From Publishers Weekly
Now the 13th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, the Iowa-born, Nebraska-based Kooser has 40 years’ experience in constructing verse. Like Wallace Stevens, Kooser was for many years an insurance executive, and begins chapter one with the following admonition: “You’ll never [...]
What you can fix, what you can’t, and what to do until help arrives
From the Back Cover
MAKE IT EASY! Does the thought of slogging through a dense “do-it-yourself” manual make you cringe? Let Knack Home Repair & Maintenance come to the rescue. Visually organized for quick reference and ease of understanding, this [...]
There are many factors that come into play when deciding whether to replace exterior window shutters versus repairing them.
For many, budget is a key factor that plays a large role in making home improvement decisions. At first, repairing window shutters appears less expensive than replacing them of wear and damage that has taken over [...]
Review
“Crystal-clear illustrations and explanations… It will quickly become the operator’s manual for your house.” — SmartHomeowner magazine, 2007 “From toilet tanks to table lamps, this text tells you how it all works.” — This Old House magazine, December 2007, “Gifts for the New Homeowner””Crystal-clear [...]
