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Found spacethats what this book is all about. Readers will learn how to maximize the usable but unfinished areas in their house as new living space for their growing family, without the expense of a costly addition and without the trouble of moving to a larger house. Dozens of inspirational, colorful photographs exhibit delightful design alternatives for the basement, attic, and garage. Over 580 full-color drawings and photographs illustrate construction techniques in detailed, step-by-step procedures. Some of the topics covered in Ultimate Guide to Basements, Attics & Garages include planning and design; framing attics, basements, and garages; installing skylights; finishing walls and ceilings; building stairs and framing floors; installing windows and doors; and much more.
 
ISBN: 1580112927   9/2/2006
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Expanding your home without adding on. This book is aimed specifically at readers who do it themselves, featuring dozens of practical and innovative design ideas appropriate to this market. The book includes lists, sidebars, and charts with indispensible design, planning, and shopping tips. IdeaWise Attics & Basements gives dozens of innovative ideas for transforming unfinished spaces into comfortable, secure living areas, as well as ideas for how to use those spaces creatively. Attic and basement space can be used to create additional bedrooms and bathrooms for a growing family, a comfortable recreation room or home theater for an active, mature familyor even a private mini-apartment to meet the needs of a new trend: aging parents moving in with their children, or grown children moving back home with their parents.
 
ISBN: 1589232240   9/2/2006
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Add a room without adding on to your home! You'll find tips on evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of turning your garage, attic, or basement into a living space, plus preliminary ideas on what it means to design such a space, legally and aesthetically. The 192 pages of this book include step-by-step instructions for insulation, drywall, flooring, plumbing, wiring, finish work, and more!
 
ISBN: 0376010991   9/4/2006
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 Better Homes and Gardens Garages, Basements and Attics (All About Your House)
 
ISBN: 069602179X   8/23/2006
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 Converting Basements, Garages & Attics: Expanding Your Usable Space Easily, Attractively & Affordably
 
ISBN: 0806987405   9/2/2006
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Found space...that is what this book is all about. Readers will learn how to maximize the usable but unfinished areas in their house, including the basement, attic, or garage, as new living space for their growing family. This book shows the reader how to do the work themselves, without the expense of a costly addition or the trouble of moving to a larger house. Dozens of colorful photographs exhibit delightful design alternatives. More than 550 full-color drawings illustrate construction techniques in detailed step-by-step procedures.
 
ISBN: 1580110312   8/16/2006
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Found space...that is what this book is all about. Readers will learn how to maximize the usable but unfinished areas in their house, including the basement, attic, or garage, as new living space for their growing family. This book shows the reader how to do the work themselves, without the expense of a costly addition or the trouble of moving to a larger house. Dozens of colorful photographs exhibit delightful design alternatives. More than 550 full-color drawings illustrate construction techniques in detailed step-by-step procedures.
 
ISBN: 5801103120   9/4/2006
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  • Shows all the tools, materials, and techniques needed to finish a basement, from framing walls to installing finish flooring and fixtures.

  • Shows how to develop plans for functional and attractive basement rooms, including laundry rooms, storage spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, recreation rooms, and more.

  • Designed with two tiers: one to cover basic project and one to present extra information to cover options and unusual circumstances and Stanley Pro Tips.

  • Simulated hyperlinks draw readers to extra information for unusual situations and additional information.
 
ISBN: 0696227428   9/1/2006
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Water-Resisting Basement Construction: A Guide: Safeguarding New and Existing Basements Against Water and Dampness
 
ISBN: 0727720422   8/16/2006
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 Expanding the Living Space in Your Home: A Guide to Remodeling Basements, Attics, Garages and Porches
 
ISBN: 0879092289   8/23/2006

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