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1001 Do-It-Yourself Hints & Tips: Tricks, Shortcuts, How-Tos, and Other Great Ideas for Inside, Outside, and All Around Your House

Now you can work like a pro - and accomplish all your maintenance, repair, and decorating projects more easily, at less cost, and with better results than ever before. Illustrated with 800 full-color photographs and hundreds of clear instructional illustrations, 1001 Do-It-Yourself Hints & Tips takes you through every task you'll ever face as a homeowner, presenting handy hints and savvy shortcuts gathered from a host of experts and tested by people in their own homes, yards, and workshops. 1001 Do-It-Yourself Hints & Tips covers the basics of keeping the household in safe, working order inside and outside. There are tips on repairing damaged tile, plaster, and wallboard; cleaning a water heater; silencing squeaky stairs and floors; patching the roof; installing gutters and fixing gutters that leak; replacing wood clapboard and repairing timeworn vinyl or aluminum siding; and weatherproofing drafty doors and windows. Step-by-step directions show you how to eliminate dangerous or frustrating problems with appliances and fixtures - including how to rewire a table lamp; test and replace parts in ovens and ranges; snake a drain; install a new sink trap; level a wobbly washing machine;

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