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A pioneering work of scientific kitchen planning, the book s recommendation for specific work areas, builtin cupboards and shelves, and continuous work surfaces are ideals that, while new at the time, are taken for granted today. The homemaker describes evangeline, an obsessively houseproud mother and homemaker a word that is in everyday use in america but not in britain who renders each of her children miserable in different ways, through her perfectionism and her need to control. The book is aimed towards women in the home, but at times also men. Homemaking books that will change the way you live your life with your children and home. In the interest of getting the book written, i set the experiments aside. Due to the weight of this book additional shipping charge is required. This 884page book contains detailed instructions for every possible household task.
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