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In this overview you will find all articles from myHOMEBOOK, Germany’s largest online travel magazine. Have fun browsing!

Holey Shirt

Moths Aren't Always to Blame What Helps Against Small Holes in T-Shirts

For those who want to be on the safe side, choosing organic lemons is advisable, as both chemical pesticides and preservative treatments are prohibited in organic farming.

Untreated Doesn't Mean Organic How Can You Identify an Untreated Lemon?

For some microwaves, the beeping sounds can be turned off.

Did You Know? How to Turn Off the Beeping Sounds on Your Microwave

Cat Tree Apartment

Living With a Cat How to Stylishly Integrate Cat Trees and More into Your Home

Growing Your Own Peppers: A Red Bell Pepper on the Plant

On the Windowsill Growing Peppers from Seeds: 4 Common Mistakes

Removing Gum from Shoes

Tips and Tricks How to Easily Remove Gum From Your Shoe Sole

To ensure zucchini thrive, it's important to pay attention to certain factors when starting them indoors.

For Super Yields What to Consider When Pre-Growing Zucchini

Pruning a Money Tree

Plant Care How to Properly Prune a Money Tree

Green Walls

3 Attractive Plant Combinations How to Green Partition Walls in a Row House Garden

Carrots can quickly look unappetizing due to dark spots. Can they still be eaten?

Expert Reveals Can You Still Eat Carrots With Black Spots?

Growing Carrots

Avoid at All Costs 6 Common Mistakes When Growing Carrots

Dryers offer many programs, but what do they actually mean?

Budget What's Behind the Programs in Clothes Dryers

Some gardening tasks are better postponed and not done in March.

Garden Expert Reveals 3 Gardening Tasks I Won't Tackle in March

You don't necessarily need your own garden to grow tomatoes. They can be wonderfully planted in pots.

Garden Expert Explains Planting Tomatoes in Pots: What to Keep in Mind

One should always harvest only as many herbs as are actually needed.

Tips for the Kitchen How to Keep Cut Herbs Fresh Longer

Hairbrushes should be cleaned regularly.

Not Just Hair Removal Tips for Properly Cleaning Your Hairbrush

The Hole at the Start of a Tape Measure Is There for a Reason

Handy for DIY Projects What the Hole at the End of a Tape Measure Is Really For

Music Room

Room for Creativity What Really Matters When Setting Up a Music Room

Depending on their production, cooking oils vary significantly in taste, heat resistance, and nutrients.

Cold-Pressed or Refined Which Oil Is Suitable for Which Purpose

In addition to the drum, some dryer models require you to empty the water tank.

Household Tip What Dryer Water Can Be Used For–and What It Can't