Carpentry for Dummies Book

Calling a contractor out to your house can be a tiresome chore (and after you get the bill, you may wish you had never made the call in the first place). Why not find out how to perform your own minor repairs? Carpentry For Dummies is the place to start! Packed with step-by-step illustrations, this easy-to-navigate do-it-yourselfer's reference is the most recent in the series of ...For Dummies home improvement books by Gene and Katie Hamilton. Let the Hamiltons set you up with the basics of carpentry. From tools to materials, the authors give you the information you need to get started on the right foot. The Hamiltons then take you through a carpenter's basic techniques, from drilling, driving, and fastening to cutting, shaping, and smoothing. Whether you're hanging doors or hanging drywall, with Carpentry For Dummies, you have the information you need to get your home project started off right!Read More