Handywoman's Workbook : How to Do It Yourself Without Breaking a Nail

As more women than ever are buying their own homes and relying less on men, the Handywoman's Workbook is the secret tool that no independent woman can afford to live without. From advice on basic tools and key DIY skills, to how to tackle simple home repairs, decorate and maintain your home, the Handywoman's Workbook will ease you into the world of home improvement without any prior knowledge needed. Clear information and instructions are relayed in straight-forward language with a touch of wit to help female DIY'ers avoid the frustrations and frayed tempers all-too-often associated with doing it yourself. From changing a plug to assembling flat-packed furniture, from tiling your bathroom to making your home safe and secure, this is the DIY book that no single girl should be without.