This complete revamping of what is perhaps the champion of do-it-yourself guides, surveying almost everything under your roof and some of what lies beyond, has managed to retain all of its classic virtues without adding unnecessary pages. Rewritten, redesigned and newly illustrated, the upgraded edition also includes more color, improving the legibility of its explanatory drawings. New materials, techniques and tools are examined and explained with Reader's Digest 's customary clarity and thoroughness.
The book’s tried-and-true instructions provide do-it-yourself solutions to a ton of problems that could cost a fortune if you had to hire a professional. This manual is a “must-have” reference guide for every home-owning man or woman.
This new edition has been updated with information on all the latest changes in products, techniques and regulations developed since the last edition (published in 2004).
Covering everything from replacing faulty faucets to curing the quirks of an air conditioner, this book provides step-by-step illustrated instructions for any home project, plus a comprehensive chapter on tools, in a resource that includes ...
Diagrams and instructions show how to repair furniture, appliances, cameras, slide projectors, cars, bicycles and camping equipment
Your guide to tools, skills, quick fixes, weekend projects, and even major upgrades—packed with pro tips!
This manual is a “must-have” reference guide for every home-owner.
The revised do-it-yourself home-improvement classic offers one hundred new full-color illustrations, forty-eight additional pages, and numerous tips on home safety, fire protection, lead testing, childproofing, home repair, and security. 75 ...
Throughout the book Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics’ senior home editor, answers questions about the trickiest fix-its, including how to deal with recurring ceiling cracks or get rid of that stench from the kitchen sink.
A love story for Christmas—now a Hallmark Channel original movie—from the #1 bestselling author of The Christmas Box and The Walk.
The Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement also includes a remodeling guide and a resource guide. Top to bottom, inside and out, this is the single, ultimate resource book for home projects and repairs.