Goodreads' Favorite How To and DIY Books

A curated list of books that teach practical skills, from DIY projects to personal development.

Date Title Author Rating List appearances

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Cover of How to Cook Everything: The Basics: Simple Recipes Anyone Can Cook

How to Cook Everything: The Basics: Simple Recipes Anyone Can Cook

Mark Bittman

★ 4.5

Cover of The Herbal Handbook: A User's Guide to Medical Herbalism

The Herbal Handbook: A User's Guide to Medical Herbalism

David Hoffmann

★ 4.3

Discover the ancient and modern practices of herbal medicine with this comprehensive guide by renowned herbalist David Hoffmann, covering ev…

Cover of Home Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

Home Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

Eric Geier

★ 4.3

Unlock the secrets of home networking with this comprehensive guide, perfect for beginners and tech enthusiasts alike.

Cover of Conquering Procrastination: How to Stop Stalling & Start Achieving!

Conquering Procrastination: How to Stop Stalling & Start Achieving!

Neil A. Fiore

Cover of Quilling Techniques: Secret Quilling Styles Used by Cosmina (Learn Quilling Book 2)

Quilling Techniques: Secret Quilling Styles Used by Cosmina (Learn Quilling Book 2)

Alberta Neal

★ 4.0

Cover of How to Make Poetry Comics

How to Make Poetry Comics

Dave Morice

★ 4.2

Unlock the creative potential of young readers and writers with this engaging guide to combining poetry and comics.

Cover of Throw Out Fifty Things: Clear the Clutter, Find Your Life

Throw Out Fifty Things: Clear the Clutter, Find Your Life

Gail Blanke

★ 4.0

Cover of What They See: How to stand out and shine in your new job

What They See: How to stand out and shine in your new job

Jennifer Swanson

★ 4.1

Discover how to make a stellar first impression and build a professional image that ensures others see you as capable and competent.

Cover of Living the Bill of Rights: How to Be an Authentic American

Living the Bill of Rights: How to Be an Authentic American

Nat Hentoff

★ 4.2

Explore how the Bill of Rights can be a living document that protects citizen rights in today's world.

Cover of The Apple Cider Vinegar Handbook: Learn the Miracle Facts about Apple Cider Vinegar Benefits and Health Secrets (Apple Cider Vinegar, Apple Cider Vinegar ... Book, Apple Cider Vinegar And Coconut Oil)

The Apple Cider Vinegar Handbook: Learn the Miracle Facts about Apple Cider Vinegar Benefits and Health Secrets (Apple Cider Vinegar, Apple Cider Vinegar ... Book, Apple Cider Vinegar And Coconut Oil)

Marcia Holding

Cover of Low-Fat and No-Fat Cooking

Low-Fat and No-Fat Cooking

Jackie Applebee

★ 4.3

Discover a world of delicious, healthier recipes with this comprehensive cookbook, perfect for those looking to reduce fat intake without sa…

Cover of Like My Father Always Said...: Gruff Advice, Sweet Wisdom, and Half-Baked Instructions on How to Fix Your Stuff and Your Life

Like My Father Always Said...: Gruff Advice, Sweet Wisdom, and Half-Baked Instructions on How to Fix Your Stuff and Your Life

Erin McHugh

★ 4.2

Cover of How to Cook a Pig & Other Back-to-the-Farm Recipes: An Autobiographical Cookbook

How to Cook a Pig & Other Back-to-the-Farm Recipes: An Autobiographical Cookbook

Betty Talmadge

★ 3.9

Cover of Mason Jar Meals: Quick and Easy Recipes for Meals on the Go, in a Jar

Mason Jar Meals: Quick and Easy Recipes for Meals on the Go, in a Jar

Amber Brooks

★ 4.0

Cover of Mind Your Own Business: Survive and Thrive in Good Times and Bad

Mind Your Own Business: Survive and Thrive in Good Times and Bad

Feargal Quinn

★ 3.8

Cover of The Single Man's Housecleaning Playbook: A Quick and Simple Guide to Cleaning Your Home like a Pro

The Single Man's Housecleaning Playbook: A Quick and Simple Guide to Cleaning Your Home like a Pro

Sidney Showalter

★ 4.0

Cover of How To Be Happy

How To Be Happy

Shannon Wheeler

Cover of Gifts in Jars: Recipes for Easy, Delicious, Inexpensive DIY Gifts in Jars

Gifts in Jars: Recipes for Easy, Delicious, Inexpensive DIY Gifts in Jars

Margaret Lowe

★ 4.5

Cover of Crowning the Customer

Crowning the Customer

Feargal Quinn

★ 3.9

Discover the secrets to becoming a customer-driven business with this practical guide by an acclaimed entrepreneur.

Cover of How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck: A proven path to financial fitness in only 15 minutes a week!

How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck: A proven path to financial fitness in only 15 minutes a week!

Avery Breyer

★ 4.4

Cover of How to Draw Cartoons

How to Draw Cartoons

Syd Hoff

★ 3.3

Cover of How To Create A Website Using Wordpress: The Beginner's Blueprint for Building a Professional Website in 3 Easy Steps (Plus 40+ Premium Wordpress Video Tutorials)

How To Create A Website Using Wordpress: The Beginner's Blueprint for Building a Professional Website in 3 Easy Steps (Plus 40+ Premium Wordpress Video Tutorials)

Brian Patrick

★ 4.5

Cover of Welcome to Subirdia: Sharing Our Neighborhoods with Wrens, Robins, Woodpeckers, and Other Wildlife

Welcome to Subirdia: Sharing Our Neighborhoods with Wrens, Robins, Woodpeckers, and Other Wildlife

John M. Marzluff

★ 4.5

Cover of Zombie Motivation: How to Break Free, Get Motivated, and Live While You're Alive

Zombie Motivation: How to Break Free, Get Motivated, and Live While You're Alive

Jim Miotke

★ 4.5

Goodreads' Favorite How To and DIY Books is a collection of books that offer practical guidance and step-by-step instructions on a wide range of topics. This list includes books on DIY projects, personal development, and various how-to guides that can help readers improve their skills and knowledge. Whether you're looking to learn a new craft, improve your home, or enhance your personal life, this list has something for everyone. The books are rated and reviewed by the Goodreads community, providing valuable insights and recommendations for those seeking reliable and useful resources.

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