DESCRIPTION

BBC’s The Repair Shop is a place where Britain’s most skilled and caring craftspeople rescue and resurrect items that owners thought were beyond saving. This ‘make do and mend’ guide collects advice and stories from each of the show’s experts, to help you understand and care for those aging treasures and heirlooms around your house or gathering dust in the garage.

Whether it’s wood, ceramics, leather or silverware, you will get to know your materials, tools and terms from Britain’s best, as the Repair Shop experts share their tips on restoring and conserving, reveal their favourite tools, and provide a series of small, manageable projects that help tackle the most common problems that occur in their given medium. This book, like the show it accompanies, with help you safeguard your sentimental legacy for generations to come.

• Publisher: BBC Books (Jul 2019)
• ISBN: 9781785944604
• Dimensions: 15.6 x 2.03 x 22.2 cm
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 208 pages