New Encyclopedia of Tips and Hints

With over 500 tips for efficient housekeeping, The New Encyclopedia of Household Tips & Hints is the indispensable guide for today's harassed homemaker. In this single, convenient volume are hundreds of useful tips on everything from avocados (unripe) to zippers (stuck). You will find advice on: - Gardening - Stain removal - Pet care - Bicycle maintenance - Garbage disposal - Appliance upkeep - Painting and decorating - Draft-proofing - Household repairs - First aid - Laundry - Safety The New Encyclopedia offers ecologically safe alternatives to old-fashioned solutions. With entries arranged alphabetically by subject, it's easy to find the solution to almost any everyday crisis. A practical, time-saving guide that no modern kitchen should be without. (2001) Please note: This title was revised from a previously published book, Better House and Planet, 1-55013-257-1, which is now out of printGraves, Anna M. is the author of 'New Encyclopedia of Tips and Hints', published 2001 under ISBN 9781552633526 and ISBN 1552633527.