Give your brain a workout with this book of mind-bending puzzles. Here are more than 180 mental challenges to sharpen your memory, focus your mind & improve your concentration. Whatever your preferences & puzzling abilities, you can look forward to hours of entertainment
- & help keep your brain in tip-top condition.
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Train your brain with this book of mind-bending puzzles. Here are more than 200 Sudoku & other logic conundrums to test your logic skills, focus your mind & improve your concentration. Whatever your preferences & puzzling abilities, you can look forward to hours of entertainment
- & help keep your brain in tip-top condition.
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Find the answers to all your DIY questions in this amazingly successful, bestselling volume. " The Reader's Digest DIY Manual" is a byword amongst amateurs & professionals alike for reliable advice & clear instructions on every aspect of home & garden maintenance & improvement. With growing numbers of people turning to DIY to save money, create more living space or increase the value of their homes, this timely update covers all the best current practice for those undertaking work themselves. In addition
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- a new chapter covers project management, including when to do it yourself & when to call in the professionals, how to apply for planning permission & how to manage building projects large & small. There is also essential up to date information on environmental matters, such as improving your home's energy efficiency, water-saving devices & eco-friendly DIY materials. Finally, a CD-Rom with animated projects complements the comprehensive step-by-step instructions in the book.

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Fix things in minutes! Don't be foxed by everyday problems. With dozens of fast fixes for irritating hassles, you'll be sorted in no time. Adopt the fast fixer's mindset. Learn how to sort anything from DIY disasters to food failures, social setbacks to medical mishaps. Extraordinary Fixes for Everyday Things has thousands of innovative ideas for dealing with more than 1500 everyday problems. ...

Save time & money! Do some extraordinary things with the ordinary household products you already have on your shelves. Polish your shoes with toothpaste? Absolutely. You can clean piano keys, diamond rings, remove lipstick & even ink stains with the stuff. Extraordinary Uses For Ordinary Things has thousands of intriguing ways to get more value out of more than 200 everyday items. ...

Life in Britain in the aftermath of World War II was one of hardship, inequality & change. Those who lived through post-war austerity remember fondly the determination with which people fondly the determination with which people rebuilt their lives & homes, & the excitement as life began to improve. With compelling first-hand accounts from previously unpublished interviews & many rarely seen archive photographs, Jam Tomorrow is a presentation of post-war Britain through the eyes of those who lived in it. ...

is your home-office desk buried under paper? Are your file cabinets overstuffed? Organise Your Life provides both the know-how & software to easily store & manage all your personal records electronically. Within this book you'll find simple step-by-step instructions for scanning & archiving all of your family's papers & photographs, accompanied with a CD database, which is super-easy to install & navigate. Every imaginable kind of record is accommodated. ...

Would you know what to do if someone collapsed next to you? How would you react if you were caught up in a natural disaster or a terrorist attack? What if your car gets trapped in snow, or a colleague is injured at work? But help is at hand
- What to Do in an Emergency tells you how to cope with emergencies of all kinds, from tsunamis to dog fights. You'll learn everything from how to help a choking child to what to do if you are mugged, how to unblock a toilet, how to debug your computer & the best way to escape from a car that is under water. Whatever the emergency, you'll have the confidence to deal with it.
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Gives guidance on home decorating
- from painting walls & woodwork to tiling, wallpapering & laying laminate flooring. This book
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Find out how to ensure that all new electrical work in your home fully complies with Part P ' Electrical Safety' of the Building Regulations. This handy book gives expert guidance on working with electricity safely
- whether simply changing a plug or adding a completely new lighting circuit.
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