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61) Living off the Grid: How You Can Go Off-Grid in Number of Ways and Live a Self Sustainable Lifestyle
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For those of you already living off the grid, you may be experiencing the first kind of pleasant daydream.
No matter what your fears for our society... no matter what your fears for our material world infrastructure... no matter what your fears about your true ability to take care of all your material needs in a crisis... there really is action you can take now to care for the basic material needs of yourself and your family. And who knows? In the...
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Put that spare PVC pipe to work with more than 50 inventive, step-by-step projects that yield tough and durable storage, furniture, gardening, toys, and much more, with The PVC Pipe Book.
With a few simple fittings, common home-improvement-store PVC pipe can be treated much like building blocks. Learn to engineer it in new ways for DIY projects that prove useful indoors and outside.
Whether you're a homeowner, gardener, homesteader, prepper, or...
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Bestselling author and gardening columnist Marjorie Harris offers a timely and entertaining guide for gardeners at every stage of life. Whether readers are moving into their first apartment or condo, upgrading to a house, or downsizing to smaller digs, Harris shares the best tips on how to create a beautiful garden for any space, all on a budget. The highly anticipated sequel to her popular book Thrifty: Living the Frugal Life with Style, The Thrifty...
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* Renovar uno mismo su propia casa no es una tarea imposible, si se siguen con atención las indicaciones de este libro.
* Pintar las paredes, empapelar, efectuar revestimientos con madera, tapizar con moqueta, colocar el parqué, embaldosar y mil tareas más no
tendrán secretos con las detalladas explicaciones y las ilustraciones didácticas que llenan las páginas de esta obra.
* Así, podrá decir por fin adiós a las facturas astronómicas...
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See how easy it is to build your own backyard oasis. Outdoor carpentry projects using cedar, redwood, and pressure-treated pine are perfect for Do-It-Yourselfers of all skill levels, since the materials are easy to work with, and the results are rewarding. Enjoy outdoor furnishings you can create yourself. Items made with quality materials last much longer and cost less, in the long run, than off-the-shelf items. With classic swings for kids and adults,...
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Expert advice on treehouse building
An inspirational and informative guide to building treehouses. The author's company, Tree Top Builders, has built more than 400 treehouses worldwide.
Includes plans, tips, and more than 100 color photographs Backyard Treehouses is an inspirational how-to book for those who want to build their own treehouses while minimizing the impact on their trees and building something that is safe and enduring. It's designed...
69) Off-Grid Solar Power The DIY Guide for Beginners to Design and Install a Mobile Solar Power Syst
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Do you want to build a solar power system, but you're not sure where to start?
Here's the ultimate beginner's guide to designing and installing a mobile solar power system for your cabins, vehicles, and tiny houses!
Did you know that ..
There is a way for you to save money on bills?
You can have your own clean source of energy?
You can reduce your worries of random power outages?
Yes, it's true! Off-grid living is defined as living in a way...
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This book is, based on my own personal experiences and interactions while building with project homebuilders over the past seventeen years. It is intended, by reading this, book you will be able to gain some understanding as to how the process of having your new home built by a project homebuilder progresses. I have experienced most things that may go wrong during home construction, delays and a project homebuilder going bust during construction....
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Cómo proteger su hogar y familia con sistemas de seguridad, cámaras, empresas, alarmas y automatización.
Cómo proteger su hogar y familia con sistemas de seguridad, cámaras, empresas, alarmas y automatización.
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Hanging and finishing drywall is quite possibly the one job that do-it-yourselfers dislike the most. It's messy, it's tedious and even small imperfections appear glaring when the walls and ceilings are painted.Working withDrywallgives a fresh perspective on this maligned but essential task. It goes beyond the basics of installing drywall to reveal all the secrets any homeowner needs to know to transform "rocking and mudding" from a chore into a true...
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Cherchez-vous à protéger votre maison, vos biens et votre famille?
Si vous avez répondu par oui, ce guide est pour vous. Les récents progrès technologiques ont rendu la sécurité à domicile plus accessible, plus efficace et moins cher qu'auparavant. Oubliez de payer ces sociétés de sécurité domestique coûteuses pour protéger votre maison. Vous pouvez le faire vous-même pour seulement quelques centaines de dollars.
Économisez de l'argent...
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In August 2010, Zach Klein bought a 50-acre patch of land in upstate New York on which to a build cabin and reconnect with nature. He called it Beaver Brook. His friends, former city-dwellers, soon followed, building cabins of their own on the land they shared. CABIN PORN began as an online scrapbook created by the founders of Beaver Brook to collect inspiration for their building projects.
Featuring photos of the most remarkable handmade homes in...
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According to the Virginia Cooperative Extension, operated by Virginia Tech and Virginia State University, there are more than 60 different kinds of shrubs in North America with varying pruning requirements, timelines, and necessities. This massive variety makes it so that anyone interested in pruning needs to be very well educated in how the process is completed, what it needed, what should be avoided, and most of all, when to plant, prune, and provide...
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In today's economy and in response to the growing awareness of how much damage has been done to the environment in the past, people cannot afford to delay considering ways they can build or remodel their homes to ensure they are green and resource-friendly. This book will guide you and your family through the process of learning more about and implementing the necessary changes to a new, green lifestyle. You will learn how to remodel with green in...
77) The Wood Turner's Handybook - A Practical Manual for Workers at the Lathe: Embracing Information
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"The Wood Turner's Handybook" is a comprehensive guide to woodworking, focusing on the use of the lathe. The 'lathe' is a machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material by means of a rotating drive that turns the piece being worked on against changeable cutting tools. Exploring the tools, machinery and processes involved in wood turning, this classic handbook contains a wealth of information that will be of utility to woodworkers old and new....
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Finishing walls and ceilings once meant nailing up some wallboard and slapping on paint or wallpaper. No more. Today's do-it-yourself can create dozens of different and exciting wall and ceiling finishes using materials now available at any home improvement center. Even basic wallboard installation is a new game, with curved walls, arches, and elaborate special effects easily achieved with innovative products aimed at the homeowner. Black & Decker...
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Z-Wave is the leading international standard for wireless communication in Smart Homes. Different products from different vendors work together and interoperate in one single network to provide intelligent lighting, safety, security and energy efficiency. This book describes all you need to know about Z-Wave: The radio layer standardized by the international ITU organization, the networking between the device to realize a stable communication and...
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Drawing on his experience as a professional home inspector and employing his talent for storytelling, Frank Ross' new book The Insider's Guide to Home Inspection provides a comprehensive look at homes. Ideal for home buyers or homeowners, the author uses understandable language along with helpful photographs and detailed illustrations to point out key areas and systems to examine.
You will find answers to these questions: Why get a home inspection?...
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