Remodeling a Bathroom (Build Like A Pro) (Paperback)

After kitchen renovations, bathroom makeovers rank second in popularity. This book tells readers everything they need to know to remodel a home bathroom, from planning the renovation and choosing materials and fixtures to putting in the finishing touches. Step-by-step photo essays, pro-level advice, and insider’s tips cover every step in the process. The reader is guided through designing a floor plan; framing walls; roughing in the plumbing and electric supply; installing drywall, (more…)

Ultimate Guide to Bathrooms: Plan, Remodel, Build (Paperback)

Ultimate Guide to Bathrooms guides the reader through the process of designing and doing the work involved with remodeling an existing bathroom or adding a new one. Homeowners will find inspirational information on layout and design, but most of the book covers the hand-on parts of the projects, including adding new tubs and showers, vanities and sinks, and installing flooring and other finishes. Over 60 easy-to-follow photo sequences demonstrate the most popular projects, including t (more…)

Remodeling a Kitchen: Taunton’s Build Like a Pro: Expert Advice from Start to Finish (Paperback)

Remodeling a kitchen is fun, practical, and one of the best return-on-investment, home-improvement projects out there. Taunton’s proven Build Like a Pro series takes this popular remodeling project step by step from planning, through construction, down to the custom details. It’s all in here — from design guidance to choices in materials with professional advice, more than 350 color photographs and drawings that illustrate the remodeling process from start to finish, and hands-o (more…)

Remodeling a Basement (Build Like A Pro) (Paperback)

Finishing a basement is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to increase living space in a home. This book helps readers visualize the vast possibilities that exist for this challenging space, and go about the remodeling process in an organized and efficient way. Roger German, a basement remodeling pro, covers every step, from the physically demanding “dirty work” to the rewarding finishing touches. He shows how to deal with a basement’s special challenges, such as moist (more…)