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Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The damage caused by the Great Fire still overshadows the capital. When a man's brutally disfigured body is discovered in the ruins of an ancient almshouse, architect Cat Hakesby is ordered to stop restoration work. It is obvious he has been murdered, and Whitehall secretary James Marwood is ordered to investigate. It's possible the victim could be one of two local men who have vanished - the first, a feckless French tutor connected to the almshouse's...
Author
Publisher
Time Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The star of the popular HGTV program "Holmes on Homes" has written a book every home owner needs. Packed with informative sidebars, checklists, diagrams, and photographs, all showing what to expect from contractors and trades people and how to keep every renovation running on time and on budget, "Make It Right" is a valuable resource.
Author
Series
Penelope Kite novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's love at first sight when Penelope Kite sees Le Chant d'Eau-The Song of Water-the stone farmhouse tucked high in the hills above the Luberon valley, complete with a garden, swimming pool, and sweeping mountain vistas. For years, Penelope put her unfaithful ex-husband and her ungrateful stepchildren first. Since taking early retirement from her job in forensics at the Home Office in England, she's been an unpaid babysitter and chauffeur for her...
Publisher
Readers Digest
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"With advice and tips from our team of home improvement pros, even a beginner can tackle kitchen and bath upgrades, simple carpentry and landscaping projects, even basic plumbing jobs. Here are just a few of the easy, high-impact projects you?ll find inside: -Paint like a pro -Build simple, stylish shelving for any room -Make a backyard path the easy way -Eliminate garage clutter with an ingenious storage system -Double your bathroom storage space...
48) The hideaway
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When her grandmother's will wrenches Sara back home from New Orleans, she learns more about Margaret Van Buren in the wake of her death than she ever did in life. After her last remaining family member dies, Sara Jenkins goes home to The Hideaway, her grandmother Mags's ramshackle B & B in Sweet Bay, Alabama. She intends to quickly tie up loose ends then return to her busy life and thriving antique shop in New Orleans. Instead, she learns Mags has...
49) Old home love
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Andy and Candis Meredith believe there's nothing that can't be fixed. Their passion for saving and renovating old homes, which caught the attention of HGTV, sparked the creation of their new reality series, Old Home Love. Their stunning debut book features never before seen images of more than 15 homes, (including their own, renovated by the couple themselves), do-it-yourself renovation tips and guidance, and their family's story. Old Home Love will...
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Transforming older homes into modern, functional, open spaces filled with natural light. Author Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen share ideas for remodeling older homes to create modern, open floor plans while sharing lessons learned along the way. Topics include tricks of seeing through cluttered, dark rooms to imagine an open floor plan and space filled with light; how to manage a renovation budget (ideas on where to shop, items to splurge on, where...
52) A reckless love
Author
Series
Daughtry House novels volume 3
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In the fine tradition established by her Southern grandmama, Aurora Daughtry has recently orchestrated the marriage of her eldest sister and facilitated her middle sister's engagement. She also rejoices in her part in transforming the family's dilapidated plantation manor into a luxurious and lucrative resort hotel. Just when it seems there is nothing left to absorb her considerable talent for managing people, in walks federal deputy marshal Zane...
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Sherry and John Petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit DIY blog Young House Love, which spawned a New York Times bestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by Target, Home Depot, and more. Their new book, Lovable Livable Home, is packed with thoughtful advice, doable DIY projects, and inspired spaces to help you create a home filled with beauty and meaning that works for everyone...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Pubishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From the author of the bestseller Styled, here is Emily Henderson's masterclass on interior design. From picking paint for your living room to embarking on a complete kitchen renovation, learn how she approaches every decision in designing a home, so you can take risks without experiencing regret"--
55) Flipping houses
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A guide on purchasing undervalued properties, fixing them up, and selling for a profit. Discusses such topics as finding flippable properties, doing repairs and renovations on budget, and knowing your options for cashing out.
Author
Publisher
Lark Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
"The 'AARP Guide to Revitalizing Your Home' helps you assess your current home to determine how universal design solutions can transform it into a home for a lifetime and offers solutions and inspiration to make those changes" --Cover, p. 4.
Author
Publisher
Taunton Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"If you love old houses, you know that this emotional attachment demands a wealth of practical knowledge. That's just what George Nash provides in this old house owner's manual. Drawing on years of renovation experience, Nash shows you what it takes to make an old house convenient and livable by present-day standards, while still retaining or restoring important historical details. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Is a tragic discovery from the past triggering a number of shocking present-day events? When Hannah loses out on the cottage of her dreams because of an unscrupulous real estate agent, she and her husband, Paul, buy a fixer-upper instead. But contractors restoring the chimney soon make a tragic discovery: the mummified body of an infant. Hannah, already researching the history of her home in the county archives, is searching for clues to the dead...
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