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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Simple Home Repair Paperback – September 4, 2007

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How many readers does it take to change a light bulb?

Only one ? if he or she is armed with this book! Rather than focus on the big projects that most homeowners would wisely leave to professionals, it concentrates on the common repairs that everyone encounters and anyone can do?with the right instruction?including repairing holes and dents in drywall; fixing popped nails in walls; checking and replacing fuses; unclogging drains; replacing light fixtures; fixing squeaky floors; repairing cracked tile and damaged carpet; replacing screens; screening gutters; and much more.
?Contains 250 to 300 step-by-step illustrations

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About the Author

Judy Ostrow has more than 20 yearsÂ experience writing and collaborating for articles and books about home architecture, renovation, design, and decorating. She is the author or coauthor of four books, including The House that Jill Built: A WomanÂs Guide to Home Building, and has published more than 200 articles in womenÂs, shelter, and do-it-yourself magazines, and crafted numerous publications for corporate clients.

Judy Ostrow has more than 20 years? experience writing and collaborating for articles and books about home architecture, renovation, design, and decorating. She is the author or coauthor of four books, including The House that Jill Built: A Woman?s Guide to Home Building, and has published more than 200 articles in women?s, shelter, and do-it-yourself magazines, and crafted numerous publications for corporate clients.

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ASIN ‏ : ‎ 1592576656
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Alpha (September 4, 2007)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 336 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781592576654
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1592576654
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 18 years and up
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.1 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.25 x 0.75 x 9 inches

Best Sellers Rank: #2,991,183 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Laura J. Drye

If you are an idiot or live alone

Reviewed in the United States on July 29, 2012

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This is a good book to have on hand for the single woman, would be a good gift to a young man who needs to learn all these things... and now days they seldom do... but I can pretty much look up what to do on anything and follow the instructions... good book.

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a homeowners must-have

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Great, comprehensive book for a wide range of home repairs. It covers all aspects, and would be a terrific add for any man or woman's library!

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