Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd Edition: How to Reclaim, Repurpose, Re-use &

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
MPN
9781591866817
Brand
Cool Springs Press
Style
ABIS_BOOK
ISBN
9781591866817
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
1591866812
ISBN-13
9781591866817
eBay Product ID (ePID)
227797173

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd Edition : How to Reclaim, Repurpose, Re-Use and Upcycle Salvaged and Leftover Materials
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Environmental / Waste Management, Sustainable Living, Remodeling & Renovation, Do-It-Yourself / General, Methods & Materials
Publication Year
2017
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
House & Home, Architecture, Technology & Engineering
Author
Chris Peterson
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
22 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-046353
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
690.80286
Synopsis
Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd edition is packed with information and tips on how to convert salvaged wood and other reclaimed materials into usable materials for building., From Craig's List, your basement, and estate sales, you can salvage what you need to upcycle all kinds of cool things. You can build tables, install vintage hardwood floors and salvaged windows, mason reclaimed stone walls, and do much more using free or very inexpensive, high-quality, reconditioned materials. You'll encounter opportunities to upcycle usable building materials everywhere. By using Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd edition, good judgment, and a few salvage tricks, you can take advantage of these chances to gather free (or nearly free) project supplies and put them to work in your house. This second edition of the best-selling book includes new projects such as a pallet chair, pallet table, chalkboard message door, door-backed island, and a reclaimed window greenhouse., Learn how to turn trash into treasure with this updated edition of Building with Secondhand Stuff --filled with clever tips, ingenious projects, and step-by-step photo instructions. Secondhand building materials--salvaged wood, metal, stone, glass, fixtures, and architectural accents--are not only beautiful and full of character but cost less money and are a good choice for the environment . Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd Edition shows you how to identify materials that can be salvaged efficiently and gives you easy-to-follow instructions on how to build cool things with what you find. With new projects, including a pallet coffee table, door-backed kitchen island, and a reclaimed window greenhouse, this hands-on, do-it-yourself guide shows you how to: Mill and install tongue-and-groove reclaimed plank flooring Hang a reclaimed door in an existing jamb Install a reclaimed tin backsplash Build a granite-slab kitchen island Build an accent doorknob coat rack And much more Turn high-quality salvaged materials into clever, useful things for your home., Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd edition is packed with information and tips on how to convert salvaged wood, reclaimed materials, and even some shop waste into usable materials for building. A practical manual packed with useful information and tips on how to convert salvaged wood, reclaimed materials, and even some types of shop waste into usable materials for building. From Craig's List, your basement, and estate sales, you can salvage what you need to upcycle all kinds of cool things. You can build tables, install hardwood floors and reclaimed windows, mason stone walls, and much more using free or very inexpensive, high-quality, recycled materials. You'll encounter opportunities to upcycle usable building materials everywhere. If you exercise good judgment and know a few salvage tricks, you can take advantage of these chances to gather free (or nearly free) project supplies and put them to work in your house. Building with Secondhand Stuff, 2nd edition takes green remodeling and construction practices to new heights. From deconstruction methods and salvaging tips to plotting efficient cutting plans and devising creative new uses for everyday items, it is packed with clever ways to obtain low-cost materials (and reduce landfill). From plywood to hardwood flooring, to windows, doors, carpeting and more, salvaging building materials can save you thousands of dollars (and is about as green as you can get). This book is a hands-on, do-it-yourselfer's guide that shows you how to identify materials that can be salvaged efficiently and then gives you step-by-step instructions on how to go about doing it. This second edition of the best-selling book includes new projects such as a pallet chair, pallet table, chalkboard message door, door headboard, and a reclaimed window greenhouse.
LC Classification Number
TA403.6.P465 2017

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