Handy Andy's Home Work Andy Kane |
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Hardcover - 192 pages 20 August, 2000 BBC Consumer Publishing (Books); ISBN: 0563551925 |
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Buying a home is the biggest investment that most of us make but, chances are, unless you’re a DIY expert, you are probably not looking after this investment properly. Designed for absolute beginners and first time home-owners Handy Andy’s Home Work shows you how to take care of your home and make it an attractive, secure and comfortable place in which to live. A complete guide to all those jobs that novices are likely to tackle around the home with advice on those where you need to call in a professional, the book includes:
• Getting to know your home – a guided tour of a typical house explains how the different bits work • Buying for DIY – invaluable product information about DIY tools and materials • Decorating and DIY – a step-by-step guide to essential decorating and DIY • The Home Doctor – a handy A-to-Z guide to common ailments that can affect the typical house • The Home Log Book – regular service inspections and space for your own notes Andy’s no-nonsense explanations and the easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs accompanying the practical projects, make Handy Andy’s Home Work the essential confidence-giving guide to looking after your home.
Synopsis
Designed for absolute beginners and first-time home-owners, this is a guide to tackling DIY around the home, with advice on calling in the professionals where necessary. Step-by-step photographs accompany each project. There is also a checklist of common ailments that can affect the typical house.
About the Author
Previously a painter and decorator by trade, Andy Kane shot to fame with the first series of Changing Rooms. Since then he has also made regular appearances on the daytime series Change That and published his first book, Changing Rooms Handy Andy’s Weekend Workbook, in August 1998.
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