What Are the Best Books for the Novice Handyman?

Do you have a fledgling handyman in the family?  Perhaps you are that handyman and you are looking for the right reference book to help you complete different home improvement projects around the house.  Doing it yourself is a great way to become more self-sufficient, as well as saving money over using professionals. 

 

Here are some top book options for handymen.


The New Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual

 

Published by Reader’s Digest, this book seems to cover almost everything.  With over 500 pages, this book shows you how to do everything from roofing to plumbing, and everything in between.


The Family Handyman: Helpful Hints

 

This book lists topics from A to Z, with easy-to-follow illustrations, explanations, hints and advice about all sorts of projects.


The New Fix-It-Yourself Manual

 

This book is also produced by Reader’s Digest, and follows the same layout as some of their other handyman options.  With over 448 pages of color illustrations, tips on tools and methods, as well as advice, there is even an emergency reference guide contained in this volume should problems arise, or you have to deal with an urgent situation in your home.

 

These are only a few of the top handyman book options available.  You’ll find thousands of other titles available in your local bookstore or through online book retailers.

 

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