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The classic bestselling resource for every American household, Home Comforts addresses the meanings as well as the methods of housekeeping to help you manage everyday chores, find creative solutions to modern domestic dilemmas, and enhance the experience of life at home.
"Home Comforts is to the house what Joy of Cooking is to food." —USA TODAY
For the first time in nearly a century, here...
"Home Comforts is to the house what Joy of Cooking is to food." —USA TODAY
For the first time in nearly a century, here...
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Could you identify a sausage gun if you had to? How about a plate warmer or a well-sweep? Any idea how the term log-rolling really originated? Alice Morse Earle (1851-1911), a prolific popular historian and the first American to chronicle everyday life and customs of the colonial era, describes what these and many other obscure utensils were and how they were used. She also conveys a vivid picture of home production of textiles, colonial dress, transportation,...
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The book that sparked a revolution and inspired the hit Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo: the original guide to decluttering your home once and for all.
ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE—CNN
Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of...
ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE—CNN
Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of...
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"Help has arrived! Chock-full of easy, practical tips, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Organizing Your Life', Fifth Edition, walks you through the process of getting organized, one area at a time. In this revised and updated 'Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: Step-by-step advice for setting organizational goals, developing a master plan of action, and finding--and keeping--motivation. Savvy suggestions for uncluttering your home, room by room. Money-smart...
19) Living simple, free & happy: how to simplify, declutter your home and reduce stress, debt, and waste
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Cristin Frank, the original Reduction Rebel, shows you the freedom and fulfillment you can have when you simplify your life. You'll learn how to use your talents, time, and space to combat stress, become more efficient, relieve money woes, open up opportunities, and provide self-fulfillment. Includes tips and advice on eliminating clutter, plans for regaining your time, ways to sell unused goods in your home, upcycling projects and dozens of exercises...
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