The Complete Guide to Raising a Happy and Healthy Herd
Learn how to create a safe and loving environment for your alpaca herd. The Alpaca Handbook is the essential guide to raising, feeding, breeding, selling, and enjoying alpacas on the farm--whether you're raising them for fun or for profit. In this book, you'll learn everything you need to know to become a successful alpaca owner. With advice and ......
Learn how to easily bring simple living and self-sufficiency into your life, no matter where you live, in a way that works for you. As our modern lives demand more and more from us, many people long for a slower pace of life. While picking up and moving to the country may not be an option for everyone, it is possible to embrace simple living and ......
Our buildings are making us sick. Our homes, offices, factories, and dormitories are, in some sense, fresh parasites on the sacred Earth, Nahasdzaan. In search of a better way, author Jim Kristofic journeys across the Southwest to apprentice with architects and builders who know how to make buildings that will take care of us. This is where he ......
How a Mid-Century Architecture Competition Reimagined the American Home
"Chicagoland Dream Houses is an engaging addition to the growing body of scholarship concerning Chicago's twentieth-century residential landscape characterized by a diverse group of architects and builders."--Michelangelo Sabatino, coauthor of Modern in the Middle: Chicago Houses 1929-1975
How a Mid-Century Architecture Competition Reimagined the American Home
"Chicagoland Dream Houses is an engaging addition to the growing body of scholarship concerning Chicago's twentieth-century residential landscape characterized by a diverse group of architects and builders."--Michelangelo Sabatino, coauthor of Modern in the Middle: Chicago Houses 1929-1975
the Best, Safest Solutions for Household Maintenance, Stain Removal, and Guide to Making Your Own Cleaners
Cleaning your home can be easier and cheaper than you thought. The secret skills to smoothly maintain a household are widely used by cleaning services, but are rarely shared. Our author and expert outlines manageable schedules, specific tools, and what kind of cleaning ingredients do the best jobs on any surface. Create safe and inexpensive stain ......
Trying to fix a leaky toilet or maintain a water heater will be a snap with our 3-panel (6-page) comprehensive guide. Each jam-packed page features tips and techniques on how to handle basic plumbing issues around the home. Helpful illustrations, diagrams, charts, formulas and equations further enhance this guide's easy-to-use format.
From embracing solar energy and wind power to using fluorescent bulbs and growing vegetable gardens, this book presents ways to live a more ecological and economical lifestyle. It shows how to cut heating and cooling costs, utilize solar energy, construct non-flush toilets and solar showers, collect rainwater, and apply permaculture techniques.
