Home Building

In 1945, Edith Farnsworth asked the German architect Mies van der Rohe, already renowned for his avant-garde buildings, to design a weekend home for her outside of Chicago. Edith was a woman ahead of her time—unmarried, she was a distinguished medical researcher, as well as an accomplished violinist, translator, and poet. The two quickly began spending weekends together, talking philosophy, Catholic mysticism, and, of course, architecture over wine-soaked picnic lunches.

Is working from home wearing you out? Are you wondering where you’ll find the energy to get everything done? Whether starting your own business, writing a book, or simply working from home, Yoga for the Anxious Entrepreneur introduces you to a holistic way of working. Discover how the science behind habit-building and the power of movement through yoga can empower you to take control of your life - even in a world of uncertainty.

It’s difficult to build a real estate business, and it’s even more difficult not to lose yourself in the daily grind. 6 Steps to 7 Figures contains all the tactics that the best real estate agents use to promote their businesses, become financially free, and pursue the lives of their dreams. Pat Hiban is one of the only residential real estate agents to hold the title billion-dollar agent—having sold more than 4,000 homes with a billion dollars in volume—and he compiled two decades of invaluable experience into this manual.

Introducing "The Ultimate Guide to Bat Houses," a comprehensive and captivating eBook that will transform the way you view and interact with the fascinating world of bats! This groundbreaking guide will illuminate the mysteries of these nocturnal creatures and reveal the incredible benefits they provide to our ecosystem. Say goodbye to misconceptions and fears, and hello to newfound appreciation and understanding of our flying friends. In this essential guide, you will be guided through 20 in-depth chapters filled with practical advice, engaging information, and step-by-step instructions ...

Prepare for lift-off with "Blast Off," the ultimate guide to DIY rocketry! This comprehensive eBook will take both beginner and experienced enthusiasts on an exhilarating journey into the world of amateur rocket science. So, strap in and get ready to expand your knowledge of rocketry and unleash your creativity in designing, building, and launching your very own rockets! ✨ "Blast Off" covers a vast range of topics, starting with the fundamentals of rocketry and key components of rockets, before diving into the exciting world of model rockets – the perfect starting point for any rookie ...

Discover the key to vitality and well-being in your golden years! Does getting older mean giving up an active lifestyle? Do simple exercises at home provide effective strength training? Can resistance bands safely improve mobility, balance, and independence? Resistance training becomes crucial for maintaining mobility, balance, and independence as you age. Resistance bands are a simple but effective way to strength train at home. This book guides you through foundational and advanced band exercises to improve functional fitness. In this book, you will: Learn the benefits of resistance ...

Looking to make a positive impact on both your own health and the environment? The Green Home Blueprint is your comprehensive guide to creating an eco-friendly oasis in your own home. From understanding the benefits of green living to budget-friendly tips for creating sustainable spaces, this eBook breaks down every aspect of creating an environmentally-conscious home. Get started by understanding the importance of eco-friendly homes in Chapter 1, then dive into the benefits of creating such a home in Chapter 2. In Chapter 3, learn how to conduct a home energy audit and make impactful ...

Are you proficient in fixing appliances and eager to transform that skill into a profitable business? How to Start a Home-Based Appliance Repair Business is your ultimate guide to launching a successful repair service right from your home. Whether you're an experienced technician or an ambitious self-starter, this guide will help you navigate every aspect of building, managing, and expanding your repair business.

Unleash the FULL potential of your home with "Building Your Own Smart Home with Raspberry Pi"! This transformative eBook will guide you step-by-step through the exhilarating world of smart home technology and Raspberry Pi. Just imagine: optimizing your home's energy consumption, surveilling key areas, and transforming everyday household fixtures into cutting-edge, smart devices - all at the tip of your fingers. Embark on this thrilling journey that begins with the basics of smart home technology and swiftly moves through choosing the perfect Raspberry Pi model. Master the art of setting up ...

Leave the chaos of city life for a true feeling of independence and self-sufficiency. Are you getting increasingly dissatisfied and disillusioned with the nonstop daily grind? If these are your realities, even while being surrounded by the comforts of modern living, you just might be cut out for a wonderful life off the grid! Home Power Magazine says there are close to 200,000 families living off the grid in the United States. Worldwide, the figure is estimated to be around two billion.

Over half a million listeners have joined the journey of Instagram sensations Ashley and Dino Petrone. Through their popular online community Arrows and Bow, Ashley and Dino share their adventures, mishaps, and joys of building a life together using an unexpected element: design.

SOI: Building A Real Estate Agent's Sphere of Influence training manual is for those real estate agents wanting to move from a mere real estate practice to a systematized real estate business with the control and mastery of your results. Regardless of your specialty, location or client base, we’ll show you how to take back control of your ability to generate a predictable number of closed transactions month after month. We’ll show you how to grow your results year after year, and do it with no gaps in productivity or slumps in transaction activity.

Looking to enter the exciting world of tiny house living? This handy guide has everything you need to know to design, build, and customize your own compact dream home. Craft your own tiny dreams with this comprehensive guide. In "Crafting Tiny Dreams," author and tiny house expert walks you through every step of building your own tiny house. Whether you're looking to downsize, seeking a more sustainable lifestyle, or craving a unique living experience, "Crafting Tiny Dreams" is the ultimate guide to tiny house living. Starting with the basics, you'll learn about the benefits of the tiny ...

In this wide-ranging, character-driven audiobook, science-journalist Emily Anthes takes us on an adventure into the buildings in which we spend our days, exploring the profound and sometimes unexpected ways that they shape our lives. Drawing on cutting-edge research, she probes the painkilling power of a well-placed window and examines how the right office layout can expand our social networks.

Perfect for DIYers, weekend warriors, and aspiring professionals alike, this book is more than a manual—it’s a mentor in print. Learn to build not just with your hands, but with your heart. Let Woodcraft Mastery guide you to create pieces that last a lifetime—and leave a legacy that goes beyond the grain.

Tiny houses on wheels are glamorous and solve a lot of problems for people, but actually building one is a different story entirely. Maybe you've spent a lot of time researching and planning, but you're not quite sure you are ready. Or perhaps you are having a tiny house built for you but don't know what your builder will really do or how to communicate with them. Whatever your situation, this audiobook will arm you with construction knowledge in simple terms.

Get a killer fat burning workout from home, even if you’ve never thrown a punch in your life. Did you know you can burn more than 400 calories with just 30 minutes of boxing? That’s twice as much as running on the treadmill! And more than swimming, rowing, or lifting weights. With these simple to follow audio workouts, you don’t need any training. No special equipment - just you and your hands - and you can do the workouts in your living room.

Essential Rainwater Harvesting is a comprehensive manual for designing, building, and maintaining water-harvesting systems for the warm and cold climates of the world. Presenting design considerations and approaches for the most common household rainwater supply scenarios.

Como cristianos, sabemos que la salvación nos salva de nuestros pecados y nos libra de la perdición; sin embargo, es posible que no entendamos que éstos no son el significado ni la meta de la salvación.

Looking for a way to live more sustainably and lead a simpler life? Look no further than Creating a Home on the Prairie, the ultimate guide to homesteading in South Dakota. With 19 comprehensive chapters covering everything from the history of homesteading in South Dakota to sustainable living practices, this guide has everything you need to get started on the path to a more self-sufficient life. Chapter 1 introduces readers to the concept of homesteading in South Dakota, highlighting the unique opportunities and challenges of this region. Chapter 2 delves into the rich history of ...