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NVCL Picks: DIY. 3rd floor, row 20

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Get a bit of advice before you pull out that power-drill!

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15 items

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Before You Call A Pro

Before You Call A Pro

Book - 2023

Before You Call a Pro covers it all. With expert advice from plumbers, electricians, HVAC specialists, mechanics, painters and more. Before You Call a Pro covers it all. With expert advice from plumbers, electricians, HVAC specialists, mechanics, painters and more. Show less

Before You Call a Pro covers it all. With expert advice from plumbers, electricians, HVAC specialists, mechanics, painters and more. Before You Call a Pro covers it all. With expert advice from plumbers, electricians, HVAC specialists, mechanics, painters and more. Show less

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Bookcases, Built-ins & Cabinets

Bookcases, Built-ins & Cabinets

Book - 2023

In this collection of articles from Fine Homebuilding and Fine Woodworking magazines, America’s most accomplished carpenters and woodworkers contribute their advice on building sturdy bookcases, built-ins, and cabinets. In this collection of articles from Fine Homebuilding and Fine Woodworking magazines, America’s most accomplished carpenters and woodworkers contribute their advice on building sturdy bookcases, built-ins, and cabinets. Show less

In this collection of articles from Fine Homebuilding and Fine Woodworking magazines, America’s most accomplished carpenters and woodworkers contribute their advice on building sturdy bookcases, built-ins, and cabinets. In this collection of articles from Fine Homebuilding and Fine Woodworking magazines, America’s most accomplished carpenters and woodworkers contribute their advice on building sturdy bookcases, built-ins, and cabinets. Show less

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Whole House Budget-friendly DIY

Whole House Budget-friendly DIY

Book - 2024

Packed with the expert, step-by-step guidance from the page of “Family Handyman” magazine, Whole House Budget-Friendly DIY will help you save big when it comes to your home. Packed with the expert, step-by-step guidance from the page of “Family Handyman” magazine, Whole House Budget-Friendly DIY will help you save big when it comes to your home. Show less

Packed with the expert, step-by-step guidance from the page of “Family Handyman” magazine, Whole House Budget-Friendly DIY will help you save big when it comes to your home. Packed with the expert, step-by-step guidance from the page of “Family Handyman” magazine, Whole House Budget-Friendly DIY will help you save big when it comes to your home. Show less

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Furniture Flips

Furniture Flips

25 Bright and Vibrant Painted Furniture Projects

by Condon, Joanne

Book - 2023

Joanne Condon takes you step-by-step through the process of furniture flipping, from choosing the right piece to using color, pattern and detail to bring new life to an item. Joanne Condon takes you step-by-step through the process of furniture flipping, from choosing the right piece to using color, pattern and detail to bring new life to an item. Show less

Joanne Condon takes you step-by-step through the process of furniture flipping, from choosing the right piece to using color, pattern and detail to bring new life to an item. Joanne Condon takes you step-by-step through the process of furniture flipping, from choosing the right piece to using color, pattern and detail to bring new life to an item. Show less

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Downsizing for Dummies

Downsizing for Dummies

by Roberts, Ralph R.

Book - 2023

This book is for anyone who is ready to live clutter-free and to downsize. It's the perfect Dummies guide for homeowners looking to save money. This book is for anyone who is ready to live clutter-free and to downsize. It's the perfect Dummies guide for homeowners looking to save money. Show less

This book is for anyone who is ready to live clutter-free and to downsize. It's the perfect Dummies guide for homeowners looking to save money. This book is for anyone who is ready to live clutter-free and to downsize. It's the perfect Dummies guide for homeowners looking to save money. Show less

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The Hardworking Home

The Hardworking Home

A DIY Guide to Working, Learning, and Living at Home

by Johanson, Mark

Book - 2022

It presents a wide range of achievable home improvements that will help you upgrade your home to better meet your needs in this shifting world. It presents a wide range of achievable home improvements that will help you upgrade your home to better meet your needs in this shifting world. Show less

It presents a wide range of achievable home improvements that will help you upgrade your home to better meet your needs in this shifting world. It presents a wide range of achievable home improvements that will help you upgrade your home to better meet your needs in this shifting world. Show less

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DIY Sustainable Projects

DIY Sustainable Projects

15 Craft Projects for Eco-friendly Living

by Love, Audrey

Book - 2021

From constructing a portable greenhouse from old picture frames to creating your own drawstring bags for zero-waste, zero-plastic shopping trips, these projects will change both the aesthetic and the philosophy of your life, for the better, for good. From constructing a portable greenhouse from old picture frames to creating your own drawstring bags for zero-waste, zero-plastic shopping trips, these projects will change both the aesthetic and the philosophy of your life, for the better, for good. Show less

From constructing a portable greenhouse from old picture frames to creating your own drawstring bags for zero-waste, zero-plastic shopping trips, these projects will change both the aesthetic and the philosophy of your life, for the better, for good. From constructing a portable greenhouse from old picture frames to creating your own drawstring bags for zero-waste, zero-plastic shopping trips, these projects will change both the aesthetic and the philosophy of your life, for the better, for good. Show less

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Life Skills

Life Skills

From Organizing your Kitchen to Saving A Houseplant, Money-saving Hacks and Easy DIYs You Need to Know

Book - 2023

Discover all the life hacks you’ve been missing with this perfect compendium of skills to answer all of life’s most asked questions from BuzzFeed’s popular lifestyle destination Tasty Home. Discover all the life hacks you’ve been missing with this perfect compendium of skills to answer all of life’s most asked questions from BuzzFeed’s popular lifestyle destination Tasty Home. Show less

Discover all the life hacks you’ve been missing with this perfect compendium of skills to answer all of life’s most asked questions from BuzzFeed’s popular lifestyle destination Tasty Home. Discover all the life hacks you’ve been missing with this perfect compendium of skills to answer all of life’s most asked questions from BuzzFeed’s popular lifestyle destination Tasty Home. Show less

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Homestead Survival

Homestead Survival

An Insider's Guide to your Great Escape

by Raney, Marty

Book - 2022

A practical guide to self-sufficient and sustainable living from the star of Homestead Rescue. A practical guide to self-sufficient and sustainable living from the star of Homestead Rescue. Show less

A practical guide to self-sufficient and sustainable living from the star of Homestead Rescue. A practical guide to self-sufficient and sustainable living from the star of Homestead Rescue. Show less

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Repair Revolution

Repair Revolution

How Fixers Are Transforming Our Throwaway Culture

by Wackman, John

Book - 2020

Repair Revolution chronicles the rise of Repair Cafes, Fixit Clinics, and other volunteer-run organizations devoted to helping consumers repair their belo...Show more Repair Revolution chronicles the rise of Repair Cafes, Fixit Clinics, and other volunteer-run organizations devoted to helping consumers repair their beloved but broken items for free. Repair Revolution explores the philosophy and wisdom of repairing, as well as the Right to Repair movement. Show less

Repair Revolution chronicles the rise of Repair Cafes, Fixit Clinics, and other volunteer-run organizations devoted to helping consumers repair their belo...Show more Repair Revolution chronicles the rise of Repair Cafes, Fixit Clinics, and other volunteer-run organizations devoted to helping consumers repair their beloved but broken items for free. Repair Revolution explores the philosophy and wisdom of repairing, as well as the Right to Repair movement. Show less

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Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff

Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff

Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward With your Life

by Paxton, Matt

Book - 2022

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing. America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing. Show less

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing. America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing. Show less

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House Poor No More

House Poor No More

9 Steps That Grow the Value of your Home and Net Worth

by King, Romana

Book - 2021

House Poor No More, King discusses how to set a goal of homeownership and to use it to build your wealth long term. Most importantly she provides much-needed tools to help you navigate today's overheated housing market. House Poor No More, King discusses how to set a goal of homeownership and to use it to build your wealth long term. Most importantly she provides much-needed tools to help you navigate today's overheated housing market. Show less

House Poor No More, King discusses how to set a goal of homeownership and to use it to build your wealth long term. Most importantly she provides much-needed tools to help you navigate today's overheated housing market. House Poor No More, King discusses how to set a goal of homeownership and to use it to build your wealth long term. Most importantly she provides much-needed tools to help you navigate today's overheated housing market. Show less

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The Home Blacksmith

The Home Blacksmith

Tools, Techniques, and 40 Practical Projects for the Home Blacksmith

by Ridgway, Ryan

Book - 2020

Author Ryan Ridgway, a veterinarian and blacksmith with more than 15 years of metalworking experience, hopes to fill that void with this comprehensive volume geared toward answering the many questions that new blacksmiths often have. Author Ryan Ridgway, a veterinarian and blacksmith with more than 15 years of metalworking experience, hopes to fill that void with this comprehensive volume geared toward answering the many questions that new blacksmiths often have. Show less

Author Ryan Ridgway, a veterinarian and blacksmith with more than 15 years of metalworking experience, hopes to fill that void with this comprehensive volume geared toward answering the many questions that new blacksmiths often have. Author Ryan Ridgway, a veterinarian and blacksmith with more than 15 years of metalworking experience, hopes to fill that void with this comprehensive volume geared toward answering the many questions that new blacksmiths often have. Show less

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The Complete Guide to Outdoor Carpentry

The Complete Guide to Outdoor Carpentry

Complete Plans for Beautiful Backyard Building Projects

Book - 2019

Garden Benches, Adirondack Chairs, Picnic & Patio tables, Arbors & Trellises, Planters & Pergola Garden Benches, Adirondack Chairs, Picnic & Patio tables, Arbors & Trellises, Planters & Pergola Show less

Garden Benches, Adirondack Chairs, Picnic & Patio tables, Arbors & Trellises, Planters & Pergola Garden Benches, Adirondack Chairs, Picnic & Patio tables, Arbors & Trellises, Planters & Pergola Show less

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How to Build your Own Tiny House

How to Build your Own Tiny House

by Marshall, Roger

Book - 2019

Offering anyone with basic carpentry skills step-by-step instructions to successfully build a tiny house (250 to 1,000 square feet.), this edition covers everything from forming a bill of materials to the basics of frame construction. Offering anyone with basic carpentry skills step-by-step instructions to successfully build a tiny house (250 to 1,000 square feet.), this edition covers everything from forming a bill of materials to the basics of frame construction. Show less

Offering anyone with basic carpentry skills step-by-step instructions to successfully build a tiny house (250 to 1,000 square feet.), this edition covers everything from forming a bill of materials to the basics of frame construction. Offering anyone with basic carpentry skills step-by-step instructions to successfully build a tiny house (250 to 1,000 square feet.), this edition covers everything from forming a bill of materials to the basics of frame construction. Show less

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