Perfect for crafters and anyone interested in toys and games, this resource provides a collection of wooden puzzle projects submitted by members of...

Whether it's a challenging hillside, an uneven backyard, or a shrubless plot in need of planters, this book will provide nformation to solve any la...

A vacation home is a dream for many of us, responding to our need for recreation and respite, revitalization, and refuge. The ideal vacation home i...

Blending the practicality of IKEA with the creativity of Martha Stewart, this collection of innovative projects is presented with simplicity of con...

This fabulous, step-by-step book is designed to walk you through the basic decisions that go into creating a custom-built home. Targeted toward tim...

In 265 photos, this book provides all the knowledge you need to make the most of your space outdoors, creating landscape for recreation, gardens, a...

Frank Pozsgai is internationally known as an artist of the scroll saw. His previous books have focused almost entirely on what the scroll saw can ...

Over 250 inspiring images and engaging text cover the techniques necessary to successful sculpt any hillside and enhance backyards with concrete. C...

The shaper is a stationary woodworking machine used to produce decorative mouldings, edges, and joinery. Every production shop has always had a sha...

Wood carvers understand the feeling of satisfaction, ease and higher quality of carving that comes when using a well sharpened, honed and polished ...

Steps for putting perfect edges on planes, chisels, knives, and carving tools.

In order to construct continuous climbing-turn handrail sections for a staircase, the basic elements of tangent handrailing must be understood. Thi...

More than 500 period photographs explore the Spanish Revival movement (1915-1940) in architecture. Original Spanish and Mediterranean buildings ins...

Whether there is a fire burning or not, there is something about a fireplace that gives a room warmth. The mantel we build around the fireplace bec...

A sweeping overview of traditional stone architecture that graces the landscapes of many nations. Over 350 vivid color photos show buildings rangin...

Meet more than 50 master wood craftsmen who reveal new designs in this book dedicated exclusively to the emerging studio furniture movement. Furnit...

Today's swimming pools and spas are fully integrated into the landscape as the focal point for social and family recreation, entertainment, and rel...

We all know how to set tables, but do we know how to make them beautiful? With this book, you can realize the magic of table decor. With over 300 c...

Making a longbow in only two days? No sweat! In their two-day workshops, the bowmakers team of Kunst-Griff introduced many enthusiastic beginners t...

Join the fun of outdoor living and be inspired by pools, spas, and outdoor kitchens displayed in this handsome new book. Ideas abound for creating ...

Terry Foltz turns one of the favorite tools of woodworkers, the scrollsaw, into a means of artistic expression. And now he shares his techniques wi...

One of the problems that confronts all woodturners is how to turn a spiral. In this new book, Bill Bowers provides the answer. Richly illustrated a...

Heres a wonderful opportunity to tour 28 beautiful new log homes without leaving your lounge chair. Sumptuous photographs bring the houses to life,...

Experienced bow builders and practical archaeologists describe the history, evolution, and construction of European style longbows in the revised s...

Ever wonder how chocolate Easter bunnies are made? The answer unfolds in this nostalgic journey through the world of antique chocolate molds. Desig...

Block and solid wood make up one of the oldest construction methods and one that ever more people are opting for when building their homes. Not onl...

This book is your own personal showroom, where you will discover today's cutting-edge and most popular surfacing materials for countertops, includi...

Strong, durable, economical, easy to work with, and lightweight, cardboard boxes have all the qualities needed to create functional, and environmen...

This is the preeminent reference on antique English knives, written by one of Great Britain's most respected 20th century authorities on weaponry. ...

By combining proven and promising wind, solar, and other clean and renewable energy technologies, individuals, businesses, and communities can inve...

Architect David Wright helped pioneer the concept of passive solar architecture, and his thoughts and experiments have helped shape the evolution o...

An inspiring collection of design ideas for patio construction, this book will help you discover ways to transform ordinary outdoor spaces into per...

Ethel B. Power compiled this wonderful selection of home designs in 1927. She selected works by the era's most notable architects, including Dwight...

Todays top homes include spa-scale, master bath suites that serve up far more than the traditional 10-minute morning routine. Luxury bath suites in...

Over 600 artful watercolor renderings of window treatments combined with a CD of all the images make this the most useful, practical book available...

Of all the materials on this planet, wood is the most beloved. Heavy wooden timbers artfully crafted into a sturdy house frame held together with m...

Following a recent trend to radicalize or modernize domestic architecture, both professional and lay audiences must relearn the lessons of the trad...

Tour historic homes and other buildings that have been altered to accommodate 21st century lifestyles. Through 338 color images, learn how renovati...

With 470 eye-catching color photos and informative text, readers are taken on a cross-country tour of towers, turrets, cupolas, and belvederes foun...

Basic, step-by-step instructions for building a comb-back Windsor chair, using traditional methods. With the simplest of hand tools and a lathe, ev...

Following the lead of her earlier bestselling books, Anny Scoones once again charms and inspires readers with her insights and observations. Using ...

Everything a woodturner needs to know about using and implementing the exciting new technology of replaceable carbide cutting tips is included in t...

Step-by-step photos and instructions for projects involving lamination -- the bonding together of two or more pieces of wood -- are provided in thi...

With more than 650 color images, basic and traditional upholstery techniques are presented in step-by-step detail. Traditional upholstery is a craf...

Nothing matches the serenity and beauty of waterfront living. This book offers an insider's tour of more than sixty waterfront homes. You'll hear f...

One of the signature projects whittlers enjoy working on is the whistle, and this book addresses each and every detail of successful whistle making...

Discover creative and unique ways to increase seating, utilize storage space, and spice up a room with dozens of full color photographs displaying ...

See how wood has shaped traditional architecture around the world from log building to frame construction. A panorama of more than 400 color images...