February 2012 | Water Softeners Reviews

Bonsai Basics - A Comprehensive Guide to Care and Cultivation: A Pyramid Paperback (Pyramid Gardening) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Excellent! Understandable and well illustrated. This book is interestingeven if you don't plan to cultivate Bonsai.Click Here to see more reviews about: Bonsai Basics - A Comprehensive Guide to Care and Cultivation: A Pyramid Paperback (Pyramid Gardening)Tailored to meet the needs of the first time bonsai...

Natural Sheep Care Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This was a very informative book that I loved reading. The sources to start the lick are not viable though and I have had lots of difficulty finding the items discribed to start the lick.Click Here to see more reviews about: Natural Sheep CareIn this comprehensive guide for all breeders and keepers of...

Amy's Bread, Revised and Updated: Artisan-style breads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more from New York City's favorite bakery Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have a very large collection of bread-baking books, and my favorite book has long been the original "Amy's Bread" book (long out-of-print). When I had heard that a revised edition is coming out, I was ecstatic! Finally, new bakers will get to experience Amy's amazing breads. This book is a complete...

Great Ideas for Potters: Selected from Over Thirty Years of Readers' Suggestions Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)What a wonderful book for any potter! More answers and ideas than you can shake your pointy tool at! I promise you, you will keep coming back to this book for more answers and ideas. The 30 years of compiled answers and questions will cover every aspect of pottery making that you could dream of. Keep...

Home Book of Smoke Cooking Meat, Fish & Game Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book discusses smokers you can build, or purchase instead, and also gives tips on how to run your smoker for optimum results. Various fuels to use in smokers are mentioned as well. There is also a chapter on brines and seasonings, and several chapters on how to smoke different foods, including turkey,...

Gifts from the Herb Garden Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a truly visually beautiful book. Reading this book made me wish that I could live such an "herbal" lifestyle. There are not a lot of "recipes", or step-by-step guides for making herbal gifts, just beautiful pictures and good general information. This book really inspired me to try to make the...

The Brain Wash: A Powerful, All-Natural Program to Protect Your Brain Against Alzheimer's, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression, Parkinson's, and Other Diseases Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)When I read the release copy for The Brain Wash: A Powerful, All-Natural Program to Protect Your Brain Against Alzheimer's, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression, Parkinson's and Other Diseases by Michelle Schoffro Cook, I thought that the concept sounded interesting. But for me, the reality was significantly...

Creative Batik (Beginner's Guide to) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I've started doing batik just a couple of months ago, and this is the third book I have bought from Amazon on this subject. I think this is the best of them three because it has very very clear instructions on every project the author suggests, great photos of each step, she shows very clearly a lot...

An Anti-Cancer Diet: Prevent & reverse cancer. Live longer & look younger. Lower cholesterol & lose weight. Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)It makes sense I have read about these cures here and there and now they are all listed in one easy to find, easy to read book. I have sent to a friend with cancer and she is forever grateful. I also recommended ordering a copy to a doctor friend.Click Here to see more reviews about: An Anti-Cancer Diet:...

The Naturally Clean Home: 100 Safe and Easy Herbal Formulas for Non-Toxic Cleansers Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I borrowed this book from my local library and followed up by purchasing a copy of my own. My main concerns were to have a safer environment for my two young children and to housekeep in a way that's as kind to the environment as possible. But it doesn't hurt that the recipes are both effective and smell...

Kitchen and Bath Design: A Guide to Planning Basics Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I agree with the above statement and I have a lot of kitchen and bath books to prove it. But this book is not just another kitchen/bath book; it is the last book on these two subjects that you'll ever need.Do not skip any pages, not even the introduction. Every single page of this book has valuable information,...

The Complete Guide to Alternative Home Building Materials & Methods: Including Sod, Compressed Earth, Plaster, Straw, Beer Cans, Bottles, Cordwood, and Many Other Low Cost Materials Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is billed as a "complete guide" when what it really does is present only a thin sketch of the subject matter with very little insight or professional expertise involved. It reads like a high school term paper in which the student spent a few hours madly pulling stuff off of the internet without...

The Complete Guide to Contracting Your Home Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)First of all, all of the reviews that currently appear on this site are for the PREVIOUS edition. I just purchased this 4TH edition WHICH WAS JUST RELEASED LAST MONTH - January 2010. This is an excellent book giving excellent insight to contracting your custom built home.Click Here to see more reviews...

Organic Chemistry Demystified Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I couldn't figure out which organic chem book was best from the Amazon reviews, so I ventured out to my local Borders bookstore and compared about 6 or 8 of them. "Demystified" was the clear winner thanks to clarity and depth of explanation, chapter tests, a brief review of inorganic, and an engaging...

The New Darkroom Handbook Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I just purchased this book because i am planning to build a darkroom in my basement, and it has provided me with alot of information. And if you have a really small bathroom and you think it's impossible to turn it into a darkroom and use it at the same time, then you better get this book. There are...

Natural Beauty Basics : Create Your Own Cosmetics and Body Care Products Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I like the explanations for different oils, additives etc and what type of skin is best for them. I also like that the book included cautions for different EO's (i.e. for pregnant women and sun exposure) as beginners would not know about needing to be careful of these things.One thing that I WAS NOT...

Beauty by Nature Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Herbalist and natural medicine expert Brigitte Mars presents Beauty by Nature, a guide for improving one's appearance with aromatherapy, essential oils, herb facials, massage, yoga postures, improved diet, and other methods that are not only good for the body, but also good for the environment. Covering...