All you need to run a modern home Hundreds of expert time-and-money-saving ideas A must-have for every household This indispensable manual is a must-have for every home. The Art of Good Housekeeping is packed with tried and tested answers to every household query, from how often you should clean your duvet, to how to maintain the exterior of your house. Written by a team of experts from the Good Housekeeping Institute, it tells you everything you need to run a home in the most efficient, safe, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly way. Chapters include Buying a Home, Equipping your Home, Care and Maintenance, Cleaning, and Safety and Security. Topics covered include everyday chores, appliances, planning rooms, buying furniture, legal matters, mortgages, pipes and drains, and gas and electricity. With easy-to-follow, practical illustrations throughout, this book packs a wealth of expertise into one indispensable volume so you can run your home without running out of steam.
Stains and how to remove them are one of the less appealing aspects of life – but this book is here to help, whether you need to clean a red wine spill out of your new cream carpet, save your favourite dress from that stubborn mascara mark or remove nail varnish from your polished wooden table top. A comprehensive stain directory provides full information on your first and late response measures for every stain and how to deal with the problem on a variety of different surfaces and fabrics. Easy-to-follow sections include Bath and Beauty, In the Kitchen and Life's Little Accidents – with a fully cross referenced and symbol coded index to enable you to find your stain in an emergency or hurry. We also spill the full truth on commercial stain removal products and how they work; testing typical commercial brands, eco friendly makes and traditional home remedies against one another to show which ones really do work – with surprising results.
This completely practical step-by-step book will guide you through all the basic techniques you need to get started throughout the gardening year. The book will help you choose a multitude of elements for your garden, with advice on choosing flowers, herbs, vegetables and plants for your pots & containers.
From America’s most trusted test kitchen, a collection of traditional, global, family-friendly recipes for satisfying soups—includes photos. Nothing beats the aroma of a simmering soup, and Good Housekeeping has seventy+ triple-tested recipes that the whole family will enjoy. Offering a mouthwatering array of choices and flavors, the choices include everything from classics like Chicken Noodle, Split Pea with Ham, and Vegetable Chowder to Vichyssoise, a refreshing summer Gazpacho, Lobster Bisque, and Pasta e Fagioli with Sausage. In addition to the delicious recipes, you’ll get expert advice on how to plan ahead as well as tips and tricks for making the perfect bowlful of goodness every time.
This is a collection of fantastic time-saving recipes for all the family packed with practical ideas for buying store-cupboard essentials, cooking ahead and to freeze and buying frozen goods. Over 100 triple-tested recipes in a new full-colour cookery series, featuring the most popular recipes from the GH Institute Kitchens – tried, tested, trusted recipes that are guaranteed to work first time every time. Other titles in the Easy to Make! series: ‘Low GI’ (9781843406549), ‘Salads & Dressings’ (9781843406563), ‘Speedy Meals’ (9781843406570), ‘Chicken’ (9781843406587), ‘Chocolate’ (9781843406594), ‘BBQs & Grills’ (9781843406600), ‘Christmas’ (9781843406617), ‘Slow Cook’ (9781843406518) and ‘Cupcakes, Muffins & Brownies’ (9781843406525).
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