Overview
Fix it yourself! Learn how to fix leaking faucets, broken windows, and creaky floors with this one-of-a-kind guide to home repair that is written by a woman for women. With an upbeat, no-nonsense style, Lyn Herrick provides clear step-by-step instructions for fixing a variety of common household issues, including stubborn appliances, faulty latches, and flickering light fixtures. Save both time and money, while also enjoying the satisfaction that comes with a repair job well-done.
Reviews
<p> Moving from project to project around the house, Herrick is an inspiring leader, whether confidently replacing a doorknob, repairing a leaky dishwasher, or installing a new shower head. As her admiring apprentice, you realize how easy it is to make some of the most seemingly daunting household repairs. - Good Housekeeping <p> Chapters begin with a basic lesson outlining the anatomy of a household system followed by a troubleshooting chart that lists typical problems and their common remedies. Armed with the useful information in this handy guide, anyone can become queen of her own castle. Good Housekeeping <p> <p> a highly usable guide for dealing with household maintenance and crises. - The Chicago Sun-Times <p> <p> there are few things for frustrating than waiting (and paying) for someone else to fix your household problems. [The Woman 's Hands-On Home Repair Guide] offers 200 pages of step-by-step advice on replacing broken windowpanes and electrical outlets, cut
<p> Moving from project to project around the house, Herrick is an inspiring leader, whether confidently replacing a doorknob, repairing a leaky dishwasher, or installing a new shower head. As her admiring apprentice, you realize how easy it is to make some of the most seemingly daunting household repairs. - Good Housekeeping <p> Chapters begin with a basic lesson outlining the anatomy of a household system followed by a troubleshooting chart that lists typical problems and their common remedies. Armed with the useful information in this handy guide, anyone can become queen of her own castle. Good Housekeeping <p> <p> a highly usable guide for dealing with household maintenance and crises. - The Chicago Sun-Times <p> <p> there are few things for frustrating than waiting (and paying) for someone else to fix your household problems. [The Woman 's Hands-On Home Repair Guide] offers 200 pages of step-by-step advice on replacing broken windowpanes and electrical outlets, cutting ceramic tile, busting clogs and tackling appliance repairs. The Chicago Sun-Times
Author Information
"Lyn Herrick writes the nationally syndicated ""Ask Mrs. Fix-It"" column and also provides do-it-yourself information online. Herrick has been a carpenter, theater lighting technician, ""handy-person,"" ski patroller, and golf course groundskeeper. She is the author of The Woman's Hands-On Home Repair Guide and lives in North Carolina."
