Whether you live in an apartment or a mansion, repairs are inevitable. By doing it yourself, you save money and gain a meaningful sense of connection with your living space. With hundreds of photos, this A-Z home repair compendium clarifies how to take care of plumbing, electrical wiring, flooring, cabinetry, insulation, painting, heating and cooling, roofing, and much more. A glossary includes metric conversions, lumber dimensions, and further resources.