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Itching to do more on your own? Check out these guides.

  • Dare to Repair, by Julie Sussman and Stephanie Glakas-Tenet (HarperResource, $15, www.amazon.com). A do-it-herself guide with a smart approach to home repair.


  • Troubleshooting Your PC for Dummies, by Dan Gookin (For Dummies, $25, www.amazon.com). This straightforward guide makes finding the solution to a specific PC gripe easy.


  • Reader’s Digest New Fix-It-Yourself Manual (Reader’s Digest, $35, www.amazon.com). It’s more in-depth and technical than most home-repair books.


  • The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Car Care and Repair Illustrated, by Dan Ramsey (Alpha Books, $19, www.amazon.com). A quick read with easy-to-follow advice on the basics of car repair and maintenance.


  • Auto Repair for Dummies, by Deanna Sclar (Wiley, $22, www.amazon.com). A basic but thorough guide to car repair and maintenance. It also offers tips on how to keep your car looking its best and how to deal with car emergencies.


  • Country Living Gardener Gardening Basics, by Ken Beckett (Sterling, $20, www.amazon.com). A visually appealing book that helps you design, create, grow, and maintain the garden of your imagination.
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