How to CheatTM at Home Repair

Welcome to your one-stop, money-saving home repair guide!

Scratched furniture? Pest problems? Leaky faucet? Look no further for quick, easy home-repair help—this book is jam-packed with sneaky tips, clever techniques, and solutions that anyone can master with the most common tools and materials. Everything’s based on Jeff Bredenberg’s up-to-date research and consultation with the experts who do this for a living. Plus, he conveys his information with appealing attitude and humor, and lets you know when it’s time to call in the professionals. This is a must-have resource for every homeowner or apartment dweller who wants to do it right.

Topics covered include:

Tools

Furniture

Electricity

Plumbing

Walls, floors, doors, and windows

Appliances

Basements and attics

Home exteriors

Pest control

Home safety

Finding and working with the best repair people