The new paperback edition of this classic DIY guide for Australia and New Zealand includes new energy-saving and water-saving advice plus information on eco-friendly DIY materials. A leaking roof, rotting decking, damaged plaster, cracked tiles, jammed window - problems such as these affect every home and its fixtures. This classic DIY guide shows you how to tackle these and many more home repair and maintenance jobs quickly, easily and inexpensively. Save more than $55 by replacing a tap washer yourself instead of calling for a plumber and at least $60 by repairing a broken window. This revised edition also includes best practices and latest tools, techniques and materials, as well as essential information on improving your home's energy efficiency, water-saving devices and eco-friendly DIY materials. It all adds up to a comprehensive guide that will help you get things back in working order.