For those who dream of living in a log home, this treasure trove of images will be a welcome delight . Now in its second edition, the book has been...

For those who dream of living in a log home, this treasure trove of images will be a welcome delight . Now in its second edition, the book has been...

For the first time, the art and craft of creating concrete countertops is detailed, step-by-step. This invaluable manual will guide craftsmen throu...

The companion volume to Making Concrete Countertops with Buddy Rhodes, this book details the art and craft of creating vertical concrete applicatio...

The construction of shoji-Japanese sliding doors-requires intricate skills and attention to detail. This guide to creating shoji brings together bo...

Featuring projects from the 19th and 20th centuries, this woodworking handbook presents family-friendly shop projects from a bygone era. Each proje...

Marge Jones has mastered an alternative slip-covering technique to help people with all levels of sewing skills create their own snug-fitting cover...

A comprehensive growing guide to mophead hydrangea varieties available today and best practices for cultivating each.Finally, a book just about mop...

If you're contemplating a new pool project, and if you want it to outshine all others, this is the book for you. Here is a virtual, vicarious tour ...

Barbara and Jim Mauzy are known for providing well written, easy-to-use, accurate books. They bring their expertise regarding vintage kitchenware t...

This unique book of over 325 full color photographs takes you into a little-known world of magic, mystery, and color, behind the walls of some of t...

Beautiful contemporary furniture, designed and made by 72 US woodworkers who are members of The Furniture Society, headquartered in Asheville, Nort...

With clear, concise instructions and 345 detailed photos, Ron Hampton takes the reader through every step required to turn and finish wooden works ...

It is possible to completely furnish a home using the plans outlined in this valuable study of Mission-style furniture. For the Arts and Crafts ent...

In 1913, a Chicago architect compiled this wonderful portfolio of American homes and buildings that he said embodied "the back to nature" movement ...

A discussion of joinery, tools and their uses, and machine shop practice.

Affordable housing for the masses has been an age-old problem that some of the best minds in the world have tried to solve. Never was it more criti...

Natural swimming pools rely on the correct balance of living plants and micro-organisms to clean and purify the water. They are easy and less costl...

Popular artist Wallace Nutting traveled throughout New England and the United States giving lectures as minister, photographer, author, furniture m...

Turn any outdoor space into a personal paradise with these inspiring ideas. Over 330 beautiful color images present hardscape design elements to su...

Wooden puzzles are fun to solve, but with this guide to the almost perfectly square sticks, rings, disks, and other shapes that they require, they ...

Tramp art describes a particular type of wood carving practiced in the United States and Europe between the 1880s and 1940s in which discarded ciga...

Victor Papanek and James Hennessey set out to change the world in the mid-1970s, empowering the people to create their own inexpensive furnishings....

Barns strike a sentimental chord among the populace, perhaps as reminder of our nations agricultural heritage, most definitely as symbols of solid ...

Those solid, sensible homes of New England have been studied for their architectural merit and as reflections of popular styles in this comprehensi...

This is the classic resource for authentic Mediterranean and Spanish architecture, compiled in 1929 by the pioneer architect of its revival style. ...

Outdoor Carpentry is the first "tool" you need to fulfill all your dreams for a large terrace, a flowerbox, an outdoor kitchen, a fence, a shed, a ...

Over 320 beautiful color photos and concise text address reclaiming lost outdoor areas and transitioning them into useful, enjoyable spaces. This d...

Outdoor living is heating up the marketplace today, and more and more people take their leisure time outdoors. Toward that end, they’re bringing th...

This is the ultimate guide to creating an outdoor oasis in your very own backyard. Hundreds of images illustrate creative ideas for turning a simpl...

A stunning collection of landscape design ideas, this book is guaranteed to help you transform an outdoor area into an ultimate personal environmen...

Outdoor Wood Works is a collection of ideas for improving the environment around our houses. From the fences that frame our homes to the walkways t...

605 color images show the wide variety and creative ways balusters and columns were used to enhance the homes in historic Oak Bluffs and Martha's V...

605 color images show the wide variety and creative ways balusters and columns were used to enhance the homes in historic Oak Bluffs and Martha's V...

More than 570 Pairpoint lamps with their distinctive glass shades are shown in this and the companion volume that comprise the catalog. They repres...

More than 570 Pairpoint lamps with their distinctive glass shades are shown in this and the companion volume that comprise the catalog. They repres...

Concrete pavers are one of the hottest pavements around homes, commercial buildings, and urban spaces. Designers know that the selection of pavemen...

Here is the ultimate portfolio featuring some of the most advanced interlocking concrete paver technology available today. Over 300 full color imag...

Includes a wonderful circular patio centered around a firepit, to a demonstration walkway that illustrates how to lay basketweave, running brick, a...

Pervious concrete offers an exciting and economical alternative to traditional paving materials. Avoiding runoff and water pollution, these pavemen...

Featuring more than 25 pen projects and using the latest hardware kits on the market, this helpful how-to journeys from carving basic implements to...

The pickin’ stick is an easy-to-play, steel-stringed instrument with a diatonic scale, but it is also the perfect first instrument for aspiring lut...

Choose a picture-perfect pool to complement your landscape. Home design can be as easy as browsing through this collection of 200 pools from some o...

The pine furniture and tools gathered in this book have come from distant places in Europe, the United Kingdom, and Scandinavia. Painted with cheer...

Post and beam construction has captured the imagination of people from all corners of the world for hundreds of years. Now, in nearly 400 color ima...

House spirits are magical creatures who watch over homes and families. They come in all manner of shapes and sizes. With a keen eye, house spirits ...

Look into America's most notable corporate atriums, boardrooms, lobbies, seating areas, and executive offices and experience their powerful interio...

Step-by-step instructions show woodturners how to make small decorative magnets, bolo tie slides with matching earrings, switch knobs that attach t...