The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everythingis the comprehensive resource for hands-on pursuits of everyday life. All the wisdom ofThe New York Times'experts in every field is packed into one volume that has been completely revised and updated. The book provides detailed information, tips, and step-by-step instructions on such relevant and timely topics as: How to sell your home in a down market Investing lessons from the crash of 2008 Buying "green" products Budget travel tips Going organic What to do if you're laid off Job-hunting in the new economy Making the 4-hour work week work for you And more...