Make peace, not war, with your home! Aching from another weekend playing
home repair warrior? Tired of spending precious vacation time performing
home maintenance heroics that you put off all year? Whether you love
your home or hate it, spending a few minutes each week caring for it is
essential to ensuring its livability and value now--and the best sales
price later. This book provides a sensible approach to regular home
maintenance. It's a small commitment with a big payoff: spending a few
minutes each week helps you avoid long-term preventable problems such as
water damage, pests, and air infiltration that can cost you money now
and even more money in the future. This book will actually save you cash
by teaching you how easily you can prioritize and perform common
maintenance tasks quickly and what to know before you call in a pro.*
You'll learn the latest energy saving products, tips, and techniques to
put money in your pocket right now. And you'll be able to spend the
money you save on that coveted man cave, kitchen remodel, or a brand new
home. Home Maintenance Made Easy will help you - Manage tasks with handy
month-by-month checklists - Organize records of parts, repairs,
warranties, replacements, and phone numbers/contact information in one
place. - Troubleshoot problems step-by-step - Learn when to "do it
yourself" and when to call in a pro - Assemble an inexpensive home
maintenance toolbox - Preserve your investment and keep your home
looking like new - Avoid costly mistakes *The tips in this book have
been tested, used, and are recommended by professional builders and
remodelers.
