• Yankee Magazine's Make It Last by Earl Proulx - Fehmerling Books
  • Yankee Magazine's Make It Last by Earl Proulx - Fehmerling Books
  • Yankee Magazine's Make It Last by Earl Proulx - Fehmerling Books
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Home Repair & Maintenance and Sustainable Living

Yankee Magazine's Make It Last by Earl Proulx

Yankee Magazine's Make It Last by Earl Proulx

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A New England Home Repair and Maintenance Guide to Restoring Household Goods

Written by Yankee magazine's handyman columnist Earl Proulx, this practical home maintenance manual collects hundreds of traditional New England fixes, restoration tricks, and repair shortcuts. The book covers extending the lifespan of appliances, wooden furniture, tools, plumbing fixtures, cookware, and clothing.

Organized by household category, Proulx provides step-by-step instructions for removing stubborn stains, fixing squeaky floors, repairing antique furniture finishes, unclogging pipes, and restoring rusted hand tools using everyday materials.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Featuring Earl Proulx's time-tested New England repair wisdom and cost-saving home maintenance tips, this volume offers practical solutions for preserving household items and avoiding unnecessary replacements.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780875962962

Binding: Hardcover

Pub Date:

Publisher: Yankee Books

Pages: 416

Author:

  • Earl Proulx

Language: English

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