Beautiful Homemaking
Johnson
1961
This book is some Christian based cleaning and cooking help. Evidently, the way to heaven is a tidy home and some decent meals. Fine. A lot of folks take homemaking seriously. More power to you.
Tag: homemaking
Be a perfect wife through home decor
Decorating to Please Him Bradford 1970 We are back with another Barbara Taylor Bradford decorating book from the How to be a Perfect Wife series. Make sure you click here for another book in the series. Obviously, being a perfect
Home Ec Memories
Exploring Home and Family Fleck, Fernandez and Munvez 1965 This book showed up in a book donation and I had a blast flipping through the pages. From what I could tell, it is a refugee from a high school and
Home Ec-50’s style
Young Living
Clayton
1959
This could be a fun book to browse…at a museum or archive of some sort. Sadly, there are quite a few public libraries listed in WorldCat that still have this book on their shelves.
I love the page that this submitter scanned from the book. Now there’s some sweet decor and fashion! I am impressed that they had an automatic dishwasher, though.
It’s all about the homemaking
Good Housekeeping’s Guide for Young Homemakers
William Laas, ed.
1966
The forward of this book sort of says it all: “Homemaker–no other word in the language so precisely suggests what a young married woman is expected to do.” Actually this is an interesting book and kind of household ‘how-to’ encyclopedia. There are several pages on ironing and laundry. Caring for furs is another large article.