Book Description A Well-Kept Home re-creates the natural rhythms used by earlier generations to manage their homes,...
(04/13/08) Book Description A Well-Kept Home re-creates the natural rhythms used by earlier generations to manage their homes, offering a wide range of practical advice with over 120 traditional recipes and tips that are still highly appropriate in a modern setting. The frantic quality of modern life and our increasing reliance on technology and on manufactured goods to ensure the smooth running of our homes has submerged our awareness of the inherited and seasonal patterns of effective domestic household management. A Well-Kept Home revives the more natural methods used by our forebears to run their homes, reflecting on the traditional way that earlier generations cooked, cleaned, decorated, groomed and gardened. In this exquisitely illustrated book, Laura Fronty draws on her own grandmother's life experiences in the home and the garden, providing helpful tips and natural solutions for effective food preparation, cleaning methods for clothes and the interior, restorative beauty treatments and...See less
26 used & new from $15.95 available at amazon.com
* Paperback: 160 pages * Publisher: Quarry (September 1, 2007) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1592533582 * ISBN-13:...
(12/01/07) * Paperback: 160 pages * Publisher: Quarry (September 1, 2007) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1592533582 * ISBN-13: 978-1592533589 * Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.6 x 0.5 inches * Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies) * Average Customer Review: No customer reviews yet. Be the first. * Amazon.com Sales Rank: #340,488 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books) Popular in this category: (What's this?)See less
Price: $14.99 & eligible for... available at amazon.com
Amazon.com: Fashioning the City: Paris, Fashion and the Media: Agnes Rocamora: Books
(11/21/08) Amazon.com: Fashioning the City: Paris, Fashion and the Media: Agnes Rocamora: BooksSee less
You Save: $3.66 (12%) available at amazon.com
Amazon.com: The Mona Lisa is Smiling: Looting, Destruction and Restitution of Art in Europe since 1933 (The Past in the...
(11/21/08) Amazon.com: The Mona Lisa is Smiling: Looting, Destruction and Restitution of Art in Europe since 1933 (The Past in the Present): Thierry Morel: BooksSee less
You Save: $6.38 (32%) available at amazon.com
Congrats! You've reached the maximum number of items you can add to a list.
To add more, please remove some of your items.
one sec please...