Housekeeping
Sweeping And Dusting
The sweeping and dusting of a room seems simple enough, but is best done systematically. "Dusters," made of old prints, with which to cover…
The Sitting-Room
The sitting-room should be the pleasantest, because most used, of all in the house. Do not put down a Brussels carpet here, because it is…
The Bed-Room
The family bed-room should be on the first floor if possible, if the house is properly built and there is no dampness. Matting is better…
The Guest-Chamber
The bed of the guest-chamber, as well as in all sleeping-rooms, should stand so that when one opens the eyes in the morning the light from…
House-Cleaning
When mother earth summons the stirring winds to help clear away the dead leaves and winter litter for the coming grass and flowers, every…