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Your First Home

These books cover everything from buying your first home to maintaining and decorating your new space.

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  • Home Buying 101

    From Mortgages and the MLS to Making the Offer and Moving In, Your Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home

    Gorey, Jon,
    Learn all the skills you need to find the right house at the right price, with financing that fits your budget.
    Book, 2022Stoughton, Massachusetts : Adams Media, 2022. — 643.1209 GOREY
  • This book provides everything you need to: research the local market and listings; create a realistic budget; qualify for a loan you can truly afford; protect yourself with inspections and insurance; and negotiate and close the deal successfully.
    Book, 2020[Berkeley, California] : Nolo, 2020. — 643.12 BRAY
  • Essential Home Skills Handbook

    Everything You Need to Know as a New Homeowner

    Peterson, Chris, 1961-
    Let the BLACK+DECKER Essential Home Skills Handbook be your guide to saving money and improving your home, no matter your experience.
    Book, 2022Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2022. — 643.7 PETERSO
  • Your First Garden

    a Landscape Primer for New Home Owners

    Adam, Judith,
    Your First Garden is a primer on the basic elements of landscape design and garden creation.
    Book, 2016Richmond Hill, Ontario ; Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2016. — 635 ADAM
  • Beginner's Guide to DIY & Home Repair

    Essential DIY Techniques for the First Timer

    Behari, Jo,
    Full of expert advice, this practical handbook features easy instructions for all the home DIY basics.
    Book, 2019Mount Joy, PA : Creative Homeowner, [2019] — 643.7 BEHARI
  • Design the Home You Love

    Practical Styling Advice to Make the Most of Your Space

    Mayer, Lee, 1982-
    Find your own style in this fresh and accessible guidebook to the complicated world of interior design.
    Book, 2021New York : Ten Speed Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021. — 747 MAYER
  • Home Ec for Everyone

    Practical Life Skills in 118 Projects

    Bowers, Sharon,
    Here's everything you need to know to fix it, cook it, make it, clean it, build it, and sew it yourself.
    Book, 2021New York : Workman Publishing, [2021] — 640 BOWERS
  • Style, Comfort, Home

    How to Find Your Style and Decorate for Happiness and Ease

    Howard, Andrew J. (Interior designer),
    Learn the many easy, achievable, economical ways to make your home look great.
    Book, 2021New York : Abrams, [2021] — 747 HOWARD
  • Home Skills

    Master Your Domain With Practical Solutions to Everyday Challenges

    A practical and attractive handbook with more than 200 essential life skills to get anything done faster and easier.
    Book, 2022New York, NY : Hearst Home, [2022] — 640 HOME SK
  • The Gift of Home

    Beauty & Inspiration to Make Every Space a Special Place

    Doucette, Bre,
    Home décor expert Bre Doucette invites you to explore the possibilities in every space of the place you call home.
    Book, 2022Eugene, OR : Ten Peaks Press, [2022] — 747 DOUCETT
  • Universal Principles of Interior Design

    100 Ways to Develop Innovative Ideas, Enhance Usability, and Design Effective Solutions

    Grimley, Chris,
    Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, this comprehensive reference pairs clear explanations of every topic of interior design with visual examples of it applied in practice.
    Book, 2022Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, 2022. — 727 GRIMLEY
  • Feels Like Home

    Transforming Your Space From Uninspiring to Uniquely Yours

    Parsons, Marian,
    Discover how to achieve your dream home on an affordable budget using these inspiring pictures, practical tips, and easy-to-implement tutorials.
    Book, 2021New York ; Nashville : Worthy Publishing, 2021. — 645 PARSONS