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Feather Bed and Shive of Cheese - Names in the landscape of Finsthwaite, Lakeside, Stott Park & Ealinghearth (Paperback):... Feather Bed and Shive of Cheese - Names in the landscape of Finsthwaite, Lakeside, Stott Park & Ealinghearth (Paperback)
Sophia Martin
R677 Discovery Miles 6 770 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Home and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both - With 53 Illustrations from Photographs by... Home and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both - With 53 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author (Paperback)
Gertrude Jekyll
R724 Discovery Miles 7 240 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Help With Housing Costs: Volume 2 - Guide to Housing Benefit, 2018-19 (Paperback): Sam Lister Help With Housing Costs: Volume 2 - Guide to Housing Benefit, 2018-19 (Paperback)
Sam Lister
R1,206 R218 Discovery Miles 2 180 Save R988 (82%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days
The Way Mum Does It (Paperback): Alexandra O'Brien The Way Mum Does It (Paperback)
Alexandra O'Brien
R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Home Management - A Well-Managed Home is a Mirror of a Good Housewife's Personality (Paperback): Rupa Chatterjee Home Management - A Well-Managed Home is a Mirror of a Good Housewife's Personality (Paperback)
Rupa Chatterjee
R266 Discovery Miles 2 660 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The destiny of our entire life is imprinted in our palms! The thinnest line on the palm has its own significance, even a single threadline is important. What one needs is an able palmist who can read these lines, understand the importance and be able to make it clear. So, keeping in view of the need for such an extensive book on palmistry, this book contains all aspects of palmistry with clear illustrations and complete information, in simple language. The author has given the gist of Indian as well as Western views on palmistry and maintained the fundamental differences and causes thereof. This practical selflearning compendium illustrates more than 240 palmistry combinations and calculations which have been thoroughly explained. The common readers and experts of astrology and palmistry will be greatly benefitted by this book. An excellent readyreckoner for palmists and astrologers, an easytounderstand guide that introduces the reader to the basic concepts of palmistry and to the more involved areas. Determine your friends', family's and your own future in the areas of health, money and love. Locate specific palm lines easily with clear hand drawings.

Church Linen, Vestments and Textiles - A practical guide to their use and care (Paperback): Margery Roberts Church Linen, Vestments and Textiles - A practical guide to their use and care (Paperback)
Margery Roberts; Illustrated by Nicholas Elder
R393 R334 Discovery Miles 3 340 Save R59 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

It has been over 60 years since the last guide to the care of church linens and textiles was published and despite being used to a greater or lesser degree in every parish church, popular knowledge of their proper use and care is diminishing. This welcome and straightforward guide provides practical advice with helpful illustrations on the use and care of all church linen and textiles. Part One explains the use, care and repair of all the main items of linen used at the altar, including textile coverings, frontals, pulpit and lectern falls. Part Two describes the use of vestments and garments, how and when they are worn, and their proper storage and care. Part Three offers a complete guide to cleaning fabrics, natural and synthetic; what to wash and what to dry clean, and how to remove common spills and stains such as candle wax and flower pollen. Part Four offers a directory of sources and advice on the storage and disposal of church textiles.

30 Days to a Clean and Organized House (Paperback): Katie Berry 30 Days to a Clean and Organized House (Paperback)
Katie Berry
R313 Discovery Miles 3 130 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Titus Ten - A W.I.N. Resource (Paperback): Anita R. McKaney Bsn The Titus Ten - A W.I.N. Resource (Paperback)
Anita R. McKaney Bsn
R260 Discovery Miles 2 600 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A resource for any woman who is discipling another woman in the biblical model of Titus 2 womanhood. There are ten specific characteristics of godly womanhood that the Bible says should be taught. Find them explained for practical application in "The Titus Ten" by Evangelist Anita Mckaney.

Baking Soda Solutions - Economical, Eco-Friendly Ideas for Your House, Your Yard and You (Paperback): M. B. Ryther Baking Soda Solutions - Economical, Eco-Friendly Ideas for Your House, Your Yard and You (Paperback)
M. B. Ryther
R184 Discovery Miles 1 840 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Zero Waste Home - The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life (Paperback): Bea Johnson Zero Waste Home - The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life (Paperback)
Bea Johnson 5
R299 R249 Discovery Miles 2 490 Save R50 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times). Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing half litre per year. It's all down to the 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot (and only in that order!). Zero Waste Home shows how these key principles can be applied to every area of your house from the kitchen to the kids' room, and it's packed with easy tips for all of us: from buying in bulk and clever meal planning to simply refusing unwanted freebies and using your plants as air fresheners. Bea Johnson shows, by inspiring example, what green living looks like and offers a practical, step-by-step guide to diminishing your environmental footprint and improving your life. 'Bea Johnson is a guru of zero-waste living. The book is precise . . . simple yet deep. It doesn't preach.' Sunday Times 'Johnson is an incredible advocate for her lifestyle . . . refreshingly honest.' Metro 'Chic, charming, stylish' Red

Hill House Living - The art of creating a joyful life - simple, practical decorating tips and cosy recipes (Hardcover): Paula... Hill House Living - The art of creating a joyful life - simple, practical decorating tips and cosy recipes (Hardcover)
Paula Sutton
R693 R586 Discovery Miles 5 860 Save R107 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

YOUR @HILLHOUSEVINTAGE GUIDE TO SIMPLE DECORATING AND HOME STYLING TIPS & COSY RECIPES Featuring 80+ of Paula's top: - home styling and gardening tips, - budget decorating advice, - soothing self-care rituals, - nature-inspired crafts projects, - tasty seasonal recipes. AS SEEN ON CBS THIS MORNING ______________________________________________________________ A happy home is everything. Hill House Living is your comforting guide to a happier home - a practical book filled with hundreds of simple, stylish and thrifty vintage-inspired tips and tricks for every area of your flat or house, no matter how big your space. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and drawings, this book also gives you an exclusive glimpse into 'Auntie Paula's best-kept secrets and life lessons, learned during her two-decade fashion career, move from city to country and life at Hill House today. In a world that often moves too fast, Hill House Living contains renovation and DIY ideas and recipes for every occasion and season and is an invitation to take a moment to style, make or cook something nice for its own sake - and yours. Slow down, cosy up and join the quest to making each day more intentionally joyful.

Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner - Ceiling to Floor Savings (Paperback): Carolyn Wootton, Dena Wootton Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner - Ceiling to Floor Savings (Paperback)
Carolyn Wootton, Dena Wootton
R745 R647 Discovery Miles 6 470 Save R98 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

For too long we ve been led to believe there are only two choices when it comes to cleaning our homes: either spend an arm and a leg on green products, or pollute our homes and the environment with noxious chemicals. No longer "Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner: Ceiling to Floor Savings" shatters this myth with easy-to-follow recipes for inexpensive, homemade cleaners that will allow you to save money while going green.

Spend pennies, not dollars, for your cleaning and laundry needs. Do away with mystery ingredients with unpronounceable names. No more guessing what 's really in your cleaning and laundry products. Everything you need to create cheaper, greener cleaning products is already in your kitchen or can be found easily at your local store. If you can make a cake mix, you will have no problem following the step-by-step recipes provided. It really is that simple.

"Cheaper, Greener, Cleaner: Ceiling to Floor Savings" will show you how to clean your twenty-first century home at a nineteenth-century price

Toxic Free - Your Essential Guide to an Organic Home and Life (Paperback, New): Debra Lynn Dadd Toxic Free - Your Essential Guide to an Organic Home and Life (Paperback, New)
Debra Lynn Dadd
R609 R552 Discovery Miles 5 520 Save R57 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

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, their varying degrees of danger, and precise, proven methods for eliminating them from our lives in a cost- effective, environmentally friendly way.

Are you suffering from unexplained headaches, fatigue, or depression? Are you worried about the link between chemicals in the home and the rising rate of cancer? Or are you just looking to save money (and the planet in the process)?

From tips and do-it-yourself formulas to world-class research and in-depth exploration and explanation, this book provides: a basic understanding of how toxic chemicals in consumer products affect your health; all the tools you need to remove these toxins from your home and body- starting today; and helpful guides on how to immediately save money on home-care products, as well as on the rapidly rising cost of your health care.

How to Get Things Really Flat (Paperback): Andrew Martin How to Get Things Really Flat (Paperback)
Andrew Martin
R376 R340 Discovery Miles 3 400 Save R36 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Perfectly pitched to strike some raw nerves: A witty, often surprising manifesto about how and why men should do housework--and a very useful guide for both the millions of men who shirk household duties (see the incriminating stats below!) and the women who live with them

Green Christmas - How to Have a Joyous, Eco-Friendly Holiday Season (Paperback): Jennifer Basye Sander, Peter Sander Green Christmas - How to Have a Joyous, Eco-Friendly Holiday Season (Paperback)
Jennifer Basye Sander, Peter Sander
R290 R263 Discovery Miles 2 630 Save R27 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

At a time when environmental consciousness has penetrated the population, more and more people are wondering how to have a fun, environmentally responsible holiday season.This book tells the reader how to enjoy the Christmas season - and leave a small carbon footprint. Included is advice on how to: create less waste at Christmas by recycling; choose between a real tree and an artificial one; host a green Christmas dinner. As well as: suggestions for green gifts; online resources to have a sustainable holiday; and, tips about recycled greeting cards.The environmentally aware reader will be able to have a great holiday celebration while not damaging the planet and setting a great example.

Design A Healthy Home - 100 Ways to Transform Your Space for Physical and Mental Wellbeing (Hardcover): Oliver Heath Design A Healthy Home - 100 Ways to Transform Your Space for Physical and Mental Wellbeing (Hardcover)
Oliver Heath
R470 R397 Discovery Miles 3 970 Save R73 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Create a healthy, happy home with 100 design ideas to support your physical and mental well-being. Using the latest evidence and research in well-being and Biophilic Design, learn how to transform every space in your home to create a restorative and nurturing environment. Discover the many benefits of connecting to nature, maximising natural light, improving air quality, and the right way to add colour, texture, and pattern to create spaces that improve relaxation, recuperation, social connections, and sleep. Together with the research team at Oliver Heath Design, including sustainability expert Victoria Jackson, psychologist Eden Goode, and designer Jo Baston, Oliver has devised each solution with easy implementation in mind. Whatever your budget and whether you rent or own your property you can use these stylish fun and affordable ideas to make your home a sanctuary. Inside the pages of this home decor book, you'll discover how to detoxify your home by making small changes. It includes: - 100 tried-and-tested practical solutions for improving your living space - even if you are on a budget or renting! - Stylish, fun and affordable interior design tips based on the latest research in sustainable, biophilic design - Introducing colour, pattern and texture to your home, adapting and creating zones, as well as bringing the outdoors in and maintaining your houseplants - Clear chapters organised by solution including Light, Sleep, Sound, Warmth and Air The ideas and solutions included in this book have been devised with easy implementation in mind. Optimise lighting in your home by using reflective surfaces for a brighter space, follow a ventilation checklist to replenish the air in your home and remove pollutants, or unlock the powers of a tech-free bedroom for a better night's sleep.

Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas, Recipes and Processes (Paperback): Gardner Dexter Hiscox Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas, Recipes and Processes (Paperback)
Gardner Dexter Hiscox
R1,003 Discovery Miles 10 030 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Royal Guide to Spot and Stain Removal (Paperback): Linda Cobb The Royal Guide to Spot and Stain Removal (Paperback)
Linda Cobb
R407 R364 Discovery Miles 3 640 Save R43 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

"Out, damned spot!"

For some, it's an obsession. For the Queen of Clean® it's a snap! Now you can tame even the most vexing spots and stains with this handy pocket guide, drawn from the royal bestsellers "Talking Dirty with the Queen of Clean®" and "Talking Dirty Laundry iwith the Queen of Clean®." Here are Her Majesty's most sought-after stain removal secrets -- in one portable companion!

Banish Stubborn Stains: mustard wine spaghetti sauce lipstick grass stains chewing gum ink chocolate grease tar rust nail polish coffee and tea and so many more!

Discover Magical Solutions:

Lemon juice, shampoo, salt, vinegar, and other inexpensive, effective spot treatments make light work -- and are waiting in your pantry!

Pamper Your Washables:

From silk sheets to cotton tees, wool sweaters to suede jackets, consult the Queen's sage advice on fabric types -- and lift stains from all your belongings with tender loving care!

Going Green Using Diatomaceous Earth - How-To Tips: An Easy Guide Book Using a Safer Alternative, Natural Mineral Insecticide:... Going Green Using Diatomaceous Earth - How-To Tips: An Easy Guide Book Using a Safer Alternative, Natural Mineral Insecticide: For Homes, Gardens, Anim (Paperback)
Tui Rose
R441 R401 Discovery Miles 4 010 Save R40 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

All the things consumers can do with Diatomaceous Earth: Over 101 easy ways to go green with this amazing food grade Diatomaceous Earth (DE) that originates from ancient fossilized algae provided by Mother Nature. * Safer natural insecticide for homes, gardens, animals, birds, barns, farms, kennels, grains, crops, schools, parks, etc. * Learn what DE is, where it comes from, & how to use it. * Learn tools, application methods & recipes for applying DE. * Learn how to read labels correctly to choose the right kind of DE. * Learn how to identify and distinguish from unsuitable industrial filtering grades. * Learn about health risks linked to toxic chemical pesticides. * Discover eco-stories & anecdotal comments from all kinds of successful users of DE. * Find healthier & more contented birds & animals: DE rids fleas, ticks, lice & parasites. * Use DE as an animal feed additive for improved nutrition & health. * Use DE in animal feed as an anti-caking agent for anti-clumping, easy flow & mixing. * Use DE as a deodorizer on manure for drier mangers, barns, & stables for less flies. * Use DE as a soil amender for clay soils for more porosity & supply 14 trace minerals. * Use DE for protecting & storing grains & seeds. * Use DE to clean up oil spills. * Use DE to clean & polish tarnished silver & copper. * Use DE to dry leaves & flowers for arrangements. * Use DE as a non-scratching soft scrub. * Use DE to remove light scratches from vehicles. * Use DE as a deodorizer in shoes, kitty litter, refrigerator, vacuum bags & garbage cans, etc.

Mrs Hinch: The Little Book of Lists (Spiral bound): Mrs Hinch Mrs Hinch: The Little Book of Lists (Spiral bound)
Mrs Hinch 1
R307 Discovery Miles 3 070 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Get organised in 2023 with Mrs Hinch's Little Book of Lists, the perfect book for every Hincher looking to start their year right FROM THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ___________ Welcome to your Little Book of Lists! A whole book filled with just lists! Notebook goals! My idea of absolute heaven! As you all know, nothing helps me feel more organised than putting pen to paper and getting everything that's buzzing around my head down on to the page. Inside you'll find loads of Hinch Lists and Fresh'n Up Fridays to help you plan your hinching, as well as Tadaa Lists which I love to look back on and feel proud of. Nothing feels better than ticking off those boxes and putting down my crystal pen at the end of a productive day. I really hope you'll find this Little Book of Lists, all together in one place, helpful! Happy hinching, Hinchers! Love, Mrs Hinch xx ___________ 'The sensation' Sun 'We're mad about Mrs Hinch' Vogue 'My new cleaning goddess' Daily Telegraph

Organizing for Your Brain Type (Paperback, Parental Adviso): Lanna Nakone Organizing for Your Brain Type (Paperback, Parental Adviso)
Lanna Nakone
R547 R472 Discovery Miles 4 720 Save R75 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Get---and stay---organized!Let your natural inclinations guide you toward gaining control of your environment and learn to live life on your own terms. Drawing on the science of brain function and her experience as a professional organizer, Lanna Nakone offers tailored and specific advice that will actually work to help you tame your desk, unclutter your closet, manage your time, and save your sanity.Take the Brain Style quiz to determine which of the four parts of the brain you rely on the most to process information, and which organizing style complements your brain function. If you rely on the*Posterior left section of your brain, you're a Maintaining Style. You develop and follow routines well and adhere to traditional organizing methods. *Frontal right section of your brain, you're an Innovating Style. Artistically creative, you have a unique stacking system that no one else understands. *Posterior right section of your brain, you're a Harmonizing Style. Valuing interconnectedness with your family or coworkers, you need to be organized enough to keep your environment peaceful. *Frontal left section of your brain, you're a Prioritizing Style. Adept at analyzing data, you prefer to delegate organizing. Chapters specific to each type offer practical tips and strategies for implementing an organizing system, maintaining your system, and coexisting with different brain styles.Insightful and understanding, "Organizing for Your Brain Type" turns the task of managing your life into an enjoyable experience.

The Don't Sweat Guide to Keeping Your Home Clean - Stop the Clutter from Messing Up Your Peace of Mind (Paperback):... The Don't Sweat Guide to Keeping Your Home Clean - Stop the Clutter from Messing Up Your Peace of Mind (Paperback)
Editors of Don't Sweat Press
R667 Discovery Miles 6 670 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Foreword by Richard Carlson, Ph.D. A new Don't Sweat guidebook, based on the bestselling Don't Sweat series by Richard Carlson, Ph.D.

Keeping your house in order can become overwhelming when you have a million other things on your to-do list. These simple strategies will help you get organized, set priorities, and learn to live with little imperfections.

The Organised Mum Method - Transform your home in 30 minutes a day (Hardcover): Gemma Bray The Organised Mum Method - Transform your home in 30 minutes a day (Hardcover)
Gemma Bray 1
R398 R334 Discovery Miles 3 340 Save R64 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The Organised Mum Method is THE housekeeping bible that will completely revolutionise your home. Say goodbye to mess, clutter and weekends spent tidying and cleaning! Gemma Bray (a.k.a The Organised Mum) is a firm believer that there is more to life than housework, and over the last decade she has perfected The Organised Mum Method (TOMM).* The Organised Mum Method is a structured, manageable and ultra-efficient cleaning routine that ensures all areas of the home are taken care of. It's easy to follow, effective and ensures that everything gets done in just 30 minutes a day, Monday to Friday ... and you get weekends off! Perfect for existing fans of TOMM or anyone looking for ways to fit cleaning around a busy lifestyle, The Organised Mum Method includes life-changing tips, tricks, cleaning schedules, shopping lists, meal plans and quick recipes that will help you get your housework done fast. *Don't worry dads -- it works for you too.

Arched Window Solutions (Paperback): Diane Deeds Arched Window Solutions (Paperback)
Diane Deeds
R717 Discovery Miles 7 170 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Clean it! Fix it! Do it Fast! (Paperback): Joey Green Clean it! Fix it! Do it Fast! (Paperback)
Joey Green
R616 R560 Discovery Miles 5 600 Save R56 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Hundreds of humorous yet helpful tips on using brand-name household products are presented by the author from his "wackyuses" database. He explains what chore or problem the product can be used for, such as using Alka-Seltzer( to clean a toilet, or using Bounce( to remove soap scum from shower doors.

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