The Complete Idiot's Guide to Simple Home Improvements, Illustrated

This definitive guide takes readers step-by-step through the most popular improvements around the house—from installing wood, laminate, and ceramic tile flooring to resurfacing countertops and framing a new interior wall. With photos and illustrations and easy-to-understand how-to instructions, readers will be able to make repairs and improvements themselves without having to call expensive contractors.

• Provides instructions for the most common projects such as installing drywall, upgrading windows and doors, installing flooring, and more
• Includes a visual glossary with 300-400 how-to photos and illustrations
• For the true beginner—instruction is presented in a non-intimidating, visually accessible format