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Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House

by Cheryl Mendelson

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Published
1999
Genre
Nonfiction
Pages
896
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/79388.Home_Comforts?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_51

Reading measures

Suggested reading age
ages 14–18
Ambleside year
Years 9–12 · ages 14–20

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Choosing fabrics, cleaning china, keeping the piano in tune, making a good fire, folding a fitted sheet, setting the dining room table, keeping surfaces free of food pathogens, watering plants, removing stains -- Home Comforts addresses the meanings as well as the methods of hands -- on housekeeping to help you manage everyday chores, find creative solutions to modern domestic dilemmas, and enhance the experience of life at home.

ISBN

ISBN-13
9780743272384
ISBN-10
0743272382

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HomemakingHousekeepingReference