Mary's Household Tips and Tricks
  • Published: 2 October 2017
  • ISBN: 9780718185442
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $49.99
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Mary's Household Tips and Tricks

Your Guide to Happiness in the Home

  • Mary Berry
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5 Oct 2017
Hardback
2 Oct 2017
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A personal and practical household how-to from Britain's original domestic goddess

'This book is a collection of skills I've learnt for running a home. Gleaned from years of practical experience, along with all the hints that friends and family have imparted to me, I hope it will be a helping hand' - Mary Berry

Inside you'll find tips on how to:

Order your freezer - Store and organize your food - Create cleaning products from store cupboard items - Make a bed in no time - Banish moths from your home for good - Remove stains from every kind of fabric - Bring greenery into your home even if you have no garden - Create beautiful flower arrangements - Set a formal dining table - Be a fantastic host at dinner parties - Make thoughtful homemade and edible gifts - Prepare your home for Christmas - Write thank you letters

Easy to use, practical and beautifully illustrated, Mary's Household Tips & Tricks covers everything from Mary's golden rules for baking to her favourite flowers for each season, from how to polish silver to whether
tea should be poured before or after the milk. With secrets for accomplishing the most challenging home-keeping tasks with ease, Mary's wonderfully simple book will help turn any house into a home.
  • Published: 2 October 2017
  • ISBN: 9780718185442
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $49.99
Categories:

Praise for Mary's Household Tips and Tricks

Britain's best-loved cook and national treasure Mary Berry lets readers in on her household secrets . . . A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide that shares her greatest tips on how to care for your home. 'This book is a collection of skills I've learned for running a home. Gleaned from years of practical experience, along with all the hints that friends and family have imparted to me, I hope it will be a helping hand' - Mary Berry

From the publisher's description

Mary Berry lives and breathes good old-fashioned values, with a dash of steely trail-blazing

Guardian

Mary Berry offers no-nonsense assessments like a blunt but loving auntie

Washington Post

The Queen of British Baking has whipped up a recipe for 'home happiness' in her new book

Independent

It is such a beautiful thing. It's practical AND beautiful . . . almost like it's an ideal gift . . .

Graham Norton, BBC Radio 2

Good housekeeping - Baking queen Mary Berry steps out of the kitchen and offers a recipe for home happiness

Edinburgh Evening News
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