Nails, Noggins and Newels

Download or read book Nails, Noggins and Newels written by Bill Laws and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2006-02-16 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting at the front door, this book takes a look at our homes through different eyes, revealing the history of every part from the bricks and beams to pelmets, lights and water pipes; from wallpaper, windows and paints to floors, fires and fitted kitchens. Crammed with fascinating facts about the everyday bric-a-brac of the house in which you live, Nails, Noggins and Newels is written in a lively, informal style which will appeal to any DIY enthusiast.