Quick Guide: Floors: Step-by-Step Remodeling Techniques [Paperback]

Editors of Creative Homeowner (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 28, 1992 | Series: Quick Guide

Whether readers are installing, repairing or decorating their floor, this Quick Guide shows them how to do it as quickly and efficiently as a professional. The most essential information readers need to successfully handle each task is packed into this concise manual. Over 190 detailed drawings clearly illustrate the step-by-step instruction, which has been written with the do-it-yourselfer in mind. With the help of this Quick Guide, readers can add value to their home while enjoying the greatest possible savings in time, effort, and money.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"If you're looking for at-a-glance repair guides for the home, Quick Guides will prove perfect...packe(ed) with information...exceptional, clear illustrations."
-The Midwest Book Review

"Light on text and heavy on illustrations with step-by-step instructions, each paperback in the Quick Guide series contains enough checklists, diagrams, safety instructions and tips to make it a useful reference for even novice do-it-yourselfers."
-Chicago Tribune

From the Back Cover

Whether you are installing, repairing or decorating your floor, this Quick Guide shows you how to do it as quickly and efficiently as a professional. The most essential information you need to successfully handle each task is packed into this concise manual. Detailed drawings clearly illustrate the step-by-step instruction, which has been written with you, the do-it-yourselfer, in mind. With the help of this Quick Guide, you can add value to your home while enjoying the greatest possible savings in time, effort, and money.
Quick Guide: Floors shows you how to:
- Renew the life and charm in old wood floors
- Build a sturdy hardwood floor from scratch
- Add elegance with stone or marble
- Lay resilient sheet, ceramic tile, wood parquet and more
- Install wall-to-wall carpeting
- Create a decorative floor using stencils
- Repair and maintain all floor surfaces

Product Details

• Paperback: 80 pages
• Publisher: Creative Homeowner (March 28, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1880029065
• ISBN-13: 978-1880029060
• Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.3 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,456,616 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #41 in Books > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Interior Design > Floors