Do-It-Yourself.Com
Instructions for home improvement projects as well as house and auto repairs.
eHow
How to do almost everything.
How Stuff Works
Wide selection of topics.

Adoption
A list of books that provide practical information on how to adopt, as well as information on searching and reunion for birth parent or adoptee.
Click On Adoption
Find comprehensive information on all aspects of adoption as well as guidance for those seeking their birth-parents.
Click On Consumer Complaints
Advice on how to get results in solving a problem with a product or service.
Click On Copyright
Learn about copyright law, fair use, and how to obtain permission to use copyrighted works.
Click On Fast Answers on the Internet
Ready reference information at your fingertips: telephone directories, weather forecasts, dictionaries, calculators and much more.
Click On Gardening and Landscaping
Advice from experts and information on gardening in the Midwest.
Click On Home Repairs and Remodeling
Find instructions for making household repairs.
Click On Languages and English as a Second Language
Learn a lanugage in preparation for a trip. Also find links to sites for those learning English as a second language.
Click On Online Tutorials
Learn new skills and techniques with these lessons.
Click On Parenting
A list of comprehensive sites which offer help on all aspects of child rearing.
Click On Pets
Locate advice and help in caring for dogs, cats, birds and many other creatures.
Getting Published
Happy Tails
Select the right puppy for your family and train it right from the start.
Home Remodeling
A list of library resources to help homeowners with major home improvement projects.
Let Wedding Bells Ring
A comprehensive list of materials useful for planning weddings. Includes sources for vows, readings, music and more.
A Place for Everything: Getting Organized
Books and websites to help get everything in order at home and the office.
Special Occasions
Let these books help you plan the perfect party.
Tracing the History of Your House
A guide to tracing the history of your house in Downers Grove.
What Are My Old Books Worth?
A guide to finding the value of old books, using resources available at the library.