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Household Accidents

Underestimated Danger Most Accidents Occur at Home

Tree care

Important During Drought 3 Expert Tips for Tree Care in Your Garden

Laundry in the washing machine

Before It Starts to Smell Unpleasant How Long Wet Laundry Can Stay in the Washing Machine

Ant

Damage to the Lawn Expert Offers Tips on How to Effectively and Gently Repel Ants from Your Lawn

Room sprays can have negative effects, especially for allergy sufferers, so it's better to avoid using them.

Especially Allergy Sufferers Why You Should Avoid Using Air Fresheners

Growing Vegetable Plants

Before Moving to the Open Field Why You Should Harden Off Vegetable Plants and How to Do It Properly

Pellet grill

BBQ Meets High-Tech How Does a Pellet Grill Actually Work?

Before consuming, strawberries should be washed thoroughly.

Remove Pesticides Should You Wash Strawberries with Baking Soda?

Copper Tape Against Slugs

Control Pests Copper Tape Can Effectively Repel Snails in the Garden

Plants that develop long trailing stems are well-suited for filling small gaps on the shelf.

Overview 5 Houseplants for Small Spaces in Your Home

Vinegar in the Washing Machine

As a Substitute for Descaler Do Not Put Vinegar in the Washing Machine Under Any Circumstances

Many foods can be preserved longer in the freezer—what about milk?

Extend Shelf Life Can You Actually Freeze Milk?

A small round table and chairs serve as a mini dining area in the kitchen.

Set Up Practically 7 Ideas for Space-Saving Dining Areas in a Small Kitchen

Pool in the garden

A Clear Conscience How to Save Water in a Garden Pool

Sweet pea

Legumes Planting and Care Tips for Sweet Pea in the Garden

Interior designer offers tips on how to properly set up an open-plan kitchen.

Interior Designer Shares Tips How to Properly Set Up an Open-Plan Kitchen

A bright vintage kitchen with many details

Living with Nostalgia 5 Interior Tips for a Vintage-Look Kitchen

A woman sits at her desk.

Healthy and Effective The Right Lighting for Your Home Office

Energy-efficient and stylish: LED light bulbss

From Warm White to Daylight White How Do You Find the Right Light Bulb?

Boho-style living room

Essentials How to Bring Boho Style into Your Living Room