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42) Three by the sea
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Cat, Dog, and Mouse live together contentedly in a cottage by the sea, dividing the work between them, until A. Stranger, Esq., a fox from the Winds of Change company, arrives and stirs up trouble.
Author
Series
Way of the househusband volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Learn the housekeeping secrets of the legendary gangster, Tatsu, with this practical and humorous book inspired by the popular manga series The Way of the Househusband. This detailed guide includes cleaning tricks to leave your home sparkling, secrets for finding cutthroat deals, schemes for mastering your territory, keys to caring for your gang, and much more. Within these pages you will also find 25 delicious recipes that will satisfy any voracious...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author explores the hoarding phenomenon as reflected by such cultural examples as Hoarders and The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up while sharing the personal story of how she organized a single room in her house that had been overtaken by psychological clutter.
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Transform your home into a simple farmhouse--no matter where you live--with this beautiful guide to slow living. Country girl and popular blogger Lisa Bass shares her favorite hearty recipes, handmade products, and tips for natural living that she uses in her own from-scratch life. Slow down and enjoy the simplicity of a country lifestyle with recipes such as: rosemary lemon foaming dish soap, stonewashed linen apron, market tote, pillow covers...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
Millions of Americans struggle with severe clutter and hoarding. New York writer and bohemian Barry Yourgrau is one of them. Behind the door of his Queens apartment, Yourgrau's life is, quite literally, chaos. Confronted by his exasperated girlfriend, a globe-trotting food critic, he embarks on a heartfelt, wide-ranging, and too often uproarious project-part Larry David, part Janet Malcolm-to take control of his crammed, disorderly apartment and life,...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The solution to the overload many modern moms feel, The Manager Mom Epidemic shows you how to build a happier family by firing yourself from the 'house manager' position and making each member of the family, from your husband to your youngest child, feel responsible for helping make family life run smoothly. Easy-to-understand and accessible for even the most overwhelmed parent, this book focuses on concrete plans and strategies to ensure Mom (or...
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In these stories, Ramsay runs away from relatives, Bob is raised by dogs and Dorinda does housework for distant relatives, and Wenda and her woodchuck companion need to find a way to outsmart Widow Wallop.
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Down-to-earth recipes for a resourceful, tox-free, and waste-free home life. Home by Natural Harry is a compendium of DIY recipes, tips, tricks, and hacks for a calm, resourceful, and tox-free existence. It is a modern reference for anyone who wants to ditch their joyless supermarket habit, reduce plastic waste, and save money and the world. Home by Natural Harry considers every room of the house (stain remover for the laundry, shower cleaner in the...
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"From the The New York Times'"Queen of Green" comes the ultimate guide for finding and eliminating the toxic chemicals in your home today. There is no longer any question that consumer products contain toxic chemicals harmful to our families. But how do we protect ourselves, and where do we start? In Toxic Free, Debra Lynn Dadd, hailed by The New York Times as the "Queen of Green," discusses the hidden toxic chemicals already present in our homes,...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"From the #1 New York Times best-selling author and lifestyle/cleaning guru Marie Kondo, this graphic novelization brings Kondo's life-changing tidying method to life with the fun, quirky story of a woman who transforms her home, work, and love life using Kondo's advice and inspiration. Marie Kondo presents the fictional story of Chiaki, a young woman in Tokyo who struggles with a cluttered apartment, messy love life, and lack of direction. After...
Author
Publisher
The Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Melissa Dilkes Pateras is the most competent housekeeper, DIY-project master, and home repair genius that you’ve ever fantasized about becoming. When she followed her kids on to TikTok, she discovered a community hungry for her approachable, tongue-in-cheek advice on everything from balls—dryer balls, that is—to why color-coded closets are a spiritual experience. She doesn’t expect you to know what you were never taught, and she doesn’t...
Author
Publisher
Rock Point
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In the first book to market that specifically focuses on folding techniques, home organization expert Janelle Cohen encourages you through this basic organization technique with over 100 folds illustrated with step-by-step photos and instructions. She shares her expert knowledge and humor to make organizing less stressful and more enjoyable, to help you save space, create attractive drawers and shelves, and edit your belongings. Organizing your home...
57) Life in Jeneral: a joyful guide to organizing your home and creating the space for what matters most
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The creative force behind organization company Life in Jeneral reveals her emotionally engaged approach to decluttering--a process that empowers people to re-envision their spaces to suit their evolving needs.
Change comes from within-- and so it must begin with the heart. Robin focuses on the "soul work" of home organization: the psychological and emotional foundation for creating a streamlined and sustainable home and lifestyle. She helps you identify...
Author
Publisher
Blue Star Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
As a new or expecting parent, you're bombarded with seemingly endless advice-from how to nurse or feed your child to how to sleep and potty train them. But conventional guidance misses a crucial aspect of the early years of parenting: how to organize your home for life with your little one. From dirty dishes piling up to heaps of new toys and clothes in every corner of your home, life with young kids can be, well, a lot. Thankfully celebrity organizing...
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Si tenemos que pasar más tiempo en casa, disfrutemos de ella y convirtamos el ritual de su limpieza y cuidado en un momento de alegría y relajación. El Cleanfulness es la sensación de paz y bienestar que uno consigue realizando las tareas del hogar. Organiza tu casa en poco tiempo y con un esfuerzo mínimo, reduce el consumo y la acumulación de objetos y productos de limpieza, almacena las cosas de manera práctica y eficiente y descubre cómo...
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