January 2012 | Water Softeners Reviews

HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb, 2nd Ed. Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Are you collecting all of the most crucial mechanical design information and putting it in a three-ring binder? If so, throw it away and get this book! It has absolutely the most comprehensive collection of mechanical design information availible. Along with the ASHRAE handbooks, this is all you need...

Hands in Clay : An Introduction to Ceramics Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This became one of those costly book purchases students have come to resent: required for an introductory level class in ceramics, part of the core requirements towards a studio degree, expensively imposed on a class the bulk of whom will never continue on in ceramics, therefore ultimately destined to...

Soapmaking for Fun & Profit: Make Money Doing What You Love Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have many books on soap making and they are pretty much all the same.... all someone else's recipes. I have been searching for one that would give me the "base" formula and I found that in this book. You get a short history in how soap began, and thorough explanations on the different oils, fats, butters,...

Starting A New Life In Rural America: 21 Things You Need to Know Before You Make Your Move Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a great book to start with if you think you want to move to 'the sticks', as the author puts it. Benson's writing is strightforward, easy to read, and right to the point. This is not a detailed everything-about-everything book, but he does give links to useful information if you choose to pursue...

Preventing and Reversing Osteoporosis : What You Can Do About Bone Loss--A Leading Expert's Natural Approach to Increasing Bone Mass Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book offers advice that you won't hear from the average doctor. Every patient with osteoporosis has already heard the advice "take more calcium and excercise more", but this author suggests that in addition to adhering to that advice, folks should also take additional mineral supplements (including...

How to Open a Financially Successful Pizza & Sub Restaurant Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a great book whether you really want to open a pizzeria or just want to know what goes on behind the counter. I fall into the second category - I'm always interested in how other businesses are run.The first few chapters will help you understand if owning a pizza restaurant, or indeed any kind...

Rock and Gem Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)What a beautiful book! This coffee table book on rocks and minerals is absolutely stunning. The book is divided into 4 sections: 1.Origins, focusing on the evolution of the Earth and the universe, and how and why minerals are formed. 2.Rocks, a species-by-species guide to the major sedimentary, igneous,...

Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I'm single, a downtown apartment dweller, and I've been using natural, homemade cleaning products for almost three years. I have read - and use regularly - several natural cleaning books, including another of Annie Berthold-Bond's titles, "Clean & Green." However, I have become interested in "green...

Handbuilt Ceramics: Pinching * Coiling * Extruding * Molding * Slip Casting * Slab Work( A Lark Ceramics Book) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is actually three books in one. First, it contains a large collection (310 images) of beautiful color plates showing a huge variety of ceramic work in a wide variety of styles that is nothing short of inspirational. This alone is worth the price of the book. It is the equal of any museum exhibition...

Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)No matter how hard I search, I've yet to find the "perfect" book on herb use and herb growing. This book isn't perfect, but it does have some real strengths. Rodale's ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HERBS is organized in a strange way--everything, and I mean everything--falls into alphabetical order. For...

Bread Machines For Dummies Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I can't believe more people haven't reviewed this book! It's been especially helpful to me because I bought my bread machine 2nd hand and it didn't come with a direction or recipe book. Most books for bread machines have instructions that say "add ingredients according to manufacturer's directions" well,...

The Landlord's Kit, Revised Edition: A Complete Set of Ready to use Forms, Letters, and Notices to Increase Profits, Take Control and Eliminate the Hassles of Property Management. Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Honestly I haven't read this book before, but I just recommended this book to a friend that is renting out his condo for the first time. I personally know Mr. Taylor from many seminars and webinars and his books and articles jam packed with information. Mr. Taylor has 20+yrs of experience in the industry....

Expecting 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice for Your Pregnancy Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have been a practicing obstetrician for 16 years. I try to read the pregnancy information books as they come out so I know which ones to recommend to my patients. I found this book to be accurate and easy to read; the advice is sound and well supported by the medical literature. I have purchased a...

How to Formulate & Compound Industrial Detergents Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book was written by an author who actually did formulation himself. The book is very instructive. Buy it.Click Here to see more reviews about: How to Formulate & Compound Industrial DetergentsHow to formulate, compound, and manufacture industrial detergents.Click here for more information about...

Aromatherapy for the Healthy Child: More Than 300 Natural, Nontoxic, and Fragrant Essential Oil Blends Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is astoundingly thorough and complete. I cannot say enough good things about it. It covers just about every childhood ailment you can think of, and ways to treat it with aromatherapy. And not just the typical massage oils and room scents. This book goes into hydrasols, essential oil waters,...

Janice VanCleave's 202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping, and Bouncing Experiments Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I checked this book out at the library for my kids and loved it so much, I bought it! Easy but facinating experiments with stuff you have around the house. I'm using it as part of my home school curriculum. My 1st and 3rd graders love it!Click Here to see more reviews about: Janice VanCleave's 202 Oozing,...

DEWALT Construction Professional Reference (Dewalt Trade Reference Series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I purchased a _Handyman In-Your-Pocket_ years ago and was amazed at the amount of info it contained. Now that I am doing handyman work for a living, I found and purchased the _DeWALT Construction Professional Reference_ and am again astounded at the sheer volume of good, solid, extremely useful tips...