Complete Guide to Landscape Projects (black & Decker) - Stonework, Planting
Author : Editors Of Cool Springs Press
Publisher :
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 34,69 MB
Release : 2015
Category :
ISBN : 1591866383
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Landscape Projects, 2nd Edition
Author : Editors of Cool Springs Press
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 19,34 MB
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781591866381
Book Description
Complete step-by-step instructions help you achieve a sustainable, efficient, and attractive yard. The Black & Decker Complete Guide to Landscape Projects is a hardworking, comprehensive manual for renovating, building, and "greening up" your landscape. Inside, you'll find complete directions for time-tested landscape building projects as well as new environmentally sustainable projects. From designing your landscape to putting the finishing touches on an arbor or custom gate, everything you need for landscaping success is right here. Learn how to make and install: compost bins, garden walls, dry beds, rain gardens, water features and irrigation, patios and walkways, all the most popular styles of fencing, and more. You can build a sustainable, low-cost yard with the most efficient, cost-effective methods and products with the help of this book. Just because you live in the city and don't own a half-acre plot doesn't mean you can't have a spectacular landscape. In this updated, new edition you will find a special section just for small yards and urban settings. Jump right in and build the landscape of your dreams!
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Landscape Projects
Author : Kristen Hampshire
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 46,5 MB
Release : 2010-12-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1610590090
Book Description
The Complete Guide to Landscape Projects is a hardworking, comprehensive manual for renovating, building, and "greening up" your landscape. Inside you'll find complete directions for time-tested landscape building projects as well as new environmentally sustainable projects. From designing your landscape to putting the finishing touches on an arbor or custom gate, everything you need for landscaping success is right here. Learn how to make and install: compost bins, water management systems, dry beds, rain gardens, efficient irrigation, soil management programs, permeable patios & walkways, reclaimed fences, and more. You can build a sustainable, low-cost yard with the most efficient, cost-effective methods and products with the help of this book.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Landscape Construction
Author : Editors of Creative Publishing
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 49,66 MB
Release : 2006-07-09
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781589232457
Book Description
Once the arena of professional contractors, major landscape construction projects are now achievable by ordinary homeowners armed with new DIY-friendly tools and materials, the right information and the willingness to get their hands dirty. Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Landscape Construction is designed to guide the DIYer of any skill level through 60 of the most significant "hardscape" projects for the yard and garden. Projects range from basic earthmoving and yard shaping to creating privacy fences, pathways and watercourses, and everything in between. The book also features the latest in tools and techniques, as well as the latest landscaping products and materials popular with today's homeowners, including vinyl fencing, tumbled retaining wall block and outdoor fireplaces.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to a Better Lawn
Author : Chris Peterson
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 46,19 MB
Release : 2011-03
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1589236009
Book Description
DIVAt heart, almost every homeowner would love to have a better lawn—greener, denser, healthier. This book is an up-to-date, environmentally responsible approach to lawn care with mainstream appeal. It focuses on dozens of common lawn problems, offering detailed solutions to each one. An ideal reference for busy homeowners who want better grass quickly and easily. /div
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Greenhouses & Garden Projects
Author : Philip Schmidt
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 50,65 MB
Release : 2011-03-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1610590171
Book Description
One of the hottest consumer trends is the new importance on outdoor living, and nothing brings the outdoor home to life like a greenhouse and other accessories to help grow and nurture landscape greenery. This book has plans and step by step for constructing and appointing greenhouses of several varieties, from glass-wall to hoophouse; some from kits, some from scratch; also includes plans and steps for other garden structures and accessories. Includes projects suitable to homes and landscapes of all types—urban, suburban, and rural.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Decks, Updated 5th Edition
Author : Editors of CPi
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 41,55 MB
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1610597559
Book Description
The most detailed, most current and most complete deck building book on the market. It reflects the latest changes in building codes and it features deck building materials that are popular today. The additional two signatures (32 pages) contain all-new deck plans with complete plan drawings. Updates to the materials section focus on new composite and non-wood deck building alternatives, as well as the current generation of deck hardware that resists corrosion caused by non-CCA pressure treated lumber. Step-by-step projects feature clever ways to customize and accessorize your deck to enhance both utility and enjoyment.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Masonry & Stonework
Author : Editors of Creative Publishing international
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 20,86 MB
Release : 2010-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1589235207
Book Description
"Poured concrete, brick & block, natural stone, stucco."
Black & Decker Advanced Home Wiring
Author : Editors Of Creative Publishing
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 49,25 MB
Release : 2012-08-15
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1610584295
Book Description
Current with Codes through 2014 A carefully selected group of home wiring projects that goes beyond the basics of adding a receptacle or rewiring a lamp. With the information in this book you can take your skill in working with electrical systems to a new level. Projects include: adding a stand-alone, direct-current circuit powered by the sun; installing an automatic standby power system; replacing a main service panel; grounding and bonding your electrical system; installing a radiant flooring system; and working with 240-volt and three-phase power.
Black & Decker Complete Guide to Patios - 3rd Edition
Author : Editors of Cool Springs Press
Publisher :
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 27,76 MB
Release : 2014-04-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1591865972
Book Description
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Patios gets a fresh update with the latest products, even more projects, and all-new photos. With all of the DIY-friendly products for backyard building available today, the only valid excuse not to build your own patio or walkway is that you haven't found the right guide for you. That's about to change. In Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Patios (3rd Edition), the expert editors of Cool Springs Press arm you with thorough, comprehensive information for virtually any patio or walkway undertaking you can think of. An extensive materials and design section helps you wrap your head around all the upfront planning, and the over 30 step-by-step patio, walkway, and landscape projects within are illustrated with detailed, brand-new photographs to guide your progress along the way. Whether you prefer more traditional materials--interlocking blocks and pavers, poured concrete, flagstone, loose gravel and mulch--or you want to be on the cutting edge of the industry with new artificial pavers, geogrid synthetics, and pervious concrete, we've diligently updated this guide to include it all. Finished with a new ending chapter that shows you how to fully customize your DIY patio or walkway, the inspiration inside Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Patios perfectly aligns with all the needs of today's do-it-yourself homeowner.
