Woodwork in the Home

by Mike Collins and Stephen Corbett

Published 31 August 2001
A handy reference book for choosing the right tools and techniques for working with wood. Discover techniques for fitting shelves, hinges and catches, hanging doors, replacing cupboard doors and skirtings, fixing cladding, and much more. Includes guides to the different types of wood available, basic toolkits and power tools for more advanced woodwork. Hardworking and collectable books that are filled with tips and techniques for doing-it-yourself around the home Practical advice with step-by-step techniques and problem-solving information Includes charts, checklists and explanatory diagrams for instant reference, plus handy guides to tools and equipment.

Essential Tools

by Mike Collins

Published 31 August 2001
This reference aims to help you choose the right tool for the right job. Features tools and equipment for a wide range of jobs, including tiling, painting, flooring, woodwork and general repairs around the home. There are full instructions on making the best use of each tool, with advice and tips on selecting the right types for every situation. The "DIY Essentials" series offers tips and techniques for doing-it-yourself around the home. They provide practical advice with step-by-step techniques and problem-solving information and includes charts, checklists and explanatory diagrams for instant reference, plus handy guides to tools and equipment.