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Closed bedroom door

Good to know Why You Should Always Close the Bedroom Door at Night

Frozen meat

Household You Should Never Defrost Meat in This Way

The most popular Christmas trees in Germany are the Nordmann fir and the blue spruce. What are the differences?

Popular Christmas Trees Nordmann Fir or Blue Spruce? The Differences at a Glance

Warming up cold pizza

Not in the Oven! The Best Way to Reheat Pizza

For many families, Christmas is also associated with stress and anxiety

Family Psychologist Explains 7 Expert Tips for a Stress-Free Christmas

Snow is water, in a different state. So do you still have to water plants when it has snowed?

Irrigation in Winter Should You Water Garden Plants Sespite the Snow?

Tap water can be calcareous in places, but is distilled water an alternative for watering houseplants?

Instead of Tap Water Is Distilled Water an Alternative for Watering Plants?

Thermal insulation

Expert Explains Does Thermal Insulation Really Lead to More Mold Indoors?

If mold forms in the flower pot, there are certain causes that need to be eliminated

Causes and Elimination What Prevents Mold in Houseplant Containers

Mocha mousse as a sofa cover

"Mocha Mousse" How to Beautify Your Home with the Trendiest Color of 2025

Using rainwater in the garden

Irrigation 4 Methods for Collecting Rainwater in the Garden

How do I find the right Christmas tree? myHOMEBOOK asked experts for their tips on buying a Christmas tree.

Varieties, Care, Decoration What You Should Definitely Look out for When Buying a Christmas tree

Winterizing the vegetable patch

Preparing for the Next Season Winterize the Vegetable Patch Now

It can also be dry in winter, do you have to water the lawn then?

Garden Maintenance Do I Have to Water the Lawn in Winter?

There are a few tips to prevent your Advent wreath from losing needles early on

Christmas Time 7 Tips to Keep Your Advent Wreath Fresh for Longer

Solar panel system on fire

Current Research Report Increased Fire Risk Due to Solar System? Study Shows Correlations

Round and angular shapes in the living room

Inspiration Designer reveals the interior trends for 2025

Winter-proof terrace

Plants, furniture, floor care Perfectly preparing the patio for winter

Even in December, you shouldn't ignore your lawn

Lawn calendar How to care for your lawn in December

Prevent potato germination

Simple trick How to prevent potatoes from sprouting