Extending your home? New kitchen or bathroom? Planning to decorate? If you're taking on a job like this you need to know three things - can you do it on your own; how long is going to take; and most important of all, how much is it going to cost. This book tells you the answers. With simple-to-follow guidance on all your home improvement projects it tells you: · the time the job will take · the costs of the materials · how difficult it's going to be · and what a professional is going to charge to do it for you