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Minimalism is a way of simplifying your life. It means eliminating what you do not use or need. It provides you the time and space to figure out what is important to you so you can start living intentionally- whatever that means for you. Whether you want to focus on your health, have more time for family, hobbies, learning a new skill, or you simply want to declutter your home, minimalism frees you from excess, so you have more time and energy to...
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For many, owning a home is the ultimate, goal in their life. To have a place that reflects who one is, their values, and that they can call their own is a natural dream to have. However, in today's economy, owning a house can be more difficult and unattainable than ever before, which has led many people to look at alternative means of home ownership, such as the shipping container home.
Growing in popularity in recent years, shipping container homes...
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Being able to effectively manage a project is an absolutely vital skill for anyone wanting to advance their career or business.
Project Management is something that some people just seem to be good at, while others clearly struggle with it.
This book aims to simplify the process and teach you the necessary skills to manage a project of any size.
Inside you will learn how to choose the right team members, how to manage...
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TINY HOUSE LIVING
The tiny house revolution is quickly taking over the world. It consists of people from all walks of life-couples, singles, nomads, and the elderly. Small spaces have become popular because they are eco-friendly, cost-effective, and provide people with the opportunity to make their dream spaces come to life.
This book covers every detail of planning and building your tiny home, from what materials to use to ensuring functionality....
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Feng Shui is the ancient Chinese art of balancing elemental energy. It balances this energy through different ways of organizing and decorating, including the use of different materials and colors.
This balance of energy allows you to be more productive, happy, energetic, and positive. It creates a great working and living environment and helps you to be at your best! This book will teach you all you need to know about Feng Shui, including its history,...
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Shipping container homes
Shipping container homes are a newly popular method of sustainable housing. Essentially it involves taking a new (or used) shipping container, and turning it into a home, office, or other type of liveable space!
There are a huge range of designs that can be created, and multiple shipping containers can be joined together to create a truly unique structure.
These shipping container homes are not only a lot cheaper than...
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Inside this book, you will discover exactly what shipping container homes are, what the benefits are, what permits you need to build one, and how to get started.
Utilizing shipping containers in your building design doesn't only provide you will a unique looking house. They can also reduce cost, building time, and even make your home even more, eco-friendly! This book takes you step by step through the building process, and highlights the different...
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SHIPPING CONTAINER HOMES
Shipping container homes are rapidly growing in popularity for a wide variety of reasons. Not only are they unique, they are also very inexpensive, often costing up to 50% less than a traditionally built house of comparable size!
Container homes are eco-friendly, affordable, and aesthetically pleasing, making them an easy choice for many new homeowners.
This book will explain to you everything you need to know about container...
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A shipping container home is a more, affordable option for home ownership, as you can build a new construction for far less than it costs to build a conventional home. They require fewer materials to build, and the materials are often much cheaper to begin with than those used in a traditional home.
A shipping container home can also be, built much faster than regular home construction, letting you see your vision through in as little as a couple...
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Tiny Houses
This book will teach you all about the Tiny House movement, and how thousands of others are adopting this more minimalistic and sustainable way of living.
Tiny Houses are an excellent way to not only save money, but also to create a true architectural masterpiece, that may even (depending on your chosen design) be totally mobile!
At the completion of this book you will have a good understanding of Tiny Houses, and know what steps...
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SHIPPING CONTAINER HOMES
Living in the 21st-century is not at all an easy feat. With the constant and consistent rise in the cost of living, it is becoming virtually impossible to live comfortably in a house you own. For many people, owning a house feels like a completely unattainable goal because of the extensive growth in housing prices.
Fortunately, there is a solution!
Shipping container homes provide a cost-effective alternative to traditional...
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Feng Shui is the three-thousand year old Ancient Chinese art of arranging items in an environment to promote the optimum flow of energy, or 'Chi'.
Feng Shui works to encourage the flow of good energy, while eliminating negative energy from an environment.
Feng Shui is perfect for the whole house, particularly the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. Feng Shui is also useful for the workplace or office. It promotes relaxation, creativity, and creates...
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