies the complex in a user-friendly manual that guides you from beginning to end.
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One of the "Do it Now, Do it Fast, Do it Right" series. Transform any room with a can of paint and a few basic tools. Over 300 close-up photos show how to complete high impact projects and guarantee great results. Painting a room, painting trim, cabinet makeover, old-world wall, Strie & Chambray, Faux tile backsplash, subtle stripes, painting a sky scene on the ceiling, pattern and color on the floor. Complete instructions, tools required, what to buy, and more.
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This is a completely updated and revised edition. This has expanded infor- mation, new, full color photos, and updates on technological advances in finishing. The focus is on finishes that amateur woodworkers and finishers use. Included is good coverage on spray finishing and waterbased finishes as well as amusing "Finishing Tales" and a question and answer section.
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Bird covers all the methods used to shape wood. Making squares, circles, coves, reeds, flutes, bent and laminated curves, edge treatments, and moldings as well as turned and carved shapes. This is a very graphic, step-by-step presentation with numerous visual maps, cross-references and indexes to make the information accessible to the reader. A good reference work for the woodworker.
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This essential reference for pros and passionate amateurs is back with a fresh design and updated content. Written by respected builders from all over America, this extensive revision collects all the latest roof framing articles from the pages of Fine Homebuilding magazineĀfrom cutting rafters and framing roof valleys to building dormers and working with roof trusses. The contributors offer hard-earned, job-tested advice on an impressive variety of tools, techniques, and trade secrets. Framing Roofs shows how to work with speed and precision, and, since working on a roof is often a complicated and dangerous task, safety is always at the forefront.
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This is for the seasoned finish carpenter who wants to keep up to date with the latest methods, tools, and techniques. Tolpin discusses how to evaluate the job, choosing the best tools, installing door and window trim, on-site troubleshooting, selecting, laying and finishing flooring, installing cabinets and fireplace surrounds, applying ceiling and wall treatments. Offers man-hours for each type of job discussed. Tolpin writes for a number of trade journals as well as running a professional cabinet shop.