Descriere: From quick-fix tips and the latest technology Cassell and Parham offer answers to questions that baffle well-intended home-improvement enthusiasts.
Autori: Julian Cassell, Peter Parham | Editura: Spruce | Anul aparitiei: 2009 | ISBN: 9781846012921 | Numar de pagini: 447 | Categorie: House
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