100 Things Every Homeowner Must Know: How to Save Money, Solve Problems and Improve Your Home (Family Handyman 100)

For 70+ years, Family Handyman has been providing homeowners with step-by-step projects, timesaving tips from the pros and money-saving consumer trends. The Family Handyman’s 100 Things Every Homeowner Must Know gives you the knowledge you need to be a better homeowner. You’ll make informed decisions, avoid frustrations and save thousands over the life of your home. The Family Handyman’s 100 Things Every Homeowner Must Know gives you the knowledge you need to be a better homeowner. You’ll make informed decisions, avoid frustrations and save thousands over the life of your home. Here’s just a small sample of what’s inside: The smartest thing you can do before going on vacationBe ready for any natural disasterMake burglars bypass your houseThe most effective way to cut heating and cooling costsClever shortcuts for home maintenance—indoors and outKeep mice, ants and other invaders out of your houseBoost curb appeal without remodelingWhat to do when the power goes outThe most common—and costly—homeowner mistakesEliminate noises, odors and other household irritationsGrow the best lawn on the blockSecret weapons pros use for easy, instant repairsMake appliances last years longerThe key to drip-free faucetsMake your mower start right up—every timeCures for damp basementsExterminate mold and mildewPick a paint color you’ll loveStop peeling paint Plus, incredibly easy repairs for appliances, plumbing, flooring, walls, furniture and more! Read more