Reach for PRACTICAL PROBLEM SOLVER before you reach wit's end. Use it and see how ingenious and inventive you can be.

1 - PROBLEM SOLVER'S DICTIONARY
On-the-spot solutions to hundreds of everyday snags and glithes, from car problems to power failures. Organized A to Z for fast look-up.
2 - CHARTS & CHECKLISTS
How to get organized and be prepared. Everything from tools to tipping, buying a home to selling a home, stretching a recipe to stretching a budget. Lots more.
3 - COMMON THINGS WITH UNCOMMON USES
Dozens of time-saving, work-saving, money-saving new uses for around-the-house items.
4 - RECYCLING & RENEWING
Tricks for making use of almost anything. How to breathe new life into old castoffs.
5 - FORMULAS & RECIPES
Easy how-tos for creating sauces and other concoctions that are cheaper - and often better - than store-bought.