Do you feel like the glue residue on your new vase or laptop is a sticky reminder of the price you paid? No worries! Removing stickers can be a lot less frustrating than it first appears. With a little knowledge, the right household items and a little patience, you can restore your items to their original condition, without marks or sticky memories. Get ready to reveal the steps to clean and shiny surfaces!
How to remove limescale from an iron? Imagine: your iron is like a top musician, ready for a solo performance, but suddenly realizes that his strings (in this case, the nozzles) are clogged. The result? Instead of the sweet melody of ironed clothes, we get the discordant whine of stains and drops of water. Don't let your iron mourn in silence, but help it play its most beautiful symphony again - the symphony of perfectly ironed clothes.
Doing household chores can be very frustrating at times because they are not shared fairly in a partnership and you have to do a lot of things yourself. Here are five reasons why your partner isn't helping you at home and what you can do about it.
To teach and accustom children to certain household chores takes time and requires a lot of patience on the part of the parents. A child who knows how to play a game on the computer is also able to do many household chores that are appropriate for his age. Their ability is much greater than parents think, so it is recommended that at any age it is properly included in household chores.
Probably one of the biggest household annoyances is tidying up children's toys, which the little ones scatter all over the room when they wander off into the wonderful world of toys. You are usually a victim who steps on one of the toys and experiences hell. You can get rid of this lovely hell. Yes, it is possible. If you organize toys in these 8 ways.
The kitchen usually consists of a series of appliances that unnecessarily take up a lot of space. Technology has advanced to the point where it is capable of producing tools for various tasks.
Have you ever met a butcher? What about a construction worker? Ideas about gender roles are still quite traditional and stereotypical. The classic division of labor is still rooted in our minds. The environment expects women and men to behave in a specific way and perform specific tasks. One of the most persistent notions is certainly that women are better suited for housework and men are better leaders because women are too emotional to make serious business decisions. It is also true that girls do not play with toy cars and boys do not play with Barbies. Photographer Chris Crisman tackled this very 'problem' in his project Women's Work, and his portraits show women in non-traditional roles.
We always pay attention to the expiration date on food, because we are afraid of getting poisoned. Did you know that even things that we keep at home and use on a daily basis have an expiration date? And even these things can harm our health if we do not follow the deadline.
The American Sheila Pulanco Russell from Lumberton, North Carolina came up with a completely simple trick that tells us what happened to the frozen foods in the freezer while we were not at home. Read her advice.
We all know the effects of this potato drink, especially the day after consumption, but vodka is useful for many other purposes than getting drunk. This time we are not writing about a martini, but about 12 unconventional ways to use vodka in your household.
Although men are less and less active in household chores, we can boast that our stronger halves are good at this area as well.
Who does not enjoy moments in a warm and cozy home, when obligations are far away? Accessories and cooking tools can be that magical ingredient that makes the home even more pleasant. Spices, herbs and exotic additions, with which the dishes on the plate come to life anew, will turn the home into a real culinary world in which we will pamper our closest ones.