Ironing made easy: the best tips for the hot ironIroning made easy without any stress? It sounds like a contradiction in terms, but it's actually possible! Ironing is not a popular activity, but sometimes it can't be avoided. Our tips promise: guara...
Yikes! How do I get rid of spiders in the house?Many of us are disgusted by the eight-legged creatures. Especially now that fall is slowly approaching, these creepy-crawlies like to hide in nooks, crannies and cracks in our homes. Researchers estim...
Streak-free window cleaning - here's how!We want to let the sun into the house - preferably through sparkling clean windows. But how do we clean our windows without leaving streaks? The most convenient way is with cordless window cleaners. B...
New PC games come onto the marketWhat are the best PC games right now? From GTA V to enchanting indie releases like Rocket League, there are great classic games you can buy. Depending on your preference, all players can find somethin...
10 clever tips for a relaxed Advent seasonWe're really looking forward to the festive season - and we're really not giving stress another chance this year. With these 10 tips, you can keep a cool head even in the hectic pre-Christmas period!
An unusual Christmas: ideas for Christmas EveChristmas is all about traditions. With the unpleasant characteristic of becoming a little more boring from year to year. But this can be countered without destroying the family "spirit of Christmas"....
Crease-free shirts: 4 tips for crease-free ironingMountains of laundry piling up in front of you? Around 39 percent of Germans consider ironing to be the most annoying household chore. No wonder, because standing at the ironing board for hours really...
What helps against insect bites?Warm temperatures and sunshine - and out they come again, the creepy-crawlies: mosquitoes, wasps, bumblebees etc. And all these little creatures can bite. What helps against insect bites and why are a...
Paper instead of plastic? Eco-myths in a household checkLiving more sustainably, for ourselves and our environment - a great resolution! What many people don't know is that some of the advice we often hear doesn't make any sense at all.
4 clever cleaning tips for the ovenBurnt-on food residue, stubborn stains - with regular use, the oven quickly looks dirty. But with a few cleaning tips, the oven will be sparkling clean again in a flash. With the right household remed...
Sleep well in the heatDo you toss and turn in your sleep and feel exhausted in the morning? Many people don't sleep well in the heat - one in three, according to a survey by the Techniker Krankenkasse health insurance comp...
12 clever washing tipsNo question - hardly anyone likes to spend a lot of time washing, drying and ironing. However, these 12 washing tips will make the work easier and more effective. You'll also save time and effort.
Midijob: New regulations, more moneyAnyone working in a midi job can rejoice, because since July 1, 2019, midi jobbers have been allowed to earn 450 euros more per month and also have tax advantages. According to a study, part-time wome...
Keep your organic waste garbage can clean: So that it doesn't stink in summerIn many households, the organic waste garbage can is only collected every two weeks. It stinks to high heaven anyway, but in this heat the smell is almost unbearable. We tell you the best way to comba...
Indirect grilling: How the pros do itThe advantage of this technique is that only part of the grill is covered with charcoal - so the heat is less intense and meat and vegetables are cooked gently. Nothing burns, becomes tough or dries o...
Drive wasps away with household remediesWherever there are sweets, wasps are not far away in summer. Getting rid of them without getting a painful sting can be a nerve-wracking task. If you want to enjoy a wasp-free barbecue evening on your...
Plan well: The most important financial tips for womenSingle or double earner? Financial tips are helpful, but they always depend on your personal situation. A new guide from Stiftung Warentest, which is geared towards our specific needs, now reveals how...
Precautions: what you need to know in the event of an emergencyAll too often, relatives don't know what their loved one wants if they suddenly need care or have an accident. That's why it's important to take precautions in good time. We explain here what you need...
Cleaning wooden furniture: The 4 best care tipsTo keep wooden furniture in good condition, regular cleaning and proper care of this robust natural material is important. These four tips will help you look after your wooden furniture.
Sour power: what lemons can doThey are great household helpers, make us healthier and lift our spirits. So it's always worth having a few of these little powerhouses in the house.
