Author: Earl Proulx
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093857
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
A home repair and maintenance guide shares a wealth of household solutions that use everyday items, from ant-proofing a home with lemon juice and using iodine to cover up furniture scratches to using powdered milk for sunburn and reusing bubble wrap as a toilet tank insulator. Reprint.
Yankee Magazine Vinegar, Duct Tape, Milk Jugs & More
Author: Earl Proulx
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093857
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
A home repair and maintenance guide shares a wealth of household solutions that use everyday items, from ant-proofing a home with lemon juice and using iodine to cover up furniture scratches to using powdered milk for sunburn and reusing bubble wrap as a toilet tank insulator. Reprint.
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093857
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
A home repair and maintenance guide shares a wealth of household solutions that use everyday items, from ant-proofing a home with lemon juice and using iodine to cover up furniture scratches to using powdered milk for sunburn and reusing bubble wrap as a toilet tank insulator. Reprint.
Last-Minute Kitchen Secrets
Author: Joey Green
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0912777613
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Your guests are arriving in a half hour, and your dinner has taken a turn for the worse. The lettuce has wilted, the gravy's lumpy, and the pie crust has burned! Time for takeout? Not if you have Joey Green's Last-Minute Kitchen Secrets. This book contains more than a hundred helpful hacks to avoid and salvage cooking disasters, store and prepare ingredients, keep appliances running smoothly, and clean cookware. These simple, ingenious tips may sound quirky at first, but they really do work. The book also includes food-based folk remedies, sidebars with fascinating kitchen trivia, and unconventional recipes. Dishwasher salmon anyone?
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0912777613
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Your guests are arriving in a half hour, and your dinner has taken a turn for the worse. The lettuce has wilted, the gravy's lumpy, and the pie crust has burned! Time for takeout? Not if you have Joey Green's Last-Minute Kitchen Secrets. This book contains more than a hundred helpful hacks to avoid and salvage cooking disasters, store and prepare ingredients, keep appliances running smoothly, and clean cookware. These simple, ingenious tips may sound quirky at first, but they really do work. The book also includes food-based folk remedies, sidebars with fascinating kitchen trivia, and unconventional recipes. Dishwasher salmon anyone?
Yankee Magazine's Now That's Ingenious!
Author: Yankee Books
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093833
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Presents practical solutions for problems in both the house and garden.
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093833
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Presents practical solutions for problems in both the house and garden.
Cut the Clutter and Stow the Stuff
Author: Lori Baird
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9781579545123
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Describes how to bring all kinds of clutter under control, offering advice on how to stow, organize, clean, and categorize to avoid a messy household space.
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9781579545123
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Describes how to bring all kinds of clutter under control, offering advice on how to stow, organize, clean, and categorize to avoid a messy household space.
Joey Green's Kitchen Magic
Author: Joey Green
Publisher: Rodale Books
ISBN: 1609617126
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
From the guru of brand-new uses for brand-name products come ideas and tips for culinary fun, cleaning shortcuts, and kitchen cabinet remedies Joey Green has fascinated readers for more than a decade with his quirky and innovative tips to make domestic engineering a lot more fun. Now fans will be completely intrigued and entertained by Joey's kitchen--and pantry-focused ideas, like using Canada Dry Club Soda to buff stainless steel appliances and flexible fabric Band-Aids as labels for frozen foods. Filled with time- and money-saving ideas, Joey Green's Kitchen Magic offers clever ways to make household items do double duty, like using ReaLemon for revitalizing wilted asparagus, L'eggs Panty Hose (clean, of course) for removing corn silk, and Oral-B Dental Floss for slicing layer cake. He shares unusual ideas for kitchen troubles, like stirring in Jif Peanut Butter to save burnt gravy and using Efferdent to clean the coffeepot. Joey even tosses in home remedies from the kitchen (soothe a blister with Carnation Nonfat Dry Milk) and simple recipes (try Slow-Cooker Brisket with a Coca-Cola marinade). Whether it's a quick fix (Eggo Waffles for hot dog buns, anyone?) or an emergency substitution (Bounty Paper Towel for a coffee filter), there are loads of useful and entertaining tips for making the most of brand-name purchases.
Publisher: Rodale Books
ISBN: 1609617126
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
From the guru of brand-new uses for brand-name products come ideas and tips for culinary fun, cleaning shortcuts, and kitchen cabinet remedies Joey Green has fascinated readers for more than a decade with his quirky and innovative tips to make domestic engineering a lot more fun. Now fans will be completely intrigued and entertained by Joey's kitchen--and pantry-focused ideas, like using Canada Dry Club Soda to buff stainless steel appliances and flexible fabric Band-Aids as labels for frozen foods. Filled with time- and money-saving ideas, Joey Green's Kitchen Magic offers clever ways to make household items do double duty, like using ReaLemon for revitalizing wilted asparagus, L'eggs Panty Hose (clean, of course) for removing corn silk, and Oral-B Dental Floss for slicing layer cake. He shares unusual ideas for kitchen troubles, like stirring in Jif Peanut Butter to save burnt gravy and using Efferdent to clean the coffeepot. Joey even tosses in home remedies from the kitchen (soothe a blister with Carnation Nonfat Dry Milk) and simple recipes (try Slow-Cooker Brisket with a Coca-Cola marinade). Whether it's a quick fix (Eggo Waffles for hot dog buns, anyone?) or an emergency substitution (Bounty Paper Towel for a coffee filter), there are loads of useful and entertaining tips for making the most of brand-name purchases.
Don't Throw It Out
Author: Lori Baird
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781594865770
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Be Planet Friendly! What should you recycle, renew, and reuse? Practically everything! Is there a gadget graveyard in your house? Want to get the most mileage out of your electrical appliances? Tired of having to choose between paying high prices for repairs or good money for a cheap replacement? Well, no more! These savvy secrets help you make the most of your purchases-and your money-by making things last longer and work better. You'll discover: -More than a thousand ways to maximize the value of everything you own, from furniture and fishing reels, to cell phones and ceiling fans, to iPods and earrings, and much more -Practical, money-saving ideas for making things last longer-from giving batteries staying power to keeping a washing machine in top condition -Fix-it-fast tips for making simple, inexpensive repairs when belongings go on the fritz -Learn how to say good-bye to possessions when it's time, whether by recycling, donating, selling, or tossing Don't Throw It Out by Lori Baird and the Editors of Yankee Magazine is packed with ideas to help you extend the life of your treasured possessions and keep your still-usable household items out of the landfill when you've decided you no longer need them.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781594865770
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Be Planet Friendly! What should you recycle, renew, and reuse? Practically everything! Is there a gadget graveyard in your house? Want to get the most mileage out of your electrical appliances? Tired of having to choose between paying high prices for repairs or good money for a cheap replacement? Well, no more! These savvy secrets help you make the most of your purchases-and your money-by making things last longer and work better. You'll discover: -More than a thousand ways to maximize the value of everything you own, from furniture and fishing reels, to cell phones and ceiling fans, to iPods and earrings, and much more -Practical, money-saving ideas for making things last longer-from giving batteries staying power to keeping a washing machine in top condition -Fix-it-fast tips for making simple, inexpensive repairs when belongings go on the fritz -Learn how to say good-bye to possessions when it's time, whether by recycling, donating, selling, or tossing Don't Throw It Out by Lori Baird and the Editors of Yankee Magazine is packed with ideas to help you extend the life of your treasured possessions and keep your still-usable household items out of the landfill when you've decided you no longer need them.
The Dynamic Duo: Vinegar and Baking Soda Two-Volume Set
Author: M.B. Ryther
Publisher: Shadow Hills Publishing
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
REVISED AND UPDATED (2016). EVEN MORE TIPS AND HINTS, AS WELL AS THE LATEST HEALTH INFORMATION! Tired of having ten different products around to clean ten different messes? Worried about what’s safe to use around the kids? The dog? Yourself? Interested in alternative remedies for heartburn, itchy skin, canker sores, bee stings, and more? Looking for “green” ways to keep pests out of your yard and garden? Need to control your blood sugar? If you’re looking for solutions to these and other household and health problems, help is as near as your kitchen pantry, because chances are you have a bottle of vinegar and a box of baking soda somewhere in there. And if you’re smart, you’ll soon have them in your bathroom, laundry room, and garage too. The Dynamic Duo: Vinegar and Baking Soda will show you how, why, when, and where to use these two wonder products to their maximum power and efficiency. Containing the previously-published books Vinegar Solutions and Baking Soda Solutions, The Dynamic Duo is a two-volume compendium of helps, hints, uses, and tips (with a little history thrown in too, but just enough to be interesting). Here’s what customers on both sides of the Atlantic have had to say about these two books: “A brilliant kindle book, loads of interesting uses for vinegar.” “A wonderful well-written book full of uses for baking soda.” “There are some fantastic cleaning suggestions in this book.” “This is one of those must haves in your library.” “This book was a godsend.” “Do yourself a favor and get this book.” Now you don’t have to choose which book to buy, or spend more money buying both. Within this one convenient volume you’ll discover: * Over 350 ways to use vinegar and baking soda indoors, outdoors, in sickness and in health. * Cooking tips that'll bring them back for more. * Helpful hints that will make your pets wag their tails. * "Manly" ways to use the dynamic duo on the car, in the shop, and in the locker room. * How to make a "bubbling ball bouncer" for the kids, and other playful ideas. * An easy way to build an erupting volcano for that next science project. * Cut your craving for sweets with this one simple trick! * The latest news from the world of science regarding vinegar and blood sugar control. * A realistic look at the role vinegar can play in weight loss. (And yes, it does have a role!) And much, much more! Get your copy today and put a little sparkle and shine in your life!
Publisher: Shadow Hills Publishing
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
REVISED AND UPDATED (2016). EVEN MORE TIPS AND HINTS, AS WELL AS THE LATEST HEALTH INFORMATION! Tired of having ten different products around to clean ten different messes? Worried about what’s safe to use around the kids? The dog? Yourself? Interested in alternative remedies for heartburn, itchy skin, canker sores, bee stings, and more? Looking for “green” ways to keep pests out of your yard and garden? Need to control your blood sugar? If you’re looking for solutions to these and other household and health problems, help is as near as your kitchen pantry, because chances are you have a bottle of vinegar and a box of baking soda somewhere in there. And if you’re smart, you’ll soon have them in your bathroom, laundry room, and garage too. The Dynamic Duo: Vinegar and Baking Soda will show you how, why, when, and where to use these two wonder products to their maximum power and efficiency. Containing the previously-published books Vinegar Solutions and Baking Soda Solutions, The Dynamic Duo is a two-volume compendium of helps, hints, uses, and tips (with a little history thrown in too, but just enough to be interesting). Here’s what customers on both sides of the Atlantic have had to say about these two books: “A brilliant kindle book, loads of interesting uses for vinegar.” “A wonderful well-written book full of uses for baking soda.” “There are some fantastic cleaning suggestions in this book.” “This is one of those must haves in your library.” “This book was a godsend.” “Do yourself a favor and get this book.” Now you don’t have to choose which book to buy, or spend more money buying both. Within this one convenient volume you’ll discover: * Over 350 ways to use vinegar and baking soda indoors, outdoors, in sickness and in health. * Cooking tips that'll bring them back for more. * Helpful hints that will make your pets wag their tails. * "Manly" ways to use the dynamic duo on the car, in the shop, and in the locker room. * How to make a "bubbling ball bouncer" for the kids, and other playful ideas. * An easy way to build an erupting volcano for that next science project. * Cut your craving for sweets with this one simple trick! * The latest news from the world of science regarding vinegar and blood sugar control. * A realistic look at the role vinegar can play in weight loss. (And yes, it does have a role!) And much, much more! Get your copy today and put a little sparkle and shine in your life!
1,001 Old-Time Household Hints
Author: Editors of YANKEE MAGAZINE
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1632207206
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
Wonder what Grandma would have used to clean greasy kitchen walls? Cure a sore throat? Conquer insect pests in her vegetable garden? Wonder no longer! Whatever your grandma did to fix and maintain things around the house and garden, it probably worked. That's because the old ways are often the best ways when it comes to solutions for everyday problems, ideas for saving time, and handy advice for getting the job done. And that's where 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints comes in. Find the best hints, tips, and secrets for everything from cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance to pet care, gardening, and holiday celebrations. You'll also find ways to adapt and improve some old-time methods. Discover an amazing variety of useful and clever ideas, including how to: Clean copper pans, using buttermilk and salt Make real sourdough bread the way the pioneers did Fight wrinkles and create kissable lips Use natural ingredients to repair your hair Create your own unique perfume Organize common space in your home Use ivory soap for polishing silver and insect control Safely separate drinking glasses that have been stuck together And more! With 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints on your kitchen table or nightstand, you're always in the good company of an old-timer who's ready to dispense a helpful hint, encouraging word, or sage secret at the turn of a page. 310 color photographs
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1632207206
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
Wonder what Grandma would have used to clean greasy kitchen walls? Cure a sore throat? Conquer insect pests in her vegetable garden? Wonder no longer! Whatever your grandma did to fix and maintain things around the house and garden, it probably worked. That's because the old ways are often the best ways when it comes to solutions for everyday problems, ideas for saving time, and handy advice for getting the job done. And that's where 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints comes in. Find the best hints, tips, and secrets for everything from cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance to pet care, gardening, and holiday celebrations. You'll also find ways to adapt and improve some old-time methods. Discover an amazing variety of useful and clever ideas, including how to: Clean copper pans, using buttermilk and salt Make real sourdough bread the way the pioneers did Fight wrinkles and create kissable lips Use natural ingredients to repair your hair Create your own unique perfume Organize common space in your home Use ivory soap for polishing silver and insect control Safely separate drinking glasses that have been stuck together And more! With 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints on your kitchen table or nightstand, you're always in the good company of an old-timer who's ready to dispense a helpful hint, encouraging word, or sage secret at the turn of a page. 310 color photographs
Shameless Shortcuts
Author: Fern Marshall Bradley
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093901
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
1,027 tips and techniques that help you save time, save money, and save work every day!
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780899093901
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
1,027 tips and techniques that help you save time, save money, and save work every day!
Baking Soda Solutions
Author: M.B. Ryther
Publisher: Shadow Hills Publishing
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
Publisher: Shadow Hills Publishing
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description