Ebook {Epub PDF} Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House by Cheryl Mendelson

Far from a dry how-to manual, nor a collection of odd tips and hints, a history book, or an encyclopedia compiled by a committee or an institute, Home Comforts is a readable guide for both beginners and experts of all the domestic arts. Including choosing fabrics, cleaning china, keeping the piano in tune, making a good fire, folding a fitted sheet, setting the dining room table, keeping surfaces free of Released on: . But as author Cheryl Mendelson points out in Home Comforts, keeping house well can be a rewarding position--it allows you to provide for the physical and emotional comfort of loved ones. It's also not an easy job--there's much to be learned about properly managing a home, and Mendelson has set out to provide a guide to doing just that/5(K).  · Cheryl Mendelson is a lawyer and university professor who loves the simple comforts of home, but as a professional woman felt she needed to keep that side of herself a secret. From the first sentence, I was hooked: "I am a working woman with a secret life: I keep www.doorway.ru I want a good read, I reach for my collection of old housekeeping manuals/5.

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Home comforts: the art and science of keeping house Home comforts: the art and science of keeping house by Mendelson, Cheryl, Publication date Not since the Victorian era, when the dreaded Mrs. Beeton prevailed, has their been a single domestic vade mecum of such stature. The impeccable Cheryl Mende. She has practiced law in New York City and teaches philosophy at Barnard College. Her books include the bestselling Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House, a trilogy of novels about Morningside Heights, and, most recently, The Good Life: The Moral Individual in an Antimoral World (Bloomsbury ).