Correct heating in winter - here's how!It's bitterly cold outside. Inside too, unfortunately - after all, you are energy-conscious and have turned the heating down when you leave the house in the morning. But if you turn the radiators up a...
Washing laundry properly: What's really true about washing mythsIt's actually quite simple: the laundry goes into the machine dirty and comes out clean. If there weren't a lot of wisdom and rumours circulating about the right way to wash, from the right dosage of ...
Clever household tricks: What kitchen sponges can doThe kitchen sponge is one of the most important members of the cleaning fleet. Its fine-pored foam side can absorb a lot of water and clean delicately. The scrubbing side can scrub powerfully. But the...
Practical household tricks: What washing powder can doDetergent not only conjures up clean, fragrant clothes in no time at all, but can also be used wonderfully as a cleaning agent in the home. Delicate fabric shoes, for example, can be cleaned by rubbin...
Proper floor care: The best tricks for all floor coveringsDirt from shoes, everyday dust or spills when something goes wrong in the kitchen: floor coverings can take quite a beating ... But how do you clean floors properly? You don't need to resort to harsh ...
They make you sick! The eight dirtiest places in your homeWould you have known? The toilet is not the dirtiest place in your home. It's somewhere else entirely... We'll tell you the eight dirtiest places in your home and reveal how you can get to grips with ...
4 tricks with muffin tinsThey are very practical for baking, but muffin tins can do more than just make it easier for us to eat delicious cakes. These four practical tricks for using muffin tins will surprise you.
Cleaning mattresses: The most important tipsWe usually neglect to clean our mattresses. This provides an ideal breeding ground for mites, germs and the like. But there are a few simple tricks to combat this.
Clever household tricks with baking powderIt is indispensable in the kitchen and is used in many baking recipes. However, our clever household tricks with baking soda prove that it is also helpful in the home, because it is a real all-rounder...
Cleaning a glass ceramic cooktop: How to make it shine againGlass ceramic hobs can be found in most German households. This cooktop looks classy - but unfortunately only when it is sparkling clean and shiny. With these care tips, it is easy to clean and remain...
Removing limescale stains: the best way to do itUnfortunately, we cannot completely avoid limescale build-up. Because wherever kitchen appliances, taps etc. come into contact with water, it quickly spreads. How can you easily remove limescale stain...
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...
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...
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...
Kitchen tip: Cooking and baking without scalesDo you want to bake or conjure up a dessert but don't have a kitchen scale to hand? No problem, with a cup and tablespoon you can cook or bake without a scale. From sugar to rice to nuts - with this l...
What to do if the dishwasher smells?Flap open, stench out? Please don't. If the dishwasher smells, it's not just unpleasant for the nose, it can also become a hygiene problem. Fortunately, we can prevent this with a few tips. Read on to...
Cleaning the oven with household remediesWe should clean our oven regularly to keep it looking and working well for a long time. But you can save yourself expensive special cleaners, because with these tips you can clean the oven with househ...
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.
Cleaning the dishwasher: How to get everything really cleanThe dishwasher is a real blessing and takes a lot of the housework off our hands. However, to keep it running smoothly for a long time and make sure everything is nice and clean, you should clean it r...
Clever household tricks with the microwaveOpinions differ when it comes to microwaves: some find them super practical, others unhealthy. We have got to the bottom of the matter and also have six great tips on what else your microwave can do a...