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| April |
Features - How To Give Your Home A New Look (Four great examples of how you can make your home the pride of the block); Tips On Transporting Building Materials (After you buy lumber and supplies, here's how you can get them home safely); Gear Up For House Painting (How to solve common paint problems, plus the tools and equipment you'll need); The Inside Story On Siding (What it takes to get the job done, plus tips on selection and installation); Make This Wrought-Iron Window Planter (This three-shelf planter unit is a snap using aluminum and a rivet tool); The Use & Care Of Casters (Types of casters available, plus how to build caster-equipped saw table); Tips On Installing Gutter Systems (How you can do the job yourself, with special photos on aluminum systems); Guide To Buying Chain Saws (Manufacturers are setting new sales records; here's good reasons why); How Home Plumbing Systems Work (A down-to-earth primer on water supply and drain-waste-vent system basics); A Workshop Guide To Glues (How to select the right glue for the job, plus a versatile reference guide); Summer Project For Easy Living (How you can build this $4,000 concrete patio for only $800 in materials); Where You Can Buy Plans (An exclusive report on where to get plans for a wide range of workshop projects); How To Generate You Own Power (Power plants for emergencies, plus a safe way to wire them into home systems) Columns - Reader Letters (Comments, opinions and information from readers); Editor's Tests (Evaluations by our editors on tools and other products); Ask Handyman (Answers to questions to save you time, money and effort); Product News (Our column covering products just on the market) Departments - Handyman Index (An index reference to the previous nine issues); Information (Literature on subjects of interest to do-it-yourselfers); Book Reviews (A sampling of helpful reading for the homeowner) |
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| May / June |
Features - Memo From A Burglar (The how and why of the fastest rising crime, from a burglar's point of view); Strategies To Beat A Thief (Techniques and equipment to help you cut the odds of breaking and entering); Electronic Watchdogs (Space-age security systems and how you can use them to fortify your home); The Canine Approach To Home Security (It takes an exceptional thief to get past a growling, snarling guard dog); Detectors That Smell Trouble (A $200 bill protects your family from fire, gas, storms and power failure); How To Mark Your Property (Operation ID discourages theft and helps you get stolen property returned); Homeowner's Guide To The Super Locks (How to boost the security of doors and windows with the best on the market); In Case Of Fire (Ways to cut the threat of fire by preparing yourself and your family in advance); How To Unclog Plugged-Up Drains (If you don't think you need to know, wait until the water won't go down); A Greenhouse You Can Build For $175 (Special summer project using plywood that doesn't cost an arm and a leg); Low-Voltage Lighting Systems (Energy-saving systems boost home security, bring instant outdoor beauty); Build Your Own Canoe (How this cedar strip masterpiece is built, plus where to get detailed plans) Columns - Reader Letters (Comments, opinions and information from readers); Editor's Tests (Evaluations by our editors on tools and other practices); Ask Handyman (Answers to questions to save you time, money and effort); Product News (Our column covering products just on the market) Departments - Handyman Index (An index reference to the previous nine issues); Information (Literature on subjects of interest to do-it-yourselfers) |
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| July / August |
Features - Yes, It's A Garden Shelter (How you can construct a handsome, multi-purpose unit for your backyard); Creating Space From Nowhere (Great ideas for finding space for storage and other uses throughout the home); Cap It With A Cupola (How to install a cupola to help cool your home and cut air conditioning costs); How To Get The Edge On Plywood (The most useful methods of dressing up plywood edges to match your projects); Backyard Storage Solutions (Unclutter garages and basements with these nifty backyard storage buildings); The Do-It-Yourself Garage (Garage packages with pre-assembled components help save a bundle of money); How To Unclog Plugged-Up Drains (The second of a two-part series, here's ways to handle problem bathroom drains); What You Can Do About Wet Basements (A basic guide to causes of wet basements, plus some quick and easy solutions); A Handy One-Wall Hideaway (All you need is one wall to gain a pile of storage and a handy phone center); Trouble-Shooting The Refrigerator (A checklist of common refrigerator problems, plus what to do and how to do it); Construction Lumber Furniture (Complete plans for nearly indestructible furniture from store-bought boards); How To Work With Concrete (A beginners guide to mixing, forming and finishing concrete aroung the home) Columns - Reader Letters (Comments, opinions and information from readers); Editors' Tests (Evaluations by our editors on tools and other products); Ask Handyman (Answers to questions to save you time, money and effort); Product News (Our column covering products just on the market) Departments - Information (Literature on subjects of interest to do-it-yourselfers); Handyman Index (An index reference to the previous nine issues) |
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