Project Skills by Sam Elbeik and Mark Thomas shows you how to deliver 100% project success, how to use the right techniques for the right projects and how to build high performance project teams.  Take this home and apply it to that deck project.  You'll be done in no time with a superior structure.  Show Me the Numbers, Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten by Stephen Few is a large hard cover book.  It will help you design graphical data presentations that pop and convey messages clearly.  If you follow these guidelines, you will soon be the go-to person for graphs and charts.  Or take it home and use it with the kids to create a graphical chart showing where their allowance went last week!