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The Black & Decker Complete Guide to Home Plumbing: Newly Expanded 3rd Edition (Black & Decker Complete Guide)
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
an excellent book.
It is an excellent book not only for handyman beginners but also for construction professionals to review plumbing details.
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The Complete Guide to Flooring (Black & Decker)
Editors of Creative Publishing, The Editors of Creative Publishing international
Creative Publishing international, 2003
Something To Stand On
I suspect that one of the most insane decisions in my life is deciding to redo my kitchen - on my own. This makes all kinds of practical sense, given what labor costs. But I am incorrigibly un-handy. But in a fit of pseudo-parsimony (you never really save any money ...
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Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
Good for jackets
The book is well written and has good illustrations. It offers machine stitching alternatives to the hand pad stitching, which may be of use to women who are tailoring their own jackets but do not have the time to sit and do the stitching by hand. This machine ...
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The Black & Decker Complete Guide to Home Wiring - 3rd Edition: Includes Information on Home Electronics & ...
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
Nicely Illustrated
I found this book to be an easy read. I have no prior electrical experience, and this book was very useful in explaining a lot of things. I own a 90 year old house, and they actually covered some of the old wiring and components that you would find in an old house. ...
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Welding Basics
Karen Ruth, The editors of Creative Publishing international
Creative Publishing international, 2004
Great book despite the other reviews.
I thought this book was worth reading. Yes, I've read the other reviews that said it was too simplified and for idiots but for someone who has never welded, or like me has not welded since high school, it covers the basics. It gives a good comparison of different ...
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The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing (Singer)
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
The Best because it shows you
Simply put, THIS is the best sewing book. I have many, and this one continually is the one I go to for reference. The pictures are large and explanations are clear. It is a compendium of the Singer series of books, and I also have many of the single subject books ...
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The Perfect Fit: The Classic Guide to Altering Patterns
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
Absolutely Wonderful!
I love this book and will cherish it. The photos are clear and precise. I was able to read this book in approximately 15 minutes because it's mostly pictures. The techniques on altering patterns were extremely easy. Will not part with this pratical resource.
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Black & Decker Complete Guide to Plumbing: Expanded 4th Edition - Modern Materials and Current Codes - All ...
Creative Publishing international, 2008
Everything you need to know about plumbing. Everything . Fresher and more complete than ever, this edition includes new material and revised information and is completely current with the 2006 Universal Plumbing Code. From basic repairs to advanced renovations, this is the only plumbing reference book a homeowner needs. And now, for the first ...
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The Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement: With 300 Projects and 2,000 Photos (Black & ...
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
Home Improvement
This is one of the best all around "do it yourself" books I've seen. If you work on your home, get this book! Great pictures and a wide variety of material!
Bill
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Sewing 101: A Beginner's Guide to Sewing
The editors of Creative Publishing international
Creative Publishing International, 2002
Great reference for every level.
I bought this book for my daughters and I ended up using it more than they. This is a great little reference book with step-by-step guidance in all your basic sewing needs. Whether you are a beginner or experienced in this craft, you'll find this very useful.
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The Complete Guide to Doors & Windows (Black & Decker)
Editors of Creative Publishing, Tom Lemmer
Creative Publishing international, 2002
Excellent Book.
Not only did it cover step by step on all doors and windows. It covered garage doors and openers. It discussed installing locks. And there was even a section on if your window won't open you do this to fix it type of stuff. Also, if you are putting in a bay window, ...
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The Complete Guide to Home Carpentry : Carpentry Skills & Projects for Homeowners (Black & Decker Home ...
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2000
Very clear and well explained book.
I bought this book for a garage project of mine and the decent reviews it had. I must say the reviews are well deserved. This book offers plenty of photos and well explained "how-to" guide lines. Detailed explanation with photos of all the tools you'll need for your ...
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Quilting 101: A beginners guide to quilting
Editors of CPi, The Editors of Creative Publishing international
Creative Publishing international, 2003
Very helpful!
The book was more than I could have imagined. I've never quilted a day in my life, but with this book I feel as if I can make anything my mind can illustrate. I would recommend it to anyone wanting to learn how to quilt. Thanks!
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The Complete Guide to Decks : A Step-by-Step Manual for Building Decks (Black & Decker Complete Guide) (Black ...
Editors of Creative Publishing
Creative Publishing international, 2005
A brief comment
The last time I did much carpentry was 30 years ago, so not being much of a carpenter, I'm having a deck built for me, but I still wanted to get some information on how its done, so I'd have some idea of what to look for in a well designed and built deck, and how to ...
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The New Sewing with a Serger (Singer)
The Editors of Creative Publishing international, Singer
Creative Publishing international, 1999
what do you do with a serger?
I have wanted a serger for a long time and after spending lots of time on Amazon researching, I bought one. The instruction book that came with the serger shows the basics but this book fills in all the gaps. I learned more from this book than the instruction manual ...
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