Household

Cleaning & Care

Make your own furniture polish

Of course you can simply walk into the drugstore and buy a bottle of polish. Still, many furniture polishes do indeed smell a bit strong and…

  • 4 minutes reading time
Garden

Planting artichokes in our latitudes

For gourmets, the artichoke is a true delicacy. The vegetable, which is a distant relative of the thistle, originally comes from the Mediterranean region. As early as 500 B.C.…

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Stains

Removing resin stains from clothing

A walk in the woods, a picnic under a pine tree or gardening – and it's happened: sap stains on clothing, shoes or your hands.…

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Cleaning & Care

Carpeting gets its color back

Years of use, dirt and sunlight can cause the once-vibrant colors of a rug to fade gradually. Now you can…

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Household

Eliminate odors in the refrigerator

Unpleasant odors can quickly develop in the refrigerator, since various items are stored there. Of course it can happen that something spoils in the fridge and the whole...

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Organization & Storage

Storing beads clearly

My hobby is making costume jewelry with beads and nylon. There's nothing better than browsing in a bead shop. Of course, they come with…

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DIY

Tennis ball as a sanding aid

Sanding wood by hand can quickly become tiring. Especially with curves, contoured furniture pieces or larger surfaces, the sandpaper often doesn't sit well on…

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Decoration

Pretty tea lights designed by yourself

To redecorate your apartment often doesn't take much. With beautiful accessories you can easily and inexpensively give the apartment a new look. How…

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