Home & house maintenance titles - 3,623 results

The Austerity Book: For Enjoying Life Inexpensively

Jaqueline Mitchell

History; Household hints

Hardback

Thanks to our cash-strapped forebears in Austerity Britain . [more]

Making Your Home Sustainable: A Guide to Retrofitting

Derek Wrigley

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Self-sufficiency; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

In 1991, architect and solar consultant Derek Wrigley moved into a townhouse in Canberra and faced a new design challenge... [more]

The Home Book

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; DIY: house maintenance manuals

Paperback

What are the best ways to defeat rising damp, combat yellowing cotton and fix noisy water pipes? Full of invaluable and easy-to-follow... [more]

Cold Meat and How to Disguise it: A Hundred Years of Belt Tightening

Hunter Davies

Fiction & Literature; Social & cultural history; Household hints

Paperback

Credit has been crunched, banks hammered, the economy battered, prices up, hopes down. All classes are being urged to economise,... [more]

Grand Designs Abroad

Kevin McCloud

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Housing & property buying & selling & legal aspects; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

Grand Designs has been one of Channel 4's most successful series for over 4 years - now for the first time, it moves overseas... [more]

The Insider S Guide to Renovating for Profit

Patrick Bright

Economics & Business; Property & real estate; Home renovation & extension

Paperback

Renovating an investment property for profit can seem daunting, especially if you've never done it before. 'The Insider's... [more]

Kevin McCloud's Principles of Home: Making a Place to Live

Kevin McCloud

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Housing & property buying & selling & legal aspects; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

New, practical paperback edition of the landmark design manifesto from the UK's favourite design guru. In this inspirational... [more]

The Household Tips of the Great Writers

Mark Crick

Fiction & Literature; Humour; Household hints

Hardback

'As with the commander of an army, or the leader of any enterprise, so it is with a Great Writer and his house.' Great Writer's... [more]

Household Wisdom

Jennifer Fleming, Shannon Lush

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Household hints

Hardback

Household Wisdom is a 'mash-up' of Shannon Lush and Jennifer Fleming's successful books, Save and How to be Comfy, combined... [more]

Home DIY Basics: An Easy-to-follow Guide to Indoor Repairs and Improvements...

Murdoch Books

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; DIY: house maintenance manuals

Paperback

The keen home handyperson has plenty of projects to choose from in this practical book, which is divided into four parts :... [more]

Paper Flow: Your Ultimate Guide to Making Paperwork Easy

Brigitte Hinneberg, MaryAnne Bennie

Economics & Business; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

Do you waste precious time searching for important information? Do you spend hard-earned money on late fees and fines? Do... [more]

City Homesteader: Self-sufficiency on Any Square Footage

Scott Meyer

Reference; Smallholdings; Self-sufficiency; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

The City Homesteader is the handbook for the world of self-sufficient living. It's about living tangibly in a virtual world.... [more]

Clean Just About Anything for Next to Nothing

Alisa Mayne, Cynthia Mayne

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Household hints

Paperback

Welcome to the wonderful world of cleaning and the joy of working with ingredients that bubble and clean, glide and gleam,... [more]

What to Do About Everything: A Manual for Domestic Life

Barbara Toner

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Self-help & personal development; Household hints

Paperback

What to Do about Everything is the ultimate householders' guide to 21st century living. It covers everything from changing... [more]

Completely Spotless

Jennifer Fleming, Shannon Lush

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Household hints

Hardback

When it was published in 2005, Spotless immediately became a massive bestseller, and the success continued with Spotless 2.... [more]

Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity from a Consumer Culture

Shannon Hayes

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Conservation of the environment; Consumer advice; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

RADICAL HOMEMAKERS is an inspirational book featuring stories of people who've cast aside the pressures of a consumer culture... [more]

Sustainable House

Michael Mobbs

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

Whether you're planning to build or renovate, whether you in live in an apartment or a house, Sustainable House is the essential... [more]

The Boy Mechanic Saves the World (one Project at a Time): 252 Earth-friendly...

Popular Mechanics

Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts; Home & house maintenance; Nostalgia: general; Children's & Educational

Paperback

The latest captivating title in the popular Boy Mechanic series returns to a simpler time when recycling, repurposing and... [more]

Stainless

Shannon Lush, Trent Hayes

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Home & house maintenance

Paperback

Using her encyclopaedic knowledge of stain-fighting formulas and chemical reactions, Shannon guides you through all you need... [more]

The Modern Household Manual

Caroline Roessler

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Household hints

Hardback

How do you keep your whites white? Stop your clothes from fading? Fix a broken zip or hem a pair of pants? The Modern Household... [more]

The Complete Guide to Decks: How to Plan & Build Your Dream Deck: With Complete...

Creative Publishing International

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; DIY: general

Undefined

The most detailed, most current and most complete deck-building book on the market. It reflects the latest changes in building... [more]

Reader's Digest DIY Manual: With Trade Secrets, Practical Money-Saving Fixes...

Jo Bourne

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; DIY: house maintenance manuals

Mixed media product

Find the answers to all your DIY questions in this amazingly successful, bestselling volume. The Reader's Digest DIY Manual... [more]

Homes for a Changing Climate: Adapting Our Homes and Communities to Cope...

Will Anderson

Architecture; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Self-sufficiency; Home renovation & extension

Paperback

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the world finally woke up to the reality of climate change and began the arduous... [more]

The CSIRO Home Energy Saving Handbook

John Wright, Peta Ashworth, Peter Osman

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Self-sufficiency; Household hints

Paperback

There has never been a more important time to save energy. Not only is it becoming more vital with every passing year to reduce... [more]

Spotless 2: More Stains and Solutions to Domestic Disasters

Jennifer Fleming, Shannon Lush

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Household hints

Paperback

Following the phenomenal success of Spotless comes an all-new, indispensable guide to dealing with common domestic disasters.... [more]