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In my travels in California, I started noticing unusually colored houses and that people have begun to get bolder and more individualist. I became interested in all the different colors and started taking pictures. I decided that I wanted to make it into a book.

Due to the ongoing episodes during a real estate transaction, there are many deficiencies that are known that go undisclosed by the selling party which leaves the homebuyer holding the bag and costing the homebuyer hundreds or even thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket repairs. In the interests of the homebuyer and those who are thinking of purchasing a home, this book is designed for the purpose of assisting, motivating, and educating the home buyers to empower them with knowledge when purchasing a home. This book also provides the homebuyer with critical information and tips on how to conduct their own thorough home inspection which could save them money before escrow closes. Colored digital photos have been provided to help easily identifying troubled areas that can be found within a home. The photos will give the homebuyer a visual image of deficiencies found in areas ranging from electrical discrepancies to roof covering failure, as well as swimming pool safety concerns, mold contamination, the rules concerning water heaters safety and proper seismic strapping methods, fireplaces and chimneys deficiencies, termite damage, wood rot and fungus growth, defensible space in wildfire areas, patio cover installation, smoke detectors, foundation walls, basic plumbing components and more. This book is also an excellent tool for advance and beginner home inspectors or individuals who are interested in learning how to conduct a home inspection or looking to improve their craft by absorbing these additional techniques.

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Grow a bumper crop of crunchy cabbages, crispy cauliflower, sweet baby brustels sprouts and mouth-watering Kale without using chemical fertilizers or poisonous pesticides - the ""Origiganic"" way! It has been only since the 1960s that dangerous petroleum-based fertilizers and pesticides have been in widespread use, so any serious gardening ""how to"" treatise published prior to 1960 will, quite ""naturally,"" exclude their use. ""Origiganic"" is a new word we have coined here at Better Days Books to describe these time-tested, chemical-free ""original"" methods of growing food in our backyards, gardens and even on full scale farms. With The Better Days Books Origiganic Guide to Growing Cabbages and Cauliflowers (Original publication date: 1889) you'll be well on your way to producing a better, healthier, safer, and even generally less expensive bounty of fabulous, poison-free food - for your family and for the marketplace.

Installing a furnace may sound like a job that must be done by an expert. You may be surprised to know that by following my simple instructions, you can install your own furnace in no time. This book is for changing out an existing furnace, not for a complete new house duct installation. Installing your own furnace has significant financial advantages. You may be surprised that installing your own furnace can save you a tremendous amount of money. Completing this task on your own can save you as much as $2000.00. This amount is an estimate since each furnace is different and some cost more than others do. You can save even more, possibly another $1000.00, if you install your own central air conditioning.Installation manuals that come with the furnace are written for someone that does heating for a living, usually very complicated without prior knowledge of the subject. This handy book was designed for the first time furnace installer, with the intention of guiding you through each step of the installation process. Along the way of installing your new furnace Paul will be there for you with step by step "how to" instructions.

The book is a compendium of homes, including apartments and single-family houses, that have been remodeled to suit contemporary lifestyle needs.

Discover 75 super-healthy uses for raw honey

Take more pleasure in owning a backyard flock with low-cost, imaginative projects that reduce chores, solve common problems, and benefit chickens and chicken-keepers alike, from a predator-proof chicken run to self-filling waterer, automatic coop doors, and more.

How to Weed Your Attic explains why there may be value in items stored in basements, attics, and similar places and describes how to identify historically important documents and artifacts. It gives a general overview of how to take care of historically valuable materials and how to donate them to a historical repository.

Step-by-step projects to create 20 stunning indoor and outdoor pieces using wood reclaimed from pallets.

Part of the best-selling series of animal husbandry handbooks, the second edition of the most trusted and comprehensive reference on honey bee health, production, and pollination now features full-colour photography and a fresh redesign.

The most complete bathroom design sourcebook, filled with accessible design solutions and practical advice

Explores the Danish concept of `hygge' in everyday life: organisation and home decor, entertaining, cooking, creating a happier, more productive work life, decluttering and slowing down.

This A-to-Z guide illuminates the numerous health benefits of 50 common, easy-to-grow houseplants along with detailed care instructions and beautiful illustrations of each plant.With plant-scaped rooms popping up all over Pinterest, style blogs, and home décor magazines, houseplants are the hottest home accessory right now?and for good reason. Plants are a quick and easy way to add life, color, and texture to any indoor space. But houseplants offer so much more than just visual interest to a room. They can purify the air, reduce stress, improve sleep?and much more! Houseplants for a Healthy Home explains the specific health and wellness benefits of 50 common, easy-to-grow, and popular houseplants, while introducing you to new favorites bound to brighten your life. You will find an A-to-Z guide of a variety of the plants that includes a beautiful illustration of each plant, along with the plant's health benefits and clear, detailed care instructions. Let Houseplants for a Healthy Home lead you to a life in full bloom.

Streamline and simplify your holiday season with this comprehensive guide filled with quick tips, easy hacks, and fun DIY project ideas?all designed for the most wonderful time of the year! While the holidays are a joyous time to spend with family and friends, we all know they can quickly become a hassle if you're not prepared. Holiday Hacks gives you expert tips and pointers to celebrate in style?while getting the presents wrapped and sorted, the food beautifully prepared, and the decorations on point?all with a minimum of stress! Holiday Hacks includes over 600 handy tips for everything holiday-related?from how to fill your house with a festive cinnamon scent, to soothing those holiday headaches, to an easy and delicious hot chocolate hack using Nutella and milk. There's even advice about ornament storage?egg cartons are a great way to keep your small and delicate ornaments safe in their yearly hibernation?so you'll be ready to go when the holidays roll around again next year!