The Blue book of building and construction
Profiles hundreds of licensed contractors.

California State Contractor's License Board 
Consumer tips for starting projects and links to verify contractor's licenses.

Decorator Secrets from WomensForum.com 
Decorating tips and tricks with checklists and color charts.

DoItYourself.com 
Home improvement "how to's" and tips for most house, garden or yard projects. 

Family Handyman Magazine: How to Library
Articles on repairs, tools, interior and exterior projects.

Hearth Home from WomenOf.com 
Painting and decorating ideas and answers.

Librarian's Index to the Internet: Home and Housing 
Links to home décor and maintenance sites.

Rental Decorating Digest
Home, apartment and dorm decorating ideas.  Helps with color schemes, floorplans, accessories.

SKIL: Project Plans
Plans and instructions for building and repair projects.

U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Savers: a consumers guide. 
Links to pamphlets on how to evaluate energy efficient appliances and systems for home and yard. 

Revised  09/09/05