Home Remodeling for Dummies

by Morris

Published 1 December 1998
These personable authors are already "household names!" Readers will be able to transform their homes -- no matter what vintage -- into beautiful dwellings for the next century quickly and easily with this one-of-a-kind guide to managing renovation projects.
-- From blueprint to finished product, a complete walk-through of the remodeling process
-- Can't-do-without guidance for finding, evaluating, and hiring contractors
-- 100 step-by-step illustrations detailing the do's and don'ts of home remodeling
-- A crash course on U.S. contract law and building permits
-- Money-saving tips to keep budgets from soaring through the roof
-- The 10 most important things to do before tackling any project