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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Home Improvement Resources


Last week I posted some pictures on West End's Facebook page. It was a picture of the apartment building behind the library and the roof had been blown off. Part of the roof was in a tree and the other part was on the parking lot and grounds of the apartment complex. Because of this I started thinking about home improvement resources.

Books
Advanced Home Wiring: Current with Codes Through 2014

Bookcases, Cabinets & Built-ins

The Complete Guide to Roofing, Siding & Trim

Home Repair That Pay$ Off: 150 Simple Ways to Add Value without Breaking Your Budget

Home Repair without Despair : Smart Ideas for Saving Thousands

Installing Kitchen Cabinets Made Simple

New Bathroom Ideas That Work

Old Electrical Wiring: Evaluating, Repairing, and Upgrading Dated Systems

Plumbing

Plumbing : Step-By-Step

Roofing : Step By Step

Transforming Your Kitchen with Stock Cabinetry: Design Select, and Install for a Custom Look at the Right Price

Wiring Simplified: Based on the 2011 National Electrical Code

DVDs
So, You're Renovating! Vol. 8. Roofing 

How to Repair Old Windows

This Small Space: Season One

Websites
Home & Garden Television (HGTV)

Submitted by Maya Jones
West End Branch Library
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