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Cleaning 101: Cut Your Cleaning Time in Half!
by Laura Dellutri
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Meredith Books (January 11, 2005)
ISBN: 0696224143 |
| "The Healthy Housekeeper"
shows readers how to get in the cleaning mood and how to make a cleaning kit. Offers
techniques used by pros to clean better and more efficiently. Describes old-fashioned
remedies that are wrong, dangerous, and ineffective. |
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Organic
Housekeeping: How to Improve Your Health and That of Your Family, While You
Save Time, Money, and, Perhaps, Your Sanity by Ellen Sandbeck
Hardcover: 448 pages ISBN: 0743256204
Publisher: Scribner (May 9, 2006) |
The cleaning agents and personal
care products commonly marketed to and used in American homes contain not only some very
dangerous, toxic chemicals, but they also create an "overly clean," chemically
bombed-out house that compromises immune systems.
Learn to live a clean, healthy, more economical way--how to maintain every part of the
home, from living room to septic tank, kitchen floor to bathroom sink, using safe, simple
cleansers and quick preventative measures as well as the most effective organic products
on the market to get the job done. |
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Mrs.
Clean Jean's Housekeeping with Kids: Family Pickup Lines (and Household
Routines) That Work with Less Work from You by Tara Aronson
Paperback: 224 pages ISBN: 1579548822
Publisher: Rodale Books (March 24, 2004) |
| All the ingenious ways to get your
kids to help you do the chores -- or even do them all by themselves! Mrs. Clean Jeans
starts with strategies, including involving the whole family, letting kids pick their
favorite chores, having a set chore time so everybody's working together, and keeping
chores reasonable, plus, of course, giving suitable rewards for jobs well done. Then she
takes readers room by room, showing how to create kid-friendly storage, make sure things
get picked up, avoid fights and confusion, and see to it that everything gets done --
including the dishes. |
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Cleaning
Plain & Simple: A ready reference guide with hundreds of sparkling
solutions to your everyday cleaning challenges by Donna Smallin
Paperback: 320 pages ISBN: 1580176070
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC (December 1, 2005) |
| “Clean Smarter, Not
Harder,” writing especially for the busy person, Smallin begins by asking
“What’s your cleaning style?” Super cleaner? Speed cleaner? Green cleaner?
Occasional cleaner? No matter what the style, she has tips for how everyone can be
successful at achieving and maintaining a clean, inviting home environment. She covers
every imaginable situation, with special advice for dual-career families with busy travel
schedules, pet owners, families with small children, allergy sufferers, and homeowners
with large outdoor living areas. |
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How
Clean Is Your House?: Hundreds of Handy Tips to Make Your Home Sparkle
by Aggie MacKenzie, Kim Woodburn
Paperback: 192 pages ISBN: 0452286964
Publisher: Plume; Reprint edition (August 30, 2005) |
| Packed with trade secrets and
inventive cleaning solutions. Watch and learn as the dynamic duo sweeps through a house
room by room, offering top tips that will turn any home into a gleaming palace. Each
chapter is packed with do's and don'ts, step-by-steps, and amusing before-and-after
“grime scene” photographs. There's even a filth questionnaire to determine your
cleanliness status. Kim and Aggie also offer ideas for surprising home remedies, such as
using a banana peel to dust plants (“the dust clings to the skin and the juice
nourishes the leaves.”) |
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Good
Housekeeping The Complete Household Handbook: The Best Ways to Clean,
Maintain & Organize Your Home
by the Editors of Good Housekeeping
Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Hearst (April 1, 2005)
ISBN: 1588164039 |
| The professionals at the Good
Housekeeping Institute present practical, easy-to-understand, and simple-to-implement
advice on every aspect of maintaining and managing a home. The Institute's directors have
researched and tested all the time, money, and energy-saving tricks in the book, from
choosing a vacuum to removing wallpaper, from getting rid of stains to keeping your family
safe, and much more. Throughout, homeowners will find vital hints and tips, color-coded by
category for quick reference, plus checklists, charts, and step-by-step illustrations
ranging from the anatomy of a door lock to maintaining a beautiful lawn. |
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