Home Design

Even with time constraints or region-specific challenges, The DIY Permaculture Blueprint provides adaptable strategies and step-by-step guidance, ensuring any homesteader can succeed, regardless of past experiences.

Everyone knows that it’s better to buy a house early: Who doesn’t want to own his or her own home outright? Some rich people buy big houses early; some even use cash in full. Some poor are not able to afford small residences even with mortgages, which is understandable. Regardless, I think that the most common dilemma could be this: Do I have to buy a big house with a mortgage or a small condo with full cash?

Escape into the enchanting realm of "Little Worlds Within Walls," an eBook that opens the door to the infinite possibilities of dollhouse miniatures—a craft where artistry meets precision. Ready to embark on a journey that shrinks the world into the palm of your hand? This meticulously constructed guide leads you through the corridors of miniature creation, blending historical insights with contemporary techniques. Unravel the secrets of scale and proportions that give life to tiny interiors so detailed, they seem poised to burst into life. Transform the ethereal into the tangible as you ...

Myquillyn Smith is all about embracing reality - especially when it comes to decorating a home bursting with boys, pets, and all the unpredictable messes of life. In The Nesting Place, Myquillyn shares the secrets of decorating for real people - and it has nothing to do with creating a flawless look to wow your guests. It has everything to do with embracing the natural imperfection and chaos of daily living.

Are you looking for that construction estimating ‘Edge’ over your competition on project bid day? Or...maybe you’re a new construction estimator ready to start your career with ‘real-world’ knowledge in your back pocket but didn’t know where to look? Stop…..look no further and keep reading! Construction Project Estimating 101 is your complete real-world hands-on “How To” guidebook that ensures your construction estimating success right from day one! Author P.D. Mason is a skilled trades professional and a 27-year construction veteran with nearly two decades, and millions ...

Spark Joy is an in-depth, room-by-room guide to decluttering and organising your home. It covers every room in the house, from bedrooms and kitchens to bathrooms and living rooms, as well as a wide range of items in different categories, including clothes, photographs, paperwork, books, cutlery, cosmetics, shoes, bags, wallets and valuables. The secret to Marie Kondo's unique and simple KonMari tidying method is to focus on what you want to keep, not what you want to get rid of.

Working from home is terrific. Right up until the child hides your laptop. And your neighbor, who you can only assume is constructing a motorcycle, begins firing up all kinds of power tools and noisy machines next door. For most modern professionals, working in the home from time to time is a luxury that we are afforded by our individual companies. Now, however, in the age of weekly pandemics, working at home may become the new normal. But which environment really allows us to be more productive: the home office or the office office? At the workplace, your coworkers frequently pose the ...

More Than Just a Pretty Space is MORE than an average home decor book! Create a perfectly styled home for YOUR unique body, mind, and soul with this professional, one-of-a-kind interactive guide by expert feng shui specialist Reiko Gomez. Reevaluate and rejuvenate yourself and your surroundings with this easy visualization guide that uses spiritual fulfillment, psychological research, and scientifically proven design principles to change your life.

Whitney English breaks down the essence of thoughtful design and organization as tools not just for a prettier space but for a better life—one that smoothly adapts to the inevitable shifts we all face. She shares how balancing a neat look with functional living isn't always a walk in the park, but the payoff is a space that works just as hard as it charms. Whitney gets into the nitty-gritty with actionable strategies for putting the house in order. She walks listeners through evaluating their spaces, marrying storage with style, and zoning rooms for peak performance.

‘How to Turn Mundane into Magnificent’ is step-by-step guide that helps you discover the look and feel you want to create in your home. This book goes beyond home decorating as it delves into the nuts and bolts of how to make all those projects happen! Professional painting tips make every project one you will be pround to 'reveal!'The common sense theory from the ‘Make It Mine’ book continues here as we examine how to use what you have, to do what you can, where you are; creating an entirely new look on a minimal budget. It provides a wonderful, lighthearted approach to repurposing...

A visionary carpenter shares meditations on work, creativity, and design, revealing powerful lessons on building a meaningful life through his experience constructing some of New York’s most iconic spaces.

Here's what you'll learn from these two books about Front Yard Landscaping Ideas & 3 Sisters Planting. Front Yard Landscaping Ideas Plant Selection: Learn how to choose the right plants for your climate, soil type, and personal preferences to ensure a thriving garden. Seasonal Color: Discover how to plan for year-round color and interest, incorporating plants that bloom at different times and have varying foliage colors. Curb Appeal: Gain insights into enhancing your home's curb appeal with strategic plantings, hardscaping, and decorative elements. Maintenance Tips: Learn practical tips for...

Contrary to popular belief, retirement homes are not the only option for our population’s aging members anymore. Adult Family Homes designed to allow senior citizens to live mostly independently with access to a variety of amenities, provide an alternative for individuals or couples who can no longer safely live on their own but don’t want to relegate themselves to assisted living facilities. Investment in this innovative category of senior living is a relatively new opportunity that many are not aware of.

🔋 Tired of relying on noisy generators or being dependent on campground electricity to power your off-grid lifestyle? 🔋 Looking to embrace energy freedom but unsure where to start? If these questions strike a chord, keep reading. In the era of energy independence, choosing to disconnect from the grid and navigate towards sustainable solutions is more than just a trend; it's a necessity for many. But where to begin? The world of off-grid solar power seems filled with complexities, incomprehensible technical terms, and a plethora of costly decisions to make. Off-Grid Solar Power ...

Find your peace of mind in the face of unexpected crises with 'Resilient Home,' a comprehensive guide to emergency preparedness and sustainable living that plugs the gap left by traditional homeowners' manuals. Bringing a wealth of practical advice, this ebook takes you on a life-changing journey toward achieving a well-prepared, resilient home. Engage in a broad exploration of various potential threats to your home and family, training you to identify and be well-prepared for these pitfalls. The value of preparation is highlighted, with focus on key areas such as emergency planning and ...

Solar Power for Beginners uses stepwise instructions, tons of real-life examples, and various schematics that make your solar learning life easier. DIY Source authors have consulted with numerous mobile solar power DIYers, electrical and photovoltaics engineers, and off grid solar professionals to prepare a solar guide to power your adventures.

‘Mining the Mine goes beyond home decorating as it delves into the nuts and bolts of how to make all those ‘dreamed of’ projects become a new reality! Together we take a closer look at what you have and what you would like to have to make your space feel relaxing and secure. Next we will examine how to use what you have, to do what you can, where you are. The final result is creating an entirely new look on a minimal budget. The information shared ensures a wonderful, lighthearted approach to a final finish on budget. Every home is a personal expression of the people who live there. ...

Upcycling Furniture For Dummies shows you how to revitalize old furniture, with just a little effort and imagination, and maybe a few coats of fresh paint. Upcycling furniture is affordable, good for the environment, and a whole lot of fun! This easy step-by-step guide shows you how to get creative and put your own unique flair on your designs. You'll gain the knowledge and confidence you need to select items that are worth transforming or restoring and learn specific techniques to give old pieces a new lease on life.

Discover the timeless craft of topiary and transform your living space into a verdant oasis with "Sculpting Green Space," the must-have eBook for plant enthusiasts and creative souls alike. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of miniature topiary, an art form that brings the splendor of nature into the comfort of your home. From the intricate art of topiary in apartments and condos to the joy of creating whimsical shapes that enchant, this guide is a treasure trove of green-thumb wisdom. Learn how to select the perfect plants for your limited space, and master the tools and techniques ...

Home & Office Security: Protection of Residencies & Businesses Home and office security is something that is usually taken very lightly, most believe putting in an alarm system and maybe a camera or two is all that’s required. It is common knowledge that one of the favored places for criminals and terrorists to target a victim is when they are in, entering or leaving their residence or businesses; home and office security must be taken very seriously. Home & Office Security: Protection of Residencies & Businesses covers simple and effective plans and procedures to help you to secure your ...