 | Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes by George Nash
Buy new: $21.12 / Used from: $13.95 After looking through a LOT of similar books, we liked this one best.
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 | Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home Cure by Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $4.95 When you decorate, you will want this.
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 | This Old House (1-year)
Buy new: $12.00 I read mine cover-to-cover the day it arrives.
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 | Caring for Your Old House: A Guide for Owners and Residents (Respectful Rehabilitation Series) by Judith L. Kitchen
Buy new: $22.76 / Used from: $7.02 Don't Re-muddle. Restore!
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 | Measure Twice, Cut Once: Lessons from a Master Carpenter by Norm Abram
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $0.65 Advice I should heed more often.
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 | A Field Guide to American Houses by Virginia McAlester
Buy new: $17.79 / Used from: $6.25 For the true architechtural geeks.
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 | The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live by Sarah Susanka
Buy new: $15.61 / Used from: $3.48 Bigger isn't always better.
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 | Inside the Not So Big House: Discovering the Details That Bring a Home to Life (Susanka) by Sarah Susanka
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $7.12 Go inside the "not so big house".
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 | Dare to Repair: A Do-it-Herself Guide to Fixing (Almost) Anything in the Home by Julie Sussman
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $1.35 A good start for the basics.
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 | The Savvy Woman's Guide to Owning a Home: How to Care For, Improve and Maintain Your Home, 2nd Edition by Kitty Werner
Buy used from: $0.01 I am woman... here me sawzall!!
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 | The Black & Decker Complete Guide to Home Plumbing: Newly Expanded 3rd Edition by Editors of creative Publishing
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $4.99 Very, very easy to follow instructions, with pictures.
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 | Bosch PS20-2 Litheon 10.8-Volt Lithium-Ion Pocket Driver with 2 Batteries
Buy new: $129.99 / Used from: $93.00 A good cordless drill is worth the price. You'll use this tool on every project!
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 | Irwin 274001DS Vise Grip 2-1/4-Inch Jaw Capacity 11-Inch Quick Adjusting Pipe Wrench
Buy new: $21.00 You may not be a plumber, but the day will come when you will want a pipe wrench.
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 | Stanley 33-425 Powerlock 25-Foot by 1-Inch Measuring Tape
Buy new: $9.79 / Used from: $8.49 Get several- you can never find one when you need it!
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 | Black & Decker Mastercart Tool Box (17330605)
Buy new: $63.28 Get the bigger toolbox. You may not have enough tools to fill it yet, but you will... trust me.
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