The Little Book of Quick Fixes for the Home Handywoman - Softcover

"With today's tools and home improvement products women are taking on jobs that would have required professional help--or at least a man's strength--in their mother's generation. Fitting a door, assembling flat-pack furniture, installing a set of shelves, papering and painting walls are all within the scope of today's handywomen. This book is packed full of tips, facts and quick fixes--written with women firmly in mind. From advice on tools, their uses and purchase through the basic tasks of DIY on tothe techniques for papering around switch-plates or tiling behind appliances, the book is full of really useful, practical information"--P. 2 of cover.