This reference book of hints and tips for the home and garden is illustrated with photographs, artworks, charts, and diagrams. Each section is colour-coded to help the reader find the information they want quickly and simply.
Contains practical hints and tips to help with every type of household dilemma, from how to unscrew tight jar lids and stop milk boiling over to fixing burst pipes and extinguishing kitchen fires. There are tips on every area of home making - from cleaning, laundry, stains, food, drink and general housekeeping, to repairs, DIY, home improvements, maintenance, security, and crisis measures. A handy size to keep accessible, it becomes a companion to turn to for doing things easily, cheaply and with the minimum of fuss.