Tools - recommendations, tips and tests

Did You Know? Why Washing Machines Have a Window but Dishwashers Don't

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

Do not use anymore Kitchen Appliance from Media Markt and Saturn Subject to Recall

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

Attention Einhell Warns of Potential Malfunction in Hedge Trimmer

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

Practical Tips What Else You Can Use Clamps For

C-clamps are handy tools in the workshop—but they can also be used for some everyday tricks. What are they?

Major Test by Computer BILD Which Smart Door Locks Are Worth It

Which smart door lock stands out in tests? What should you consider when buying? myHOMEBOOK reveals the best models.

Tips for Buying What to Look for in a Rice Cooker

A rice cooker can be a practical addition to your household. What should you consider when buying one? myHOMEBOOK offers important tips.

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History, Production, Product Range Who Is Behind the Tool Brand Stanley?

Stanley is a well-known tool brand from the U.S. Learn more about the company's history, production, and product range.

Computer BILD Test Prevent Mold and Moisture: The Best Hygrometers for Your Home

Hygrometers can indirectly help improve air quality. myHOMEBOOK reveals which devices are particularly worthwhile according to a recent test.

Safe Living When CO and Gas Detectors Are Truly Worthwhile

CO detectors can save lives in emergencies. myHOMEBOOK reveals who really needs these detectors and what to consider during installation.

Comprehensive Comparison The Best Cordless Screwdrivers of 2025 Reviewed

In a comprehensive cordless screwdriver test, several models were closely examined. myHOMEBOOK reveals which ones are worth considering.

Did You Know? The Reason for the Small Hole in the Refrigerator

On the back wall of the refrigerator, there's a small hole. Here's what it's for, where it leads, and how to keep it clean.

myHOMEBOOK extensively tested the "Avoury One" tea machine.

Brewing at the Push of a Button "Avoury One" Review: How Does the Capsule Tea Machine Perform?

The tea machine "Avoury One" is designed to brew the perfect cup of tea—using capsules. myHOMEBOOK tested the machine.

Tested by Computer BILD The Best Energy Storage Solutions for Balcony Solar Systems Under 1,000 Euros

If you're interested in a storage solution for balcony solar systems, you should take a closer look at the COMPUTER BILD test.

Hyla vacuum cleaners are highly sought after despite their high prices.

Unique Sales Model Where the Hype Around "Hyla" Vacuum Cleaners Comes From

Hyla vacuum cleaners are widely talked about despite their hefty prices, but why? myHOMEBOOK investigated the hype.

Kitchen Update Siemens and Bosch Unveil Innovations at IFA 2025

Both Siemens and Bosch are showcasing their new devices at the IFA 2025 in Berlin. There are several similarities between them.

"Easy Tools" How to Use a Heat Gun Correctly and Safely

The heat gun—also known as a hot air gun or hot air blower—is a versatile tool. What can it be used for?

"Easy Tools" This is the Purpose of a Cross-Line Laser

A cross-line laser is a handy tool for DIY projects. myHOMEBOOK demonstrates how to use the device correctly.

"Easy Tools" Proper Use of a Rotary Hammer

A rotary hammer is the ideal tool for concrete and stone walls. This guide will teach you how to use it properly.

Safety in DIY Projects How to Avoid Dangerous Accidents with Power Tools

Accidents can happen quickly when working with power tools. That's why it's important to prioritize safety.

Proper Application 11 Common Mistakes With Air Fryers

Using an air fryer can quickly lead to small mistakes that may affect the results.

Manufacturer Profile How Dyson Evolved from a Garage Project to a Global Brand

Undoubtedly, Dyson is one of the most well-known brands globally. Here's how the company rose from a startup to a global enterprise.

Tool Manufacturer Fein and the "Multimaster"–How a Plaster Saw Became a Global Success

Fein, the Swabian tool manufacturer, gained fame with its "Multimaster." myHOMEBOOK takes a closer look at the company.

Inquired Why Are Most Robotic Vacuum Cleaners Round?

Why Are Most Robot Vacuums Round? myHOMEBOOK Asked Manufacturers

Versatile All-Rounders The Best Multi-Tools in the 2025 Test

In a recent test, several multifunction tools were examined more closely. Three models stood out in particular.

"Easy Tools" How to Use an Angle Grinder Correctly: Simple Guide and Tips

The angle grinder, often referred to as a "Flex" in German, is a classic tool. Learn how to use it properly here!

Air conditioner on the wall with remote control

Buying Guide The 5 Best Split Air Conditioners for Home Use

myHOMEBOOK presents the best split air conditioners and reveals what you should consider when purchasing one.

Can Also Heat Split Air Conditioners at Stiftung Warentest–These Models Are Worth It

"Stiftung Warentest" Evaluates Split Air Conditioners–Which Models Stood Out?

Buying Guide What to Consider When Buying a Food Dehydrator

A food dehydrator is a practical addition to the kitchen! Here's how the device works and what to consider when buying one.

Harmful Substances Do I Have to Dispose of a Scratched Air Fryer Straight Away?

Regular use can quickly lead to scratches in the air fryer. Do I then have to dispose of the Airfryer?

When buying a juicer, make sure that the appliance can be dismantled - otherwise cleaning can be tedious

Juice Made Easy Tips for Finding the Ideal Juicer

Whether a centrifugal juicer or a slow juicer, each device has advantages and disadvantages. myHOMEBOOK gives tips on making a choice.