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How Hard Can It
Be?: ToolGirl's Favorite Repairs and Projects
by Mag Ruffman, Steve Smith
Paperback: 201 pages
Publisher: Beyond Words Publishing (October 10, 2005)
ISBN: 1582701350 |
| Confront your fear of DIY projects
and accomplish those nagging home repairs and improvements! Accompanied by lots of tips
and photos, the book covers a wide range of maintenance, repair, renovation, and upgrading
projects. Full of quirky humor, the book offers a common sense approach to common
household woes and empowers readers to "unleash the do-it-yourself giant within"
and tackle seemingly intimidating projects that would otherwise result in expensive repair
bills. |
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Mechanics Complete Home How-To
by Albert Jackson, David Day
Hardcover: 528 pages
Publisher: Hearst (March 28, 2004)
ISBN: 1588163024 |
| Now better than ever, with new
illustrations and extensively revised and rewritten chapters covering the most recent
techniques and innovations in home repairs and maintenance. Every step involved in a home
improvement or renovation is covered. Detailed, straightforward instructions for projects
inside and outside the house are supplemented with a wealth of photographs, exploded
diagrams, and drawings, all in full color. Extensive index and color-coded chapters. |
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The New
Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair
by Staff of Black & Decker, Bryan Trandem (Editor)
Hardcover: 598 pages
Publisher: Creative Pub Intl (September 2004)
ISBN: 1589231813 |
| Black & Decker has anticipated
your every question and problem with interior, exterior, and home systems repairs, and
detailed the solutions in just over 500 pages. Easy-to-find sections on floors,
insulation, roofing, chimneys, water heaters, wall switches, air conditioning, and much
more are well-designed, brilliantly illustrated, and carefully outlined with step-by-step
instructions from masters. |
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Mechanics 500 Simple Home Repair Solutions
by Norman Becker
Hardcover: 272 pages
Publisher: Hearst (September 1, 2004)
ISBN: 1588163148 |
| Presented in an accessible question
and answer format, the information comes from real-life situations faced by homeowners.
Its all divided into three easy-to-follow major sections: Exterior, Interior, and
Electromechanicals. Every component is covered, from shingle moss on the roof to the
wood-destroying insects in the foundation, plus walls, windows, doors, paved areas,
landscaping, basement crawl spaces, plumbing, heating, air-conditioning, and more. Every
homeowner needs this referencenow or in the future. |
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Big Book
of Home How-To (Better Homes & Gardens)
by Larry Erickson (Editor)
Hardcover: 928 pages
Publisher: Better Homes and Gardens (October 15, 2003)
ISBN: 0696217287 |
| The largest DIY home-improvement
book on the market, based on the reader-tested and time-proven Better Homes and Gardens
Step-by-Step series. Innovative layout appeals to consumers of all skill levels by
allowing them to follow step-by-step projects and to check specific techniques. Thorough
step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations guide homeowners easily through small
or complex projects. |
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Chix Can Fix: 100
Home-Improvement Projects and True Tales from the Diva of Do-It-Yourself
by Norma Vally
Paperback: 240 pages
Publisher: Studio (March 2, 2006)
ISBN: 014200507X |
| A comprehensive resource to common
home repairsincluding plumbing, electricity, walls, floors, doors, and
windowsChix Can Fix offers easy-to-follow instructions and more than two hundred
illustrations for those who are new to plunging a toilet, as well as more intricate tasks
for the seasoned DIYer, like installing a ceiling fan. Complete with safety tips, dos and
donts, expert advice, quick shortcuts, and Vallys own lively commentary, Chix
Can Fix is the must-have guide for the wannabe handywoman. |
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