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By: Roger Marshall
How to Build Your Own Tiny House
$26.95PaperbackRead moreTiny homes are all the rage these days, especially among young people new to the housing market, for people wanting a small dwelling as a second home or as a studio, and among singles and empty nester
- Author: Marshall, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1631869078
- Language: English
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By: Anthony Hill
Shipping Container Homes: A complete guide to designing and building a container home
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartSHIPPING CONTAINER HOMES
Living in the 21st century is not at all an easy feat. With the constant and consistent rise in the cost of living, it is becoming virtually impossible to live comfortably in a
- Author: Hill, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 03, 2021
- ISBN10: 1761037285
- Language: English
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By: Roe Osborn
Framing a House
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartHouse framing can be an intimidating challenge. Thousands of pieces of wood must be cut to precise dimensions, according to a set of plans. Accurate and safe assembly is critical as the house must sup
- Author: Osborn, Roe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 26 2010
- ISBN10: 1600851010
- Language: English
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By: Kahn, Lloyd
Tiny Homes on the Move: Wheels and Water
$32.95PaperbackRead moreTiny Homes on the Move chronicles 21st-century nomads — people who inhabit homes that are compact and mobile, either on wheels or in the water. In photos and stories, this fascinating book explores m… [more below]
- Series: Shelter Library of Building Books
- Author: Kahn, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 0936070625
- Language: English
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By: Chris Peterson
Barndominiums: Your Guide to a Perfect, Inexpensive Dream Home
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartPlan your barn-conversion dream home guided by inspiring real-life examples and practical, cost-effective solutions.
Move over she sheds, the next innovation in real estate is a full-on house! That’s- Author: Peterson, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0760382263
- Language: English
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By: Kevin Daum
Building Your Custom Home for Dummies
$28.00PaperbackAdd to cartYou deserve a home that meets your specific needs and desires!
If you find yourself dreaming of the perfect patio, the ideal kitchen, and inviting rooms where you love to spend time, it might just be
- Author: Daum, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 31, 2021
- ISBN10: 1119796792
- Language: English
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By: Dan S. Louche
Tiny House Design & Construction Guide: Your Guide to Building a Mortgage Free, Environmentally Sustainable Home
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartTake the first step to achieving your dream of building and living in your very own tiny house The Tiny House Design & Construction Guide is your road map to the entire build process. This guide will
- Author: Louche, Dan S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: May 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0997288701
- Language: English
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By: Wagner, John D.
Ultimate Guide: Drywall, 4th Edition
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThe fourth edition of Ultimate Guide: Drywall will teach any reader to install and repair drywall with the confidence of a professional. With more than 450 detailed drawings and photographs, the book … [more below]
- Author: Wagner, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1580116213
- Language: English
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By: Lang, Susan
The Designing Your Dream Home
$26.99PaperbackAdd to cartYou can have the home of your dreams!
This comprehensive guide walks you through every decision and addresses all the details that most homeowners don’t even know to consider.
In this step-by-step, room
- Author: Lang, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: April 15 2008
- ISBN10: 1401603521
- Language: English
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By: Weigert, Lili
Making Space: Adus for Modern Living
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartExplore the world of ADU design: Through engaging stories and gorgeous visuals, this practical and aesthetic design book showcases beautiful and unique ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) from around the … [more below]
- Author: Weigert, Lili
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1797232878
- Language: English
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How to Build a House: A Practical, Common-Sense Guide to Residential Construction
$30.95HardcoverAdd to cartIn How to Build a House, author and professional engineer George Michael Rentz, PE is informative and entertaining while taking the mystery out of residential construction. With more than thirty-five … [more below]
- Author: Rentz, George Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: February 16 2011
- ISBN10: 145028860X
- Language: English
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By: Alfano, Glenda
Shipping Container Homes: The Step-by-step Guide to Shipping Container Homes (The Complete Guide to Understanding Shipping Container Homes)
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartMany people agree that traditional housing options are bad for the environment, and see shipping container homes as the perfect alternative home solution to our climate problem. Plus, there’s a unique
- Author: Alfano, Glenda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1775267229
- Language: English
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By: Bordelon, Barry
For the Love of Renovating: Tips, Tricks & Inspiration for Creating Your Dream Home
$37.50HardcoverAdd to cartFor the Love of Renovating is the inspiring, game-changing book every fixer-upper needs, whether the project is budget remodeling or a full gut renovation.
Jordan and Barry–aka the Brownstone Boys–- Author: Bordelon, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1454949279
- Language: English
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By: Koones, Sheri
Prefabulous Small Houses
$39.99HardcoverRead moreIn Prefabulous Small Houses, best-selling author Sheri Koones showcases 32 stunning prefabricated homes from across North America, highlighting a new era of construction that combines style, efficienc
- Author: Koones, Sheri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 1631864041
- Language: English
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Tree Houses Within Reach: 30 Lofty Cabins, Playhouses, and Getaways You Can Actually Build
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis lively showcase of wildly different and eclectic tree houses will inspire anyone who has ever dreamed of building a tree house of their own.
The tree houses featured in Tree Houses within Reach- Author: Diedricksen, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1635868300
- Language: English
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By: Rowan, Gerald
Compact Houses: 50 Creative Floor Plans for Well-Designed Small Homes
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover the huge possibilities of a small house Whether you’re building from scratch or retrofitting an existing structure, these 50 innovative floor plans will show you how to make the most of hous
- Author: Rowan, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1612121020
- Language: English
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By: Jj Eggers
Cabin Tripping: Where to Go to Get Away from It All
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartA mountain lodge 5,000 feet up in Washington State’s Cascades mountains, accessible only by skis–or an SUV tricked out with bulldozer-size snow tires. A sleek cabin just 80 minutes from Manhattan, ov… [more below]
- Author: Eggers, Jj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 157965990X
- Language: English
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Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: And How to Make Them
$12.99PaperbackRead moreHere is the original 19th century manual that helped pioneering Americans homestead a continent–with detailed instructions on how to build birch bark or tar paper shacks, a sawed-lumber shanty, a sod… [more below]
- Author: Beard, Daniel Carter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 08 2011
- ISBN10: 1616081341
- Language: English
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By: Thompson, Boyce
The Forever Home: Designing Houses to Last a Lifetime
$39.99HardcoverAdd to cartMost people live in homes that become dysfunctional when their family circumstances change, whether it is suddenly having to work from home, new mobility challenges, or an unexpected in-law arriving o… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Boyce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0764365258
- Language: English
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By: Cory, Steve
Building Kitchen Cabinets and Bathroom Vanities
$29.99PaperbackRead moreA kitchen or bathroom renovation raises the value of a home. And with Building Kitchen Cabinets & Bathroom Vanities you’ll discover how surprisingly straightforward it is to do. Author Steve Cory’s he
- Author: Cory, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1627107932
- Language: English














