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Complete Idiot's Guide to Simple Home Improvements illustrated edition [Pehme köide]

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David J Tenenbaum

Formaat: Paperback / softback, 323 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 254x204x19 mm, kaal: 694 g, Illustrations
Sari: Complete Idiot's Guides (Lifestyle Paperback)
Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jan-2005
Kirjastus: Alpha Books
ISBN-10: 1592572944
ISBN-13: 9781592572946

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Formaat: Paperback / softback, 323 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 254x204x19 mm, kaal: 694 g, Illustrations
Sari: Complete Idiot's Guides (Lifestyle Paperback)
Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jan-2005
Kirjastus: Alpha Books
ISBN-10: 1592572944
ISBN-13: 9781592572946

Teised raamatud teemal:

DIY: house maintenance manuals

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"Home sweet home improvementswith more than 300 photos and illustrations. " This definitive guide takes readers step-by-step through the most popular improvements around the housefrom installing wood, laminate, and ceramic tile flooring to resurfacing countertops and framing a new interior wall. With photos and illustrations and easy-to-understand how-to instructions, readers will be able to make repairs and improvements themselves without having to call expensive contractors. Provides instructions for the most common projects such as installing drywall, upgrading windows and doors, installing flooring, and more Includes a visual glossary with 300-400 how-to photos and illustrations For the true beginnerinstruction is presented in a non-intimidating, visually accessible format

Part 1: Getting Started

(18)

Getting Oriented to Home Improvement

(6)

Your Skills and Your Project

(1)

Spending Time, Spending Money

(1)

A Matter of Temperament

(1)

Is This Project for You?

(1)

A Family Affair

(1)

Building Codes and Your Project

(1)

A Few Final Thoughts

(2)

Your Tools

(6)

Must-Have Tools

(1)

Hand Tools

(1)

Electric Drill

(1)

Clamps

(1)

Jigsaw

(1)

Should-Have Tools

(1)

Power Miter Box

(1)

Circular Saw

(1)

Orbital Sander

(1)

Dream Tools

(2)

Plate Joiner

(1)

Table Saw

(1)

Power Planer

(1)

Router

(1)

Your Workshop

(4)

A Working Shop

(1)

Workbench

(1)

Electrical Matters

(1)

Storage Solutions

(1)

Time-Saving Tips

(1)

Part 2: On the Walls

(42)

Drywall an Existing Wall

(8)

Step 1: Getting Started

(2)

Stripping Old Molding

(1)

Electrical Considerations

(1)

Step 2: Cutting Drywall

(1)

Step 3: Hanging Rock (Fastening Drywall)

(2)

Step 4: The Taping Ceremony

(1)

Step 5: Finishing the Job

(2)

Build an Archway

(10)

Step 1: Making the Pattern

(1)

Copying an Existing Arch

(1)

Drawing a New Pattern

(1)

Step 2: Demolition Derby

(1)

Step 3: Making the Forms

(1)

Step 4: Positioning and Attaching the Forms

(1)

Step 5: Cutting and Attaching the Drywall

(1)

Step 6: Drywalling over an Existing Arch

(2)

Cutting with a Saw

(1)

Cutting with a Rotary Tool

(2)

Step 7: Finishing Up

(2)

Build a Stud Wall and Fasten Drywall

(14)

Step 1: Planning and Layout

(3)

In the Basement

(1)

Basement Posts

(1)

In the Rest of the House

(1)

Starting the Layout

(1)

Step 2: Fastening the Sole Plates

(1)

Sole Plates on Concrete

(1)

Sole Plates on Wood

(1)

Step 3: Attaching the Top Plate

(2)

Blocking Maneuver

(1)

Step 4: Laying the Studs

(3)

Marking the Layout

(1)

Fascinating Fastening

(2)

Step 5: Drywalling Season

(4)

Wainscot a Wall

(8)

Step 1: Layout and Prep Made Easy

(2)

Mark the Top Line

(1)

Cut the Starting Board

(1)

Step 2: Getting Support: Meet the Nailers

(1)

Step 3: Nails, Anybody?

(1)

Step 4: Finishing the Job

(4)

The Spacing Game

(1)

Fastening the Chair Rail

(3)

Part 3: Windows and Doors

(26)

Hang a Door in the Existing Jambs

(6)

Step 1: Size Your Door

(2)

Step 2: Mount the Hinges

(1)

Step 3: Position and Attach the Door

(1)

Step 4: Install the Doorknob

(2)

Install a Prehung Door

(6)

Step 1: Prepare the Opening

(1)

Step 2: Buy the Right Door

(1)

Swing Music

(1)

Check the Doorway

(1)

Sizing the Door

(1)

Step 3: Position and Fasten the Jambs

(2)

Step 4: Finish the Door

(1)

Install a New Combination Storm-Screen Door

(6)

Step 1: Choosing a Storm Door

(2)

Step 2: Attachment Theory

(1)

Step 3: A Little Hardware and You're Done!

(2)

Install a Tilt-In Window in the Old Jambs

(6)

Step 1: Planning the Installation

(1)

Step 2: Delicious Demolition

(1)

Remove the Outer Stops

(1)

Remove the Parting Stops

(1)

Step 3: Puttin' It All Together

(3)

Attach the Jamb Liners

(1)

Installing the Sash

(1)

Part 4: Floors: Getting Underfoot

(28)

Install Wood Strip or Laminate Flooring

(10)

Step 1: Preparing to Get Floored

(1)

The Substrate

(1)

Floor Installation Basics

(1)

Step 2: The First Boards

(2)

A Matter of Width

(1)

Nailing Floor

(1)

Step 3: Working Across the Floor

(1)

Step 4: So Your Room Isn't So Simple?

(1)

Step 5: Floor Sanding Made Simple

(1)

Step 6: Finishing Up

(1)

Step 7: Laminate Flooring Installation

(2)

Getting Started

(1)

Joining the Boards

(1)

Finishing Up

(1)

Lay a Ceramic Tile Floor

100

(10)

Step 1: Preparing to Tile

101

(2)

Cleaning Out the Old

102

(1)

Cutting the Underlayment

102

(1)

Mortaring the Underlayment

103

(1)

Step 2: Where to Start Tiling?

103

(2)

Choose Your Method

103

(2)

Cutting the Tile

105

(1)

Step 3: Laying Tile

105

(2)

Step 4: Great Grout

107

(3)

Lay a Vinyl Floor

110

(6)

Step 1: Prepare for Your Floor

111

(1)

Step 2: Making the Template

112

(1)

Step 3: Cut and Fasten the Underlayment

113

(1)

Step 4: Sticking It Down

113

(3)

Cut the Flooring

113

(1)

Apply the Adhesive

114

(2)

Part 5: Storage Solutions

116

(24)

Build and Install Built-In Bookshelves

118

(6)

Step 1: Before You Start

119

(1)

Step 2: A Matter of Size

120

(1)

Step 3: Preparing the Pieces

120

(2)

Step 4: Assembly

122

(1)

Step 5: Finishing Up

122

(2)

Build a Front for an Existing Wall Cabinet

124

(12)

Step 1: Make the Face and Frame

125

(3)

Install the Jambs

126

(1)

Install the Rails

127

(1)

Trim the Face

127

(1)

Step 2: Cut the Doors

128

(2)

Cut the Joints

129

(1)

Step 3: Glue the Doors

130

(2)

Glue the First Corner

130

(1)

Finish Gluing the Door

131

(1)

Step 4: Dress Up the Doors

132

(2)

Finish the Doors

132

(1)

Glass Comes Last

133

(1)

Step 5: Mount the Doors

134

(2)

Install Pegboard on a Concrete Wall

136

(4)

Step 1: Lay Out the Nailers

137

(1)

Step 2: Attach to the Wall

138

(1)

Step 3: Cut and Attach the Boards

139

(1)

Part 6: Kitchen Projects

140

(38)

Replace a Kitchen Sink and/or Fixture

142

(8)

Seeking Sink Styles

144

(1)

If You're Replacing Just the Fixtures

144

(1)

Step 1: Locate the Cutout

145

(1)

Step 2: Mount the Fixtures First

145

(2)

Attach the Faucets and Spigots

145

(1)

Attach the Dishwasher Air Gap

146

(1)

Step 3: Connect the Tailpiece and Drain

147

(1)

Disposal Duties

147

(1)

Connect the Tailpiece

147

(1)

Step 4: Mount the Sink

147

(1)

Step 5: Connect the Drain and Dishwasher

148

(1)

Connect the Drain

148

(1)

Connect the Dishwasher

148

(1)

Step 6: Connect the Water Supplies

149

(1)

Tile a Kitchen Countertop and Backsplash

150

(12)

Step 1: Make Your Plans

151

(2)

The Materials

152

(1)

The Layout

152

(1)

Step 2: Dig Out the Old

153

(1)

Step 3: Make a Solid Substrate

154

(2)

For the Countertop

154

(1)

For the Backsplash

155

(1)

Step 4: Laying Out the Tile

156

(1)

Step 5: Cutting the Tile

157

(1)

Step 6: Laying the Tile

158

(2)

Tiling the Wall

158

(1)

Tiling the Countertop

159

(1)

A Quick Cleanup

160

(1)

Step 7: Got Grout?

160

(1)

Step 8: Trim Time

161

(1)

Build and Install Drawers in Your Kitchen Cabinet

162

(6)

Step 1: Make Some Decisions

163

(1)

Use the Existing Kitchen Face: Less Work, but Less Freedom

164

(1)

Putting on a New Face: More Work, but More Freedom

164

(1)

Step 2: Make the ``Sleds''

164

(1)

Step 3: Make the Drawers

165

(1)

Step 4: Attach the Drawer Slides

166

(2)

Screw the Slides to the Sleds

166

(1)

Screw the Sled to the Cabinet

167

(1)

Put It Together

167

(1)

Build and Attach New Fronts for Kitchen Cabinets

168

(10)

Step 1: Plan the Project

170

(1)

Step 2: Demolition Derby

170

(1)

Step 3: Build the Face Frame

171

(1)

Step 4: Attach the Face Frame

172

(1)

Step 5: Make the Drawer Fronts

172

(4)

Drawer Fronts: The Easy Way

173

(1)

Drawer Fronts: The Hard Way

174

(1)

Install the Drawer Fronts

175

(1)

Step 6: Make the Doors

176

(2)

Part 7: Fun in the Bath

178

(30)

Install Towel Racks

180

(4)

Step 1: Attaching the Mounting Plates

181

(1)

Step 2: Tracking the Racks

182

(1)

Step 3: Attaching Robe Hooks

183

(1)

Build and Install a Medicine Cabinet

184

(10)

Step 1: Designing the Cabinet

185

(2)

Step 2: Cutting the Parts

187

(1)

Step 3: Cutting the Dadoes

187

(1)

Step 4: Assembling the Cabinet

188

(1)

Step 5: Cutting the Doors

189

(1)

Step 6: Finishing the Doors

190

(2)

Glue the Doors

190

(1)

Sand the Doors

191

(1)

Install the Mirror and Mirror Backing

191

(1)

Step 7: Mounting the Cabinet

192

(1)

Step 8: Mounting the Door

193

(1)

Replace a Toilet

194

(6)

Step 1: Out with the Old

195

(1)

Step 2: Preparing the Drain and Attachment

196

(1)

Analyze Your Drain

196

(1)

The Floor Attachment

196

(1)

Step 3: Preparing the Water Supply

197

(2)

Seal the Drain

198

(1)

Finish Attaching Bowl and Tank

198

(1)

Step 4: Connect the Water Supply Line and Finish

199

(1)

Install a Pedestal Sink

200

(8)

Step 1: Getting Started

201

(1)

Step 2: Connect the Sink

202

(2)

Mount the Faucet

203

(1)

Connect the Tubes

203

(1)

Connecting a One-Piece Fixture

204

(1)

Connect the Tailpiece

204

(1)

Step 3: Mount the Sink

204

(1)

Test-Mount the Sink

204

(1)

Remove and Replace the Sink

204

(1)

Step 4: Finish Up

205

(3)

Part 8: Electrical Matters

208

(38)

Replace a Wall Light Fixture

210

(6)

Step 1: Assessing Your Situation

211

(1)

Step 2: Which Wire Is Hot?

212

(1)

Step 3: The Ground Situation

213

(1)

Is the Ground Present?

213

(1)

Making Ground Connections

213

(1)

Step 4: More Connections

214

(1)

Step 5: Attaching the Light

214

(1)

Step 6: Testing, Testing

215

(1)

Install a Ceiling Light and Switch

216

(14)

Step 1: Locate the Force

219

(1)

Step 2: Cut Box Holes

219

(2)

Step 3: Fishing the Wire Through the Wall

221

(1)

Drilling for Cable

221

(1)

Fishing for Cable

222

(1)

Step 4: Mount the Boxes

222

(1)

Step 5: Repair the Damage

223

(1)

Step 6: Connecting the Fixtures

224

(6)

Dim Wits

226

(1)

Rewire the Outlet

227

(1)

This Light Is Lit

228

(2)

Add Lighting Under Kitchen Cabinets

230

(4)

Step 1: Placing the Lights

231

(1)

Step 2: Getting Wired

232

(2)

Upgrade to a Ground-Fault Outlet

234

(6)

Step 1: Location, Location, Location

235

(1)

Step 2: Shut Off the Circuit

236

(1)

Step 3: Taking It Apart

237

(1)

Step 4: Putting It Back Together

238

(2)

Run TV Cable Through Walls

240

(6)

Step 1: Finding the Best Route

241

(1)

Step 2: Getting from Point A to Point B

242

(1)

Step 3: Cable Connections

243

(2)

Step 4: Repairing the Damage

245

(1)

Part 9: For Decoration or for Fun

246

(65)

Paint a Room, Painlessly

248

(6)

Step 1: The Color Scheme

249

(1)

Step 2: Going to Paint-Prep School

250

(1)

Step 3: The Patching and Texturing Ceremony

251

(1)

Step 4: Prime Time to Prime and Paint

252

(1)

Step 5: Cleaning Up

253

(1)

Replace Moldy Molding

254

(10)

Step 1: Decisions, Decisions

255

(1)

Step 2: Removing the Molding

256

(1)

Step 3: Trim Basics

256

(1)

Step 4: Finish Before You Start

257

(1)

Step 5: Starting Window Trim

257

(1)

Step 6: Side and Top Casing, and Door Trim

258

(3)

Mark the Reveals

258

(1)

Cut the Top Casing

259

(1)

Cut the Side Casings

259

(1)

Fasten the Miter Joints

259

(1)

Finish Nailing the Casing

260

(1)

Step 7: Base Trim Blues

261

(3)

Install Crown Molding

264

(6)

Step 1: I Been Workin' on the Nailer

265

(1)

Step 2: The Nailing Sequence

266

(1)

Step 3: Make a Cutting Jig

267

(1)

Step 4: Coping with Coping

267

(1)

Step 5: Cutting Other Joints

268

(1)

Joining Outside Corners

268

(1)

Making the Scarf Joint

268

(1)

Step 6: Nailing It Down

269

(1)

Replace a Fireplace Mantelpiece

270

(10)

Step 1: Fire It Up

271

(2)

Esthetics Rule

271

(2)

Out with the Old

273

(1)

Patternmaking

273

(1)

Step 2: Making the Frame

273

(1)

Step 3: Making the Mantel

274

(2)

A Tip-Top Top

274

(1)

Face Lift

275

(1)

Step 4: The Crowning Touch

276

(1)

Step 5: Finishing

277

(3)

Install a Sun Tube

280

(8)

Step 1: Placing the Tube

282

(1)

Step 2: Up on the Roof

282

(2)

Holier Than Thou

282

(2)

Shingles, Again

284

(1)

Tube Time

284

(1)

Step 3: In the Dark Room

284

(1)

Step 4: Back to the Roof

285

(3)

Frame and Finish a Sleeping Loft

288

(23)

Step 1: Loft Placement

290

(1)

Step 2: Structural Details

290

(2)

The Parts List

290

(2)

Angling for an Angle

292

(1)

Step 3: Build the Frame

292

(2)

Bolt the Frame

293

(1)

Bolt to the Wall

294

(1)

Step 4: Make the Ladder

294

(3)

Cut Dadoes for the Steps

295

(1)

Assemble the Ladder

296

(1)

Step 5: A Nonpolitical Platform

297

(1)

Step 6: Finish Up

297

(3)

Make the Guardrail

297

(1)

Trim Time

298

(2)

Appendixes

A. Glossary

300

(7)

B. Resources

307

(4)

Index

311

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