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16 produkter
16 produkter
Black & Decker The Book of Home How-To Complete Photo Guide to Outdoor Building
Decks • Sheds • Garden Structures • Pathways
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
145 kr
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BLACK+DECKER™ The Book of Home How-To Complete Photo Guide to Outdoor Buildingis jam-packed with popular projects for better backyard living. From building an attached wood deck or a patio to designing and creating a shed or pergola, you’ll see exactly how to get the job done in this illustrated guidebook. Complete plans, including technical illustrations and even cutting and shopping lists, will lead you through the building process, punctuated by clear step-by-step photographs and how-to descriptions. If you value entertaining, recreating, or growing vegetables and flowers in your own yard, you will find everything you need to create the structures and hardscaping that support your interests. The projects are all selected based on more than 30 years of publishing BLACK+DECKER™ books for the home DIYer. The most requested and most frequently chosen backyard projects are all included. Among them are: Attached wood deck Patios of multiple types Sheds Raised planting beds Pergolas and trellises Garden walls And more! If you are ready to up your backyard game, Outdoor Building is just the spark you need to get started.
Small Engines and Outdoor Power Equipment, Updated 2nd Edition: A Care & Repair Guide For: Lawn Mowers, Snowblowers & Small Gas-Powered Imple
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
287 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Complete Guide to Sheds Updated 4th Edition
Design and Build a Shed: Complete Plans, Step-by-Step How-To
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
220 kr
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BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Sheds Updated 4th Edition has the perfect plan for building your own tool shed, habitable shed, garden shed, and many other types of sheds.With more than 20 complete building plans, the most popular plans from previous editions are preserved, from small garage-style sheds with overhead doors, to kit sheds, to contemporary utility sheds with a dramatic flair. This new edition delves into new styles that are drawing strong interest today, including tiny sheds, miniature tool sheds, and even small habitable sheds that are designed to function as a private home office or a quiet retreat for practicing a particular hobby or activity. As with all of the hardworking, practical sheds from earlier editions, the new varieties include full-color step-by-step photos, complete building plan drawings with cutting lists, and clear how-to instructions. Other shed projects include: Garbage & Recycling Shed Bike Shed Gothic Playhouse Salt Box Storage Shed Sunlight Garden Shed Shed-building, like any other building process, starts with good techniques. That’s why the general skills section has been updated and improved. With this complete guide, you can build just about any shed you dream of. Plus, you’ll find information on new tools and products that will make your project go faster and more smoothly.Rounded out with helpful information on important considerations like siting and zoning, BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Sheds Updated 4th Edition truly is a complete guide to this very popular DIY activity.
Black and Decker The Complete Guide to Plumbing Updated 8th Edition
Completely Updated to Current Codes
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
227 kr
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BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Plumbing Updated 8th Edition is the most comprehensive, up-to-date book on achievable home plumbing projects for DIYers of all skill levels.From fixing a toilet to installing and plumbing a vanity sink or curbless shower, this book has the answer to any home plumbing problem you’re likely to have. Whether your home is newer or older, you'll appreciate the clear color photos, illustrations, and easy-to-understand descriptions. The basics of home plumbing systems are clearly explained and all of the most popular plumbing projects are shown with clear directions and art.Projects include: Plumbing and tiling a curbless showerInstalling a jetted spaReplacing a toiletInstalling a dishwasher and garbage disposerRepairing faucetsAccessibility projects that meet Universal Design standardsFlooringWallcoveringsLightingVentilationBathroom cabinetryGet those home projects you’ve been dreaming about accomplished and done right, with a little help from the experts at BLACK+DECKER.
Black and Decker The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses 3rd Edition
Build Your Own Greenhouses, Hoophouses, Cold Frames & Greenhouse Accessories
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
392 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Design, build, and equip your very own greenhouse with the building plans and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions in BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses 3rd Edition.A start-to-finish book on building greenhouses for the home gardener, this is the most complete book on DIY greenhouses you’ll find anywhere. Featuring full-color step-by-step photos and comprehensive how-to instructions, the book features full plans for structures that are designed to extend the gardening season.From ornate, Victorian-style greenhouses to basic cold frames and simpler kits, you’re sure to find a project that meets your needs and fits your space. The projects include:DIY Gabled GreenhousePVC HoophouseSun Porch KitShed-Style GreenhouseOld-Window GreenhouseLow-Maintenance SunroomCompanion projects, including a Cold Frame Box, Raised Planting Bed, Potting Bench, and Trellis PlanterAnd more!Also included is an updated look at new materials and products, along with tips for siting and orienting, which will help you make good design choices. Complete sections on heaters, ventilation, and watering systems show you how to set up and operate your greenhouse for maximum benefit. Building a greenhouse, even a relatively complex “stick-built” style, is a surprisingly easy DIY project and one that is sure to delight any gardener in your family. Find all of the most up-to-date information you need to build and run your own greenhouse, all in one place!
Black and Decker Advanced Home Wiring Updated 6th Edition: Current with 2023-2026 Codes - Featuring Instructions For: Backup Power, Panel Upgrades, Af
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
312 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Black and Decker The Complete Guide to Finishing Basements and Garages Updated 3rd Edition
Projects and Practical Solutions for Finishing Basements and Upgrading Garages
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
197 kr
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Finish your basement or deck out your garage with up-to-date advice and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions from a trusted brand.In BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Finishing Basements and Garages 3rd Edition, you’ll find a deep dive into various projects that will help you make the most of your home. This new edition includes: A new gallery of basement designs Sample floor plans for basements How to create your own full-service home workspace Newly integrated section and projects for the garage Heal cracks in your foundation wall, pest-proof your basement, install a mini-split system, and so much more. With this BLACK+DECKER title, you’ll find information on: Basement designs and floor plans: Want to finish your basement, but don’t know where to start? Find guidance and all-new galleries of inspiration for finishes. Installation: New in this edition, you can learn how to install a prefab straight-run staircase and use epoxy or lay rubber floor tiling to finish cement floors. You’ll also find updated sections on everything from creating office spaces to media rooms. The “ground-level basement”: More interested in creating a workshop in your garage? Well, now you can! With this specialty section and newly integrated projects and tips, you can learn the best ways to get the garage you’ve always wanted. Whether you’re already underway creating a new addition to your house or looking for a guide to get your creative juices flowing, this book is a great fit.
Black and Decker Complete Guide to Patios Updated 4th Edition
A DIY Guide to Building Patios, Walkways, and Outdoor Steps
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
207 kr
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Plan an epic new patio, redo a current problem space, or design and install a path for any area of the yard—with up-to-date advice and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions from a trusted brand.In BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Patios Updated 4th Edition, you’ll find a deep dive into various projects that will help you make the most of your outdoors areas: Effective Patio EdgingBrick and Cobblestone Paver PatiosMortared Patios with Lasting AppealDurable Concrete Slab PatiosLoose Fill Patio with a Fire PitAttractive Sandset Brick, Poured Concrete, Mortared Brick, and Flagstone WalkwaysRubber Tile PatiosA Comprehensive Guide to Permeable Subbases and Composite Permeable PaversIn addition to the hardworking patio and path projects that made the original edition a top-seller in the category, this new edition includes: Illuminating your outdoor space with Hardwired Landscape Lighting to define various areas, from cozy conversation spots to poolside surroundings.Installing a Shade Sail to provide ample shade, ensuring you’re always comfortable, even when standard umbrellas fall short.A versatile Custom Wooden Bar, adaptable to your preferred style, whether it’s tiki or traditional.A DIY-friendly Stacked Stone Outdoor Kitchen for those who prefer crafting their own culinary oasis.A Privacy Screen Planter to create a buffer from neighbors or carve out a secluded area within your space.Fresh galleries for endless inspiration when you need it the most.If you’re seeking inspiration and guidance to kick-start your patio project or you’re looking for the perfect path or patio makeover to elevate your space from good to great, BLACK+DECKER has it covered.
Beginner's Guide to Self Sufficiency Projects for the Home
Grow Edibles, Raise Animals, Live Off The Grid & DIY
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
145 kr
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Black & Decker The Book of Home How-to, Updated 3rd Edition
Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair and Improvement
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
347 kr
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Keep your home in tip-top shape and up to code with this comprehensive 500+-page reference with full-color, step-by-step photographic instruction for thousands of repair and maintenance jobs.The most complete book on the market for homeowners, BLACK+DECKER The Book of Home How-To is written and compiled by the knowledgeable editors at Cool Springs Press—recognized experts in DIY home improvement and maintenance with more than thirty years of experience in home improvement and hundreds of best-selling books under the BLACK+DECKER brand—this is DIY instruction you can trust. This updated 3rd edition, the ultimate reference for maintaining any type of home, from a small apartment to a mega mansion, is now completely up to code—featuring code updates and current best practices for all electrical, plumbing, and deck-related concerns. This A-to-Z encyclopedia offers precise how-to instructions and clear photos on every page. With an expanded index that is incredibly intuitive and a simple, alphabetical strategy for organizing the information, you won’t spend precious time wading through stuff you don’t need to know.Finding first-rate information on home care has never been easier, and all the most common tasks around your home are covered—including:ElectricalPlumbingFlooringWallsWindows and doorsCabinetryInsulatingHeating and cooling Roofing and sidingAnd that’s just scratching the surface. Just about any repair or remodeling project you can imagine is right here, at your fingertips.
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, Updated 9th Edition
Current with 2023-2026 Electrical Codes
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
207 kr
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For over 15 years, BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Wiring has been the best-selling home wiring manual in North America. With this updated 9th edition, get the clearest, most up-to-date advice available.As the most current wiring book on the market, you can be confident that your projects will meet national wiring codes. You’ll also spend more time on your project and less time scratching your head thanks to more than 750 clear color photos and over 50 diagrams that show you exactly what you need to know about home electrical service; all the most common circuits, all the most-needed techniques, all the most essential tools and materials. Chapters include:Working Safely with WiringWire, Cable & ConduitBoxes & PanelsSwitches (including wall switches and specialty switches)ReceptaclesPreliminary Work (planning your project, highlights of the National Electrical Code, and more)Circuit MapsCommon Wiring Projects (whole-house surge arrestors, underfloor radiant heat systems, doorbells, backup power supply, and many more)Repair Projects (light fixtures, ceiling fans, lamp sockets, plugs and cords, and more)The information in this book has been created and reviewed by professional electricians under the watchful eye of the experts at BLACK+DECKER. You can find plenty of articles and videos about wiring online or in other publications, but only The Complete Guide to Wiring has passed the rigorous test to make it part of the best DIY series from the brand you trust.
Trellises, Planters & Raised Beds for Beginners
30+ Easy, Unique, and Useful Projects You Can Make with Common Tools and Materials
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
145 kr
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Trellises, Planters & Raised Beds: 50 Easy, Unique, and Useful Projects You Can Make with Common Tools and Materials
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
302 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
HomeSkills: Building Decks
All the Information You Need to Design & Build Your Own Deck
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
312 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
As part of our comprehensive HomeSkills DIY series, HomeSkills: Building Decks takes the fear out of adding the perfect outdoor element to your house. Theres a reason that deck building is the most popular do-it-yourself home improvement undertaking today: not only are decks an attractive, customizable component of classic American construction, they also allow for entertainment and relaxation in a way that indoor spaces simply cant. So if your house is already in top working order, and your lawn is looking mighty green this year, chances are theres only one thing missing-a deck. Fortunately, with all the innovative new products and materials coming onto the market, decks are easier to self-design and build than ever before. As it turns out, youre only one how-to book away from creating the deck of your dreams. In HomeSkills: Building Decks, the expert editors of Cool Springs Press join forces to cover every aspect of deck building, providing streamlined project descriptions with crystal-clear photos that leave no room for guesswork. Youll learn how to plan and design, then select materials, dig postholes, hang joists, and install the decking itself. We even cover stairs, railings, overheads, and extra accessories like screens and arbors. With 300 illustrations and 10 supplementary diagrams, one thorough book prevents two things from collapsing: you and your shiny new deck. And thats good for all of us. Check out our five other HomeSkills guides on carpentry, landscaping, plumbing, tiling, and wiring.
Complete Guide to Finishing Basements (Black & Decker)
Projects and Practical Solutions for Converting Basements into Livable Space
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
305 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
A fact-filled, 240-page manual that covers every aspect of designing and planning a basement conversion/remodeling project. With more than 600 color photographs, this book goes into thorough detail on crucial subjects like moisture and climate control, egress, ventilation, lighting, and many other issues. It deals comprehensively with adapting home mechanical systems to basement conditions. The many featured projects include finishing a bathroom stub-out, installing an all-new basement bathroom, insulating, repairing foundation walls, installing sump pumps, dehumidification strategies, as well as many other projects designed for livability. A special focus new to this edition presents information and projects for aging in place, including home elevators and chair lifts, monitoring and communication systems, and creating an accessible basement apartment. You will also find projects that show how to upgrade with luxury amenities, including a fireplace, sauna, home spa, exercise room, basement club/lounge and more.
Step-by-Step Projects for Self-Sufficiency
Grow Edibles * Raise Animals * Live Off the Grid * DIY
Inbunden, Engelska, 2017
241 kr
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Build a self-sufficient life with these 60+ photo-illustrated projects for growing and preserving your own food, keeping animals, harnessing alternative energy, and more.Learning to do more things yourself is healthy, rewarding, and fulfilling, and benefits the environment. Whether you live in the suburbs or have 80 acres in the mountains, Step-by-step Projects for Self Sufficiency guides your way with clear plan drawings, precise instructions, and detailed photos.Organized into the categories Chickens & Other Creatures, Nourishing Your Garden, Garden Projects, Food Preparation & Preservation, Homestead Amenities, and Outbuildings & Fences, projects in this volume include: A portable chicken ark Two types of beehives Solar cookers Firewood storage A potato-growing box Hoophouses and greenhouses Raised planting beds Rain barrels A cider press Compost bins Drying racks And more With these easy-to-follow projects, make progress, step by step, toward your goal of more independent living.