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Household hints

Paperback. A follow-up to "Country Wisdom and Know-How", this book provides 373 hints, tips, and activities for living the simpler life all year round, and information on weather, gardening and cooking by season, holidays, frost dates, moon phases, and more. It is divided into the four seasons of the year and then organized into 373 individual tips. Editor(s): Koh, Becky. Num Pages: 316 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WBA; WKH; WM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362. 373 Tips, Hints, Crafts, Recipes, Home Improvements, and Homemade Remedies for Living the Simple Life All Year Round. 288 pages, b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Koh, Becky. A follow-up to "Country Wisdom and Know-How", this book provides 373 hints, tips, and activities for living the simpler life all year round, and information on weather, gardening and cooking by season, holidays, frost dates, moon phases, and more. It is divided into the four seasons of the year and then organized into 373 individual tips. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WBA; WKH; WM; WND. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 22. Weight: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579127749
ISBN
9781579127749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Displays the powers of vinegar and over 250 practical ways in which it can be used in the medicine chest, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and garden. This title looks at the history, production and fermentation of vinegar, followed by a directory that describes and examines different types. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 380 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WBTH; WJH; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 674. 250 Practical Uses in the Home: Health - Healing - Beauty - Homecare - Cooking. 128 pages, over 380 colour photographs. Displays the powers of vinegar and over 250 practical ways in which it can be used in the medicine chest, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and garden. This title looks at the history, production and fermentation of vinegar, followed by a directory that describes and examines different types. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WBTH; WJH; WKH. Dimension: 296 x 230 x 11. Weight: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190112
ISBN
9781780190112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Includes a guide to ethical shopping and investing Your introduction to taking simple steps towards sustainable living Packed with practical and realistic advice, Green Living For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to minimising your impact on the world around you. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; VF; WKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470060384
ISBN
9780470060384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. Green Cleaning For Dummies focuses on green solutions for cleaning every room of the house and beyond. The expert tips and advice informs readers how to clean their homes and workplaces in an ecologically friendly way without using harsh chemicals or other potentially hazardous substances. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VSZ; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470391068
ISBN
9780470391068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. Martin Holladay has been making weekly postings to his 'Musings of an Energy Nerd' blog on Green Building Advisor since January 2009. For the first time, the 50 most popular postings have been assembled in book form to give homeowners a great opportunity to live a more energy-efficient life in their homes. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 illustrations, 72 photographs in full colour. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMKD; RNU; THT; VSZ; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631862564
ISBN
9781631862564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.68

hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 208 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Condition
New
SKU
9781408866429
ISBN
9781408866429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 5.70

Flexibound. Resolves life's little complexities - and allays the stress that accompanies them. This book features ways to elevate the ordinary or unexpected, from dinnertime meals to bedroom decor; uses for everyday items, such as emery boards, baking soda, and old beach towels; and, simple instructions for doing common tasks like painting a room. Editor(s): "Real Simple Magazine". Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Time Inc Home Entertaiment United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603208185
ISBN
9781603208185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.70

Paperback. For any New Yorker who wishes to reconcile his or her "green" philosophy with an urban existence, this inspiring, highly accessible guide offers suggestions for simple lifestyle changes that truly make a difference. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762738359
ISBN
9780762738359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.52

Hardback. Practical and entertaining, This Cold House illuminates the concepts behind energy efficiency and translates them into ideas you can use, whether you live in a castle, igloo, or house. Num Pages: 248 pages, 34, 16 black & white halftones, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: THRH; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886225
ISBN
9780801886225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.44

Paperback. From waterproofing basements to checking home heating and cooling systems for leaks and contaminants, Jeff May's Healthy Home Tips helps renters and homeowners alike make sure that their homes are clean and healthy places to live. Num Pages: 200 pages, 24, 11 black & white halftones, 13 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888458
ISBN
9780801888458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846813740
ISBN
9781846813740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.06

Paperback. Toxin-free techniques and time-saving tips to make cleaning easier for you and less harmful to the planet. Series: Knack: Make it Easy. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 48.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599213897
ISBN
9781599213897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120755840
ISBN
9788120755840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Nature's magic: a guide to the incredible powers of vinegar and oil, from healing and cleaning to culinary uses,with 130 recipes. Learn how to use the astonishing properties of vinegar and oil in your medicine chest, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and garden. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WBT; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194189
ISBN
9781780194189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Hardback. Walking is one of the most natural and fundamental of all human conscious movements. It raises your heartbeat, calms your mind and tones your muscles. How ever fast or slowly you walk you are able to achieve well-being and fitness. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10. BIC Classification: VFV; WJX; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Pavilion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849943789
ISBN
9781849943789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VS; VSP; WJK; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141986388
ISBN
9780141986388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The Organically Clean Home features 150 easy-to-make recipes for cleaning products filled with all-natural ingredients you can trust (and actually pronounce!) Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440572517
ISBN
9781440572517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. Do you know where to source the loveliest products for your home? How to stop moths destroying precious knitwear? Treat a calamitous stain quickly? Avoid culinary disasters in the middle of a dinner party? This guide contains advice on various aspects of modern living, from cleaning and storage to cooking and entertaining. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WB; WJX; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New
SKU
KNW0009232
ISBN
9780552153041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. START WITH YOUR SOCK DRAWER.. and the rest will follow. A practical, achievable guide to living a less cluttered life. Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W line illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751566079
ISBN
9780751566079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Refreshing in tone and approach, this is an accessible, relatable guide to finding joy while having less. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2-colour interior illustrations throughout, unjacketed. BIC Classification: VS; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452155180
ISBN
9781452155180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. First published in 1916, A.L. Fowler's book of household tips is an indispensable guide to effortlessly becoming a domestic goddess. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460338
ISBN
9780752460338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. Includes a brief history of salt, its industrial uses and importance in customs, religions and rituals. This title helps you how to cook with salt while maintaining a well-balanced diet, with recipes for meat and fish, salt crusts, sauces, seasonings and bread, and preserving fruit and vegetables. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 120 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294. Home Cures, Recipes, Everyday Hints and Tips. 160 pages, col. Illustrations. Includes a brief history of salt, its industrial uses and importance in customs, religions and rituals. This title helps you how to cook with salt while maintaining a well-balanced diet, with recipes for meat and fish, salt crusts, sauces, seasonings and bread, and preserving fruit and vegetables. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WKH. Dimension: 238 x 120 x 14. Weight: 294.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780192345
ISBN
9781780192345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.59

Paperback. The incredible powers of olive and other oils, from natural healing and cleaning to culinary uses. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VXH; WBT; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 552. 200 Traditional Ways with Nature's Oils : Hundreds of Classic Hints, Tips, and Practical Applications for Oils, Natural Remedies, Green Cleaning, Delicious Recipes. 128 pages, Illustrations. The incredible powers of olive and other oils, from natural healing and cleaning to culinary uses. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VXH; WBT; WKH. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 9. Weight: 552.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780191355
ISBN
9781780191355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

unknown_binding. Shows how to prepare for the crisis, from global financial collapse to a flu pandemic. This guide shares the essential tools and skills you need for your family to survive, including how to find and build a retreat, store food, supply power, rear animals, administer medicine, barter, and defend your family. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: VS; WKH; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141049335
ISBN
9780141049335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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