Filled with common-sense solutions, expert advice and traditional tips this book suggests that the key to running a home well is organization. It recommends keeping clutter to a minumum, establishing a cleaning routine and making time for repairs and maintenance. It covers every aspect of keeping a home with information ranging from how to look after different types of floor surface, to how to remove red wine stains. It also demystifies washing instructions and procedures and offers invaluable advice on caring for clothes, shoes and accessories. It features tips on decorating tasks, pinpoints the areas where things can go wrong in home maintenance and gives instructions on Red Cross approved life-saving techniques and treatments for injuries and ailments.
- ISBN10 0751311626
- ISBN13 9780751311624
- Publish Date 1 January 2000 (first published 2 May 1996)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 December 1999
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Imprint DK
- Format Paperback
- Pages 192
- Language English