This essential resource will walk homeowners through the decision-making process for a kitchen or bath renovation to create the perfect space This indispensable reference covers everything homeowners need to know about making over the two rooms that yield the most resale value. Information is included for all stages of a kitchen or bath remodel, from inspiring before-and-after images to tips on getting started, with easy-to-read lists and sidebars on topics such as setting a budget and hiring professionals. Chapters highlight floor plan ideas, decorating styles, storage solutions, and lifestyle design choices. Plus, a handy shopping guide helps renovators choose key products, from kitchen cabinetry and cooktops to bathroom sinks and lighting. Complete with an appendix of checklists, this go-to guide is perfect for homeowners ready to update their spaces as well as those just looking for new ideas for renovations in the future.

Presents detailed information on every step of kitchen and bath renovations, including floor plan ideas, storage strategies, decorating styles, product advice, and buying tips.

This essential resource will walk homeowners through the decision-making process for a kitchen or bath renovation to create the perfect space This indispensable reference covers everything homeowners need to know about making over the two rooms that yield the most resale value. Information is included for all stages of a kitchen or bath remodel, from inspiring before-and-after images to tips on getting started, with easy-to-read lists and sidebars on topics such as setting a budget and hiring professionals. Chapters highlight floor plan ideas, decorating styles, storage solutions, and lifestyle design choices. Plus, a handy shopping guide helps renovators choose key products, from kitchen cabinetry and cooktops to bathroom sinks and lighting. Complete with an appendix of checklists, this go-to guide is perfect for homeowners ready to update their spaces as well as those just looking for new ideas for renovations in the future.

This updated edition of Better Homes and Gardens Kitchen Idea File offers ideas and insight to turn readers' dream kitchens into reality, without the costly mistakes. Real-world advice and specific solutions for building or redoing a kitchen, regardless of the scope or scale of the project. Inspiring case studies and a multitude of tips and sidebars that tackle all aspects of kitchen design, planning, and decorating.

For 20 years this book has been in the forefront as the prime source of information on succeeding in the magazine business. Leonard Mogel shares his expertise gained from more than 35 years of magazine experience in this thoroughly revised and updated, full-color edition. It is an excellent primer for starting a magazine, and also provides the facts, figures, and concepts needed to enter and become successfully employed in the magazine business. Features include: *fundamentals of how to prepare a dummy issue and write a business plan; *descriptions of job opportunities in the various phases of magazine publication; and *candid interviews with industry leaders, as well as case histories of failures and successes.

Affordable Bathroom Upgrades provides inexpensive design ideas and easy how-to projects that make a large impact on the look and the functionality of a bathroom.