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Home & house maintenance

Hardcover. Driveways, paths and patios are an essential part of most properties, and this comprehensive book provides a detailed explanation of exactly how they are designed, planned, and constructed. It describes the range of tools and equipment needed, and also details the constructions of kerbs and edging and laying methods for flags, block paving. Num Pages: 160 pages, 233 colour photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; WKD; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861267788
ISBN
9781861267788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Hardcover. Collins Complete DIY Manual has sold over 3 million copies and is the most comprehensive and authoritative DIY manual ever produced. Num Pages: 552 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2458.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007425952
ISBN
9780007425952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.57

Paperback. People appreciate that living smaller is easier on their bank balance, their time and the environment. Magazines and newspapers are featuring these smaller wonders more frequently. Now is the time to re-present fundamental small-house design strategies - complete with whole-house case studies for homeowners eager to simplify smartly. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 276 x 17. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627109185
ISBN
9781627109185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Guitars, furniture, even canoes.. bending wood adds a new dimension to what can be built in a workshop. This resource provides woodworkers information they need: from the woods best suited to bending to understanding fundamental hand and machine bending techniques. It includes topics of moisture content and wood preparation and elasticity. Num Pages: 118 pages, full colour throughout, 20 colour & 25 b/w photos, includes charts & diagrams. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565233546
ISBN
9781565233546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Reducing energy consumption and costs is an issue of ever-increasing importance and European and national legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions is tightening up minimum energy standards for new buildings and those being extended or renovated. This book deals with energy-saving measures in the home. Num Pages: 176 pages, 40 colour photographs 48 line drawings. BIC Classification: WKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 494. A Complete Guide. 176 pages, 40 colour photographs 48 line drawings. Reducing energy consumption and costs is an issue of ever-increasing importance and European and national legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions is tightening up minimum energy standards for new buildings and those being extended or renovated. This book deals with energy-saving measures in the home. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WKR. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 10. Weight: 496.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847972590
ISBN
9781847972590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.51

Paperback. The Happy Closet is a self-help guide to balancing well-being and being well-dressed. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: VSP; WJF; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Gill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780717174416
ISBN
9780717174416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Weekend Woodworking is packed with a fantastic range of over 30 projects, all achievable within a weekend. Ideal for keen woodworkers with a wide range of abilities, there are projects which will suit those just starting out in woodworking as well as those with many years of experience in the workshop. Num Pages: 136 pages, full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784942434
ISBN
9781784942434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. A guide to woodworking's most versatile tool that includes a thorough analysis on everything needed to know in order to purchase, setup, use and maintain a band saw. It details what woodworkers need to know before purchasing a saw, including the eight questions to ask before buying a used saw. Num Pages: 200 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565238411
ISBN
9781565238411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Duct Tape Engineer shows how to create fourteen mega projects out of duct tape--backpacks to kayaks and catapults to queen-size beds--right in your own backyard. Series: Think, Design, Create. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: WKDM; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 721.
Publisher
Rockport Publishers Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631591303
ISBN
9781631591303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 327 color photos. BIC Classification: WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1492.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317477
ISBN
9780764317477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.55

Paperback. Cider vinegar enjoys cult status in many countries, including Britain, the US, Canada and Japan. This work explains why cider vinegar is such a popular beauty aid (its organic acid concentration of about 5 per cent helps maintain the skin's natural acidity) and how it can be used as a cleansing and conditioning treatment for skin and hair. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: VXHT; WJH; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 121 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Watkins Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906787646
ISBN
9781906787646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.44

Hardcover. This fascinating compilation of accumulated wisdom includes traditional sayings and superstitions to explain whether, and why, they still work today. With advice on the practical necessities of cooking, gardening, housekeeping and health, as well as proverbial wisdom concerning good behaviour for children, adults and life in general. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Rydon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910821114
ISBN
9781910821114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 286 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: WKDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 722. A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy. 192 pages, 286 colour photographs and diagrams. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WKDM. Dimension: 253 x 189 x 16. Weight: 714.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd Wiltshire
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970350
ISBN
9781847970350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Presents the story of the author's year re-creating the lifestyle of her 1790s ancestor in a basic one-roomed cottage, eating home-grown produce and surviving on her own resources - making household items herself and dressing in period clothing. This illustrated title includes gardening info, menus, recipes and nature notes. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs, woodcuts, engravings, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; BJ; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Saraband
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887354776
ISBN
9781887354776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. The bandsaw is a woodworking favourite and the workhorse of any wood shop. Craftsmen and women turn to this practical tool for a wide array of tasks - cutting curves, ripping stock, making a variety of joints, using guides and templates and transforming thick boards into veneer. This title helps woodworkers learn to make the most of their bandsaw. Series: Complete Illustrated Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour throughout, 42 b/w illustrations, 512 photographs. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600850967
ISBN
9781600850967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WFB; WJK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 371 x 21. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062346612
ISBN
9780062346612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.15

Paperback. Items like spheres within spheres can be made with basic wood turning skills. This book shows you how. 3-D illustrations show views of work in progress, making the instructions even easier to follow. The introductory chapters describe the equipment required and give advice on wood selection, setting out the work, and workshop health and safety. Num Pages: 192 pages, 350 full colour photographs, 85 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861084224
ISBN
9781861084224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.59

Paperback. Great Book of Woodburning is a comprehensive guide to Pyrography that is perfect for beginners and experts alike. Providing details on the four essential pyrography ingredients - temperature, speed of stroke, texture patterns and layering. Num Pages: 200 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565232877
ISBN
9781565232877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 308 color photos. BIC Classification: VSZ; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591866640
ISBN
9781591866640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. This rich resource shows dozens of beautifully crafted fences and gates, any one of which could be the envy of your neighborhood. A how-to section helps you plan, plot, and execute your own project. Included are ideas for privacy fences, fence/planter combinations, built-in seating, and arbor gates. Num Pages: 64 pages, 74 photos, 12 graphics. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314179
ISBN
9780764314179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Jigs, simply put, are devices, sometimes shop-made but now often available commercially to enable woodworkers to do something more than once. Simple or elaborate, jigs are an essential part of woodworking. This book covers jigs and fixtures, a subject of perennial interest to woodworkers. Num Pages: 272 pages, full colour throughout, includes 850 photographs, includes 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631860843
ISBN
9781631860843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. This book describes 50 of the world's most important woods for turning and goes into great detail with regard to physical characteristics, working qualities and availability. Colour photographs throughout illustrate different qualities of grain and figure. An additional 100 woods are considered more briefly. Num Pages: 192 pages, 320 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784941260
ISBN
9781784941260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 146 pages, 15. BIC Classification: VS; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 224 x 42. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Redstone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
146
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870003759
ISBN
9781870003759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Aimed at keen woodworkers of all levels, this book features 25 designs to suit all tastes - from traditional hinged jewellery-box designs to boxes with more elaborate and sophisticated opening mechanisms such as a quatrefoil box. Woodworkers will be spoilt for choice! Num Pages: 136 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WFL; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784942465
ISBN
9781784942465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

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