Fruits and vegetables may look perfectly clean, but that doesn't mean they're actually free of pesticide residue and bacteria. Washing fruits and vegetables is one of the most underrated, yet misunderstood, kitchen habits.
Nuts are one of the few foods that we can safely eat a year after opening. Because they don't mold, don't smell from afar, and don't change in appearance. But that's exactly why they're among the most common foods we eat spoiled - without even noticing.
Shaving foam eliminates condensation on windows - this sounds like nonsense. Until it becomes clear why it has been used for decades on car windows, especially on the inside of the windshield, where the view must remain clear in all conditions. The same principle works on windows in the apartment.
When the smell of freshly fried donuts begins to mix in the air, and a suspicious amount of wigs, glitter and costumes in the style of "last minute from Ali" appear in stores, it is clear that the time of year is approaching when we can pretend that we are not us for a day. At a time when reality becomes of secondary importance for a moment and any adult dressed as a dinosaur or a flamingo is a completely acceptable phenomenon. Carnival - the only holiday where the social mask is less important than the latex one. When is Carnival 2026?
If you feel like your pantry is sharing a room with a family of mice, you're not alone. Rodents like mice and rats are masters of finding warm, dark places with plenty of food—and your home is their all-inclusive destination. Instead of reaching for expensive or aggressive repellents that often contain toxic chemicals, you can rely on something much more homey: natural scents.
Do you know what Korean winter hair care is? No? Then you've probably missed out on the simplest, most natural and effective way to keep your hair soft, shiny and healthy even in winter. And no, we're not talking about expensive serums from laboratories or miracle capsules from Instagram. We're talking about a real, proven, centuries-old tradition that Korean women - masters of care - have passed down from generation to generation.
If you get a little misty-eyed when you get in your car because the aroma of “summer heat, stale coffee, and found socks” hits you, you’re not alone. Cars have a way of developing their own… let’s call it “personality.” And while you may not be able to change the interior of your vehicle, you can change its atmosphere—and smell—with minimal effort. Create your own car air freshener.
Have you ever looked at the ingredients in your bathroom and thought that you could create something truly revolutionary with them? Don't say anything further, but you probably already have a beauty duo at home that the fashion industry would be happy to wrap in a 100-euro branding. It's - hold on - Vaseline and coffee. Two everyday ingredients that together create a surprisingly powerful beauty treatment capable of competing with some of the most hyped products on the market.
Did you know that you can solve the problem of snow sticking to your shovel with just one spray? WD-40 – your new best ally against ineffective winter workouts.
The year is 2026. While DARS and government buildings are still sweating with excitement over the drawing of a third lane on the Styrian motorway and dreaming of hectoliters of new asphalt on the same route, which has already been dug up a hundred times, I have the unpleasant feeling that I am watching a repeat of a very bad historical drama. This national enthusiasm of ours for the expansion of the motorway at a time when technology is redefining the very essence of movement is exactly as if in 2007, just a day after Steve Jobs showed the world the first iPhone, the Nokia board of directors had called a crisis meeting, at which they would have decided with all seriousness and strategic enthusiasm how to squeeze two additional keys onto the physical keyboard for faster typing. A completely missed point that will serve as an example of expensive myopia in economics textbooks. The third lane of the motorway is a way back in time. Let me explain why!
Have you ever looked in despair at a red wine stain in the middle of a freshly washed white shirt? Or those ominous mud marks left on your sofa by a dog's paw on a rainy afternoon? If you feel like stains are taking revenge on you for all your past laundry sins - you are not alone. Stains are stubborn, and cleaning products are expensive, often full of aggressive chemicals that irritate the skin, destroy fabrics and nature. But there is a solution that combines power, safety and low price - homemade stain remover "OxiClean"
Think you know how to load a dishwasher correctly? Why do dishes sometimes stay dirty despite modern technology?