Fix It - How to Do All Those Little Repair Jobs Around Your Home

Allen & Unwin | ISBN: 1741753260 | 2007-10-01 | PDF | 336 pages | 3.8 MB|Rar

Never mind the big renos, it's all the little jobs around the house that can end up costing you a fortune - unless you can do them yourself.Handyman and DIYer Scott McGregor, previously of Better Homes and Gardens and Home Improvement, shows you how in this essential guide to everything DIY around the home.

Fix It is packed full of step-by-steps and how-tos for all those tricky little jobs you'd rather not pay a tradie to do, including: everything you need to know about tools, products and materials; making your home more energy efficient; repairs to walls, floors, ceilings, doors and windows; small jobs like hanging pictures, repairing carpet, installing window locks; damp problems; repairing, cleaning and restoring furniture; updating or repairing built-in cupboards and kitchens; wet areas; minor plumbing and electrical jobs; all the tricks and tips for a great paint job; decks, concrete, masonry, gardens, yards, fences, barbecues and outdoor furniture and much much more.
With easy to understand diagrams, Fix It is an essential item in any home tool kit, next to the hammer, the power drill and a length of wire (just in case). Give it pride of place on your shadow board!