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The secret “cocktail” against baked-on grease: apply it, go to bed, and in the morning the oven is shining

The oven is that appliance we all love – until you open the door and are hit by a “museum of baked-on grease”. First you say: “I’ll do it tomorrow.” Then a week later. And then a month later, when you seriously wonder if a new civilization has been built in there out of cheese, oil and ash.

Lifestyle

Can't fall asleep? Stanford neuroscientist reveals simple trick that puts your brain to sleep in 5 minutes

Renowned neuroscientist Andrew Huberman reveals a simple yet effective trick that can help you fall asleep when you're haunted by thoughts about life, the universe, and unanswered emails at 3 a.m.

Beauty

Gray hair disappears in seconds – without dyeing: a trick that actually works and makes you look 10 years younger

Gray hair doesn't ask for your permission. It appears without warning, at the wrong time, in the most visible place. And although gray hair is talked about more casually these days, most people still don't want to have it when they're in a hurry, when there's an event, or when they need to look neat. That's why this trick has become a little obsession – because it works instantly, without dyeing, without a hairdresser, and without anyone even noticing that you've done anything.

Fashion

Jeans too tight or too loose? 7 tricks to “fix” them at home – quickly and without a seamstress

Do you find that your jeans, which were comfortable until recently, are now suddenly tight? Or do they slide down your waist, even though you chose the right size? What to do?

Lifestyle

Do you have condensation on your windows in the winter? Spray this in the evening and the window will be dry in the morning - a trick you'll do every winter

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.

Lifestyle

A genius WD-40 trick that will make shoveling snow easier (and save your back!)

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.

Lifestyle

If you track your “sleep score” and “recovery”: do this before bed and the numbers will be better

You go to bed tired at night, but sleep just won't come. You wake up in the morning with a feeling of heaviness in your body or with your mind still not calm. Is it possible that stretching before bed could change the quality of your night's rest and how you feel in the morning?

Beauty

Fuller lips without fillers? This simple trick works better than you think

Lips appear thinner and less defined with age. Is it possible to restore their definition with simple makeup?

Lifestyle

How to remove sticky sticker residue from glass: simple home tricks that clean glass to perfect transparency

Stickers on glass jars, vases, candlesticks or bottles are almost always a promise of disappointment. When the paper finally comes off, it leaves behind a sticky memory that cannot be washed off with plain water and instantly ruins the appearance of otherwise perfectly clean glass. Such residue is a magnet for dust, grease and fingerprints – and suddenly a beautiful decorative piece looks neglected.

Culinary

You've been cooking meat wrong all along: this simple carrot trick makes it juicier and insanely delicious

The meat is roasted. But it doesn't taste as it should. Not because the meat is bad or because the seasoning is missing, but because of one little habit that happens before the meat even gets into the pan. If smoke appears while roasting meat, you're not roasting the meat, you're burning it.

Lifestyle

How to Remove Candle Wax Without a Trace – An Effective Trick That Works on All Surfaces

Did a drop of wax end up on your table, carpet or tablecloth just when the mood was at its best? Does the stain seem stubborn and you're worried it will leave a permanent mark? Is there a way to remove the wax safely, without damage or unnecessary stress?

Lifestyle

Not just for dust: 7 brilliant microfibre cloth tricks every smart housewife should know

If you're one of those people who has a microfibre cloth crumpled up in the bottom of a drawer and only uses it to dust shelves occasionally (when you really have to), then we're happy to tell you: it's time for a micro-revolution. These soft, inconspicuous fabrics are a household superpower - but most people don't even know how insanely useful they really are. It's time to give this piece of cloth the status it deserves - somewhere between cleaning weapon and home magic.

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