Extraordinary uses for ordinary things

Reader's Digest Association, (issuing body.).

Summary:

"An updated edition, now fully illustrated and in color, of the classic guide to using common household items to replace, restore, repair, or revive almost anything in your household--including yourself. When you have a household problem, don't run to the store and waste good money, just open your pantry door--and Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things. You'll be amazed at what you can do with baby oil, bleach, duct tape, tea, rubbing alcohol, and dozens of other handy items. This book will open your eyes to more than 2,000 creative and helpful uses you can make of familiar household products...If you hate to throw things away or if you delight in dreaming up new ways to use ordinary items, then you'll love the ideas in this book. You'll be amazed at the problems you can solve. It's a book you'll be sure to turn to again and again for helpful ideas, trustworthy advice, and entertaining reading."--provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781621454366
ISBN: 1621454363
Physical Description: 384 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Edition: Revised and updated edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Reader's Digest, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Most useful items for just about anything -- Discover what's hiding in your cupboard -- Top 18 super items for everyone -- Top 10 most useful items for around the house -- Top 12 most useful items for the cook -- Top 11 most useful items for health and beauty -- Top 11 most useful items for cleaning -- Top 11 most useful items for the garden -- Top 11 most useful items for outdoors -- Top 12 most useful items for storage -- Top 15 most useful items for kids -- Top 13 most useful items for quick repairs -- Your complete A-Z guide.