Mrs. Fixit Easy Home Repair

Introduction

People are always asking how I came up with the idea for Mrs. FIXIT. "It's simple," I tell them, "I'm married to Mr. Break-it!" My husband is very successful on his own merit, but when it comes to home repairs and fixing things around the house, he's more apt to be called Mr. Hire-it-out! So, after a few years of trying to schedule hired workers to come in to fix things -- and watching expenses mount -- I decided to try and make a go of it myself, to save some money and fix things according to my own time. That's how the idea for Mrs. FIXIT was born.

I had an interest in fixing things, but no building or contracting background. But then again, neither did my dad, and he sure was Mr. FIXIT when I was growing up! My father could fix anything, and I loved to watch him work. In fact, I always hoped he'd ask me to help. Hearing the words "Could you hand me that socket wrench?" or "How about grabbing that Phillips head for me?" was joy to me. I loved being Dad's assistant! My mom had her own specialty too. She could get the crud off a burnt pan like there was no tomorrow, clean the mineral deposits off the inside of an old ... read full excerpt from: Mrs. Fixit's Easy Home Repair ebook