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Household hints

Hardcover. This fascinating compilation of accumulated wisdom includes traditional sayings and superstitions to explain whether, and why, they still work today. With advice on the practical necessities of cooking, gardening, housekeeping and health, as well as proverbial wisdom concerning good behaviour for children, adults and life in general. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Rydon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910821114
ISBN
9781910821114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Shows you how to enjoy the happy, healthy, inviting home you long for with hundreds of time-saving tips and solutions to your clutter and cleaning problems. With an approach that is manageable and simple, the author helps you focus on the things that will make the biggest difference with the least amount of effort and time. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 103 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612123516
ISBN
9781612123516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

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. 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. Offers traditional wisdom, hints and tips for using natural ingredients in the home. This title is filled with hundreds of timeless household hints and tips for using bicarbonate of soda, vinegar, salt, lemon and honey. It is brimming with traditional household uses, such as cleaning kettles, removing ink from the carpet, and making a hair rinse. Num Pages: 800 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 120 x 80. Weight in Grams: 1658. Traditional Wisdom, Hints and Tips for Using Natural Ingredients in the Home. 800 pages, illustrations. Offers traditional wisdom, hints and tips for using natural ingredients in the home. This title is filled with hundreds of timeless household hints and tips for using bicarbonate of soda, vinegar, salt, lemon and honey. It is brimming with traditional household uses, such as cleaning kettles, removing ink from the carpet, and making a hair rinse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WKH. Dimension: 249 x 120 x 80. Weight: 1648.
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754824947
ISBN
9780754824947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

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. 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. 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

Hardcover. 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: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232. 160 pages, 10 illustrations. 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. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WKH. Dimension: 134 x 191 x 18. Weight: 236.
Publisher
National Trust
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907892134
ISBN
9781907892134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

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

€ 12.06

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. 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. Bring your home out of the mess it's in and learn how to keep it under control. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718079956
ISBN
9780718079956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.75

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

Paperback. A guide for those considering the path to green living. It offers practical tips on things, from constructing water wheels, gadgets and greenhouses, to the trials of living with animals and knocking up 'proper' wholesome food. It highlights the small steps that can change your life. Num Pages: 208 pages, b&w diagrams. BIC Classification: RNK; WKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780563539254
ISBN
9780563539254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Created by an assembly of leading designers, architects, and bloggers, these 57 unique and innovative designs will show you the limits of what is possible. You'll also find guidelines on building with recycled and salvaged materials, plus techniques for making your small space comfortable and easy to inhabit. Num Pages: 224 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WKDW; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612123530
ISBN
9781612123530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 18.44

Paperback. An indispensible guide to honey - a vital ingredient of many everyday and special-occasion recipes, and a valuable remedy for many common ailments and a popular addition to beauty products. Num Pages: 144 pages, ill. BIC Classification: VXH; WBT; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Watkins Media Limited
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780285009
ISBN
9781780285009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.51

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

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

Paperback. A celebration of one of nature's powerful ingredients and how to use it for health, cleaning and in cooking. It includes delicious culinary ideas, with recipes for tasty main dishes, delightful desserts, perfect muffins and breads, and fizzing lemonades. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 117 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294. Home Cures, Recipes, Everyday Hints and Tips. 160 pages, col. Illustrations. A celebration of one of nature's powerful ingredients and how to use it for health, cleaning and in cooking. It includes delicious culinary ideas, with recipes for tasty main dishes, delightful desserts, perfect muffins and breads, and fizzing lemonades. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WKH. Dimension: 236 x 117 x 13. Weight: 292.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780192338
ISBN
9781780192338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.45

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