Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Home Repair written by David Tenenbaum and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From buying equipment to mastering drywall to troubleshooting the causes of leaks, this useful book is the most compact, valuable tool one can stick in the toolbox. It includes offbeat cartoons, figures, easy-to-use bulleted lists, special warnings, tips, definitions sidebars, and advice from experts at a glance.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Home Inspections written by Bobbi Dempsey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For home buyers and home sellers. Here is the first how-to that addresses the needs of both buyers and sellers, making it the perfect companion to the bestselling The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying and Selling a Home. The buyer will depend on this guide to determine whether a house is worth buying. The seller will need it to determine which repairs are necessary before listing or signing anything. Readers will learn to troubleshoot all areas of a home, including its structure and foundation, windows and doors, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, insulation, electrical systems, and the roof, just to name a few.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Home Repair and Maintenance Illustrated written by David J. Tenenbaum and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extremely accessible, with over 300 photos and illustrations, this guide is geared for the true home improvement beginner, with a visual glossary included.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Trouble free Home Repair written by David J. Tenenbaum and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trouble-Free Home Repair helps you build the skills you need to handle most common repairs. Feel confident about applying a little elbow grease to any project, including trickier tasks like replacing an electrical outlet. This Complete Idiot's Guide gives you solid information about diagnosing and fixing problems with a minimum of expense; friendly advice in an easy-to-understand format; tips, definitions, and warnings to help you along the way; and clear illustrations that show you exactly what to do!
Download or read book Handy at Home written by Richard Karn and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-10-07 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents household advice, tips, cautions, and reminders, from unclogging toilets to choosing the right tool for the task, and features sections on home security, seniorproofing, and childproofing.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Simple Home Repair written by Judy Ostrow and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed instructions, accompanied by hundreds of step-by-step illustrations, take readers through common repairs and maintenance tasks around the house, including repairing holes in drywall, unclogging drains, replacing light fixtures, repairing cracked tiles, screening gutters, and more. Original. 12,000 first printing.
Download or read book Complete Idiot s Guide to Trouble Free Home Repair 2E written by David J. Tenenbaum and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999-09-01 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You can stick a bucket underneath a dripping ceiling with breathtaking precision and tape cardboard over a broken window like you were born to the craft. But when it comes to real home repair challenges, your handiwork begins and ends with the call you make to your carpenter or plumber. Don't pack up your toolbox yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trouble-Free Home Repair, Second Edition is your total guide to diagnosing and fixing the most basic home-repair problems yourself. In this completely revised and updated Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: Simple ways to do interior and exterior jobs, from choosing tools to avoiding safety hazards All new information on weatherproofing, roofing, siding, and masonry Clear instructions on what to do when electrical, heating, and plumbing systems go haywire
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Home Buying Checklists written by Marcia Layton Turner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smart shopping in a buyeras market. Itas a buyeras market out there. But with so many homes for sale, buyers can be overwhelmed by choice. How can they be certain theyare making the right decision? The answers are here in this easy-to-use book of checklists focusing on every single aspect of the home buying procedure, from where to start looking to closing costs. A-Finding affordable homes A-Scoping out neighborhoods A-Includes the questions that should be asked of agents, brokers, and sellers A-For first-time buyers and experienced ones
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Buying Foreclosures written by Bobbi Dempsey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One person's loss is another person's gain. This invaluable guide explains everything readers need to know about finding and financing foreclosed and soon-to-be foreclosed residential properties with the highest potential return. Completely updated, this new edition reflects recent changes in the way banks and the government dispose of foreclosed properties, covers new laws, and advises how to steer clear of scams. * First edition sold more than 30,000 copies in a year and a half * The national residential foreclosure rate rose to from .75% to 1.16% (of all mortgages) by the end of 2006-the biggest jump in 30 years * Foreclosures are expected to continue to increase as interest rates rise and monthly payments on short-term variable rate and interest-only loans make homes unaffordable
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Beating Writer s Block written by Kathy Kleidermacher and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write it off, work it out, get it done. An eminently practical guide to getting unblocked and writing again, The Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to Beating Writer’s Block includes dozens and dozens of tips, exercises, prompts, and more that will get the creative juices flowing. From something as simple as finding or creating a more comfortable place to work, to assigning a week to strengthening one’s weak points, this is the book to get writers back on track. —Takes a practical, not psychological, approach. —Action-oriented tips. —Useful for all kinds of writing—fiction, poetry, screenplays, term papers, articles, and more.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Living on a Budget 2nd Edition written by Jennifer Basye Sander and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-12-06 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In everyday, nonfinancial language, a guidebook to household budget planning lays out the process of figuring out where individuals can cut back, how to move money around for maximum savings, and other ways to make the most of one's money.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Living on a Budget written by Jennifer Basye Sander and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on saving money, paying off credit cards, and planning, executing, and sticking to a budget
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Electrical Repair written by Terry Meany and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers information and advice on how to install and repair home electrical wiring, including when and how to deal with professionals, and the specific requirements of different rooms.
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Auto Repair written by Vyvyan Lynn and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put the brakes on costly car bills. The Complete Idiots Guide to Auto Repair Illustratedcovers everything readers need to know about their automobiles, from the tires up. Tailor-made for true novices, it shows them how to make some of the most basic repairs themselves nd teaches them enough to feel confident that theyll never be taken for a ride by a mechanic again. More than 300 easy-to-understand illustrations and a 50-page self-diagnosis guide organized for quick identification of what s wrong New- and used-car warranty information Step-by-step illustrated instructions on how to conduct routine maintenance An overview of how each system steering and suspension, cooling, electrical works
Download or read book Knack written by and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Repairing Your Credit written by Edie Milligan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When bad credit happens to good people. Once someone’s personal financial credit goes bad, it can be a difficult process to bring it back into good standing. This guide shows consumers how to repair their credit, increase their credit score, and avoid falling victim to the instant credit repair industry and its fraudulent claims and scams. • Research by the Federal Reserve indicates that household debt and personal bankruptcy filings are at record high levels • Only book on the shelves to include coverage of the The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act, which goes into effect 12/1/2004 • Author has been featured in Money, Family Circle, and Women’s Day, and has appeared on CNBC and CNN
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to French Phrases 3rd Edition written by Gail Stein and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-06-02 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beyond Bonjour and Adieu! This third edition of The Pocket Idiot's GuideTM to French Phrases includes updated information on technology and transportation, shopping, dining, and dealing with emergencies, as well as a brand-new business travel section. Whether they're preparing for a vacation or a business trip, this must-have guide provides readers with all the phrases needed to communicate with native French speakers - and even sound like one. ? According to the World Tourism Organization, France is the world's top tourist destination ? As a foreign language, French is the second most frequently taught language in the world after English ? Beginning-level foreign language Complete Idiot's Guides® have been among the series' most consistently successful performers
