This Modern House

Vintage Advice and Practical Science for Happy Home Management

Jennifer McKnight-Trontz (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

176 Seiten

2022
Quirk Books (Verlag)
978-1-68369-325-3 (ISBN)

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The time-tested advice you never learned in school for getting back to basics and running a healthy, happy, sustainable household. In this amazing collection of proven wisdom and practical advice from real vintage textbooks, you ll find everything you need to know about shopping, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and managing a household like an adult whether you re renting your first apartment or establishing a family home. Learn handy home management skills such as: Replacing a button Planning a dinner party Choosing paint colors Reducing food waste Making natural cleaning supplies And many, many more. Give your household a happier, healthier future with time-tested tips from the past! Previously published in 2010 as Home Economics, this fully updated version includes a new introduction and improved advice on cooking and canning.

Jennifer McKnight-Trontz writes, designs, and publishes Women in Print, a biannual zine devoted to depictions of women in the printed media past and present. She has compiled eight books of vintage culture and design, including The Good Citizen s Handbook: A Guide to Proper Behavior and How To: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know Fully Illustrated. She lives in Brooklyn.

Erscheinungsdatum	28.10.2022
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	135 x 173 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
ISBN-10	1-68369-325-6 / 1683693256
ISBN-13	978-1-68369-325-3 / 9781683693253
Zustand	Neuware