Home skills master your domain with practical solutions to everyday challenges

A practical and attractive handbook with more than 200 essential life skills to get anything done faster and easier The editors and scientists at Good Housekeeping and its lab, the Good Housekeeping Institute, share genius solutions and trusted, expert advice in this how-to guide to making life simp...

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Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Hearst Home, [2022]
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Summary:A practical and attractive handbook with more than 200 essential life skills to get anything done faster and easier The editors and scientists at Good Housekeeping and its lab, the Good Housekeeping Institute, share genius solutions and trusted, expert advice in this how-to guide to making life simpler. With chapters on the kitchen, organizing and cleaning, decorating, home maintenance, outdoor living, and entertaining and celebrating, this go-to resource offers step-by-step illustrated instructions, inspiring photos and sometimes surprising but always practical guidance to get things done. Plus, you'll save time and money and even have fun along the way. The 200+ skills include how to - Store and make your own spice mixes - Clean your house in 15 minutes - Seal a drafty window - Remove water rings from your tables - Perk up a grocery-store bouquet - Sew a button - Plant an outdoor herb garden (and keep herbs fresh after they are picked!) - Make the perfect boiled egg - Uncork champagne - Cure a hangover and so much more! QR codes throughout the pages offer additional lessons and video instruction. Whatever home means to you, this book is brimming with invaluable know-how to keep your home in tip-top shape and to help you inject more fun and flair into your every day.
Item Description:Statement of responsibility from back cover.
"850 who-knew life tricks!" -- Cover.
Includes index.
Physical Description:221 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:9781950785209
1950785203
Author Notes:Good Housekeeping is a leading lifestyle media brand offering genius innovations, delicious ideas, style-savvy trends, compelling news and best-in-class products for its 53+ million readers. Behind every recipe is an expert food and nutrition team that created, tested, tasted, and fine-tuned the dish until it was just right.

Good Housekeeping is the home of The Good Housekeeping Institute, a state-of-the-art lab staffed by top engineers, scientists and technology experts. The GH Institute tests and evaluates thousands of products each year and its Good Housekeeping Seal and Green Good Housekeeping Seal are among the most recognized and trusted consumer icons today.

Jane Francisco is the editor-in-chief of Good Housekeeping and the Editorial Director of the Hearst Lifestyle Group where she oversees and develops content across multiple platforms for Good Housekeeping, Women's Day, Dr. Oz The Goodlife, and Prevention . Jane lives with her husband and son in New Jersey.