Magazine about building & rebuilding houses written by some of today's best carpenters, masons, architects & cabinetmakers. They show how they do their work.
Magazine about building & rebuilding houses written by some of today's best carpenters, masons, architects & cabinetmakers. They show how they do their work.
Although energy costs are near an all-time low, modern energy efficiency offers more than just savings: It offers comfort. With the help of this book, homeowners and builders can build lasting comfort into their homes -- and save money. Thi...
Fine Homebuilding's popular Great Houses collection brings to life the delight and warmth of small houses. Highlighting charming homes under 2000 square feet, this collection features some of today's best compact house architecture.
There is something universally appealing about a house in the country. Whether it is a cozy cottage by a lake or a larger, rustic retreat deep in the woods, a country house offers an inviting escape from the bustle of city life. This new co...
Demonstrates special procedures involved in general house construction, masonry, log construction, timber framing, and woodwork, and discusses useful tools and materials.
Here is professional advice about choosing, hanging and building interior and exterior doors, direct from the pages of Fine Homebuilding magazine. You'll learn how to: choose the right front door; trim an entryway so that it greatly improve...
Originally published in FINE HOMEBUILDING magazine, these 31 remodeling articles feature projects that vary in size, from the remaking of a 700-square-foot cottage in New Orleans to a gracious 1920's family house in California. Readers will...
Taunton's Best of Fine Homebuilding series collects and organizes the most useful articles from FINE HOMEBUILDING magazine by subject. Each book is filled with step-by-step articles written by professional builders who share their expertise...
Here is professional advice about installing, building and renovating windows and skylights that you won't find anywhere else. This collection of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine will show you how to choose the best new windows; res...
This essential reference brings together the best articles on stairbuilding from the pages of Fine Homebuilding magazine. Written by master craftsmen, architects and engineers, this book contains first-hand information about designing and b...
In 33 complete articles, readers learn how to design porches and decks to suit any house; choose materials that resist rot and weather; restore old porches; build simple to complex decks; create attractive outdoor screens; and build saunas,...
Here is professional guidance for anyone planning to build, repair or renovate foundations, driveways, retaining walls and other concrete structures. Readers learn all about how to use, mix and cure concrete. Thirty-two complete articles fr...