Woman's Day, Additions & Decks
If you plan to do some of the work on your addition yourself, reading up on DIY projects is critical. Planning Your Addition takes you through six successful examples of homeowners who came up with effective plans for additions and ended up with the results they wanted. Each renovation is different and each is detailed step by step, explaining the decisions that were made and providing floor plans and drawings. Advice on finding financing, evaluating estimates and what you can do yourself is addressed.

Book Description
Planning an addition to your home involves a daunting number of choices, from choosing a contractor to selecting bathroom tile or other finish materials. Accompanied by 180 color drawings and 100 color photographs, architect/author Jerry Germer helps you make the right decision.