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Once shunned by young people and now in high demand: dark wood furniture. myHOMEBOOK explains the shift.

There are various methods to get rid of aphids. However, there's also a mistake that can attract aphids to your garden.

"New Perennial" refers to a modern approach to using perennials that combines aesthetics with nature.

Changing the bed linens can be tedious. Nevertheless, it's important to wash your bedding regularly.

If you only rinse blueberries briefly under water, potential pesticides and germs often remain. myHOMEBOOK reveals the correct method.

When growing cucumbers in the garden or on the balcony, it's essential to avoid three common watering mistakes.

In a new garden, beginner mistakes are inevitable. myHOMEBOOK gardening expert Franka Kruse-Gering reveals her top three.

If you follow certain tips, you can leave your tomatoes unattended for two weeks and go on vacation.

Simple measures in the garden or on the balcony can help wildlife during the summer heat.

When it comes to the ideal lawn height, opinions differ. myHOMEBOOK consulted an expert.

Many plants are placed in garden locations they would never have chosen themselves, and this has consequences.

There are various ways to fertilize your garden plants. Do banana peels count? myHOMEBOOK investigates.

Many interior design styles are considered timeless. myHOMEBOOK explains why this is already a contradiction in itself.

Deep, rich shades of red like Bordeaux, plum, and eggplant bring exactly what more people are longing for in their homes again.

myHOMEBOOK editor Mareike Schmidt has no interest in seasonal decorations.

After years of monochrome restraint, a fresh trend is now entering our kitchens: pastel colors.

What longevity living is about and how everyone can make their living environment more livable, explained on myHOMEBOOK.

When watching soccer at home, you should not only consider the perfect picture quality but also keep an eye on the volume.

When purchasing a laser distance meter, DIY enthusiasts should pay attention to range, features, and protection classes.

The small hole in the metal tab at the start of a tape measure serves a very specific function. What is it for?

With a cordless drill, you can not only drill or screw but also sand. How do you go about it?

A simple trick can help if you don't have a funnel on hand. myHOMEBOOK reveals what you need and how to proceed.

How to Properly Hire Craftsmen to Avoid Disputes and Unnecessary Costs What consumers should pay attention to before and after hiring.

Screwdrivers can be magnetized in a few simple steps to help screws adhere better. HOMEBOOK explains how this screwdriver trick works.

A recent test of various garden shear models reveals what truly matters when cutting in practice.

Which Garden Trowel Stands Out in the Test? What to Consider When Buying? Here Are the Best Models.

There are now numerous AI tools available to assist with home design. myHOMEBOOK provides an overview.

myHOMEBOOK explored the history of dishwashers and washing machines and explains why one of these appliances doesn't have a window.

A smoothie maker sold at Media Markt and Saturn is currently being recalled. What's the specific issue?

Einhell Warns of Malfunction in Cordless Hedge Trimmer: What Customers Need to Know