Author: Michael Maines
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781641551656
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Pretty Good House provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focus on its inhabitants and the environment--but keeps in mind that few people have pockets deep enough to achieve a "perfect" solution. The essential idea is for homeowners to work within their financial and practical constraints both to meet their own needs and do as much for the planet as possible. A Pretty Good House is: * A house that's as small as possible * Simple and durable, but also well designed * Insulated and air-sealed * Above all, it is affordable, healthy, responsible, and resilient.
Pretty Good House
Author: Michael Maines
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781641551656
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Pretty Good House provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focus on its inhabitants and the environment--but keeps in mind that few people have pockets deep enough to achieve a "perfect" solution. The essential idea is for homeowners to work within their financial and practical constraints both to meet their own needs and do as much for the planet as possible. A Pretty Good House is: * A house that's as small as possible * Simple and durable, but also well designed * Insulated and air-sealed * Above all, it is affordable, healthy, responsible, and resilient.
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781641551656
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Pretty Good House provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focus on its inhabitants and the environment--but keeps in mind that few people have pockets deep enough to achieve a "perfect" solution. The essential idea is for homeowners to work within their financial and practical constraints both to meet their own needs and do as much for the planet as possible. A Pretty Good House is: * A house that's as small as possible * Simple and durable, but also well designed * Insulated and air-sealed * Above all, it is affordable, healthy, responsible, and resilient.
Kitchen & Bath Renovation Guide
Author: Better Homes and Gardens Books (Firm)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544286375
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Presents detailed information on every step of kitchen and bath renovations, including floor plan ideas, storage strategies, decorating styles, product advice, and buying tips.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544286375
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Presents detailed information on every step of kitchen and bath renovations, including floor plan ideas, storage strategies, decorating styles, product advice, and buying tips.
Better Homes and Gardens Complete Guide to Gardening
Author: Marjorie P. Groves
Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN: 9780696000416
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chapter headings include landscaping, trees, shrubs, animals, roses, vegetables, lawns, houseplants and much more.
Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN: 9780696000416
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chapter headings include landscaping, trees, shrubs, animals, roses, vegetables, lawns, houseplants and much more.
Woman's Health and Medical Guide
Author: Patricia J. Cooper
Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN: 9780696002755
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Basic information on female physiology and development combines with discussion on nutrition, fitness, birth control, and menopause
Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN: 9780696002755
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Basic information on female physiology and development combines with discussion on nutrition, fitness, birth control, and menopause
Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book
Author: Better Homes and Gardens
Publisher: Meredith Books
ISBN: 9780696224034
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Completely revised and updated with a fresh new design. More than 1,400 recipes—tested and perfected in the Better Homes and Gardens Test Kitchen--including 400+ quick and easy ones. All-new 20-Minute chapter, which includes more than 45 fast meal solutions. More recipes on your favorite topics: Cookies, Desserts, Grilling and Slow Cooker. Plus, the Grilling chapter now features recipes for the turkey fryer and more recipes for the smoke cooker. At-a-glance icons identify Easy, Fast, Low-Fat, Fat-Free, Whole Grain, Vegetarian, and Favorite recipes. Simple menu ideas featured in every main-dish chapter. Updated Cooking Basics chapter includes need-to-know kitchen survival advice including food safety, make-ahead cooking, must-have timesaving kitchen gadgets and emergency substitution charts. Essential need-to-know information now conveniently located at the front of each chapter for easy reference helps ensure cooking success. More than 800 full-color photos of finished dishes, how-to demonstrations and food IDs. Hundreds of hints and tips, plus easy-to-read cooking charts. Bonus Material: Exclusive to cookbook buyers, an online menu component offers hundreds of menu ideas and more than 75 bonus recipes.
Publisher: Meredith Books
ISBN: 9780696224034
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Completely revised and updated with a fresh new design. More than 1,400 recipes—tested and perfected in the Better Homes and Gardens Test Kitchen--including 400+ quick and easy ones. All-new 20-Minute chapter, which includes more than 45 fast meal solutions. More recipes on your favorite topics: Cookies, Desserts, Grilling and Slow Cooker. Plus, the Grilling chapter now features recipes for the turkey fryer and more recipes for the smoke cooker. At-a-glance icons identify Easy, Fast, Low-Fat, Fat-Free, Whole Grain, Vegetarian, and Favorite recipes. Simple menu ideas featured in every main-dish chapter. Updated Cooking Basics chapter includes need-to-know kitchen survival advice including food safety, make-ahead cooking, must-have timesaving kitchen gadgets and emergency substitution charts. Essential need-to-know information now conveniently located at the front of each chapter for easy reference helps ensure cooking success. More than 800 full-color photos of finished dishes, how-to demonstrations and food IDs. Hundreds of hints and tips, plus easy-to-read cooking charts. Bonus Material: Exclusive to cookbook buyers, an online menu component offers hundreds of menu ideas and more than 75 bonus recipes.
Better Homes and Gardens New Complete Guide to Home Repair & Improvement
Author: Benjamin W. Allen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780696204692
Category : Do-it-yourself work
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The collective wisdom of Better Homes and Gardens is packed into the largest and most extensive home improvement reference guide on the market. With 500 projects and more than 3,000 full-color illustrations, step-by-step instructions for common repairs and improvements, special sidebars, and expertly informed attention to detail, this is the only home reference guide homeowners need.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780696204692
Category : Do-it-yourself work
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The collective wisdom of Better Homes and Gardens is packed into the largest and most extensive home improvement reference guide on the market. With 500 projects and more than 3,000 full-color illustrations, step-by-step instructions for common repairs and improvements, special sidebars, and expertly informed attention to detail, this is the only home reference guide homeowners need.
Complete Guide to Quilting
Author: Better Homes & Gardens
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 0696218569
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A one-stop quilting reference for beginners and experts Better Homes and Gardens Complete Guide to Quilting shows readers how to master every technique, method, tool, fabric, block, seam, knot, and stitch. It's like a private "show me" quilt class designed to help quilters expand their skills.
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 0696218569
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A one-stop quilting reference for beginners and experts Better Homes and Gardens Complete Guide to Quilting shows readers how to master every technique, method, tool, fabric, block, seam, knot, and stitch. It's like a private "show me" quilt class designed to help quilters expand their skills.
Better Homes and Gardens Handyman's Book
Author:
Publisher: Alofsin Press
ISBN: 1445509814
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Publisher: Alofsin Press
ISBN: 1445509814
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes
Author: Monocle
Publisher: Gestalten
ISBN: 9783899555608
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A handbook for making a home that will stand the test of time; take knocks and scuffs in its stride; and where lives can unfold, children grow up, and dogs run wild.
Publisher: Gestalten
ISBN: 9783899555608
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A handbook for making a home that will stand the test of time; take knocks and scuffs in its stride; and where lives can unfold, children grow up, and dogs run wild.
Complete Guide to Food and Cooking
Author: Better Homes and Gardens
Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN: 9780696019111
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Encompassing 175 recipes and one thousand alphabetical entries, this comprehensive cooking reference offers valuable information on various foods, spices, preparation techniques, food storage, and nutrition.
Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books
ISBN: 9780696019111
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Encompassing 175 recipes and one thousand alphabetical entries, this comprehensive cooking reference offers valuable information on various foods, spices, preparation techniques, food storage, and nutrition.