Outwitting Housework: 101 Cunning Stratagems to Reduce Your Housework to a Minimum

Outwitting Housework: 101 Cunning Stratagems to Reduce Your Housework to a Minimum

by Barty Phillips (Author), Barty Phillips (Author), Barty Phillips (Author)

Synopsis

Entertaining and packed full of time-saving tips, Outwitting Housework is an essential guide to making your house gleam without breaking a sweat. Household expert Barty Phillips shares her clever tips for avoiding chores wherever possible, revealing her sanity-saving shortcuts and creative advice for keeping those boring tasks to a minimum. Discover what basic tools of the trade you need and how to use them to bring sparkle, shine and a sense of calm to your home. Learn how to do effective minimal tidying, train errant family members and engage technology to help save you even more effort. Armed with these cunning and creative stratagems, you'll soon be drying off those rubber gloves and doing something much more fun instead.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Michael O'Mara
Published: 14 Jun 2018

ISBN 10: 1782439145
ISBN 13: 9781782439141
Book Overview: In this artful and wryly humorous book Barty Phillips shares her tried and trusted techniques for avoiding housework wherever you can, showing exactly what you really have to do as well as what you can get away with.

Author Bio
Barty Phillips is an RHS trained gardener and designer. She was Home Correspondent of the Observer for sixteen years and now works freelance for several national magazines, including BBC Homes & Antiques. She has written several books on home and garden subjects, including How to Clean Absolutely Everything (Piatkus, 2004).