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After the grilling fun comes the unpleasant task—cleaning. There's a simple and quick trick for cleaning the grill grate.

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

The clothes drying rack often doesn't provide enough space for all the laundry. myHOMEBOOK shares a trick to solve this problem.

Bring more order to your home? myHOMEBOOK explains how minimalist approaches can make it happen quickly.

At barbecues, it's common to put last year's barbecue sauce on the table. myHOMEBOOK explains whether it's still safe to use.

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

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

Sheep Wool, Lava, or Biochar? Expert Explains Which Materials Effectively Retain Water in Soil

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?

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

Growing cucumbers isn't rocket science, but mistakes can happen. myHOMEBOOK explains what to consider when planting them.

Using a sacrificial plate, you can get rid of snails without killing them. myHOMEBOOK explains how it works and what you should keep in mind.

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

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

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

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

The combination of green and brown creates modern, tranquil living spaces with natural elegance and has the potential to become a classic.

The new Ikea PS collection, themed "Playful Functionality," features a total of 44 unique designs.

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

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

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

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

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

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

myHOMEBOOK explored the history of dishwashers and washing machines and explains why one of these appliances doesn't have a window.

A smoothie maker sold at Media Markt and Saturn is currently being recalled. What's the specific issue?

Einhell Warns of Malfunction in Cordless Hedge Trimmer: What Customers Need to Know

C-clamps are handy tools in the workshop—but they can also be used for some everyday tricks. What are they?

Which smart door lock stands out in tests? What should you consider when buying? myHOMEBOOK reveals the best models.

A rice cooker can be a practical addition to your household. What should you consider when buying one? myHOMEBOOK offers important tips.