Illustrated with step-by-step colour drawings and photographs, this guide provides detailed instruction in standard DIY jobs for the beginner, enabling anyone to tackle a range of projects with complete confidence. Each job has a preparation planner and a tools checklist, while precautionary panels give important advice on safety. Topics covered include: tools, equipment and materials and basic painting and paperhanging techniques. Indoor jobs such as painting with textured finishes on walls and ceilings and outdoor jobs such as exterior paintwork and the use of stains and preservatives are covered together with preparations and repairs.
- ISBN10 1861265514
- ISBN13 9781861265517
- Publish Date 29 August 2002
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 October 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint The Crowood Press Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 96
- Language English