Based on the most active women's online DIY community, this is the first home improvement resource designed to bring women together through projects and inspirational stories, complete with tips, tricks of the trade, and firsthand accounts. 25 photos. 175 two-color illustrations.

Text and step-by-step illustrations describe how to finish interior walls and ceilings.

An updated guide for home repair and maintenance for a more green home, covering preparedness, indoor, outdoor, unfinished spaces, and Canadian codes.

"Features more than 200 common do-it-yourself remodeling projects"--Provided by publisher.

"A do-it-yourself guide to renovating, modernizing, and adding space to your home"--Cover subtitle.

Getting down to business -- Painting and decorating -- The nuts and bolts of carpentry -- Plumbing and electricity -- Improvements inside and out -- The part of tens -- Home improvement help online.

Explains how to buy, maintain, and live comfortably in a house, covering plumbing, electricity, windows, flooring, construction, decorating, and insulation.