Name: Whole House Repair Guide
Brand: Family Handyman
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Family Handyman

Whole House Repair Guide

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Save hundreds of dollars in home repairs by doing them yourself! It's easy with Family Handyman Whole House Repair Guide by your side. Inside this comprehensive collection, you'll get 300+ expert solutions for every DIYer—beginners and pros! Plus, it's packed with easy-to-follow directions, detailed photos and valuable advice from experienced professionals that will help take the guesswork out of common household repairs.

800+ step-by-step photos & illustrations that show you how to ﬁx problems quickly, safely and correctly.
300+ proven solutions for your most common home repairs, including wiring a smoke alarm, ﬁxing leaky faucets, patching concrete and more!
100+ "Instant Fixes" you can easily do in 20 minutes or less!
10 chapters: Walls & Ceilings, Doors & Windows, Furniture & Cabinets, Appliances, Exterior and more.
Bonus Chapter packed with practical advice for warding off ants, squirrels, mice and other pests.
Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 42193
ISBN-13: 978-1-60652-576-0
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2012
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

100 Weekend Projects Anyone Can Do

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In 100 Weekend Projects Anyone Can Do, you’ll find complete how-to instructions, with detailed step-by-step photos and time and skill level guides, for improvements you can make all around your home, inside and out. Written by the experts at Family Handyman magazine, these projects ensure success, even for beginners.

100 complete home improvement projects you can finish in a weekend or less!
Detailed photos & illustrations that give you a clear, instant understanding of how to get the job done right.
Included projects: Build a simple-but-stylish bookcase, cut garage clutter with oversized shelves, double your closet space with easy accessories, construct a rock-solid workbench in 3 hours, maximize kitchen storage with clever cabinet inserts and more!
Special section: Make your projects look great with these pro tips.
Get proven knowledge from industry experts that’s simplified for every level of DIYer!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 7.9” x 10.5”
SKU#: 51367
ISBN-13: 978-1621453291
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: June 7, 2016
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Do-It-Yourself Basics (2019)

$14.99

Whether you're a beginner or a pro, Family Handyman Do-It-Yourself Basics 2019 gives you 130+ projects & tips that show you how to get the job done right…without calling an expensive repairman! Plus, you'll find easy–to–follow directions, detailed photos and valuable expert advice you can trust.

130+ simple repairs & projects for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—that will save you thousands of dollars.
Convenient cost savings per project reveal how much you'll save on average by fixing it yourself.
Expert advice on how to buy the right jigsaw, build a super-simple workbench, take your home organization to the next level, restore wood floors, paint a ceiling and more!
8 chapters: Using Tools, DIY Products and Materials, DIY Projects Beginners Can Master, Projects Any DIYer Can Do and more!
User–friendly Wire-O format allows book to lay flat for easy reference.
Step-by-step instructions & photos that SHOW you up close how to do the job right.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners and pros!

Format: Wire-O
Dimensions: 7” x 9”
SKU#: 51720
ISBN-13: 978-1621454328
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2019
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Ultimate Storage Solutions

$17.99

Tackle your biggest storage problems with the biggest organization book from Family Handyman, Ultimate Storage Solutions. Inside you’ll discover 450+ clever projects & tips that will help you manage the mess in one weekend or less!

450+ storage solutions for conquering clutter and maximizing household space.
160+ expert tips on how to maximize household space.
60+ space-saving projects for every room in your home.
Special sections: floating, modular, above-door & lighted shelves.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete projects correctly.
DIY skills tutorials on how to use power tools, patch a wall, hang shelves—even build cabinets! Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners and pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 51530
ISBN-13: 978-1617656910
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2017
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Build Your Skills

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Master the skills you need to tackle home improvements with Build Your Skills, a hands-on DIY book from Family Handyman magazine. This comprehensive guide gives you the proper tools, techniques and confidence you need to complete any home improvement and repair BY YOURSELF. You’ll find real-world lessons from expert carpenters, plumbers, electricians and more in every home improvement area, simplified for every level of DIYer!

325+ pro tips & techniques that teach you how to ace the basic building blocks of home improvement.
180+ tool tips—learn which ones to use, how to use them and when something else is better!
10 chapters: Carpentry; Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC, Woodworking, Lawn Care, Cars & Trucks, Using Tools and more.
Projects included: learn essential carpentry skills like framing, discover how to hang drywall alone, find out how to cut, lay and grout tile, replace damaged siding, build stone walls and more.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home—we promise you CAN do it!
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 51334
ISBN-13: 978-1617655944
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2016
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Home Improvement

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Save time & money on your next DIY project with the year's best fixes, upgrades and more inside Family Handyman Home Improvement. Inside you’ll find home improvement ideas for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—and every room of your home, both inside and out! You'll save hundreds of dollars in home improvements by doing them yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

40+ complete projects both large and small.
100+ time-and money-saving tips. Work smarter—not harder—with the BEST tricks of the trade from the pros and experienced do-it-yourselfers!
90 surefire repair guides. Be the "fix it" hero in your own home with common fixes for plumbing, furniture, electrical, appliances and more!
7 chapters: Interior Projects, Repairs & Remodeling; Plumbing, Heating & Appliances; Outdoor Structures, Landscaping & Gardening and more.
Bonus Sections. Loaded with practical, no-nonsense advice every homeowner should know for storage & organizing, cleaning, using tools and more!
Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Softcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 42211
ISBN-13: 978-1-60652-563-0
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2013
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Make It Last

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Discover how to keep your home running smoothly, extend the life of your appliances and avoid expensive repair bills with Family Handyman Make It Last! Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or you’ve owned a home for years, trust Make It Last to help you complete maintenance and repair projects correctly & confidently. You’ll also get money-saving advice from the pros on how to double the life of your appliances, restore the efficiency of your heating and cooling system and when to replace rather than repair items.

750+ smart tips, projects & repairs that help you save time and money by handling projects yourself instead of calling expensive pros.
5 complete chapters of common home maintenance and repair projects, including Interior Maintenance & Repair, Door and Window Rx, and Avoiding Appliance Breakdowns.
Advice from the pros for how to replace a broken icemaker, fix a noisy garage door, repair damaged vinyl siding and more...without calling expensive contractors.
3 Bonus Sections: Plumbing Fixes, Maintain Your HVAC System and Tools & Equipment.
Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 51650
ISBN-13: 978-1621454182
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2018
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

2x4 Indoor Projects

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2x4 Indoor Projects provides complete how-to instructions for DIY projects that will improve storage both inside and outside your home using only basic tools and home center materials. Most projects take less than a weekend, and many take just a couple of hours.

82 simple storage projects that you can build in a weekend or less using basic tools and standard lumber.
All projects feature: time and skill level guides, detailed photos and technical art, step-by-step instructions and tips & tricks from pros.
9 chapters: Closet & Entryway Storage, Kitchen & Bathroom Storage, Shop Organizers, Furniture & Decorating, Sawhorses & Stands and more!
Special section: Make Your Projects Look Great with These Pro Tips!
Surefire tips & tricks from industry pros that will save you time and money.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Dimensions: 8-3/4” x 11-1/2”
SKU#: 51229
ISBN-13: 978-1-62145-309-3
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2016
Pages: 144

Family Handyman

Best Tips & Projects (2016)

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Save time & money on your next DIY project with the year's best fixes, upgrades and more inside Family Handyman Best Tips & Projects 2016. Inside you’ll find 700+ home improvement ideas for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—and every room of your home, both inside and out! You'll save hundreds of dollars in home improvements by doing them yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

140+ Complete Projects Both Large and Small. Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home—we promise you CAN do it!
500+ Time- and Money-Saving Tips. Work smarter—not harder—with the BEST tricks of the trade from the pros and experienced do-it-yourselfers!
100+ Surefire Repair Guides. Be the "fix it" hero in your own home with common fixes for plumbing, furniture, electrical, appliances and more!
Bonus Sections. Loaded with practical, no-nonsense advice every homeowner should know.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners and pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 51187
ISBN-13: 978-1621453161
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2016
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Save Energy, Save Money

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Discover where you can save the most money in your home! In Save Energy, Save Money! you’ll find 201 projects, tips and ideas to help you lower your utility bills and make your home more comfortable. Find out how to save money based on the location and condition of your home, your budget and your skill level.

201 ways to use less energy and save more of your hard-earned dollars.
BONUS: instant energy savers that don’t cost a dime.
Money-saving advice, including: installing a setback thermostat, wrapping your water heater in a fiberglass blanket, buying a front-loading washer, replacing your showerhead with a low-flow head and more.
Hands-on solutions direct from industry pros that you can trust.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete projects.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Softcover
SKU#: 50632
ISBN-13: 978-0762109029
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 256

Family Handyman

Do-It-Yourself Basics (2018)

$19.99

Master the most common DIY skills with Do-It-Yourself Basics. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this DIY book gives you 120+ projects & tips that show you how to get the job done right…without calling an expensive repairman! Plus, you'll find easy-to-follow directions, detailed photos and valuable advice from the experts you can trust. You'll SAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS by completing projects yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

120+ simple repairs & projects for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—that will save you $1,000's of dollars.
Convenient cost savings per project reveal how much you'll save on average by fixing it yourself.
User–friendly wire-o format allows book to lay flat for easy reference.
9 chapters: Master Tools, Appliances, Walls and Floors, Exterior, Auto, and more.
Projects included: find out how to drive screws like a pro, troubleshoot a dead outlet, replace a sink sprayer and hose, stop a small plumbing leak, patch drywall cracks, patch leaky gutters and more.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete projects.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Wire-O
Dimensions: 7” x 8-15/16”
SKU#: 51657
ISBN-13: 978-1621453536
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2018
Pages: 256

Family Handyman

Best Tips & Projects (2014)

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Save time & money on your next DIY project with the year's best fixes, upgrades and more inside Family Handyman Best Tips & Projects 2014. Inside you’ll find 750+ home improvement ideas for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—and every room of your home, both inside and out! You'll save hundreds of dollars in home improvements by doing them yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

100+ complete projects both large and small.
600+ time-and money-saving tips. Work smarter—not harder—with the BEST tricks of the trade from the pros and experienced do-it-yourselfers!
85 surefire repair guides. Be the "fix it" hero in your own home with common fixes for plumbing, furniture, electrical, appliances and more!
Bonus Sections loaded with practical, no-nonsense advice every homeowner should know, including tiling, painting like a pro and more!
Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home—we promise you CAN do it!
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 50959
ISBN-13: 9781621451808
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Best Tips & Projects (2015)

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Save time & money on your next DIY project with the year's best fixes, upgrades and more inside Family Handyman Best Tips & Projects 2015. Inside you’ll find 300+ projects & tips for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—and every room of your home, both inside and out! You'll save hundreds of dollars in home improvements by doing them yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

100+ complete projects both large and small with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations.
150+ time- and money-saving tips and the BEST tricks of the trade from pros and experienced do-it-yourselfers.
50+ surefire repair guides for common household fixes, including plumbing, electrical, appliances and more.
Bonus sections on painting, staining and finishing, bathrooms, storage and more!
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners and pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 51030
ISBN-13: 978-1621452546
Publisher: Reader's Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2015
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Refresh Your Home

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Spruce up your home and yard with 500 simple projects and tips inside Family Handyman Refresh Your Home! From small fixes like stopping drafts and repairing a leaky faucet to bigger interior upgrades and repairs, you’ll find hundreds of ways to increase the value of your home without hiring expensive contractors.

500+ simple projects & tips to save money, update and renovate.
Discover sections on interior projects, electrical & high-tech solutions, woodworking & furniture, exterior maintenance & landscaping, garage projects and more.
BONUS sections on painting, cleaning and storage.
New Tools and Gear features point you toward useful new products.
Reader-shared Great Goofs let you learn from others' mistakes.
Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Softcover
Dimensions: 8” x 10-1/2”
SKU#: 50633
ISBN-13: 978-1606522011
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 256

Family Handyman

Most Requested Projects

$24.99

Most Requested Projects is the latest DIY book from Family Handyman magazine. This collection of 450+ time & money-saving projects, tips & home solutions includes those that made our most popular list—the ones that people have asked for, searched for and looked at more than any others. Inside you’ll find our top sheds, kitchen remodeling projects, storage solutions, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, bookcases, and much more.

450+ of the most asked for projects, tips & solutions from Family Handyman magazine.
Divided into 3 big chapters: Outstanding Outdoor Projects, Incredible Indoor Projects and Big Impact Fixes.
Projects include: build your dream shed, create a fabulous fire table, make a super-simple bookcase, tile a shower, how to paint woodwork, fix concrete cracks, replace a storm door and more.
Expert tips on how to complete projects safely and correctly.
Special section: Our Most Popular Workbenches.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete projects correctly.
Time & money-saving projects perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 6016H
ISBN-13: 978-1621454502
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2019
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

100 Things Every Homeowner Must Know...

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The Family Handyman's 100 Things Every Homeowner Must Know gives you the knowledge you need to be a better homeowner. You'll make informed decisions, avoid frustrations & save thousands over the life of your home.

100 proven ideas for how to save money, make improvements and solve common problems around your home.
700 +detailed photos & illustrations that give you a clear, instant understanding of how things work—and what to do when they don't.
Incredibly easy, step-by-step directions for how to repair appliances, plumbing, flooring, walls, furniture and more!
5 BONUS sections show you how to make better decisions, prevent problems and avoid those minor mistakes that lead to major expenses.
Get expert knowledge from industry pros that’s simplified for every level of DIYer!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 7.9” x 10.5”
SKU#: 51148
ISBN-13: 978-1621452201
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: April 7, 2015
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Best Tips & Projects (2020)

$24.99

Save time & money on your next DIY project with the year's best fixes, upgrades and more inside Family Handyman Best Tips & Projects 2020. This comprehensive collection is packed with 700+ home improvement ideas for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—and every room of your home, both inside and out! You'll save hundreds of dollars in home improvements by doing them yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

50+ complete projects both large and small. Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home—we promise you CAN do it!
700+ time- and money-saving tips. Work smarter—not harder—with the BEST tricks of the trade from the pros and experienced do-it-yourselfers!
35+ surefire repair guides. Be the "fix it" hero in your own home with common fixes for plumbing, furniture, electrical, appliances and more!
Bonus sections loaded with no-nonsense advice every homeowner should know, including practical home hacks, savvy financial hints, smart car & garage tips and more.
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners and pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 6045H, 6046H
ISBN-13: 9781621454984 (DTD)
ISBN-13: 9781621454991 (UNDTD)
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2020
Pages: 288

Family Handyman

Best Tips & Projects (2019)

$24.99

Save time & money on your next DIY project with the year's best fixes, upgrades and more inside Family Handyman Best Tips & Projects 2019. Inside you’ll find 750+ home improvement ideas for every level of DIYer—from beginners to pros—and every room of your home, both inside and out! You'll save hundreds of dollars in home improvements by doing them yourself, with results you'll be proud to show off!

65+ Complete Projects Both Large and Small. Find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, how-to photos and detailed illustrations that will help you complete value-boosting upgrades to your home—we promise you CAN do it!
625 Time- and Money-Saving Tips. Work smarter—not harder—with the BEST tricks of the trade from the pros and experienced do-it-yourselfers!
45+ Surefire Repair Guides. Be the "fix it" hero in your own home with common fixes for plumbing, furniture, electrical, appliances and more!
Bonus Sections. Loaded with practical, no-nonsense advice every homeowner should know, including tiling, painting like a pro and more!
Perfect for every level of DIYer—from beginners and pros!

Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 8-1/8” x 10-7/8”
SKU#: 51722
ISBN-13: 9781621454359
Publisher: Reader’s Digest/Family Handyman
Publication Date: 2019
Pages: 288