Product Description: Addressing homeowners' needs, this series provides instruction for successful home repairs and remodeling, from the simple to the sophisticated. From plumbing and floor repairs to wall and window replacement, projects are illustrated by step-by-step instructions, and tips, tricks of the trade, and safety recommendations are provided...read more

Product Description: Book by Lawrence, Mike

Product Description: Backyard Brickwork: How to Build Walls, Paths, Patios, and Barbecues

Product Description: Mike Lawrence shows how Chapman operated in a fast-moving, highly pressurized world of international racing and car making that generated huge rewards and temptations. The crunch came when he became involved with the ill-fated Delorean car company.

Product Description: This book is aimed at everyone from the novice home decorator to the experienced DIY enthusiast.

Product Description: A DIY manual for the beginner and the more experienced home decorator, which provides guidance on assessing existing decor, planning and choosing new decorating materials, painting, paperhanging, tiling, features and fittings, soft furnishings, and maintenance and repairs...read more

Product Description: This book offers practical and easy-to-follo w guidence from professionals on how to get your decorating right first time. Clear and precise projects detail all the equipment and materials needed to complete your home improve ments. '

Product Description: Including numerous photographs, plans and ideas, this handbook is designed to inspire readers to build their own features and structures for the patio and garden. It provides over 60 projects made from wood, brick and stone.

Product Description: From patios and planters to summerhouses and decking, make your outdoor space more beautiful and practical with a range of simple projects. Even beginning do-it-yourselfers will find themselves enticed by the wonderful photographs and the easy-to-follow instructions and techniques...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This revised and expanded edition examines bridge auctions where the opponents bid something and you have the opportunity to either let them have it or to balance. The cost of not balancing can be huge, but you must weigh the cost of passing against the cost of bidding and getting a bad result...read more

Product Description: How to refigure your assets as the bidding proceeds.

Product Description: More than 750 examples with detailed discussion of responses and rebids. Recommended for Intermediate through Expert.

Product Description: This text provides an exploration of the oldest - and most useful - convention in bridge, the takeut double. Originally published in 1994, this book has been revised and updated to take into account modern developments in competitive bidding, one of the most rapidly changing parts of the game, not least in the new and varied uses of doubles...read more

Contains everything one needs to know about repainting, repairing, and maintaining a home, including advice from professionals on the use of color, texture, and patterns for the best effect.

Product Description: Provides practical, professional know how to maintain a home along with fabulous inspirational ideas to personalize it.

Product Description: How to achieve the results you want, from painting and paperhanging to tiling and soft furnishings - with no wasted effort of money.

Product Description: A world champion explains all the weapons and judgement necessary to win when the enemy interferes with your opening bid!

The definitive book on auctions that begin in third or fourth seat. Originally published in 1989, this book quickly became recognized as a 'must-read' for any would-be bridge expert, and has never been out of print. Now, more than 20 years later, the author has revised, updated and expanded it to take into account modern ideas in bidding. Anyone who is at all serious about improving their game needs to own a copy of this book. Kit Woolsey's introduction to the original edition: 'A major contribution to bidding theory... easy to understand and fun to read at the same time.' Mike Lawrence (TN) has Hall of Fame credentials both as a player and a writer. An original member of the Dallas Aces, he has won three world titles and eighteen national titles. Several of his books are widely regarded as classics of the game.

This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of home renovation, from creating a weatherproof exterior to the ins and outs of interior restoration.

Product Description: Revised, now with the wisdom of a world champion!   Learning to play bridge is much like learning a new language. But its enormous, worldwide popularity is evidence enough that people aren't discouraged by the game's challenging rules and concepts...read more

Discusses color schemes, painting, paperhanging, tiling, paneling, flooring, and decorating accents