The Simple Home

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The Simple Home by Rhonda Hetzel offers a practical and inspiring guide to simplifying your living space. Focusing on each month of the year, it provides advice on decluttering, organising, and creating a more sustainable and fulfilling home environment. The book emphasises mindfulness and conscious living, providing step-by-step instructions to help you embrace simplicity in daily life.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in creating a warm, inviting space that emphasises simplicity and sustainability. It offers practical tips on home organisation, budgeting, and eco-friendly living, helping you to transform your home into a haven of comfort and peace. Perfect for those looking to embrace a simpler, more mindful lifestyle.

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"Being in charge of your own life, and making decisions based on what you want to do rather than what you have to do, gives you a rare kind of contentment and shows you that every ordinary day offers magnificent opportunities."

Award-winning blogger Rhonda Hetzel shares the day-to-day practicalities of a simple life and shows you how to rediscover the heart of your home. With a year of monthly projects that make household management easier, Rhonda encourages you to set up good systems, make what you need and appreciate what you have.

Learn how to stretch money further, safely clean your home, and cook from scratch with 40 favourite recipes, including step-by-step guides to baking bread and making cheese.

Whether you're part of a family, living alone, or thinking about retirement, this is an inspiring, indispensable guide to slowing down, taking stock of your life, and finding pleasure and satisfaction at home.

The Simple Home offers practical advice and inspiring insights that will help you create a life filled with contentment and fulfilment.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780670079025

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 February 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: Viking Australia

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 187.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 965g

Pages: 312

About the Author

Rhonda Hetzel is a retired journalist and technical writer best known for her award-winning blog, 'Down to Earth'. Rhonda lives with her husband, Hanno, on the Sunshine Coast, where they happily tend a food garden, gather eggs and occasionally look after grandchildren. Rhonda is a keen volunteer worker and is often found presenting simple-living workshops in her community. She won the Green Lifestyle magazine's Local Green Hero Award in 2014. Rhonda is the author of bestseller Down to Earth (2012) and Penguin Special, The Simple Life (2014). Down to Earth blog

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