Basic Home Repair & Maintenance An Illustrated Problem Solver

Does the thought of slogging through a dense "do-it-yourself" manual make you cringe? Let Knack Home Repair & Maintenance come to the rescue. Visually organized for quick reference and ease of understanding, this new type of instructional book lets you know at a glance what's wrong and what to do about it. Step-by-step instructions and over 450 color photos and illustrations give you all the information and detail you need to deal with and prevent hundreds of the most common household problems.
This book features:
Sizing up the problem
Tools & how to use them
Painting
Fixing scratches, squeaks, scrapes, & chips
Repairing leaks & clogs
Electrical repairs you can do
What to do about mold, mildew, moss & dry rot
Pets & pests
Yard work
Energy efficiency