Time-Life Home Repair and Improvement. [Built-ins; Plumbing; Weatherproofing; Masonry; Floors and stairways; Heating and cooling; Space and storage; New Living Spaces; Adding on; Small engines; Kitchens and Bathrooms; Basic Wiring [Cabinets, plain and fancy : open shelving, a table saw, Fitting a cabinet, finishes, anchoring; Furniture to fit the house: sofas made to order, Beds built in layers, Platforms that remake a room: An elevated floor, carpeting, the loft; meter, emergency pipe repairs, frozen pipes, unclogging a drain; Big savings from small jobs: faucet repairs, tubs and showers, toilets; Working with pipe: fittings, copper piping, plastic piping, steel and brass piping, cast-iron piping; Improvements, indoors and out: updating]

Chicago, IL ; Alexandria, VA : Time-Life Books, 1975-1983, 1983. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 13 vols. pictorial boards ; no dusjackets ; Volumes: Built-ins ISBN 0809424304 136 pp. (Lawrence R England, Robert L Petersen, Yves A Fredigault, Roswell W. Ard, Harris Mitchell) -- Cabinets, plain and fancy : open shelving, a table saw, Fitting a cabinet, finishes, anchoring; Furniture to fit the house: sofas made to order, Beds built in layers, Platforms that remake a room: An elevated floor, carpeting, the loft; New life for old built-ins: how to fix them, stains, nicks and dents, reorganizing -- Plumbing ISBN 0809424304 127 pp.(Thomas P Konen, Harris Mitchell, Gerard Drohan) -- New scope for the home plumber: the meter, emergency pipe repairs, frozen pipes, unclogging a drain; Big savings from small jobs: faucet repairs, tubs and showers, toilets; Working with pipe: fittings, copper piping, plastic piping, steel and brass piping, cast-iron piping; Improvements, indoors and out: updating old-fashion faucets, replacing a toilet, washers, sprinklers; Weatherproofing ISBN 0809423707 128 pp. (Lelland L Gallup, Clifford A. Wojan) Keeping a house snug and tight; The battle against moisture, Shielding against cold and heat: insulation, attic, awnings; Defending a house from disaster: windproofing, earth tremors, lighting, flood -- Masonry ISBN 0809423626 127 pp. (Sidney F Borg, Guy Alland, Robert Boyce, Louis Potts, Joseph D'Angelo) Materials of lasting beauty, concrete, stucco, asphalt; The magnificent mud: concrete, driveway, steps, pool; A cornucopia of blocks: [paving, brick wall, ceramic tiles, stone, dry wall, barbecues -- Floors and stairways ISBN 0809423960 128 pp. (Victor M. Casamento, R. Daniel Nicholson) Restoring damaged floors ; New floors; The craftsmanship of stairways; Carpets for warmth and softness -- Heating and cooling ISBN 0809423782 128 pp. (Alex Melnick, Clifford Wojan, Gerard Dohan, Roswell Ard) A climate made to order: forced-air system, thermostat; The most heat for the least fuel: oil burner, test instruments, furnace, hot water; New heat where you need it; Seven ways to cool a house -- Space and storage LCCN: 75-34852 128 pp. (Miron Waskiw, Eric Stand, etc) Making this book work for you; Planning a project step by step; More room : up, in and under -- The old house ISBN 0809473844 128 pp. (Charles Miller, Mark M. Steele, Calxton Walker, etc) From relic to residence; Saving the best of yesterday: locks, knobs, ironwork, marble, stained glass, wood trim, plaster, floors, doors; Making do with aged utilities: fireplaces, radiators, registers, plumbing, wiring -- New Living Spaces ISBN 080942374X 127 pp. (Richard Ridley, John Drow, John W Hechinger, etc) New rooms the easy way: partitions, dividers; Putting up and tearing down walls: attic, wallboard, moldings; Solid floors and versatile ceilings; Bringing in the out-of-doors: window, door, garage, porch, deck -- Adding on ISBN 0809424142 136 pp. Before building begins; Enlarging the ground floor; Putting on a second story; The major addition: a new wing -- Small engines ISBN 0809435101 128 pp. (John Lawrence, etc) Learning to work with machines; The art of everyday maintenance; The ultimate job: an overhaul; Putting an engine to work: chain saw, rotary mower, riding mower, whirling string that trims weeds -- Kitchens and Bathrooms ISBN 0809423863 128 pp. (Robert F Cox, Chrles Crocker, Thomas D Ball, etc) Surfaces for a difficult environment: walls, floors, ceramic tile, laminates, synthetic marble; Carpentry for convenience; Planning the big job; Plumbing -- Basic Wiring ISBN 0809423588 127 pp. (Stanley H Smith, Douglas Baker, Ralph Scannapieco, etc) Guide for the home electrician; Replacments; New Wiring; Electricity outdoors ; 13 volumes of "the best-selling Time-Life series of all time" ; FINE.