Do-it-yourself home improvement : a step-by-step guide
(2009)
By:
Cassell, Julian
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
643.7/CASSELL,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
London ; New York : DK, [2009]
©2009
©2009
EDITION
Revised edition
DESCRIPTION
544 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780756645793, 0756645794
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Tools, equipment and materials -- Alterations and repairs -- Kitchens and bathrooms -- Decorating and finishing -- Improving home performance -- Outdoor alterations and repairs -- Electrics -- Plumbing -- Heating
Providing everything one needs to know about home maintenance, repair, and improvement, from changing a fuse to putting up a wall, from fixing a dripping faucet to replacing a bathroom. Features step-by-step spreads that lead you through a huge range of DIY tasks; annotated overviews of house construction and systems; safety issues; and special Problem Solver spreads for easy-to-access, quick-fix solutions to common, one-off repair and maintenance jobs