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Provides instructions on designing and installing patios, from the foundation to the lighting.

Explains what techniques and materials are necessary for designing and building backyard sheds, gazebos, and overheads.

Presents ideas and step-by-step instructions for improving and expanding upon existing decks and patios using basic tools and skills.

Explains how to plan, design, and build brick, stone, and tile patios and walls, as well as how to make repairs.

A beginner's guide to electrical wiring explains how to make repairs, run new lines, and add fixtures in the home.

From planning stages to completion, shows how to install walls, paths, gates, gazebos, and other landscape features.

Explains how to make simple repairs in the home and complete basic projects such as installing windows, cabinets, and wallboards.

Teaches homeowners how to properly construct new decks or expand on existing ones, using the correct tools and materials.

Provides instructions on building a deck from the planning stage to care and repair, and covers evaluating the property, selecting deck styles and features, materials, tools, construction, and finishing.

Designed to follow the trend toward outdoor entertaining in America, this guide to creating great decks, patios, fences, play equipment, and other backyard structures offers detailed plans for building a wide variety of such structures. Original. 20,000 first printing.

A richly illustrated, behind-the-scenes tour of the hit Discovery Channel series takes a close-up look at Orange County Choppers and the creation of their innovative custom motorcycles, offering a background history of 'choppers,' revealing interviews with the cast and crew of American Chopper, details on eighteen of the show's theme bikes, and more. Original. 150,000 first printing. (Transportation)

Product Description: Design ideas for floors in every room of the house.Techniques for laying all kinds of flooring—wood, laminates, tile, vinyl, and carpet.New expanded edition now includes an Idea Gallery to inspire readers with dozens of photos of completed flooring projects.