Includes two hours of prime-time quality video instruction plus three fully diagrammed, printable booklets. Subjects include: building garages, decks, installing a shingle roof, garage door opener, lockset and deadbolt, and door threshold.

After a rough year at NYU, aspiring writer Lora Ricci is thrilled to land a summer internship at ELLE magazine where she meets Cat Wolff, contributing editor and enigmatic daughter of a clean-energy mogul. Cat takes Lora under her wing, soliciting her help with side projects and encouraging her writing. As a friendship emerges between the two women, Lora opens up to Cat about her desperate struggles and lost scholarship. Cat's solution: Drop out of...

"Features more than 200 essential home repair projects, including common wiring, plumbing, interior and exterior repairs"--Provided by publisher.

This book does not repeat basic information that is readily available in many standard DIY books about carpentry, wiring, and plumbing. Rather, it shows how to adapt those DIY skills to the specialized needs of a historic house. Although there are other books about renovating old houses, this is the first that prioritizes the identification and preservation of the historic, character-defining features of a house as a starting point in the process....

"Twenty-five-year-old Kat Bennett has never felt at home anywhere, and especially not in crumbling Shelley House. According to her neighbors, she's prickly and unapproachable, but beneath her tough exterior, Kat is plagued by guilt from her past. Seventy-seven-year-old Dorothy Darling is Shelley House's longest resident, and if you believe the other tenants, she's as cantankerous and vindictive as they come. Except there's a good reason Dorothy spends...

"Provides information on making interior and exterior repairs to a home. Includes plumbing, wiring, flooring, roofing and siding, and more"--Provided by publisher.

" How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 color photos, clear captions, detailed text, and step-by-step how-to sequences. You'll learn the latest information about paint chemistry, waterborne paints, spray guns, body fillers, surface prep, site prep, as well as respirators and other safety gear that every automotive painter must know. With step-by-step detail, you'll learn how to...

"This comprehensive collection is packed with 550+ 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"--