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Home, Garden, and DIY November 2017
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Building your own drones : a beginner's guide to drones, UAVs, and ROVs
by John Baichtal
Including such projects as quadrotor helicopters, rocket drones, radio-controlled light-than-air "blimps" and rolling robots, a guide written by the #1 best-selling author of hardware hacking books for beginners reveals step-by-step instructions for building a personal drone.
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The Wealthy Renter : How to Choose Housing That Will Make You Rich
by Alex Avery
Why be house poor when you can rent rich? "Why rent when you can buy?" More than any other, this phrase captures the overwhelmingly unanimous promotion of home ownership to Canadians. Real estate agents, mortgage brokers, family, friends, and even the government promote ownership as a safe, attractive, and sure-fire path to personal wealth. This one-size-fits-all advice ignores the reality of Canada's housing market. Canadians deserve better advice.
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Thug Kitchen Party Grub : For Social Motherf*ckers
by Thug Kitchen
An irreverent collection of 100 plant-based party foods counsels health-conscious cooks on how to render vegetarian foods exciting, complementing such options as Deviled Chickpea Bites and Mexican Lasagna with a variety of cocktail recipes.
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Taste of home holidays & celebrations : 467 Recipes for Every Occasion
by Taste of Home
Divided seasonally, a party and celebration guide offers 350 recipes as well as tips, suggestions and how-tos for hosting festive and memorable get-togethers from formal Christmas dinners to casual barbecues, spooky Halloween parties to quaint bridal showers and everything in-between. Original.
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| The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie KondoThis massively popular little book offers a thoughtful guide to decluttering and organizing your living space. With a bit of New Age philosophy (such as verbally thanking the objects you remove) and a lot of no-nonsense advice, expert Marie Kondo shows you what to do and explains the impact that an organized home can have on your life. No time to go full-on before your guests arrive? Do what you can now and then spend time in January working your way through the process. |
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The New Canadian Garden
by Mark Cullen
In The New Canadian Garden, Canada’s gardening guru, Mark Cullen, explores new trends that are redefining today’s gardening experiences. Many of us are utilizing small urban spaces — balconies, patios, and even rooftops — and growing our own fruits, vegetables, and herbs, both at home and through community gardens.
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