Gain the knowledge to deliver a professional finish to all your projects.

D-I-Y can be an expensive exercise if you use qualified tradesmen, but not everyone has the knowledge to do it themselves. Teaching-you DIY Skills with Tommy Walsh provides expert guidance and detailed help on everything you need to complete 100 practical tasks both inside and outside the home.

Experience the satisfaction from fixing a dripping tap through to hanging a door, wallpapering around awkward places, or mixing concrete by hand. This program contains essential advice on garden construction, decorating, plumbing, electrics and maintenance, giving you the confidence to achieve your aspirations.

Each task starts with a summary, planning the objectives and detailing the tools and materials needed. Step-by-step instructions guide you through the task giving tips, tricks, potential pitfalls and safety requirements as you learn. Finally a clear focus on best practice and safety is underlined by direct access to safety tasks dealing with stepladders, power tools and working with electrics.

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• Expert guidance and detailed help on 100 practical tasks around the home.
• Over 340 reference photographs.
• Over 800 3D instructional images and diagrams.
• Over 200 3D instructional animations.
• Approximately 20 minutes of instructional video and sound.
• A comprehensive overview of each task including tools and materials.
• Clear step-by-step printable instructions to complete the task.
• A full hypertext linked illustrated glossary of terms, tools and materials.
• Ready reckoners to help you calculate materials.
• Specific electrical, power tool and stepladder safety tasks.