myHOMEBOOK offers useful tips around the house and garden

The "Schafskälte" is a brief period in June when it can become cooler again.

Expert Explains Farmers' Almanac Rule If the "sheep cold" arrives, June will be ...

In June, temperatures can drop significantly again. myHOMEBOOK explains the phenomenon of the "sheep cold" and what a traditional farmer's saying has to say about it.

Not Like This! When Watering Tomatoes, Avoid Getting the Leaves Wet

Homegrown Cultivation What Happens When Tomato Leaves Get Wet While Watering

Tomato plants should always be watered from the bottom. myHOMEBOOK explains why wet leaves can harm the plants.

myHOMEBOOK can now be set as a preferred source

Google Introduces New Feature Select myHOMEBOOK as your preferred source

Users can now set preferred sources on Google. Here's how to select myHOMEBOOK.

In June, there are several things to consider when watering the lawn.

Expert Offers Tips The Care Your Lawn Needs in June

Even in June, the lawn needs care. myHOMEBOOK reveals what you can do for your lawn and what you should avoid.

In the spring, wisteria blooms with blue-violet flower clusters, giving the house and garden a fairy-tale touch.

Wisteria 4 Common Mistakes in Wisteria Care

Wisteria is a popular garden plant, but it's important to watch out for common care mistakes.

"myROOMs" Why the Color Combination of Pink and Red in Interior Design Is Suddenly Captivating Everyone

"Pink and red? Those clash!" This phrase is now quite outdated, as pink and red are captivating many in the interior design world.

Current Offer Bargain at Aldi? This Air Conditioner Has a Catch

Aldi currently has an attractive offer: a 3-in-1 air conditioner for just 149 euros. But is it really worth it?

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In a short period, the box tree moth can cause significant damage.

Pest Does Baking Soda Really Help Against the Box Tree Moth?

The box tree moth can cause significant damage in a very short time. myHOMEBOOK explains whether it can be controlled with baking soda.

Compost offers numerous benefits for the soil, but mistakes can easily occur when setting it up.

Underestimated Effects Common Mistakes When Starting a Compost Pile

Creating compost correctly is not as easy as it seems. myHOMEBOOK explains the common mistakes when setting up compost.

"Easy Garden" Simple Guide to Building a Bean Teepee

A bean teepee not only adds more greenery to the garden but can also be easily built with just a few materials.

Clay shards can help store water (stock image)

Myth or Method? Which Tricks Really Keep Plants Moist Longer in Summer

Sheep wool, lava, or biochar? An expert explains which materials effectively retain water in soil over the summer.

A Trash Bag to Combat the Box Tree Moth: Does It Really Work?

Combatting Pests The Secret Behind the Trash Bag Trick Against the Box Tree Moth

More and more often, you see trash bags draped over boxwood shrubs. This trick is supposed to help against the box tree moth. Does it really work?

Due to its mounds, the mole is usually unwelcome in the garden.

Without Chemicals Simple Home Remedy Drives Moles Out of the Garden

To tackle moles in the garden, you can use yogurt. myHOMEBOOK explains how to proceed in this article.

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The Great Boredom Barely Set Up, Already Outdated! Why Interior Design Trends Age So Quickly

In the past, interior design trends lasted for years, but today they age much more quickly. Why is that?

From Drapings to Burgundy Red Wedding Decor Trends Shaping 2026

In 2026, wedding decor will become more personal, bold, and atmospheric—from opulent floral arrangements to elegant fabric drapings.

Co-sleeping What Parents Should Know About a Family Bed

In the family sphere, the topic of the "family bed" is often debated. myHOMEBOOK has examined the pros and cons.

"myROOMs" Goodbye Beige! Home Decor Is Finally Getting More Colorful

For some time now, the interior design world has been moving away from the uniform beige of past years and rediscovering color.

Interior Expert Reveals "I design my home according to these principles"

The most beautiful spaces rarely come together overnight. Interior expert Mareike Schmidt shares her principles for design.

"myROOMs" Why Persian Rugs Are Making a Comeback in Home Decor

Persian rugs are shedding their dusty reputation and creating intriguing contrasts in modern homes.

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A laser distance meter allows for quick and precise measurements—both indoors and outdoors.

Measuring at the Push of a Button How Effective Are Distance Measuring Devices Really?

When purchasing a laser distance meter, DIY enthusiasts should pay attention to range, features, and protection classes.

The Hole at the Start of a Tape Measure Is There for a Reason

Handy for DIY Projects What the Hole at the End of a Tape Measure Is Really For

The small hole in the metal tab at the start of a tape measure serves a very specific function. What is it for?

"Easy DIY" Sanding with a Cordless Drill? This Tool Makes It Possible

With a cordless drill, you can not only drill or screw but also sand. How do you go about it?

"Easy DIY" No Funnel on Hand? You Should Know This Trick

A simple trick can help if you don't have a funnel on hand. myHOMEBOOK reveals what you need and how to proceed.

A written contract and a clear cost estimate help avoid disputes with contractors.

Consumer & Law What to Consider When Hiring Contractors

How to Properly Hire Craftsmen to Avoid Disputes and Unnecessary Costs What consumers should pay attention to before and after hiring.

"Easy DIY" How to Make Screws Stick to a Screwdriver

Screwdrivers can be magnetized in a few simple steps to help screws adhere better. HOMEBOOK explains how this screwdriver trick works.

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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.

Expert Explains Farmers' Almanac Rule If the "sheep cold" arrives, June will be ...

Homegrown Cultivation What Happens When Tomato Leaves Get Wet While Watering

Google Introduces New Feature Select myHOMEBOOK as your preferred source

Expert Offers Tips The Care Your Lawn Needs in June

Wisteria 4 Common Mistakes in Wisteria Care

"myROOMs" Why the Color Combination of Pink and Red in Interior Design Is Suddenly Captivating Everyone

Current Offer Bargain at Aldi? This Air Conditioner Has a Catch

Garden ›

Pest Does Baking Soda Really Help Against the Box Tree Moth?

Underestimated Effects Common Mistakes When Starting a Compost Pile

"Easy Garden" Simple Guide to Building a Bean Teepee

Myth or Method? Which Tricks Really Keep Plants Moist Longer in Summer

Combatting Pests The Secret Behind the Trash Bag Trick Against the Box Tree Moth

Without Chemicals Simple Home Remedy Drives Moles Out of the Garden

Rooms ›

The Great Boredom Barely Set Up, Already Outdated! Why Interior Design Trends Age So Quickly

From Drapings to Burgundy Red Wedding Decor Trends Shaping 2026

Co-sleeping What Parents Should Know About a Family Bed

"myROOMs" Goodbye Beige! Home Decor Is Finally Getting More Colorful

Interior Expert Reveals "I design my home according to these principles"

"myROOMs" Why Persian Rugs Are Making a Comeback in Home Decor

How to ›

Measuring at the Push of a Button How Effective Are Distance Measuring Devices Really?

Handy for DIY Projects What the Hole at the End of a Tape Measure Is Really For

"Easy DIY" Sanding with a Cordless Drill? This Tool Makes It Possible

"Easy DIY" No Funnel on Hand? You Should Know This Trick

Consumer & Law What to Consider When Hiring Contractors

"Easy DIY" How to Make Screws Stick to a Screwdriver

Tools ›

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

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

Attention Einhell Warns of Potential Malfunction in Hedge Trimmer

Practical Tips What Else You Can Use Clamps For

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

Tips for Buying What to Look for in a Rice Cooker

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