The Art Of Good Housekeeping

Author : Good Housekeeping Institute
Publisher : Collins & Brown
Page : 668 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-26
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781910231883

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The Art of Good Housekeeping by Good Housekeeping Institute Pdf

All you need to run a modern home Hundreds of expert time-and-money-saving ideas A must-have for every household This indispensable manual is a must-have for every home. The Art of Good Housekeeping is packed with tried and tested answers to every household query, from how often you should clean your duvet, to how to maintain the exterior of your house. Written by a team of experts from the Good Housekeeping Institute, it tells you everything you need to run a home in the most efficient, safe, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly way. Chapters include Buying a Home, Equipping your Home, Care and Maintenance, Cleaning, and Safety and Security. Topics covered include everyday chores, appliances, planning rooms, buying furniture, legal matters, mortgages, pipes and drains, and gas and electricity. With easy-to-follow, practical illustrations throughout, this book packs a wealth of expertise into one indispensable volume so you can run your home without running out of steam.

Author : Charles MacPherson
Publisher : Appetite by Random House
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2020-03-03
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780147530899

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The Pocket Butler's Guide to Good Housekeeping by Charles MacPherson Pdf

Everyone's favourite butler is back! Get your home spic and span with Charles MacPherson's expert tips and tricks for everything from polishing silverware to organizing the garage. After over 30 years as a professional butler and household manager, Charles MacPherson knows a thing or two about keeping a home clean and organized. He has poured his vast knowledge and expertise into this pocket-sized volume, perfect for easy day-to-day reference or to guide your next marathon cleaning session. Everything you need to know is here. With step-by-step instructions for cleaning, organizing, and maintaining every room in your home, The Pocket Butler's Guide to Housekeeping comprises information-packed chapters on cleaning, laundry, organization, and more. Wondering how to tackle a fresh stain? Looking for recipes for natural and gentle cleaning products? Want to finally master those crisp hospital corners for making your bed? Look no further than this definitive cleaning caddy companion. With handy checklists for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual cleaning; a complete guide to laundry symbols and fabric types; advice for hosting guests; and even tips for dealing with pests, damage, and long-term maintenance, this is a volume no home should be without.

Author : Cecelia K. Toth
Publisher : Hearst Communications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Fancy work
ISBN : 0688126391

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The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Book of Needlecrafts by Cecelia K. Toth Pdf

An illustrated guide to needlecrafts features information on the necessary equipment and materials, techniques, and step-by-step instructions for attractive, practical projects, including scarves, blankets, sweaters, and rugs.

Author : Cheryl Mendelson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 900 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2005-05-17
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780743272865

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Home Comforts by Cheryl Mendelson Pdf

Home Comforts is something new. For the first time in nearly a century, a sole author has written a comprehensive book about housekeeping.

Author : Charles MacPherson
Publisher : Appetite by Random House
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2013-04-23
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780449015926

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The Butler Speaks by Charles MacPherson Pdf

Host a dinner party * Make a bed * Set a table * Use the proper fork * Polish silver * Prepare high tea * Present a calling card * Make conversation * Fold a shirt ... all with the charm, ease and sophistication of a butler. Now in its fifth printing, this beautifully illustrated style, etiquette and entertainment guide lays out the essentials of entertaining and household management in a clear, straightforward style. For anyone who rents or owns--be it a small urban condo or a lavish country estate--The Butler Speaks includes everything you need to know to simplify, organize and care for your home. Charles MacPherson offers modern advice on personal style and etiquette--how to receive guests; present your business card; make polite dinner conversation-- and advice on entertaining at home--how to make a cheese plate; hold your cutlery; set a table--all with the flair, charm and unpretentious grace of the butler.

Author : Good Housekeeping
Publisher : Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2022-03-15
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781950785537

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Good Housekeeping Home Skills by Good Housekeeping Pdf

A practical and attractive handbook with more than 850 essential life skills to get anything done faster and easier The editors and scientists at Good Housekeeping and its lab, the Good Housekeeping Institute, share genius solutions and trusted, expert advice in this how-to guide to making life simpler. With chapters on the kitchen, organizing and cleaning, decorating, home maintenance, outdoor living, and entertaining and celebrating, this go-to resource offers step-by-step illustrated instructions, inspiring photos and sometimes surprising but always practical guidance to get things done. Plus, you'll save time and money and even have fun along the way. The 850+ skills include how to: Store and make your own spice mixes Clean your house in 15 minutes Seal a drafty window Remove water rings from your tables Perk up a grocery-store bouquet Sew a button Plant an outdoor herb garden (and keep herbs fresh after they are picked!) Make the perfect boiled egg Uncork champagne Cure a hangover and so much more! QR codes throughout the pages offer additional lessons and video instruction. Whatever home means to you, this book is brimming with invaluable know-how to keep your home in tip-top shape and to help you inject more fun and flair into your every day.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Cooking
ISBN : OCLC:1244785324

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The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Cookbook by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Hearst Books
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Desserts
ISBN : 1588163687

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The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Book of Desserts by Anonim Pdf

Who can say no to double-chocolate mousse cake, fresh cherry tarts, or a rich, smooth creme caramel? Now a new Good Housekeeping cookbook, another in a line of classics, reveals in its own clearly written and lavishly illustrated style how to master the art of dessert making. 800 color photographs.

Author : Good Housekeeping
Publisher : Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2021-08-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781950785483

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Good Housekeeping Amazing Science by Good Housekeeping Pdf

Awesome S.T.E.A.M.-based science experiments you can do right at home with easy-to-find materials designed for maximum enjoyment, learning, and discovery for kids ages 8 to 12 Join the experts at the Good Housekeeping Institute Labs and explore the science you interact with every day. Using the scientific method, you’ll tap into your own super-powers of logic and deduction to go on a science adventure. The engaging experiments exemplify core concepts and range from quick and simple to the more complex. Each one includes clear step-by-step instructions and color photos that demonstrate the process and end result. Plus, secondary experiments encourage young readers to build on what they’ve discovered. A “Mystery Solved!” explanation of the science at work helps your budding scientist understand the outcomes of each experiment. These super-fun, hands-on experiments include: Building a solar oven and making s’mores Creating an active rain cloud in a jar Using static electricity created with a balloon to power a light bulb Growing your own vegetables—from scraps! Investigating the forces that make an object sink or float And so much more! Bursting with more than 200 color photos and incredible facts, this sturdy hard cover is the perfect classroom resource or gift for any aspiring biologist, chemist, physicist, engineer, and mathematician!

Author : Good Housekeeping Institute
Publisher : Anova Books
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2008-02-11
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1843404583

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Good Housekeeping The Best of the 1940's by Good Housekeeping Institute Pdf

Good Housekeeping was one of very few publications that was printed throughout the war, despite paper shortages and rations. Lovingly selected from Good Housekeeping’s archive, this nostalgic facsimile reproduction of the food, fashion, fiction and fitness features that formed the backbone of Britain’s wartime homemaking is sure to delight and inspire. Including stories and adverts, along with the cleaning and craft tips that defined the ‘make do and mend’ generation, this is empathetic history at its most charming and evocative. With features ranging from managing without milk to how to get on with Americans, this compendium is at once practical, amusing and even moving. With a no-nonsense cloth-bound jacket featuring one of the most memorable magazine covers from the decade, this really is the perfect nostalgic treat.

Author : "Good Housekeeping",Good Housekeeping Institute
Publisher : Anova Books
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2008-10-20
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1843404885

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Good Housekeeping The Best of the 1950s by "Good Housekeeping",Good Housekeeping Institute Pdf

Good Housekeeping’s modern approach to tradition is archetypal of 1950s living as the post-war age of the consumer brought about massive changes in the home. Out with the old and in with the new; the open-plan, fitted kitchen with its brand new appliances was the housewife's domain. A renaissance of 50s-style living is now being witnessed in our ultra-modern society as we see a growing interest in the culture and skills that have been forgotten or recently ignored. Not only in philosophy, but also practically, in fashion, beauty and lifestyle, we are simultaneously looking back and pushing forwards under the influence of this effervescent decade. Lovingly selected from Good Housekeeping’s archive, this nostalgic facsimile reproduction of the food, fashion, fiction and fitness features that formed the backbone of Britain’s wartime homemaking is sure to delight and inspire. Including stories and adverts, along with cleaning and craft tips for the perfect housewife this is the ultimate window on to domestic life at the time and empathetic history.

Author : Mary Kraft
Publisher : Hearst Books
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0878510052

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Good Housekeeping Complete Book of Decorating by Mary Kraft Pdf

Author : Good Housekeeping Institute
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1900-01-30
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1402704070

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The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Book of Needlecrafts by Good Housekeeping Institute Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1324 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1919
Category : Home economics
ISBN : MINN:31951000597549B

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Good Housekeeping by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1886
Category : Home economics
ISBN : CHI:26604639

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Good Housekeeping ... by Anonim Pdf