Essential Home Reference Manual FROM THE PUBLISHER
The Essential Home Reference Manual is a comprehensive illustrated text for anyone interested in managing a comfortable, clean, tidy, and safe home at the least expense and with little effort. This book includes thousands of tips, hints, and useful projects that demonstrate in step-by-step format exactly how to plan and maintain a beautiful home as well as advice on how to prepare for problems, respond to emergency situations, and add those perfect finishing touches that distinguish between a functional living space and a truly breathtaking home.
The Essential Home Reference Manual is divided into five clear sections for easy reference. Subjects covered in these include basic home skills such as wallpapering, fitting shelves, creative problem solving, repairs, emergency first aid treatment, identifying the inner workings of washers and dryers, cleaning hints, home cooking and baking advice, making curtains, entertaining with flair and ease, arranging flowers, caring for house plants, structuring displays, and much more.