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Home Improvement 101
Everyday Care & Repair Made Easy with this Maintenance Guide for the Do-It-Yourselfer

Black & Decker
 
Everyday care & repair is made easy with this maintenance guide for the DIY novice.

Home Improvement 101 is an easy-to-understand but comprehensive guide to common home maintenance and repair tasks, written specifically for less experienced do-it-yourselfers.

From cleaning stains from carpets to unclogging drains, from dealing with insects and pests to fixing a leaky roof, it's all here-everything you forgot to learn from your parents about maintaining a home. Along the way, you'll learn about your home's structures and systems, and how to protect your single largest investment. Home maintenance is not only possible; it can be easy and rewarding, with this one-of-a-kind book.

  • Gives complete, easy-to-follow solutions to more than 100 of the most common home maintenance tasks.
  • Includes tips on selecting and using tools.
  • Appendix includes a month-by-month guide for tracking routine maintenance.
  • Includes real-life tips from actual homeowners.
  • Features tips for working with plumbers, electricians & carpenters.

About Faucets Page from Home Improvement 101

Using Fasteners Page from Home Improvement 101

750+ Photos & Illustrations

Contents:

Introduction
    
How to Use This Book
       Virtual Tour

Tools & Materials
       General Repair
       Wall Repair & Painting
       Specialty Tools
       Cleaning Tools & Supplies

Walls & Ceilings
        The Way They Work
        Cleaning & Maintaining
        Repairing Walls & Ceilings
        Painting

Floors
    
The Way They Work
        Cleaning & Maintaining
        Repairing

Windows & Doors
       The Way They Work
        Cleaning & Maintaining
        Repairing

Plumbing
       The Way It Works
       Cleaning & Maintaining
       Repairing

Electricity
       The Way It Works
       Cleaning & Maintaining
       Repairing

HVAC
       The Way It Works
       Cleaning & Maintaining
       Repairing

Appliances
       The Way They Work
       Cleaning & Maintaining

Basements
     
The Way They Work
        Cleaning & Maintaining

Details
        Pest Control
        Maintenance Schedule
        Glossary

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Index

Soft-cover, 272 Pages,
750+ Photos/Illustrations 8-1/2in. x 11in.

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The Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide to Home RepairThe Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair
*REVISED* -
The most up-to-date, complete, and useful guide to home repair a homeowner can have. - With more than 350 projects and 2300 photos, virtually every home repair challenge is covered. New in this major revision to an all-time classic best-seller are important chapters on: choosing and using hand and power tools; diagnosing and correcting home safety and health problems; and creating and maintaining a home workshop.
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If you're one of the 50 million plus homeowners who will perform some type of home improvement project this year-here's your chance to save some serious money. Armed with The Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement, readers can improve the value of their home while saving hundreds or even thousands of dollars each year by doing some or all of the work themselves.
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No matter what your goals, The Complete Photo Guide to Outdoor Home Improvement shows how to get the very most out of your outdoor home. It includes more than 150 complete projects; some aimed at creating beauty, others at improving the function of various spaces, but all dedicated to making your landscape more enjoyable for you and your family.
 

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