Weekend Projects: Easy Ways to Improve Your Home

By Creative Publishing International

Book Overview

This practical reference focuses on short-term projects that enhance the home, such as installing French doors or putting up crown molding. Sections include paint and wallpaper techniques, windows and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865737789
• ISBN13: 9780865737785
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Creative Pub Intl
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.2" x 0.6" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Fun weekend projects

If your looking for creative ways to make a big impact on your home and yard, without spending a lot of time? Weekend Projects has many easy ways to improve your home & is filled with exciting do-it-yourself projects. Includes step by step instructions and illustrations for dozens of simple projects that can increase the convenience, beauty and value of your home in a weekend or two. With hundreds of full-color photographs, design ideas and helpful tips, this book has become a wonderful guide for my quick home improvements. Here's some of the ideas in this book: learning simple ways to install wainscoting and crown molding Build an impressive wall unit in a weekend, using stock kitchen cabinets Brighten a dark room with mirrors, glass blocks or a tubular skylight create a stepping stone path in an afternoon ingenious ways to add storage space

Beautiful pictures with clear step by step instructions

I got this as a Christmas present. I wasn't planning to redecorate my house, but after leafing through this book and watching a few episodes of "Hometime" and "Trading Spaces", I'm tempted. The pictures in the book are beautiful. The step by step instructions are very clear.