House & Home 7

All kids love the idea of a hideaway--a place that is theirs, no parents allowed. But how on earth can they actually build one? In Forts for Kids, an inspirational yet practical guide, David Stiles, the most trusted authority on DIY building projects shows them how.続きを見る

A fascinating chronicle of nearly every tool ever used in North America, including ancient tools used by Native Americans; trade tools used to create coaches, pianos, ships, and saddles; tools for harvesting farm goods, turpentine, and ice; and tools for fine trades such as bookbinding and watch r……続きを見る

Many people dream of becoming self-reliant during these times of fluctuating prices and uncertain job security. Using truly simple techniques, you can cultivate the pioneer's independence to provide safety against lost wages, harsh weather, economic recession, and commercial contamination and shor……続きを見る

Bathroom remodels of every size and shape continue to be popular renovation projects. One, because they can truly enhance a home's appeal. And two, because they can be done on any budget. Now, with a fresh design and expanded, up-to-date content, the newest edition of the best-selling "Bathroom Re……続きを見る

With his signature wit, charm, and seemingly limitless knowledge, Bill Bryson takes us on a room-by-room tour through his own house, using each room as a jumping off point into the vast history of the domestic artifacts we take for granted. As he takes us through the history of our modern comforts……続きを見る

The newest book from the acclaimed designer showcases his exceptional take on kitchens and baths--the busiest yet most personal rooms in a home. Also including a sampling of dressing rooms and breakfast rooms, along with a comprehensive resource section, this is a uniquely sophisticated take on a ……続きを見る

From the internationally known editor-in-chief and creative mastermind behind the late, lamented cult magazine "Domino", this gorgeously illustrated and charmingly written guide describes the 80 items that are all one needs for a livable, comfortable, and undeniably stylish home. 256 pp. Buyer's C……続きを見る

This revised version gives readers information on new tools, materials, and techniques that Ferguson field-tested since the last revision in 2008. Includes a bound-in DVD with tips and techniques for hassle-free drywall installation.続きを見る

A guide that goes beyond ramps and grab-bars to help aging boomers, or those faced with disabilities, accomplish home accessibility on a deeper level. With a focus on closing the gap between home and homeowner, Pierce leads readers through the steps of universal design.続きを見る

A gorgeous, illustrated book designed to inspire readers to create a home that is full of things that are meaningful and reflect personalities--by the design expert who rose to fame on the "Oprah Winfrey Show" and through his own daytime talk show.続きを見る

So long McMansions and rambling square footage . . . small homes are in! This collection capitalizes on this shift with an all-new display of homes with charm, energy-efficiency, and loads of possibility.続きを見る