Complete DIY Manual (Hardcover)
Synopsis
A revised edition in two sections. The first features practical projects for all areas of the home, inside and out. The second covers DIY techniques, tools and materials for jobs ranging from wallpapering and tiling, through plumbing and electrics, to drainage, paths and steps, and garage doors.
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tops!!!!
this is a great book for the beginner, i’ve just got my new home and this manuel has been invaluble,i’ve tiled sanded and painted all under the advice of this book, recommended…
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Think before you buy !
Whilst I agree with the other reviews, this book is getting out of sync with improvements that have happened in DIY since first publication and keeping up with the spate of DIY…
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A great home help
This is a great beginner’s guide to DIY around the house and I would recommend that any new house owner or people who have done little to no DIY in there lives to get this book…
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Reader’s Digest Complete DIY manual
This is the only DIY manual you’ll ever need to buy. It covers everything from every angle and every discipline.
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Okay if your house was built before the war!!
Although at the beginning of this book the ideas of decoration are quite modern, the actual DIY content could of come straight from an Eagle manual of the fifties.
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Excellent DIY Book
Like the others reviewing this book, I have recently bought a house that requires renovations. Not having any DIY experience, I bought this book to give me some indications as to…
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“How to sort out that crisis . . . .” 10/10
Since buying a house with a couple (!) of surprises, this book has proved to be worth its weight in gold.
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I was useless at DIY until I read this book!
With this book I learnt enough information to rewire a couple of rooms electrics, removed a wall, removed 2 x central heaters, plumbing, tiling and painting.
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Great book, really helpful!
We bought a house that was a complete mess, without really knowing how to sort the mess out! This book is great, lots of step by step instructions and simple guidelines on…
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Comprehensive and invaluable
I have just bought my first house and am a DIY infant. After stumbling around helplessly for a few months, paying plumbers and electricians who might as well be talking martian,…