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Home improvement all-in-one for dummies / by Roy Barnhart ... [et al.].

Barnhart, Roy. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0764556800
  • Physical Description: xxii, 688 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"8 books in 1"--Cover.
"Home improvement; home maintenance; carpentry; pluming; painting & wallpapering; kitchen remodeling; bathroom remodeling; woodworking"--Cover.
Subject: Dwellings > Maintenance and repair.
Dwellings > Remodeling.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 643.7 H765im 2004 (Text) 33126009568662 Adult Nonfiction Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Provides advice on handling a variety of simple home repairs and improvements.
  • Book News
    Seven experienced American home builders, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers present a whole-house repair manual that explains, in a fun and easy-to-understand style, how to complete a wide range of home improvement projects. Basic steps and illustrations throughout the text guide readers through the key points of home improvement, home maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, painting and wallpapering, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and woodworking. Suitable for everyone from novice to seasoned handymen and -women. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
  • WILEY
    Put on your grubbies, get out your tools, and get ready to tackle home repairs and improvements with the goof-proof instructions in this guide that combines the best of nine For Dummies home improvement books in one comprehensive volume. Whether you’re an accomplished do-it-yourselfer or a novice, the easy-to-follow instructions, complete with photos and illustrations, will guide you through:
    • Basic home maintenance and improvement projects from the foundation to the roof, including windows, doors, and electrical repairs and replacements
    • Painting and wallpapering
    • Bathroom and kitchen remodeling, including installing cabinets, countertops, fixtures, and appliances
    • Carpentry, woodworking and flooring
    • Plumbing, including unclogging fixtures and fixing leaky faucets

    Want to spruce up bedroom? Spiff up the kitchen? Shore up the porch? Build stairs? Replace creaky doors and drafty windows? Make the most of your space? Inside or out, major renovation or minor repair, the how-to is all right here. Think about it—if you do just one project yourself instead of calling a plumber, electrician, painter, handyman, or other service person, you’ve saved far more than the cost of this book! And you’ll have it on hand to guide you through the next project!


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