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How to fix anything : essential home repairs anyone can do.

Popular Mechanics Press. (Added Author).

Summary:

"This handy guide covers the essential household repairs that homeowners need to know. From easy fixes like tightening loose door hinges to more involved project such as bleeding your brakes, you'll learn how to handle issues in any room in the house, garage, and yard as well as simple lessons in plumbing and electricity. Throughout the book, Popular Mechanics Senior Home Editor Roy Berendsohn answers questions about the trickiest fix-its, including how to deal with recurring ceiling cracks and get rid of a garbage disposal stench that just won't go away. You'll also find unexpected hacks, like using grass clippings to fix a flat bike tire or a golf tee to fill a stripped screw hole."--Page [4] of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781618372604
  • ISBN: 1618372602
  • Physical Description: 190 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Hearst Books, an imprint of Sterling Publishing, Inc., [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: Popular Mechanics.
Includes index (pages 186-190).
Formatted Contents Note:
Bathroom -- Kitchen -- Walls, Ceilings, & Floors -- Gadgets -- Basement & Mechanicals -- Garage & Driveway -- Yard.
Subject: Dwellings > Maintenance and repair > Amateurs' manuals.
Genre: Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 27 of 31 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 4 of 5 copies available at Carteret County Public Library.

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