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Feather Dusters, Dust Wipers, and More: Different Tools for Cleaning Tasks myHOMEBOOK explains which tool is best suited for each cleaning job.

It's important to act promptly when preventing wasp nests from forming at home. myHOMEBOOK shares effective measures.

To ensure they receive optimal nutrients, you need to properly fertilize fruit trees. Here's how to do it.

Razor blades are expensive but dull quickly. But there is a simple trick for sharpening razor blades with jeans.

Scratches on the hob are not just a visual problem. They can also have an impact on energy consumption when cooking.

The smell of freshly cut grass is relaxing for many people. However, for the plants, it means something different. What's behind this?

Salt can be a good fertilizer for some plants. But what happens when you water cucumbers with saltwater?

Powdery mildew is one of the most common diseases affecting cucumbers. Here's how to identify and combat both powdery and downy mildew.

The bristles of the oak processionary moth are dangerous for trees, humans, and pets. Here's how to effectively combat these insects.

Sometimes young vegetable plants just don't grow and remain small. This can happen for various reasons.

The strawberry blossom weevil damages flower buds and can cause yield losses. Here's how to identify and control the beetle in time.

At the "3 Days of Design" festival in Copenhagen, several trends are emerging for 2025. myHOMEBOOK was on site.

Color choice, furniture, lighting: some mistakes when furnishing can make a living room look cheap. An expert reveals how to avoid this.

Our myHOMEBOOK editor attended the "3 Days of Design" festival in Copenhagen for the first time—here's her experience.

While the main bathroom is usually designed more conservatively, the guest bathroom offers a chance to really experiment.

Boho style is effortless yet versatile—the right furniture can bring this carefree look into your home.

A Little Vacation at Home? myHOMEBOOK Shows How to Easily Create a Maritime Bathroom

A Christmas tree belongs in almost every home for the festive season. myHOMEBOOK presents the Christmas decoration trends for 2024.

Security and comfort, as well as energy efficiency and sustainability, are highly relevant. myHOMEBOOK explains five smart home trends for 2024.

Looking for the perfect color for your kitchen? At myHOMEBOOK, we reveal how to choose the right shade.

To design a balcony in an industrial style, it's important to choose the right colors and furnishings. myHOMEBOOK shows you how.

Small kitchen often lack space, making compact dining areas essential. myHOMEBOOK presents seven practical ideas for kitchen dining areas.

To work effectively from home, good lighting is essential. Here are some tips from an interior designer.

If a cupboard door is crooked or does not close properly, you should adjust the hinge correctly. This guide will help you!

Before applying a new silicone seal, the old layer must be removed. Home remedies can also be used for this. Read more on myHOMEBOOK.

DIY enthusiasts should know the 3-4-5 trick with the folding rule. Find out what it's all about at myHOMEBOOK.

You can also de-scale your coffee machine using household remedies. Which ones are suitable and how to do it.

To fulfill the dream of a hammock in the living room, you need to drill hooks into the ceiling. There are three methods for this.

Before laying new flooring, you need to prepare the floor properly. Read what is important and how to proceed correctly.

The angle grinder, often referred to as a "Flex" in German, is a classic tool. Learn how to use it properly here!

myHOMEBOOK presents the best split air conditioners and reveals what you should consider when purchasing one.

"Stiftung Warentest" Evaluates Split Air Conditioners–Which Models Stood Out?

A food dehydrator is a practical addition to the kitchen! Here's how the device works and what to consider when buying one.

Regular use can quickly lead to scratches in the air fryer. Do I then have to dispose of the Airfryer?

Whether a centrifugal juicer or a slow juicer, each device has advantages and disadvantages. myHOMEBOOK gives tips on making a choice.