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Besides washing your hair: 4 other things you can do with shampooHouse & Garden

Besides washing your hair: 4 other things you can do with shampoo

Shampoo does more than just clean your hair. Discover four clever ways to use it for makeup brushes, household cleaning, delicate laundry, and more.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Cleaning the heating: it only takes a few secondsHouse & Garden

Cleaning the heating: it only takes a few seconds

Remove dust and pet hair from inside your radiator in seconds using just detergent and warm water. This viral TikTok trick requires minimal effort and supplies.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Clean the shower head: You should never make this mistakeHouse & Garden

Clean the shower head: You should never make this mistake

Vinegar damages shower head seals and shortens its lifespan. Learn why citric acid is the safer alternative for removing limescale buildup.

by Ilka Hagenbücher·
5 things that don't belong down the drainHouse & Garden

5 things that don't belong down the drain

Discover which household items shouldn't go down your drain or toilet. Learn what clogs pipes, damages treatment plants, and why proper disposal protects water quality.

by Tanja Seiffert·
3 mistakes that everyone makes when vacuumingHouse & Garden

3 mistakes that everyone makes when vacuuming

Most people vacuum incorrectly, missing spots and wasting time. Learn three common mistakes to clean your floors more thoroughly and efficiently.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Cleaning garden furniture - the best tipsHouse & Garden

Cleaning garden furniture - the best tips

Learn how to restore your garden furniture to like-new condition with material-specific cleaning methods and natural-based products that protect your outdoor investment.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Instead of laundry: you can also wash these 5 things in the washing machineHouse & Garden

Instead of laundry: you can also wash these 5 things in the washing machine

Discover five surprising items you can safely wash in your machine instead of cleaning by hand—from delicate lingerie to wool carpets and natural fabrics.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Defrosting the freezer: 7 mistakes that everyone really makesHouse & Garden

Defrosting the freezer: 7 mistakes that everyone really makes

Learn the seven most common freezer defrosting mistakes and how to avoid them—from poor timing to inadequate preparation that wastes energy and spoils food.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Cleaning the apartment - but in what order?House & Garden

Cleaning the apartment - but in what order?

Organize your cleaning routine strategically to save time and effort. Learn essential steps that transform household cleaning into a quick, manageable task.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Cleaning agents: Which one do I use for what?House & Garden

Cleaning agents: Which one do I use for what?

Learn which cleaning agents work best for different surfaces and stains—from vinegar cleaners for limescale to alkaline cleaners for grease.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Which sponge for cleaning?House & Garden

Which sponge for cleaning?

Choose the right sponge for your cleaning task: steel wool for pots, soft-sided sponges for delicate coatings, and versatile all-purpose sponges for kitchens and bathrooms.

by Tanja Seiffert·
Cleaning windows without a squeegee: how to get the panes cleanHouse & Garden

Cleaning windows without a squeegee: how to get the panes clean

Discover effective techniques to clean your windows streak-free without a squeegee using simple household items and the right method.

by Tanja Seiffert·