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Blinds, Curtains and Cushions: Design and Make Stylish Treatments for Your Home

Blinds are a great alternative to curtains, and this book covers all types of window treatment for your home.  Blinds provide a modern, crisp look, and this book is certainly up to date with all the latest trends in window … Continue reading

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DIY: Bathroom Tips and Advice

It can be very fulfilling to carry your own DIY or renovation work, but too often overhauling the bathroom is considered to be a project too daunting for non-professionals to tackle.  This handy book helps to dispel the nerves of … Continue reading

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Blinds Curtains and Cushions: Design and Make Style Treatments for Your Home

I bought this book the other week and decided to have a good read through with the aim of perhaps making some of my own curtains and blinds. It was a very interesting book, but I found some of the … Continue reading

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Beyond Recycling: A Re-Users Guide

Reducing your carbon footprint is a big deal in today’s high-consumption, easy-disposable world. Everyone you speak to is ‘freecycling’ or ‘re-using’, not to mention trying to find new ways to save money by cutting back – times are hard for … Continue reading

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Eco-Refurbishment: A Practical Guide to Creating an Energy Efficient Home

If you’re worried about the energy efficiency of your home this book will help you to make small changes that will improve your carbon footprint and reduce your utility bills.  Over 30% of all CO2 emissions are down to housing … Continue reading

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The Essential Housebook

First published in the 1996, The Essential Housebook is still regarded as a bible for interior design and home style. Almost 15 years after its release the advice in here is as relevant now as it was then. For advice … Continue reading

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Tommy Walsh Outdoor DIY

Produced by probably one of the most recognisable DIY presenters in the UK, TV star Tommy Walsh, his latest guide, “Tommy Walsh Outdoor DIY” is full of practical advice on tackling the home improvement duties on the exterior of your … Continue reading

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Build This Bong

Build This Bong has 108 pages of bongs, pipes, hookahs, and stash boxes that you and your mates can knock up really easily. There are loads of ideas in here – from a standard gravity bong to a 4-person pop … Continue reading

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150 Best Bathroom Ideas

Have you moved house and inherited a horrific avocado monstrosity? Or, are you simply bored with your current bathing facilities and fancy a modern facelift? 150 Best Bathroom Ideas by Bridget Vranckx will show you how to get the best … Continue reading

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DIY and Home Maintenance for Dummies All-in-One

“DIY and Home Maintenance for Dummies All-in-One” is exactly what its name suggests, a comprehensive home improvement guide for people with no prior DIY experience. Published by John Wiley and Sons in 2005, this book has received a wealth of … Continue reading

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