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You can also easily make an advent calendar yourself

Inspiration 3 creative ideas for Advent calendars in 2024

Side-protruding spikes of mosquito grass

Planting and care tips Mosquito grass - a captivating eye-catcher in the garden and on the balcony

Fresh out of the dishwasher and still have leftover food on the dishes? Then it has probably been sorted incorrectly.

Avoid mistakes 8 reasons why dishes come out of the dishwasher dirty

Christmas colors 2024

myHOMEBOOK editor reveals Not just red and green! These are the Christmas colors in 2024

Heating on or off

Save energy Should you leave the heating on or switch it off when no one is at home?

Blackberries are not only delicious, but also very healthy and low in calories

For perfect enjoyment Harvesting and storing blackberries properly

All you need is a few fir branches and fairy lights to decorate your home for Christmas

Garland, fairy lights, Christmas tree When should you actually start putting up Christmas decorations?

Remove Silicone Sealant

"Easy DIY" How to easily remove silicone sealant

Goldenrod: Yellow flower panicles of goldenrod with bee

Planting and care tips Goldenrod in the garden - what to know about this bee magnet

Attractively decorated sideboard

Furnishings 4 interior tips for decorating a sideboard attractively

Pak Choi

Planting and care tips Pak choi - how to grow Asian cabbage in the garden

Common water eupatorium / Eupatorium cannabium

Butterfly magnet Common boneset - planting and care tips for the wild perennial

You can do more than just measure lengths with a folding rule

Practical DIY enthusiasts should know the 3-4-5 trick with a folding ruler

Small trees are also welcome, as you can also include the little ones in the decorating tradition

myHOMEBOOK editor reveals The Christmas tree trends 2024

A raised bed is very easy on the back

Garden project 4 reasons to create a raised bed in the fall

Old coach house in the backyard

Once practical, now fashionable What is a carriage house?

Sometimes the dishes are still wet after a dishwasher program despite waiting time

Household Dry dishes in the dishwasher faster with this trick

Leaf composters are available in various sizes. Production is not difficult at all.

Good soil conditioner How to make compost from leaves and use it correctly

You should descale your coffee machine regularly. Too much limescale in the machine makes it unusable in the long term and affects the taste of the coffee.

Instructions and tips How to de-scale a coffee machine with household remedies

Fruit fly

Coming out of the sewer Drain flies in the home? You should address the infestation immediately