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Principles of How to Quit Losing Stuff

by Richard Warren ...

This is not a repeat of the old stuff everyone tells you about being organized. It is an entertaining look at how to avoid looking all over for stuff. ... Read more

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This is not a repeat of the old stuff everyone tells you about being organized. It is an entertaining look at how to avoid looking all over for stuff.
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Learn to Timber Frame

Craftsmanship, Simplicity, Timeless Beauty

by Will Beemer ...

The elegant simplicity of timber frame construction is made accessible to all levels of builders with step-by-step building instructions for one small, easy-to-build timber frame cabin, along with plans for modifying it to suit particular needs and locations.Veteran timber framer Will Beemer takes you through the entire process of building a traditional timber frame from start to finish, beginning ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The elegant simplicity of timber frame construction is made accessible to all levels of builders with step-by-step building instructions for one small, easy-to-build timber frame cabin, along with plans for modifying it to suit particular needs and locations.Veteran timber framer Will Beemer takes you through the entire process of building a traditional timber frame from start to finish, beginning
... Read more
The Minimalist Woodworker

Essential Tools and Smart Shop Ideas for Building with Less

by Vic Tesolin ...

To enjoy woodworking, all you need is a few essential tools, a little bit of space, and the desire to make something with your own two hands. The Minimalist Woodworker is about making woodworking clean and simple—from the tools and the workspace to the easy-to-follow instructions. Woodworking is thriving in the hands-on, DIY, maker world we currently live in. Yet, for it’s increasing popularity, ... Read more

$11.99 USD

To enjoy woodworking, all you need is a few essential tools, a little bit of space, and the desire to make something with your own two hands. The Minimalist Woodworker is about making woodworking clean and simple—from the tools and the workspace to the easy-to-follow instructions. Woodworking is thriving in the hands-on, DIY, maker world we currently live in. Yet, for it’s increasing popularity,
... Read more
Everyday Woodworking

A Beginner's Guide to Woodcraft With 12 Hand Tools

by Rex Krueger ...

Get started with simple, useful, handcrafted woodworking projects for everyday people—with only 12 basic tools!Lots of people want to try woodwork, but they get intimidated by dangerous power tools and difficult techniques. Good news: there are lots of ways to work with wood and anyone can get a few tools and start making projects.Everyday Woodworking starts at the very beginning—with wood. How ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Get started with simple, useful, handcrafted woodworking projects for everyday people—with only 12 basic tools!Lots of people want to try woodwork, but they get intimidated by dangerous power tools and difficult techniques. Good news: there are lots of ways to work with wood and anyone can get a few tools and start making projects.Everyday Woodworking starts at the very beginning—with wood. How
... Read more
Amigurumi, muñecos de animalitos

by Marta Quinteros ...

Series series Manos Maravillosas
¡Qué simpáticos y tiernos son los muñecos de animalitos! La destacada especialista Marta Quinteros ofrece nuevos modelos para tejer en Amigurumi. Incluye una guía paso a paso con fotografías a todo color para tejer:-Beto, el perro salchicha.-Rossi, la jiraba.-Miel, la abeja.-Gerónimo, el elefante.-Gregorio, el león.-Diego, el monito. ... Read more

$2.99 USD

¡Qué simpáticos y tiernos son los muñecos de animalitos! La destacada especialista Marta Quinteros ofrece nuevos modelos para tejer en Amigurumi. Incluye una guía paso a paso con fotografías a todo color para tejer:-Beto, el perro salchicha.-Rossi, la jiraba.-Miel, la abeja.-Gerónimo, el elefante.-Gregorio, el león.-Diego, el monito.
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Handy Projects for Boys

More Than 200 Projects Including Skis, Hammocks, Paper Balloons, Wrestling Mats, and Microscopes

by Popular Mechanics Press ...

The projects in Handy Projects for Boys first appeared in a major collection arranged by the editors of Popular Mechanics Press in 1913. During this time period, the methods and techniques used to create these items were just as important to the boys and men building them as the final projects themselves. They took care with their materials; they were precise and they labored over the smallest ... Read more

$10.99 USD

The projects in Handy Projects for Boys first appeared in a major collection arranged by the editors of Popular Mechanics Press in 1913. During this time period, the methods and techniques used to create these items were just as important to the boys and men building them as the final projects themselves. They took care with their materials; they were precise and they labored over the smallest
... Read more
Japanese Woodworking Tools

The Complete Guide to Traditional Handmade Tools - How They are Made and How to Use Them

Edited by Carpentry Tools Basics Magazine ...

Master craftsmen offer detailed information about handmade Japanese woodworking tools!This unique guide to traditional handmade Japanese tools offers hobbyists, woodworkers and craftspeople an essential introduction to the artistry of Japanese tools. Their structure, mechanics, use and care are described in loving detail as only master Japanese craftsmen and tool expert are able to do.This unique ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Master craftsmen offer detailed information about handmade Japanese woodworking tools!This unique guide to traditional handmade Japanese tools offers hobbyists, woodworkers and craftspeople an essential introduction to the artistry of Japanese tools. Their structure, mechanics, use and care are described in loving detail as only master Japanese craftsmen and tool expert are able to do.This unique
... Read more
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

by Mary Wollstonecraft ...

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity, and instead laid out the principles of emancipation: an equal education for girls and boys, ... Read more

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Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity, and instead laid out the principles of emancipation: an equal education for girls and boys,
... Read more
The Ultimate Grid-Down Survival Guide

Essential Skills, Tools and Tactical Know-How to Survive and Thrive in Any Critical Scenario, Building a Foundation of Self-Sufficiency for Your Home and Family

by Jackson R. Thorne ...

Series series The Ultimate Prepper's Survival Guide Series
⚡️ As the world moves forward, preparing for the inevitable, will you stand by watching, or will you be among the resilient few who thrive against the odds? ⚡️In today’s unpredictable world, the security of your home and the safety of your family hinge on your preparedness for unforeseen events. "The Ultimate Grid-Down Survival Guide" is your comprehensive manual to not just surviving, but ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

⚡️ As the world moves forward, preparing for the inevitable, will you stand by watching, or will you be among the resilient few who thrive against the odds? ⚡️In today’s unpredictable world, the security of your home and the safety of your family hinge on your preparedness for unforeseen events. "The Ultimate Grid-Down Survival Guide" is your comprehensive manual to not just surviving, but
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Japanese Woodworking and Joinery

A Beginner's Guide to the Tools & Techniques Used by Master Carpenters in Japan

by Carpenters Tool Study Group ...

Learn traditional joinery and woodworking techniques from the Japanese masters!Calling all carpenters, weekend woodworkers, hand tool enthusiasts and wood crafters—as well as anyone who loves Japanese-style tools and carpentry.The age-old techniques of Japanese joinery are highly esteemed by carpenters and woodworkers all around the world. The art of creating precise and lasting joints, fusing ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Learn traditional joinery and woodworking techniques from the Japanese masters!Calling all carpenters, weekend woodworkers, hand tool enthusiasts and wood crafters—as well as anyone who loves Japanese-style tools and carpentry.The age-old techniques of Japanese joinery are highly esteemed by carpenters and woodworkers all around the world. The art of creating precise and lasting joints, fusing
... Read more
Mascotas en amigurumi

by Mariana Cecilia Fontana ...

Series series Manos Maravillosas
¡Qué simpáticos y tiernos son los muñecos de animalitos! La destacada especialista Mariana Cecilia Fontana ofrece nuevos modelos para tejer en Amigurumi. Incluye una guía paso a paso con fotografías a todo color para tejer:Beto, el perro salchichaRossi, la jirabaMiel, la abejaGerónimo, el elefanteGregorio, el leónDiego, el monito ... Read more

$2.99 USD

¡Qué simpáticos y tiernos son los muñecos de animalitos! La destacada especialista Mariana Cecilia Fontana ofrece nuevos modelos para tejer en Amigurumi. Incluye una guía paso a paso con fotografías a todo color para tejer:Beto, el perro salchichaRossi, la jirabaMiel, la abejaGerónimo, el elefanteGregorio, el leónDiego, el monito
... Read more
All About Wood-Frame Construction For Homeowners

Construction Of A Wooden Framed House In Detail For Absolute Beginners | Illustrated Manual Of Framing & Carpentry For Non-Experts

by Tiffany Rocha ...

With dozens of illustrations and an easy-to-understand writing style, the book is an ideal resource to help builders, homeowner and students master the construction details of carpentry and framing. The text is logically organized to provide a comprehensive, yet concise, introduction to the trade, from foundations and floors to walls, rafters, and roofs--as well as special topics such as stairs, ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

With dozens of illustrations and an easy-to-understand writing style, the book is an ideal resource to help builders, homeowner and students master the construction details of carpentry and framing. The text is logically organized to provide a comprehensive, yet concise, introduction to the trade, from foundations and floors to walls, rafters, and roofs--as well as special topics such as stairs,
... Read more
Special Forces Home Survival Bible

Elite Home Defense Tactics to Fortify Your Property, Protect Your Family, and Stay Safe in Any Crisis

by Ethan Miles ...

Would Your Home Truly Stand a Chance in a Real Crisis? ️From natural disasters to large-scale blackouts and home invasions, the modern world is more unpredictable than ever. Having a proven home-defense strategy isn’t just smart—it’s a necessity. This comprehensive guide arms you with field-proven tactics used by elite survival professionals, broken down into practical, step-by-step strategies ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Would Your Home Truly Stand a Chance in a Real Crisis? ️From natural disasters to large-scale blackouts and home invasions, the modern world is more unpredictable than ever. Having a proven home-defense strategy isn’t just smart—it’s a necessity. This comprehensive guide arms you with field-proven tactics used by elite survival professionals, broken down into practical, step-by-step strategies
... Read more
Axe in Hand

A Woodchopper's Guide to Blades, Wood, and Fire

by Nicole Coenen ...

*** 2025 National Outdoor Book Award Winner, Outdoor Adventure Guides Category *A unique, welcoming guide for the ultimate outdoor hobby.**Axes, woodchopping, and fire: it can all seem intimidating. But the truth is that with the proper knowledge and technique, they are safe, fun, sustainable passions. What’s more, times have changed. In the past, you may have seen guides that relegated women to ... Read more

$17.99 USD

*** 2025 National Outdoor Book Award Winner, Outdoor Adventure Guides Category *A unique, welcoming guide for the ultimate outdoor hobby.**Axes, woodchopping, and fire: it can all seem intimidating. But the truth is that with the proper knowledge and technique, they are safe, fun, sustainable passions. What’s more, times have changed. In the past, you may have seen guides that relegated women to
... Read more
Family Handyman Guide to Skills, Tools & Techniques

EXPERT ADVICE TO HELP YOU COMPLETE HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS WITH CONFIDENCE

Edited by Family Handyman ...

Series series Family Handyman
Created by the team known for a commitment to quality, craftsmanship and overall DIY awesomeness, this must-have book is a treasure trove of essential skills and techniques for today's homeowners.Let’s face it: Home DIY comes with a learning curve. And no matter how many projects you have under your toolbelt, brushing up on the essential skills, tools and techniques that pros use every day will ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Created by the team known for a commitment to quality, craftsmanship and overall DIY awesomeness, this must-have book is a treasure trove of essential skills and techniques for today's homeowners.Let’s face it: Home DIY comes with a learning curve. And no matter how many projects you have under your toolbelt, brushing up on the essential skills, tools and techniques that pros use every day will
... Read more
Réparer sa Toiture

by Collection Plus Simple la Vie ...

Des techniques pratiques et des conseils avisés vous guident à travers chaque étape, de l'identification des problèmes de pourriture à la consolidation structurelle, en passant par la prévention future des dommages. Avec ce guide, vous aurez les connaissances nécessaires pour protéger et prolonger la durée de vie de votre toiture, assurant ainsi la sécurité et la durabilité de votre maison. ... Read more

$9.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Des techniques pratiques et des conseils avisés vous guident à travers chaque étape, de l'identification des problèmes de pourriture à la consolidation structurelle, en passant par la prévention future des dommages. Avec ce guide, vous aurez les connaissances nécessaires pour protéger et prolonger la durée de vie de votre toiture, assurant ainsi la sécurité et la durabilité de votre maison.
... Read more
The Handyman's Book of Tools, Materials, and Processes Employed in Woodworking

by Paul N. Hasluck ...

First published in 1903, this book contains a classic guide to woodworking, being a handbook of related materials, tools, processes, and more. Written with the novice in mind, this profusely-illustrated volume contains step-by-step instructions and expert tips designed to walk the beginner through their first experiences in the workshop. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of timeless ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

First published in 1903, this book contains a classic guide to woodworking, being a handbook of related materials, tools, processes, and more. Written with the novice in mind, this profusely-illustrated volume contains step-by-step instructions and expert tips designed to walk the beginner through their first experiences in the workshop. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of timeless
... Read more
Axes & Chainsaws

Use and Maintenance / A Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-13

by Rockwell Stephens ...

Series Book 13 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
... Read more
The Great Real Estate Agents, House Flipping Made Easy

by Marie Moreno ...

House flipping refers to the purchase, renovation and subsequent sale of real estate for profit. The practice has gained popularity in recent years as many people seek to earn extra income or build their wealth. The process of house flipping usually involves finding a suitable property, renovating and modernizing the house, setting the price and finally selling the house. During the renovation ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

House flipping refers to the purchase, renovation and subsequent sale of real estate for profit. The practice has gained popularity in recent years as many people seek to earn extra income or build their wealth. The process of house flipping usually involves finding a suitable property, renovating and modernizing the house, setting the price and finally selling the house. During the renovation
... Read more
D.I.Y. Home Improvement Manual

by Jackson Bennett ...

Take back ownership of your home and stop letting things just fall apart!Do you have an ever-growing list of things that need to be fixed around the house?Is even the thought of all that maintenance making you feel overwhelmed?Would you like to be able to easily fix everything up and save thousands of dollars in the process?All homes need regular maintenance and not knowing how to deal with these ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take back ownership of your home and stop letting things just fall apart!Do you have an ever-growing list of things that need to be fixed around the house?Is even the thought of all that maintenance making you feel overwhelmed?Would you like to be able to easily fix everything up and save thousands of dollars in the process?All homes need regular maintenance and not knowing how to deal with these
... Read more
Making Time

by Barbara Bell ...

Do you ever wonder if you're a creative person? Here's a collection of narrative essays providing a glimpse into the creativity that is part of a normal life. Included are stories about such arts and crafts as cooking, sewing, knitting, spinning yarn, drawing pictures, making pottery, making space for a home business, cleaning and organizing a house (or not), experiencing higher education as a ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you ever wonder if you're a creative person? Here's a collection of narrative essays providing a glimpse into the creativity that is part of a normal life. Included are stories about such arts and crafts as cooking, sewing, knitting, spinning yarn, drawing pictures, making pottery, making space for a home business, cleaning and organizing a house (or not), experiencing higher education as a
... Read more
Tips Home Repair & Improvement DIY For Homeowners

The Ultimate House Repair & Improvement Guide For Beginners | Diy Home Restructuring, Renovation And Repainting Tips For Non-Experts

by Thomas Figueroa ...

You may think some home repairs are out of your league, but even beginner can handle many of these fixes-and save a lot of money in the process! Browse through the following home repairs to find the step-by-step instructions and advice for doing all of them yourself.With the help of this handy manual, you'll be able to carry out many of the routine home repair and improvement tasks by yourself. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You may think some home repairs are out of your league, but even beginner can handle many of these fixes-and save a lot of money in the process! Browse through the following home repairs to find the step-by-step instructions and advice for doing all of them yourself.With the help of this handy manual, you'll be able to carry out many of the routine home repair and improvement tasks by yourself.
... Read more
Field Guide to Tools

How to Identify and Use Virtually Every Tool at the Hardward Store

by John Kelsey ...

Series series Field Guide
Finally, a field guide to identifying and utilizing more than 100 tools, from an awl to a propane torch, from a table saw to a screwdriver!Field Guide to Tools is the ultimate guide to all the gear any handyperson requires. Hardware stores, home stores, and garden stores are full of unrecognizable items—here’s how you can find out what tool is appropriate for your job and just how to go about ... Read more

$9.59 USD

Finally, a field guide to identifying and utilizing more than 100 tools, from an awl to a propane torch, from a table saw to a screwdriver!Field Guide to Tools is the ultimate guide to all the gear any handyperson requires. Hardware stores, home stores, and garden stores are full of unrecognizable items—here’s how you can find out what tool is appropriate for your job and just how to go about
... Read more
Easy Trips to Clean Brushed Nickel

Trips, wet and dry cloths to clean brushed nickel

by H.J. Lilly ...

Series Book 3 - How to
The last step on brushed nickel is delicate and will make cleaning quite tricky. When cleaning brushed nickel, you can use the gentlest method conceivable ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The last step on brushed nickel is delicate and will make cleaning quite tricky. When cleaning brushed nickel, you can use the gentlest method conceivable
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