April 2016
With luminous clothing and co: safely through the dark
Discover how reflective clothing, proper lighting, and visibility measures can significantly reduce accident risks during dark winter months for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers alike.
Cleaning surfaces: How to get it really clean
Learn the right techniques for cleaning different surfaces—from natural stone and tiles to glass ceramic and wood—without causing damage or scratches.
Ina's wine tip of the week: 2014 Vinho Verde Loureiro from Casal de Ventozela
Discover how Portugal's Vinho Verde region is evolving with this elegant 2014 Loureiro from Casal de Ventozela—a new-generation wine balancing freshness, aroma, and complexity.
The most important winter verdicts
Learn your winter rights and responsibilities: who must clear snow, liability for slips, heating obligations, and more essential rulings for the cold season.
Legal topic: Winter rulings you should know about
Winter brings legal obligations and rights for renters and cyclists. Learn about heating failures, snow removal duties, and when you can claim compensation.
What am I allowed to do in the supermarket?
Discover what's actually allowed in the supermarket—from sampling fruit to opening products. Our expert separates fact from myth about common shopping rules.
When the dustbin stinks to high heaven
Smelly bins are a common problem—but easily solved. Learn practical tips to eliminate odors, from regular emptying and proper cleaning to using baking soda and keeping bins in the shade.
Online shopping security: how to protect yourself from fraudsters
Learn how to shop safely online by verifying store credibility, using encrypted payments, and choosing secure payment methods to protect your personal and financial data.
Open WLAN in more and more cities: how to surf safely
Free public Wi-Fi is convenient, but risky. Learn how to protect your data when using open networks in cities and beyond.
Clear skin: these modeling tricks make it work
Discover the simple skincare secrets top models swear by for flawless skin. Learn how thorough cleansing, hydration, and quality sleep can transform your complexion.
Yummy! Make your own American Twinkies the easy way
Learn how to bake homemade American Twinkies with this easy recipe. Discover the history of this iconic treat and master the simple steps to create your own cream-filled sponge cakes.
Gentle skin: make your own almond scrub easily
Learn how to create a luxurious almond scrub at home with simple ingredients like salt, sugar, and oils. This easy DIY project makes a perfect homemade beauty product.