The ultimate book for old house owners! Filled with dozens of full color tutorials of the most common repairs you’ll face, this book gives you the information you need to navigate living in an old house.
The ultimate book for old house owners! Full color cover with 210 pages of full color interior containing dozens of full color tutorials of the most common repairs you’ll face. This book gives you the information you need to navigate living in an old house. Not only will you get immediately useful information from the step-by-step tutorials, but you’ll also learn the why’s behind old house design, materials and history. It truly is the owner’s guide to understanding and repairing an old home.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Living in the Past book about?
It is the owner’s guide to fixing and living in an old house. The 210 full-color pages are filled with step-by-step tutorials of the most common repairs you’ll face, plus the why behind old house design, materials, and history.
Is this book written for homeowners or pros?
It is written for the homeowner, not only the preservation pro. You get immediately useful information from the step-by-step tutorials, so you don’t have to piece the basics together from a dozen scattered sources.
Is there an ebook version of Living in the Past?
Yes. After you add the paperback to your cart, come back to this listing and add the e-book version for $5.00 to save it to any device or print it out.
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