DIY: general books

'Several high quality scientific journals are published in the area of building energy and indoor/outdoor environment;...  Read More >>

Learn the Secrets of Knifemaking From the Masters of the TradeWith an all-star cast of renowned knifemakers, BLADE's...  Read More >>

A DIY guide to making the salty, sweet, tangy, and sometimes spicy pickles of Japan, featuring 16 recipes for traditional...  Read More >>

Create a Beautiful, Modern Home with One-of-a-Kind DIY FurnitureBeds, organizers, Adirondack chairs, a play table,...  Read More >>

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Finest book for beginners discusses in direct language and no technical jargon what tools to use, how to use them,...  Read More >>

Specific instructions for 24 caricatures with photos and sketches of each. 94 illustrations.  Read More >>

Expert and inexpensive guide to building 7 wooden birdhouses includes detailed coverage of wood selection, hanging...  Read More >>

Country craftworkers have traditionally relied on tools that evolved over centuries. A revival of interest in these...  Read More >>

Invaluable guide offers detailed descriptions, drawings of masting, rigging, and major fittings of American clippers...  Read More >>

Completely revised, updated edition of popular U.S. Government manual. Expert advice on site selection, design,...  Read More >>

Richly illustrated guide to Pennsylvania Dutch culture and craftsmanship, including measured drawings for building...  Read More >>

Step-by-step guide shows woodworkers at all skill levels how to construct handsome, practical furniture in a variety...  Read More >>

Superb, step-by-step guide enables even beginners to build masterpieces by Chippendale, Sheraton, Hepplewhite, Phyfe,...  Read More >>

Best book on market; clear, full. If you can cut a potato, you can carve toys, puzzles, chains, much more. Over...  Read More >>

Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic Shaker designs: cradle, dry sink, trestle table,...  Read More >>

A highly detailed, superbly illustrated manual introducing serious model builders to the hand-crafting of ship models...  Read More >>

Clear concise manual for amateurs offers detailed illustrated instructions for building 16 basic wooden craft --...  Read More >>

Superb guide to every aspect of the craft combines practical instruction with more than 1,000 photos and diagrams....  Read More >>

Providing a proven set of energy efficiency measures and opportunities for saving energy and reducing operating...  Read More >>

Introducing an Audel Mini-Ref for tradespeople working on water well pumps and pumping systems<p>Water well pumps...  Read More >>

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"Famed woodworker Tommy MacDonald and with WGBH Boston have joined forces to produce a 12-episode television show...  Read More >>

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"POINT, CLICK, BUILD! This book is a must if you're building or remodeling your home. A valuable resource...  Read More >>