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Whether you're a DIY enthusiast with a vision or a detail-oriented planner, this book meets you where you are, offering both fundamental knowledge and advanced techniques. Plus, for those wary of the daunting timeframe, adaptable timeline suggestions and thorough checklists provide peace of mind throughout the 26-week project.

This deep-dive into ADU construction will help you build a mindset of a real estate investor: Instead of working hard for your house, making your house work for you and achieve your dreams for your family.

Building a swimming pool may seem like an enormous task. But with this book that large task is logically broken down into an organized procession of much smaller ones. Each step is explained in clear and precise language and is never vague. At the beginning of each chapter you are given a complete list of tools and supplies needed for that step in the process.

Does your home have a problem? Are you daydreaming of an addition or renovation that will make life in your home more enjoyable? If so, this book is for you. The Home Renovation Blueprint takes you from concept to reality, breaking down the design and construction process into an easy-to-digest format. What lies between you and your newly improved home is a murky path, filled with unintended consequences, sideshows, distractions, bad actors, and money vacuums. This book will teach you to navigate your way, keeping an eye on the prize and cutting through the fog. Save money. Save time.

Read by the author. Seven questions that will help you design a home that tells your unique story. Since the premiere of her first television show, Grace Mitchell has received thousands of messages from fans wondering how to tell their unique stories in how they design their homes. This design...