A DIY Guide to Stone in the Home
A DIY Guide to Stone in the Home
by Charles Margetts
Provides practical information for the homeowner on a wide range of stone projects
The first section of this instructional handbook guides the reader through types and properties of stone, with guidelines on costing a job, to ensure they select the right type of stone for the project. It explains the strengths and weaknesses of different types of stone, and the best places to source stone. The second section covers correct installation of the stone floor or feature such as fireplace or worktop, using step-by-step photography and giving troubleshooting tips, including how to incorporate underfloor heating. It explains how to care for and maintain a stone floor, making it a feature of one's home for many years to come.
- Publisher: Crowood Press (January 1, 2013)/ISBN-10: 184797399X/978-1847973993
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| Description | A DIY Guide to Stone in the Home by Charles Margetts Provides practical information for the homeowner on a wide range of stone projects The first section of this instructional handbook guides the reader through types and properties of stone, with guidelines on costing a job, to ensure they select the right type of stone for the project. It explains the strengths and weaknesses of different types of stone, and the best places to source stone. The second section covers correct installation of the stone floor or feature such as fireplace or worktop, using step-by-step photography and giving troubleshooting tips, including how to incorporate underfloor heating. It explains how to care for and maintain a stone floor, making it a feature of one's home for many years to come.
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