Old House Basics

$7.00

Know what to expect from an old house before its quirks catch you off guard.

  • A 25-page quick-start guide for owners of an old or historic home
  • Covers the major parts: windows, floors, plaster, siding, electrical, plumbing
  • Bite-sized pieces that tell you what matters and what doesn’t
  • No wading through a thick manual to get the basics down

Paperback for $7. Add the e-book version for $3.50.

130 in stock

Old house basics, in 25 easy pages

A vintage house comes with quirks, and they catch you off guard when you don’t know what to expect. This booklet is the quick-start guide for any homeowner of an old or historic home who wants to get up to speed fast.

It’s 25 pages, written in easy, bite-sized pieces. You learn about the major components of the house and what to watch for, so you know what’s important and what’s not.

What it covers

  • Windows
  • Floors
  • Plaster
  • Siding
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing

Format

A 25-page paperback with a full color cover and black and white interior, $7. After you add the paperback to your cart, come back and add the e-book version for $3.50 to save it to any device or print it out.

Frequently asked questions

What does Old House Basics cover?

It covers the major parts of an old house: windows, floors, plaster, siding, electrical, and plumbing. It is a 25-page quick-start guide written in bite-sized pieces that tell you what matters and what does not. It helps you know what to watch for so the quirks of a vintage house do not catch you off guard.

Is Old House Basics good for beginners?

Yes. It is the quick-start guide for any homeowner of an old or historic home who wants to get up to speed fast. It is written in easy, bite-sized pieces so you learn the basics without wading through a thick manual.

What format and price does Old House Basics come in?

It is a 25-page paperback with a full color cover and black and white interior for $7. After you add the paperback to your cart, you can come back and add the e-book version for $3.50 to save it to any device or print it out.

Additional information

Weight 0.15 lbs
Dimensions 0.125 × 6 × 9 in
Old House Basics

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