Carpets and Curtains

1. Laying a stair carpet
2. Fixing curtain rails and poles
3. Repairing and binding a carpet
4. Lifting and re-laying a fitted carpet
5. Making curtain pelmets
6. Fixing and patching carpets
7. Hanging curtains

DIY techniques

1. Quick wood work fixings
2. Using nails and screws
3. Making it stick
4. Using lid, door and flap stays
5. Basic woodworking processes
6. Using dowels
7. Making mitres
8. Sandling woodwork
9. Soldering methods
10. Saw Sharpening
11. Hammers and mallets
12. Double and secondary glazing
13. Simple glass cutting
14. Fitting bullion window panes
15. Working with glass
16. Repainting window frames
17. Repainting a door- panel or flush

Plumbing and Electrical Work

1. Frost and insulating water pipes
2. Installing a bath mixer tap
3. Curing a dripping tap
4. Renovating cold water tank
5. Clearing blocked waste pipes
6. Insulating the cold water tank
7. Cleaning and clearing a drain
8. Hiding unsightly pipes
9. Repairing a leaking water pipe
10. Curing a dripping tap
11. Clearing drain blockages
12. Clearing a blocked waste
13. Replacing a w.c. pan
14. Replacing a cold-water cistern
15. Avoiding frost troubles
16. Adjusting float valves
17. When the w.c. wont flush
18. Concealing bathroom pipes
19. Fixing Sink taps and waste
20. Plumbing in a washin machine
21. Panelling a bath
22. Curing a noisy water system
23. Bath care and maintenance
24. When the tank overflows
25. Access to under-floor pipes
26. Extending electrical leads
27. Making a wall light fitting
28. Two 13A sockets from one
29. Checking electrical equipment

Floors, Walls and Ceilings

1. Laying sheet flooring
2. Staining and polishing floors
3. Strip and parquet flooring
4. Laying floor tiles
5. Repairs to parquet floors
6. Sheet floor coverings
7. Hardboard and plywood flooring
8. Fixing to tiled walls
9. Repairs to lathe-and-plaster walls
10. Simplified wall plastering
11. Repointing a wall
12. Save it! Wall insulation
13. Building a room partition
14. Wall redecoration problems
15. Cutting and drilling tiles
16. Easier wall panelling
17. Exterior wall cladding
18. Forming a wall arch
19. Decorative wall niches
20. Building a light parition wall
21. Fixing wall pictures and mirrors
22. Fixing adjustable wall units
23. Panelling a wall
24. Fixing to walls
25. Stone-tile wall cladding
26. Installing a new ceiling
27. Ceiling repairs
28. Fixing ceiling cove moulding
29. Making fixing to ceilings
30. Making a storage loft
31. Using period mouldings
32. Lit and suspended ceilings
33. Cutting and shaping ceiling tiles

Things to Make

1. Making adjustable toy stilts
2. Making a nursery chest/toy box
3. Making revolving bookcase/table
4. Making Spice Jar shelves and racks
5. Making a toy ironing board
6. Making a lady's dressing stool
7. Building a toy jeep
8. Making a drop-side dolls cot
9. Make a waddling , pull-along duck
10. Build a wall-unit for teenager
11. Build a refeectory table in pine
12. Making a drop-side cot
13. Build a child's easel and blackboard
14. Make corner seating for a dinette
15. Constructing a book trough
16. A tea trolley to make
17. Kidney shape dressing table
18. Magazine rack-cum-table
19. Folding-leg bed table to make
20. Making a turntable TV shelf
21. Making bunk beds
22. An audio-cassettes storage unit
23. Making hold-all storage boxes
24. Constructing a chess table
25. Making a fold-away work bench
26. Artist folding easel to make
27. Making a hi-fi storage cabinet
28. Making a table/bedside lamp
29. Making a set of nesting tables
30. Making a military-style chest
31. Making a record rack
32. A folding leg table to make
33. Under-bed blanket drawers
34. A marble-top table to construct
35. Constructing a radiator shelf
36. Bed headboards: plain and padded
37. Making a divan base
38. Simple marquetry
39. A wine bottle rack to make
40. Making an oak blanket chest
41. Bathroom cabinet/medicine chest
42. Re-seating occasional chairs
43. Making a drawer unit
44. Making a kitchen wall-cupboard
45. Making a needle work cabinet
46. A tile top table to make
47. Add on cupboard bookshelf unit
48. Desk for homework or hobbies
49. Making a storage chest
50. Coffee table-cum-magazine rack
51. Handy portable toolbox to make
52. Making a mini-wardrobe
53. Three stools to make
54. Small child's blackboard
55. Handy woodwork-horse

Problems around the Home

1. Condensation with Double gazing
2. Curing door and window rattles
3. Replacing a broken window pane
4. Draught-proofing a door
5. Draught-proofing a window
6. Replacing broken sash cords
7. Repairs to rotted window frame
8. Repairs to leaded light windows
9. Weatherproofing a door
10. Treating rusted window frames
11. Replacing window frames
12. Dampness: doors and windows
13. Dealing with twisted doors
14. Lifting floorboards
15. Repairs to lath-and-plasters
16. Stops Draught and Save fuel
17. Curing Stair faults
18. Dealing with worn stair treads
19. Using metal repair plates
20. Repairing a divan that sags
21. Rainproofing a roof
22. Keeping the weather out
23. Treating mould
24. Room ventilation
25. Waterproofing a felted shed roof
26. Dealing with woodworm
27. Avoiding condensation
28. Treatment for damp walls
29. Fitting a wall ventilator
30. Correcting roofing tiles/guttering
31. Repairs to wood block flooring
32. Dealing with damp

Handyman in the garden

1. Building a low garden wall
2. Garden steps
3. Paving a garden path
4. Repairing a tarmac drive or path
5. Making a stepping stone path
6. Making garden gates
7. Repairing garden gates
8. Building a screen wall
9. Easy to build stone walls
10. Patio-laying hints
11. Laying a paved patio
12. Fencing Repairs
13. Protecting Outdoor timbers
14. Erecting a garden fence
15. Erecting chain link fencing
16. Building a barbeque
17. Installing a garden water tap
18. Decorative concrete blocks
19. Mixing and laying concrete
20. Making concrete paving slabs
21. Garden Screen and Pergola
22. Building a car port
23. Making a small greenhouse
24. Small greenhouse - in polythene
25. Making a small garden frame
26. Making a garden frame
27. Garden frame with sliding lights
28. Building a garden pond
29. Rustic Carpentry
30. Rustic Patio Furniture
31. Making a window box
32. Wheelbarrow palnt trough
33. Easily made garden chair

Painting and Decorating

1. Easy to hand wall coverings
2. Rendering Exterior Walls
3. Wall Cladding with Slate
4. Painting without brushes
5. Redecorating a Hardwood Door
6. Dealing with Rust and Rust Stains
7. Renovating a parquet floor
8. Fixing an acoustic ceiling tiles
9. Repairing Exterior wall rendering
10. Replacing Damage Floor tiles
11. Painting a Radiator and behind it.
12. Replacing wall and fireplace tiles
13. Repairing Wall Coverings
14. Fixing Stone Effects Wall panel
15. Giving a new look to old tiles
16. Decorating a stairway and landing
17. Laying Tile Mosaic
18. Fixing Ceiling tiles and mouldings
19. Repainting a panelled door
20. Stripping Old paint
21. Hanging Wall Paper and Vinyl
22. Rejuvenating Old Wall tiles
23. Choice and Use of mouldings
24. Painting outside walls
25. Preparing for room decoration
26. Long life exterior paintwork
27. Problems on exterior walls
28. Decorating uneven walls
29. Painting Sequences
30. Laying Quarry Tiles
31. Exterior repainting hints
32. Dealing with rust
33. Painting Methods
34. Wall-tiling Pointers
35. Hanging Wall fabrics
36. Smoothing uneven walls
37. Preparing Metalworks for painting
38. Texture painting walls and ceilings
39. Removing ceiling tiles
40. Stripping exterior paintworks
41. Exterior decorating in safety

A Better Home

1. Reducing Noise Nuisance
2. Preventing Cold Floors
3. Building an Airing Cupboard
4. Ranch Style Swing Doors
5. Fixing Shelves in an Alcove
6. Making a small serving hatch
7. Glass/Acrylic Cabinet Doors
8. Adding Extras to kitchen units
9. Installing a Bath/Shower Screen
10. Wardrobe fittings
11. Staircase Improvements
12. More Shelves
13. Under Stairs Storage
14. Movable Room Divider
15. Wardrobe Doors