Real Simple Solutions: Tricks, Wisdom, and Easy Ideas to Simplify Every Day (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781603208185)

Looking for a new way to set a table? Need to remove a grass stain? Fresh out of toothpaste? From imaginative ideas to in-a-pinch fixes, Real Simple Solutionsis packed with hundreds of ways to help you live better. Here you'll find smart and affordable solutions for every part of your life-cooking, cleaning, decorating, entertaining, getting dressed, grooming, working, and more. Whether you're looking for step-by-step directions for hand washing delicates, a soup-to-nuts list of pantry essentials, or unexpected uses for newspaper, the ideas are both enlightening and timeless.

Page after page, Real Simple Solutionsfeatures:

• Quick, low-cost ways to refresh everything from your wardrobe to your living room
• Surprising new uses for everyday items: emery boards, baking soda, old beach towels, and beyond
• Supplies and strategies to make basic jobs (getting dinner ready, wrapping gifts) even easier
• Invaluable reference information, including stainremoval charts and holiday tip sheets
• Simple instructions for doing common-but often difficult-tasks, like painting a room or carving a turkey

In addition, the book includes a compendium of multitasking household products and their many talents; an extensive, easy-to-use index; and a convenient, information-filled booklet that you can remove now and consult anytime.

An encyclopedic, modern take on the traditional household-hint book, Real Simple Solutions does double duty as an indispensable resource and a stylish addition to the coffee table.

Author: The Editors of Real Simple
ISBN-10: 1603208186
ISBN-13: 9781603208185
Publisher: Real Simple
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2009
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.07lbs
Size: 9.60h x 9.50w x 0.60d