The Family Handyman - 04.2017

Why pay for pricey repairs when you can save money and time doing it all yourself? Edited for the DIY type, Family Handyman is your guide to home, automobile and appliance repair. Featuring step-by-step instructions and clear phоtоs, this magazine is as vital of a tool as the ones at your workbench.

*... Stuff We Love Foam for setting posts, fast faucet connections, and a retractable screen door. * Handy Hints® A grid for cutting plywood, a back-saving tip for carrying tools, and a long-reach magnet. * Best Pro Tips We’ll show you how to build a retaining wall that can stand the test of time. * Home Care + Repair Fixing dog spots in your lawn, resetting circuit breakers and replacing thermostat batteries. * Home Smarts Staying safe in a lightning storm, replacing a dead bolt, and cleaning refrigerator coils. * Home Tech Here’s how to protect your electronics and appliances from power surges. * Car + Garage These 10 tips for saving gas could save you hundreds every year. * DIY Quiz Think you’re a home improvement whiz? Grab a pen and take our quiz. * Customer Care Want to know how to subscribe, renew, send us a hint and more? Check out this page! * Great Goofs® Jungle print flooring, an engine run dry, and a foolproof way to cut carbs ...*