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Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Renting a home can be a complex process--from finding a safe and affordable space, to hiring help for moving in and out, and of course, managing any repairs that come up during your stay. You deserve to feel empowered to take matters into your own hands--and it's not as hard as you might think. In this book, Mercury will show you how to tackle the projects that need improvement in your home--from how to properly fix a clog in your bathroom sink and...
Author
Publisher
The Taunton Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Sooner or later, every homeowner will need to repair, replace, or upgrade a plumbing fixture. With today's materials and installation methods, almost any project is DIY-doable with a modest set of tools and some basic skills. All the projects in this comprehensive visual handbook are explained thoroughly and accompanied by step-by-step photographs.
Publisher
The Family Handyman
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Build fashionable, functional, inexpensive indoor and backyard furniture--even if you're a complete beginner. These are realistic projects for the average weekend warrior that require no great skills, just normal tools you already have and easy-to-buy materials available at any home store, "--Amazon.com.
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press, an imprint of Printers Row Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Are you looking to add a splash of color to your walls, organize your shelves and drawers, or get started on a backyard garden? 101 Saturday Morning Projects shows you how to spruce up your home, one weekend morning at a time. Each project is designed to be completed in under four hours, with a minimum of expense and fuss. When youre done with each project, youll be able to spend the rest of the weekend relaxing and enjoying the results.
Publisher
Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"For over 15 years, BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Wiring has been the best-selling home wiring manual in North America. With this 8th edition, get the clearest, most up-to-date advice available. As the most current wiring book on the market, you can be confident that your projects will meet national wiring codes."--from Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Whether you're moving from an apartment to your first home or you're inspired to tackle a particular home project, we're glad you're here! If you've decided it's time to fix that dripping faucet or a small gutter leak before it becomes a big problem, let's get to it.
Author
Publisher
The Taunton Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Wiring repairs, replacements, and upgrades are among the most popular projects for home DIYers-and, potentially, the most fraught with risk. With an unerring emphasis on safety, wiring expert Steve Cory prepares homeowners for the most common situations they are likely to encounter and gives them the confidence to tackle their own home wiring projects. After introductory sections on understanding the residential electrical system and basic wiring...
Author
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In Fundamentals of Home Maintenance: From Repairs to Renovations, you will gain practical insights that allow you to roll up your sleeves and take charge of household repairs from leaky faucets to clogged gutters. Taught by home and landscape experts Andy Machin and Margaret McClure, these 41 practical lessons will jump-start your understanding of how to perform home maintenance.
Author
Publisher
Creative Homeowner
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"DIY for Renters shows how to perform common repairs and upgrades that are economical, safe, and do not conflict with tenant/landlord agreements. Learn how to deal with all of the normal maintenance issues that every home encounters, from squeaky doors and wet basements to plumbing, heating and electrical repairs"--
Publisher
Home Service Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A collection of 100+ beginner to intermediate-level Do-It-Yourself projects for homeowners, designed to be completed in a weekend or less, from Family Handyman magazine. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, the 100+ quick and easy projects in this book are just what you need to improve your backyard, your workshop, and all the rooms in your home. Plus, bonus Great Goofs are perfect for a work break--or advice on how NOT to get it done!...
Publisher
Hearst Books, an imprint of Sterling Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"This handy guide covers the essential household repairs that homeowners need to know. From easy fixes like tightening loose door hinges to more involved project such as bleeding your brakes, you'll learn how to handle issues in any room in the house, garage, and yard as well as simple lessons in plumbing and electricity. Throughout the book, Popular Mechanics Senior Home Editor Roy Berendsohn answers questions about the trickiest fix-its, including...
Publisher
Cool Springs Press, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
For more than ten years, BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Wiring has been the bestselling home wiring manual in North America. Now with more than two million copies in print, this is the home reference book more DIYers choose than any other for many reasons. As the most current wiring book on the market, you can be confident that your projects will meet national writing codes. You'll also spend more time on your project and less time scratching...
15) Advanced home wiring: backup power, panel upgrades, AFCI protection, "smart" thermostats, + more
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The new, 5th edition of BLACK+DECKER Advanced Home Wiring does more than simply make incremental changes to match new national electrical codes. It includes several never-before-seen projects that will challenge even the most experienced home DIYer. Some of these include: a step-by-step demonstration of the right way to wire a three-way switch in any situation; a closer look at new "available neutral" requirements and how they impact traditional wiring...
16) Home improvement projects for the busy & broke: how to get your $h!t together and live like an adult
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Searching for a house or apartment is difficult enough on its own; transforming it into your home is an entirely different story, especially for those who have never lived on their own before. As millenials create their first homes away from home, they are bombarded with constant DIY ideas and articles on social media. Unfortunately, many of the seemingly simple ideas are beyond the average twenty-something's means. Home Improvement Projects for...
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