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Sheetrock & Shellac by David Owen (2006, Hardcover) 
Sheetrock & Shellac by David Owen (2006, Hardcover)

 
Sheetrock & Shellac by David Owen (2006, Hardcover)

Author: David Owen
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Date: 2006-05-30
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0743251199
ISBN-13: 9780743251198
Product ID: EPID51069518
Description: Fifteen years after writing THE WALLS AROUND US: A THINKING PERSON’S GUIDE TO HOW A HOUSE WORKS, New Yorker contributor David Owen follows up with a series of meditations on the different aspects of renovating and remodeling his 200-year...
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Synopsis
Fifteen years after writing THE WALLS AROUND US: A THINKING PERSON’S GUIDE TO HOW A HOUSE WORKS, New Yorker contributor David Owen follows up with a series of meditations on the different aspects of renovating and remodeling his 200-year-old Connecticut home. Owen describes both everyday issues of beetle infestation and cement with larger philosophical ones such as exploring how space transforms everyday living and vice versa.

Details
Publication Date:2006-05-30

Size
Length:303 pages
Height:9.5 in
Width:6.5 in
Thickness:1.2 in
Weight:16.8 oz

Publisher's Note
The author of The Walls Around Us draws on his own home construction experiences to offer insight into such projects as replacing leaky roofs, rewiring a room, and building a home office, in a reference complemented by practical tips and observations about the psychological benefits of do-it-yourself renovations.

Industry Reviews
"A garrulous hodgepodge of household memoir, off-the-cuff advice, snack-size histories and in-the-field reporting...both fascinating and mundane....Owen's writing...crackles and pops....""
(06/11/2006)

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