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9789812456267
1001 Ideas for Bathrooms
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9789812453921
1001 Ideas for Floors
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9781558707887
Building Furniture for Country Living
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NZ$ 55.00 each
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Author:
Jim Stack
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This book contains all the instruction needed to make 15 country-comfort furniture projects that will add warmth and style to any home. Compiled from furniture makers with decades of experience, this book features furniture designs that will teach any aspiring furniture maker all the essential techniques and design considerations needed to make furniture. Complete with step-by-step photos with captions, measured drawings, and complete cutting and hardware lists, woodworkers will find everything they need to make their own comfort furniture within these pages. Contributing builders include Glen Huey, Kerry Pierce, Bill Hylton and more.
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9781847736673
Easy Concrete Projects for Home and Garden
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NZ$ 41.00 each
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Malena Skote
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In this delightful book, Malena Skote show you how to make decorative projects using concrete and so create long-lasting objects that can stay outside all year round. This inventive and inspiring new book has clear instructions and covers everything you need to know, including how to create and use moulds in silicon, wood and metal, how to use different types of concrete and how to work with different shapes, as well as creating the perfect finish adding decorative details. The 44 projects range from small projects such as plant pots, bowls, dishes and candleholders to larger ones such as paving slabs, garden benches and tables. Projects of this title include: Birdbath, Parasol plinth, Bowl with leaf ornaments, Dish with glass mosaic, Hypertufa urn, Garden bench, Candlesticks, Puzzle tile, White round pot, and Mini table.
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9781741753264
Fix It
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author:
Scott McGregor
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A handy, comprehensive guide to all those little repair jobs around the home by well-known media handyman Scott McGregor.
Never mind the big renos, it's all the little jobs around the house that can end up costing you a fortune - unless you can do them yourself!
Find out how, with handyman and DIYer Scott McGregor, in this essential guide to fixing everything around the home. Full of step-by-steps, simple instructions and lots of inside tips,
Fix It
will show you how to do all those tricky little jobs you'd rather not pay a tradie for.
Get the good oil on: tools; products; materials; greening your home; minor and major repairs; painting; furniture repair and restoration; basic plumbing; decks; outdoor furniture; picture hanging; damp; kitchens; wet areas; floors, walls, doors and windows; carpet repairs; repairing built-ins; and much more.
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Fix It
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9780761144601
Flanagan's Smart Home
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author:
Barbara Flanagan
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Goodbye, techy fads and celebrity bling. "Flanagan's Smart Home" is about household items so normal and necessary that we literally can't live without them. After interviewing the people who design, make, advertise, sell, and use the products, author Barbara Flanagan has field-tested each of them. She walks you through your bedroom, your kitchen, your bathroom, and all other rooms, as she offers her knowledge of the best - and only - items you'll need. Flanagan explains not only which products are better to use overall (sometimes she's brand-specific; usually not), but she also lets you know why, taking into account social and environmental factors. The result is a comprehensive and concise guide for shopping and living in today's world.
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9781561588534
Furniture for All Around the House
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Author:
Niall Barrett
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These beautiful, well-designed furniture projects are specially selected from six Taunton woodworking books: "Tables", "Chest of Drawers", "Bookcases", "Beds", "Desks", and "Dining Tables". They will appeal to woodworkers with a broad range of style preferences, including Shaker, Arts & Crafts and Contemporary. The projects, designed by some of America's best woodworkers, will help build skills while resulting in furniture worthy of passing down generations. Highly detailed step-by-step instructions, complete working drawings and cut lists are included.
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9781580113960
Green Remodelling
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NZ$ 40.00 each
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Author:
John Wagner
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Green Remodeling goes beyond other home improvement books in that it shows homeowners how they can take part in the "green" revolution when remodeling his or her home. Through common remodeling projects, such as replacing kitchen cabinets and installing new countertops, readers are presented with choices for using green, nontoxic building materials and techniques. Some of the topics covered include reducing home energy use, selecting nontoxic materials, saving water, and supporting the environment through the use of products that are manufactured responsibly or that come from sustainable natural resources.
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9780752885827
Imperfectly Natural Home
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NZ$ 40.00 each
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Author:
Janey Lee Grace
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If you are far from perfect but would like to make some changes that could make your home natural, sustainable, healthy and eco-friendly for you and your family, this book is a must. Described as the modern-day Mrs Beeton, author and broadcaster Janey Lee Grace reveals her best kept secrets and advises on how the ordinary person can make their home 'imperfectly natural' while still juggling modern-day living. Moving from room to room, IMPERFECTLY NATURAL HOME covers every aspect of our daily lives, from cleaning without synthetic chemicals to growing your own superfoods, from decorating using non-toxic paints to making your own ethical shoes. Janey admits she is imperfect like the rest of us but she guides the reader through the minefield of modern dilemmas and overwhelming choices to solutions that promote health and thrift and leave no eco-footprints. IMPERFECTLY NATURAL HOME is a book no household should be without. It offers ...
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9781840914580
In Touch
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NZ$ 70.00 each
Author:
Kelly Hoppen
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9781844006991
Kevin McCloud's Colour Now
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author:
Kevin McCloud
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Want to add some colour to your home but just don't know where to start? Love blue but don't know which shade to choose? In this dazzling new book, Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud has taken all the hard work out of home decorating by researching, selecting and combining over 120 particular colours into 70 tried-and-tested palettes that are guaranteed to transform your home. A stunningly produced sourcebook, it has been put together by an acknowledged expert in the field of paint and colour and printed by the astonishingly accurate hexachromatic ( six colour) process. Each palette provides a blueprint for a decorative scheme that you can transfer to your own home confident in the knowledge that it has been sourced by a renowned authority on colour, while every swatch in Kevin McCloud's Cool Colours can also be individually matched to a commercially available paint to help you effortlessly achieve your chosen look.A short ...
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9781843092162
Paint Effects
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9780958282932
Prepare for Disasters : The Essential Guide to Preparing for a Disaster and What to Do When it Happens - The New Zealand guide
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NZ$ 20.00 each
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Author:
Bronwen King
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This manual will help you prepare for and survive natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis and pandemic illness. The information provided is all specific to New Zealand.
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9781845372507
Quick Curtains
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NZ$ 25.00 each
Hardback
Author:
Chris Jefferys
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The book contains over 20 simple curtain projects and variations for windows of all shapes and sizes, using a range of fabrics, from sheers and linens, to silks and more heavy-weight materials. The projects are simple-to-sew or no-sew curtains, ranging from unlined panels, tabtop curtains, cafe curtains and instant curtains made from off-cuts or pretty tea cloths. All curtain-making tools, materials and techniques are explained in-depth at the front of the book followed by the projects which are broken down into simple step-by-step stages. The premise of this book is that all the curtains featured are suitable for both beginners and the more experienced curtain makers alike. It will be a source of inspiration for those wishing to give new life to their windows and living spaces.
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9780276430145
Readers Digest DIY Manual
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NZ$ 50.00 each
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9781843303756
Step by Step Paint Techniques and Faux Effects
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NZ$ 20.00 each
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Author:
Marina Niven
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9781845662028
The Big Picture
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NZ$ 20.00 each
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Author:
Henny Donovan
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Create your own wall art with simple techniques and stunning step-by-step design
Enhance and enliven your home with your own unique wall art. This inspirational and practical book features 25 original designs to copy and adapt – including cityscapes, portraits, nature themes, and children’s motifs. Organized into sections tailored to different rooms in the house, you can easily find the perfect project for everywhere from halls and stairways to living areas and bedrooms.
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9781840384611
The Complete Book of Home Improvement
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author:
Mike Lawrence
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9781589234123
The Complete Guide to Decks
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NZ$ 50.00 each
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Author:
Chris Marshall
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Not only are all the classic deck-building techniques included, but the book also shows how to incorporate the latest contemporary options, such as how to work with eco-friendly wood and reclaimed plastic. Hiring a contractor to build a deck easily adds up to tens of thousands, but with the help of this book, readers can design and build the deck they want without the high price. For homeowners who already have a deck but are in the market to update or maintain that deck, "The Complete Guide to Your Deck" features important projects for repairs, upgrades, and major additions, such as adding full electrical service, lighting, and kitchen appliances. From design to construction, and tools, material, and planning, this is the only book consumers need to build the deck of their dreams.
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9781741962659
The Essential Guide to Decorating
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9789812455307
The Window Style Bible
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9781845372071
Weekend Outdoor Diy
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author:
Bryan Hirst
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Aimed at the weekend DIY enthusiast, this practical and attractive guide will appeal to anyone who wants to brighten up their garden with stonework features, durable decking or a beautiful pond. Functional and decorative projects range from a traditional decking boardwalk to a simple rockery, a natural-looking stream or mosaic pond to a Japanese bridge. There are projects to suit every style and size garden, with all the expertise, information and techniques needed to get started. "Weekend Outdoor DIY" is packed with useful information on designing and planning, essential tools and materials and basic techniques. All forty projects have easy-to-follow instructions, step-by-step photography and clear construction diagrams. The finished projects are photographed in their garden setting, making this an inspirational as well as practical guide.
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