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Leather chair suitable for winter and cuddly
March 2024

Leather chair suitable for winter and cuddly

Although my TV armchairs are very comfortable and I love them, but who has leather armchairs, knows that: If you fall into it, are quickly back and butt cold. Pleasant in the summer, but very...

Reclaim lampshades
March 2024

Reclaim lampshades

Refurbishing lampshades: You will need a lampshade, fabric and bookbinding glue, e.g. from Hobby Time, big box about 10,00 Euro. 1. First make a fabric template from the screen. Add a narrow margin...

Emergency button - security in the 4 walls
March 2024

Emergency button - security in the 4 walls

An emergency button is a great thing. Since many do not know that this exists or how it works, I would like to say something here. There are so many providers. From Maltheser to the Red Cross. Also...

Fall asleep faster
March 2024

Fall asleep faster

Since I have big problems with falling asleep, I have tried everything. I do not like to take sleeping pills or anything like that regularly and I was looking for a simple home remedy. I searched for...

Sports shirt on sultry nights
March 2024

Sports shirt on sultry nights

This summer you sweat again at night in bed and feels in cotton clothes quickly wet and sticky and falls asleep badly. Quite naked I do not like to sleep in bed, glue duvet cover and sheets on the...

Ghost spray against child fear
March 2024

Ghost spray against child fear

In which nursery were not ghosts in the evening? Fill a disused spray bottle with water and a few drops of perfume and decorate the bottle with any asterisks, sticky beads, flowers o. Ä. When the...

Shower curtain no longer sticks to me
March 2024

Shower curtain no longer sticks to me

I only have one bathtub (wall to wall) which is separated with an IKEA shower curtain for showering so as not to submerge the bathroom. He has the unfortunate ability to nestle closer to me, the...

March 2024

"Feed" an inappropriate word for residents in retirement homes

How often have I noticed that some people - the ill or frail residents of Altenheimer and elsewhere - say: "Feed Mrs. Maier". That's how I get such a lump in my throat - it's just unworthy of...

Bed with
March 2024

Bed with "senior's height" - increase bed

Older people often get out of bed more easily in the morning when it has a comfortable sitting height. Many beds are just too low, a new "senior bed" often expensive. Simple solution Put on a...

Easier fall asleep
March 2024

Easier fall asleep

Tips for easier falling asleep Write down everything that goes around in your head. Whether it's a lot of tasks that wait the next day, or a row with your friend / family, or - now at Christmas time...