Plumbing and Central Heating

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Jackson, Albert

Day,David

Home Improvement & Design

HarperCollins, Publishers

Collins Complete Do-it-yourself Manual

Painting and Decorating

A book on DIY which provides solutions to a host of questions. From "Do I need planning permission to build an extension?" and "What is the best glue for repairing broken china?" to "What is causing a strong smell of fish in my bedroom?", the authors have the answers. The book answers over 500 commonly asked questions, giving quick tips for some jobs to more detailed solutions to more complicated problems. Also included is a guide to DIY product brand-names and a glossary of tools.

Collins DIY Questions and Answers

Arts & Photography

Architecture

How to Store Just About Everything

Focusing on core DIY topics including decorating (inside and out), repairs and improvements, electricity, plumbing, insulation and heating, this book contains step-by-step instructions on what to do and how to do it.

Collins Concise DIY Manual

A complete guide to combatting damp, rot and ravages of weather. It itemizes the principal causes and symptons of penetrating and rising damp, and gives the remedies. It shows, in step-by-step detail, how to repair roofs and brickwork, how to insulate and ventilate your home and how to carry out the many DIY tasks which all homeowners face.

Collins DIY Guide: Weatherproofing & Insulation (Collins DIY Guides)

From planning your garden to resurfacing the driveway with tarmac, this book covers a wide range of outdoor projects. All the most popular tasks are included - with deatailed instructions, advice on tools and techniques, and many helpful professional tips. A useful reference section gives advice on planning permission and meeting Building Regulations. The step-by-step instructions and illustrations should enable the user to achieve a professional finish every time.

Collins DIY Guide: Outdoor & Gardens (Collins DIY Guides)

From planning decorative schemes to preparing the surfaces, and then applying the finishes, this book will help the user decorate a home with confidence and flair. It includes advice on selecting and applying the most suitable paints, wallpapers and tiles, plus a whole range of wood finishes, including traditional French and modern paints and stains. Whatever materials you are working with - from gloss paint or metallic foils to stripped wood floors - the authors explain how to prepare different surfaces, whatever their condition. It also containd step-by-step diagrams, colour photographs and hints and tips from interior designers.

Collins DIY Guide: Painting & Decorating (Collins DIY Guides)

This is the first title in a series of instructional woodworking books. It enables the woodworker to select the best joint for the job, then describes in detail how to construct it. Every traditional hand-cut woodworking joint is described, with all its variations.

Collins Good Wood Joints

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

Collins

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