Renovation Design

Renovations can cause a lot of stress and financial hardship if not managed correctly. In this book Steve Chandler shares his more than thirty years experience in the building and property development industry to help you save time, money and stress. It is a must read for anyone intending on renovating a home.

Master your home’s plumbing with confidence! From leaky faucets and clogged drains to frozen pipes and low water pressure, plumbing problems can strike at the most inconvenient times. But with the right knowledge and a few essential tools, you can take control of your home’s plumbing and save yourself time, money, and stress. "The Complete Home Plumbing Handbook" is your ultimate guide to tackling common plumbing issues with confidence and skill.

Considering a tiny house but not sure where to start? There are a lot of fascinating stories out there about tiny houses. These stories are no doubt inspiring, yet when it comes to turning our own realities into tiny house success, the journey toward the tiny house life can feel a bit overwhelming. Because of these challenges, Jordan Liberata wrote Live Tiny & Be Free as a way to help people take the steps needed to find their own personal form of tiny house freedom. The tiny life is yours if you want it, it’s just a matter of making a plan and putting it into motion.

A building is only as tall as its foundation. Getting a building’s footing right is key in preventing structural issues in the future. The foundation distributes the weight of the home, ensuring the subsoil doesn’t spread away from the structure and cause unbalanced settlement. Not all foundations are made the same...and the requirements differ based on many factors. If you’re on the journey to homeownership, then consider making a stop here and learning foundation basics so that you can proceed with great confidence and grit.

Whether you're a veteran property owner or just starting out, here you'll uncover the real estate expertise you need to select the finest land for your new home.

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.

Are you ready to avoid bad decisions, advice, and repairs? If you are a homeowner that wants to learn how to avoid making bad decisions when properly repairing your crawl space, this is the book for you. Most homeowners are unaware of the role the crawl space has on indoor air quality. Many look for quick cheap fixes that can make the problems worse and are a complete waste of time and money.

Americans are spending more time at home than ever before, and many have come to realize that their living spaces aren’t serving them. We have too many things, resulting in physical and mental clutter. And the organizational strategies we try only go so far, leaving us feeling disconnected and disheartened.

Looking to modernize your kitchen and transform it into a sleek and functional space? Look no further than Modernize Your Kitchen, the comprehensive guide to creating your dream kitchen. In this in-depth eBook, you'll learn how to assess your current kitchen setup, plan your design, and choose the perfect materials and finishes. You'll also discover how to create a budget that works for your needs and how to hire contractors and subcontractors to get the job done right. But that's just the beginning - this eBook takes you through every step of the kitchen renovation process. From demolition...

As you may know, chickens are great for meat and eggs. Just five actively-laying hens can cater to your entire family's egg consumption. You can also do it on a large scale. It is a very rewarding venture that is surprisingly easy and cheap if you know how to go about it. If done correctly, this might be your most rewarding project. The question now is, Do you know how to raise them without losing them to diseases, predators or poor nutrition?

This deep-dive into ADU construction will help you build a mindset of a real estate investor: Instead of working hard for your house, making your house work for you and achieve your dreams for your family.

"Bird Cloud” is the name Annie Proulx gave to 640 acres of Wyoming wetlands and prairie and 400-foot cliffs plunging down to the North Platte River. On the day she first visited, a cloud in the shape of a bird hung in the evening sky. Proulx also saw pelicans, bald eagles, golden eagles, great blue herons, ravens, scores of bluebirds, harriers, kestrels, elk, deer and a dozen antelope

Interior design is not just about picking the right furniture or the best colors out there for your walls. It’s about turning something ordinary into something spectacular. In fact, the right spaces with rejuvenating colors and an organized interior can help reduce stress, improve relationships, and truly bring you a better quality of life.

From the essentials of smart home design to advanced topics like AI-driven healthcare, sustainable energy solutions, and immersive entertainment systems, this book offers actionable insights and inspiring case studies to empower you to embrace the future of living. Whether you're a tech-savvy homeowner, an architect, or an enthusiast dreaming of a smarter world, this book provides the knowledge and tools to bring your vision to life. Explore detailed case studies, forward-thinking predictions, and step-by-step guidance to make the smart home of tomorrow a reality today.

PEX Pipe Plumbing for Beginners is an essential guide to the world of PEX pipe plumbing for homeowners looking to save money with a DIY plumbing solution. This comprehensive book offers clear and concise advice on everything from the basics of PEX pipe plumbing to the best practices for installation.

Whether you're a new pool owner or a seasoned pro, maintaining a pool can be a daunting task. But fear not, because this book has got you covered! With its clear and concise language and organized structure, you'll learn everything you need to know to keep your pool in pristine condition.

Transform your living space with "Do It Yourself Home Improvement: Expert Tips, Step-by-Step Projects, and Budget-Friendly Renovation Ideas for Every Homeowner." This sizzling home repair and improvement book is your go-to guide for mastering DIY projects with flair and confidence. Packed with clear, detailed instructions and a dash of wit, you'll breeze through tasks like painting, flooring, and building custom furniture.

Is noise impacting your quality of life at home? Neighbour and traffic noise adversely affects many homeowners. "The Noise Free Home" introduces a proven four-step soundproofing method that will protect your home from unwanted noise. Used by soundproofing installers and backed up by acoustic testing, this method will help you restore the peace and quiet you have been longing for.

Start living in the home of your dreams today! This book will show you how to design and live in an accessible, safe, and independent dream home for the rest of your life. With this book, you'll unlock the secrets to age-in-place with ease, and have the tools to create a home that is perfect for you and your loved ones.

The understanding of Feng Shui is what must exist in order for you to discover and experience your intended path in this life. The energy of Feng Shui is known as chi, and is the essential road map enabling you to find your path to peace, success, and happiness. When you are in harmony with your environment you will be experiencing your true path. Life is essential for growth, development, and the purpose of understanding, as it can only be found when you are alive.