Covers a wide range of masonry subjects, including basic installations, specific projects, and common repairs with concrete, block, brick, stone, tile, and stucco. Includes information on tools, material, techniques. The most popular masonry projects--such as laying a brick patio or walkway, building a barbecue, and building a retaining wall--are covered. Includes dozens of step-by-step photos and large, cutaway illustrations showing the details of construction. Includes tips on alternative approaches to a project as well as covering masonry repairs and maintenance.
Creative Homeowner is a leading and trusted source for the best information, inspiration, and instruction related to the house and home. Over the past 25 years, Creative Homeowner has grown significantly to include titles covering all aspects of decorating and design; home repair and improvement; house plans; gardening and landscaping; home arts; and outdoor pursuits. Creative Homeowner's books and online information are known by consumers for their complete and easy-to-follow instructions, up-to-date information, and extensive use of color photography. Among its best-selling titles are Decorating with Architectural Trimwork, Wiring, and Landscaping with Stone. Creative Homeowner is headquartered in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.
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