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Is it possible to pay only the base rent after moving out if the lease is still active? myHOMEBOOK spoke with an attorney about this.

If you can't stand the heat in your bedroom at night, you might escape to the balcony to fall asleep. But is that allowed?

OLED technology has already become prevalent in many televisions, but what exactly is behind this technology?

Le Creuset is one of the most well-known manufacturers of kitchenware. MyHOMEBOOK explains what made the company famous.

Those living in the attic suffer particularly from the heat in the summer. myHOMEBOOK offers tips on how to cool down quickly.

Is it permissible to use well water for the pool? myHOMEBOOK explains whether it's possible and what to consider.

Can You Install Solar Panels on a Garden Shed? myHOMEBOOK Explains the Rules and What to Consider

myHOMEBOOK explains how cooking with an infrared cooktop works and what the advantages and disadvantages are.

If you use your garage not for your car but as a hobby room, workshop, or storage space, you could face a fine in the worst-case scenario.

Wood flooring and water don't mix. But what can you do if water damage occurs and the parquet swells?

With the right tools, even heavy furniture can be moved, significantly reducing strain on both the body and the surroundings.

Users can now set preferred sources on Google. Here's how to select myHOMEBOOK.

Aldi currently has an attractive offer: a 3-in-1 air conditioner for just 149 euros. But is it really worth it?

Insulation can reduce energy costs. However, blanket promises of savings are often not very meaningful.

The cool air from the air conditioner is a relief in the summer. But how can you use one without consuming too much electricity and money?

If the distance to the trash bin is too far, it can become an issue for tenants. myHOMEBOOK consulted a lawyer to find out what rules apply.

Jam and cake are common, but there's so much more you can create with strawberries. myHOMEBOOK has compiled five recipes.

Can a Partner Just Move Into Your Apartment? myHOMEBOOK spoke with a lawyer to clarify what you need to know.

Electric devices are a constant part of our daily lives. How problematic is electromagnetic pollution in the home? myHOMEBOOK investigated.

Caution is advised when removing adhesive residue from wood. myHOMEBOOK reveals which methods are suitable.

Silverfish are not only comfortable in the kitchen or bathroom but also in the bed. What should you do if you find silverfish in the bedroom?

Visiting Ikea can quickly become a bit of a challenge. myHOMBEOOK offers tips on how to avoid that.

When dealing with a Pharaoh ant infestation, one should never attempt to combat them with insect spray.

If you want to prevent a wasp nest from forming at home, you should take action in a timely manner. How do you go about it?

It is often said that used egg cartons should not be reused. Here's when that advice holds true and when it doesn't.

How to prevent major arguments early and deal with annoying roommates, explained by myHOMEBOOK.

Photovoltaic systems are becoming increasingly popular–yet over the years, several misconceptions have crept into the public consciousness.

In the spring, it's advisable to maintain your windows to prevent energy loss and moisture intrusion.

Which is better: a private garden or a community garden? myHOMEBOOK editor Laura Kästner has both and shares her preference.