Bibliograph

Beginner's guide to DIY & home repair, essential DIY techniques for the first timer, Jo Behari & Alison Winfield-Chislett

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Beginner's guide to DIY & home repair, essential DIY techniques for the first timer, Jo Behari & Alison Winfield-Chislett

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Beginner's guide to DIY & home repair

Nature of contents

handbooks

Oclc number

1101910985

Responsibility statement

Jo Behari & Alison Winfield-Chislett

Sub title

essential DIY techniques for the first timer

Summary

"Being a first-time homeowner comes with great joys, as it also comes with great responsibilities. But don't let that intimidate you! This comprehensive guide will give you confidence and show you everything you need to know to take care of, fix, and customize your home. From painting and wallpapering to plumbing and hanging shelves, [this book] will help you feel more connected to your home, giving you a sense of pride and accomplishment for every project you complete. Filled with DIY hacks, step-by-step instructions, and helpful tips, photos, and illustrations, you'll learn all the basic skills to get any indoor or outoor job done -- without spending a fortune!" -- Back cover

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1: BEFORE YOU BEGIN -- One Step at a Time -- A Short Guide to House Construction -- Time to Gear Up -- Building Materials: A Primer -- Basic Skills to Master -- PART 2: PROJECTS -- Organization & Storage -- Walls and Ceilings -- Doors & Windows -- Kitchens & Bathrooms -- Flooring -- Furniture -- Exterior DIY -- Glossary -- Photo Credits -- Index -- About the Author

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

DIY & home repairBeginner's guide to do-it-yourself and home repairDo-it-yourself and home repair

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