Home Improvement for Dummies

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“The most comprehensive guide available for those of us who are ‘home improvement challenged.’”
—Susan Powell, Host of Discovery Channel’s Home Matters Over 300 step-by-step illustrations show you how “Gene and Katie Hamilton . . . offer lots of do-it-yourself know-how.”
—USA Today Make your own house calls with this handy guide to home improvement. From fixing leaky faucets and replacing faded wallpaper to installing ligh… More >>

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Colonial Homes Classic American Decorating

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A source of both inspiration and practical ideas, Colonial Homes Classic American Decorating profiles six homes and explores indepth the specific elements that contribute to the overall look:color and pattern, fabric, furniture, and finishing touches. Readers are given the “big picture” — an overview of the basic tenets of good design at work — and then shown how to achieve it.Rather than focusing on a narrow definition of “colonial,” Colonial Homes Classic Americ… More >>

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Home Lighting Design – Daylighting Design

This article develops a unique, extensive home lighting design Daylighting Design Schedule to address code and a whole lot more. Home lighting design policy for most any home these days: let the daylight in with qualifications – maybe not too much, not too little, depends on where, depends on how, how about when, depends what it’s shining on, etc. This is about a Daylighting Design Schedule.

Home lighting design code: IRC 303.1 presents effectively and round-about that for daylighting design, at least in a sleeping room, “aggregate glazing area” should be not less than 8% of that room’s floor surface area. (CABO’s tougher, fewer exceptions.) [Please note that this presentation has no direct connection with emergency egress.]

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