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Small parts e.g. Simply find earrings, money, etc.
March 2024

Small parts e.g. Simply find earrings, money, etc.

Once again I have dropped the thumbtacks, a tiny little earring, money or something like that, I just take a disused nylon pantyhose or nylon sock and put it over the vacuum cleaner tube. Either hold...

Clean stained paper with white bread
March 2024

Clean stained paper with white bread

Anyone who has ever written an application, greeting card or similar knows the problem. Basically at the last moment, just before you want to put the letter in the envelope, you discover a dark...

CD scratched? No Problemo - Car polish!
March 2024

CD scratched? No Problemo - Car polish!

Did any of you scratch your favorite CD again, or was it probably yourself and just can not remember? No problem - you just take the cheap discounters car polish, which you sometime bought for your...

Clean, care for and store the paintbrush
March 2024

Clean, care for and store the paintbrush

Anyone who likes to paint with Wasserfraben, acrylic or similar, has countless brushes at home. Especially the expensive brush should be maintained regularly. Many brushes suffer from continuous...

Clean doormat with Kärcher
March 2024

Clean doormat with Kärcher

I have several different floor mats on the terrace. And everyone looked terrible after the winter and were barely recognizable. I wanted to throw them away and buy new ones. Yesterday was a wonderful...

Putzstein instead of many cleaning agents
March 2024

Putzstein instead of many cleaning agents

I clean my koplette kitchen with a Putzstein for several years! This allows me to give up all the "helpers" that are advertised as a miracle cure and thus save money. I have bought such a plaster...

Pick up pieces of glass with damp kitchen paper
March 2024

Pick up pieces of glass with damp kitchen paper

When you drop a glass and break it into a thousand pieces, you first sweep up most of it. The tiny fragments can be removed without residue by making kitchen paper moist and thus wiping the remaining...

Hygienic cleaning - immersion method with several cloths
March 2024

Hygienic cleaning - immersion method with several cloths

If you wash the rag constantly in the bucket I collect the dirt strongly and the last wipe is anything but hygienic, on the contrary, possibly you have spread germs only over a larger area. Not...

Clean stuffed animals with granulate filling
March 2024

Clean stuffed animals with granulate filling

For a few years we have our own hospital bear, i. a bear that accompanies everyone from our family who has to go to the hospital in hospital. Last time, our little art teddy bear (called Roosevelt *)...

Clean grease / oil-smeared hands: with dishwasher cleaner (powder)
March 2024

Clean grease / oil-smeared hands: with dishwasher cleaner (powder)

Oil-smeared hands as you often see with mechanics .... I also had it, right down to my fingernails. To make matters worse, I had to appear in the office with clean nails the next morning. There was...