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Author : Adam Weismann
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (876 download)
Download or read book Using Natural Finishes written by Adam Weismann and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Adam Weismann
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0857842706
Total Pages : 694 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (578 download)
Download or read book Clay and lime renders, plasters and paints written by Adam Weismann and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-08-20 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth guide with step-by-step instructions on how to select, mix and apply lime- and clay- based plasters, renders, paints and washes. With the increasing awareness of eco-building techniques alongside the desire to make our homes healthier, the historical benefits of using natural renders and paints are being rediscovered. Clay and Lime Renders, Plasters and Paints is a detailed guide to the selection, mixing and application of lime- and clay-based plasters, renders, paints and washes. It provides step-by-step instructions for applying lime- and clay-based plasters, renders and paints, and information on the benefits of natural finishes for personal health, the environment, and for buildings. The book draws on traditional methods & materials for using lime & clay finishes on new and historic buildings, and also includes a comprehensive and up-to-date online resource guide to suppliers, practitioners and courses. Easy to follow DIY projects guide the reader through all aspects of using these natural finishes, with beautiful photographs of techniques and examples from the UK and abroad.
Author : Adam Weismann
Publisher : Green Books
ISBN 13 : 9781900322164
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (221 download)
Download or read book Using Natural Finishes written by Adam Weismann and published by Green Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about using 'natural' finishes based on lime and earth.
Author : Michael Henry
Publisher : New Society Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1550926632
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (59 download)
Download or read book Essential Natural Plasters written by Michael Henry and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2018-06-26 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A veritable cookbook of natural plaster recipes and techniques for beautiful, durable finishes Natural plasters made of clay, lime, and other materials mixed with sand are beautiful building finishes. Fun to work with, low-impact, and allowing infinite creativity, they are high performance and provide proven, centuries-long durability. Yet until now there's been no resource that has pulled together the best North American plaster recipes and how-to into one place. Essential Natural Plasters covers it all: Sourcing and selecting materials, including site-soils Clay, lime, and gypsum plasters as well as fibers and amendments Interior and exterior use and specialty plasters such as tadelakt for bathrooms Preparing substrates, from straw bales and cob to lath and Sheetrock How to set up a safe, efficient worksite Mixing, testing, tinting, repairing, and applying plasters Coveted recipes from leading plasterers in Ontario, Vermont, New Mexico, France, and New Zealand. Richly illustrated and deeply researched, Essential Natural Plasters is the must-have resource for owner-builders and professionals alike.
Author : Lynn Edwards
Publisher : Rodale
ISBN 13 : 9780875969145
Total Pages : 206 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (691 download)
Download or read book The Natural Paint Book written by Lynn Edwards and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2003-04-05 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Citing a high number of pollutants in today's indoor environments, a comprehensive guide to making organic, all-natural paint and finish alternatives offers step-by-step instructions on how to convert readily available ingredients. Original. 15,000 first printing.
Author : Bob Flexner
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607654164
Total Pages : 711 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (76 download)
Download or read book Understanding Wood Finishing written by Bob Flexner and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 18 years, Bob Flexner has been inspiring woodworkers with his writings and teachings on wood finishing. Now, from this best-selling author comes the long-awaited and completely updated second edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING-the most practical, comprehensive book on finishing ever published. The first edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and is widely regarded as the bible of wood finishing. "We use UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING as the textbook for our students training to go into the furniture industry," says David Miles, wood technology professor at Pittsburg State University. "It's the best written, most accurate, and most thorough wood finishing book in print-by far."
Author : Cedar Rose Guelberth
Publisher : New Society Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1550923269
Total Pages : 542 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (59 download)
Download or read book The Natural Plaster Book written by Cedar Rose Guelberth and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2003-04-08 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For builders of natural homes (straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth, and other natural materials), this unique step-by-step guide takes the confusion out of choosing, mixing, and applying natural plasters. From principles to practicalities, and with every stage of the process illustrated, The Natural Plasters Book details the entire process of plastering with earth, lime, and gypsum for a long-lasting and durable finish. Starting with an overview and history of the natural building movement, the book handles a wide variety of topics including earthen plaster versus cement stucco, tools and techniques of the trade, plaster recipes, and pigmenting plaster or painting walls with natural paints. First-time builders will appreciate tips on common mistakes (and how to avoid them) discussed at each stage of the plastering process. Special focus is paid to the importance of planning and designing for earthen plasters- before building begins. The only comprehensive guide available on natural plasters, this book is written for the growing number of people who have decided to build their own natural homes as well as for professionals. Heavily illustrated with practical drawings and photographs, it also includes an extensive resource guide listing books, magazines, videos, builders, and suppliers.
Author : Adam Weismann
Publisher : Uit Cambridge Limited
ISBN 13 : 9781907448263
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (482 download)
Download or read book Building with Cob written by Adam Weismann and published by Uit Cambridge Limited. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The ancient method of cob building uses a simple mixture of clay sub-soil, aggregate, straw and water to create solid structural walls built without shuttering or forms, onto a stone plinth. It is now undergoing a renaissance as an 'eco-friendly' building material because of its amazing 'green' credentials. 'Building with Cob' shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. It also explains in detail how to sensitively restore an old cob structure. This book is a step-by-step guide, lavishly illustrated with over 300 colour photos and 85 diagrams."--Amazon.
Author : Derrick Crump
Publisher : Touchstone
ISBN 13 : 9780671796693
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (966 download)
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Wood Finishes written by Derrick Crump and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1993-03 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From basic stains to elaborate special effects, everything the craftsperson and do-it-yourselfer needs to finish a project with style. Crump offers tips on correcting common mistakes and advice on health and safety. Includes an illustrated directory of woods.
Author : Elizabeth Wilhide
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781850297161
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (971 download)
Download or read book Natural Decorating written by Elizabeth Wilhide and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring natural materials, such as wood, terracotta, linen and raffia, this book shows how to create a distinctive style of decoration for any home. It includes 15 projects, ranging from subtle plaster wall finishes to loose covers in natural calico, bright stencils and stains for floors.
Author : Jeff Jewitt
Publisher : Made Simple (Taunton Press)
ISBN 13 : 9781600850929
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (59 download)
Download or read book Spray Finishing Made Simple written by Jeff Jewitt and published by Made Simple (Taunton Press). This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jewitt, a well-known authority on wood finishing, combines his vast knowledge of the subject with the latest technology to produce this integrated book and DVD set. The author explains how to choose equipment and demystifies the spray-finishing process.
Author : Gabrielle Stanley Blair
Publisher : Artisan Books
ISBN 13 : 1579655718
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (796 download)
Download or read book Design Mom written by Gabrielle Stanley Blair and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2015-04-07 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times best seller Ever since Gabrielle Stanley Blair became a parent, she’s believed that a thoughtfully designed home is one of the greatest gifts we can give our families, and that the objects and decor we choose to surround ourselves with tell our family’s story. In this, her first book, Blair offers a room-by-room guide to keeping things sane, organized, creative, and stylish. She provides advice on getting the most out of even the smallest spaces; simple fixes that make it easy for little ones to help out around the house; ingenious storage solutions for the never-ending stream of kid stuff; rainy-day DIY projects; and much, much more.
Author : Ralph W. Hayes
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 2 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (257 download)
Download or read book Natural Finishes for Wood Used on Exteriors of Buildings written by Ralph W. Hayes and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Sherry Petersik
Publisher : Artisan
ISBN 13 : 1579656765
Total Pages : 337 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (796 download)
Download or read book Young House Love written by Sherry Petersik and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Author : Tom Bills
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619115379
Total Pages : 57 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)
Download or read book The Art of Lutherie written by Tom Bills and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art Of Lutherie offers a glimpse into the mind and craft of luthier Tom Bills, whom many consider to be one of the most talented luthiers today. In this beautifully written and enjoyable read, Tom elegantly and clearly shares his best- kept secrets and methods of custom guitar making - those which make his guitars favorites among top collectors and players. Tom's unique approach to The Art Of Lutherie will empower and inspire you to create more than just a guitar, but a truly unique work of art. The information that is generously shared within this insightful and timeless work is both practical and applicable. It contains the same hard-won wisdom that only comes from years of experience and experimentation that Tom uses in creating his inspiring instruments. Over the years, he has producedinstruments considered to be some of the bestsounding guitars ever made. Learning the steps of how to build a guitar is important, but understanding whymaster luthiers take those steps and make those decisions can empower you to make your own educated choices. This will allow you to create unique guitars, and the world needs your art, your guitars - your important contribution. The Art Of Lutherie, a truly unique and inspiring guide, can prepare you to reach new heights when designing and creating unique guitars. It is not often I heap such lavish praise on people; however, Tom is in this case more than deserving: I know of no other luthier whose work I respect more. Tom knows his craft inside and out; he pours his soul into every guitar he makes; heuses cutting-edge science to guide his work, and it shows...as head of Artist Relations and Product Development at Mel Bay, it gives me great pleasure topublish Tom's work, which will no doubt take the art of lutherie to a new level. I hope you'll spend some time soaking in this book - it will certainly augmentyour musicality - Collin Bay. Includes access to online video
Author : Jeff Jewitt
Publisher : Complete Illustrated Guides (T
ISBN 13 : 9781627107679
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (76 download)
Download or read book Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing written by Jeff Jewitt and published by Complete Illustrated Guides (T. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents full-color illustrated instructions for refinishing wood, and contains over eight hundred photos and drawings that describe sanding and surface preparation, staining and applying topcoats.
Author : Christopher Schwarz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781954697034
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)
Download or read book The Stick Chair Book written by Christopher Schwarz and published by . This book was released on 2021-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
