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Old glasses cases - new use
April 2024

Old glasses cases - new use

I have a lot of glasses cases made of plastic, for which I have no glasses at all. But the cases are still fine and I did not want to part with it yet. Now when I looked through drawers they fell...

Marking boards in the kitchen
April 2024

Marking boards in the kitchen

Mark Brettchen in the kitchen for special use with nail polish: I have in the kitchen like the cheap boards from Ikea. They are white. One for meat and one for bread and vegetables. I used to mark...

Keep sharp knives in the spaghetti block
April 2024

Keep sharp knives in the spaghetti block

A cheap alternative, instead of a high-priced knife block, is this spaghetti block for sharp knives: Take, one has, a tall vessel, about 10 cm in diameter. Then break off spaghetti at the height of...

More overview in the drawer
April 2024

More overview in the drawer

We have a drawer at the secretary where some pens, glue, pens, pens, tapes, rulers and other bits and pieces are stored. Since it's pretty stupid to always dig around in the drawer until you find...

Rinse glasses out of showcase - make it easier to refill
April 2024

Rinse glasses out of showcase - make it easier to refill

Rinse glasses out of showcase - take a photo beforehand to facilitate the placement. It may be old-fashioned to put glasses in display cases on display. But I'm old-fashioned. I rinse all glasses...

Photographing clothes coming on holiday
April 2024

Photographing clothes coming on holiday

Years ago we lost the suitcase on a vacation trip somewhere at the airport and have not surfaced until today. Of course, the entire content was gone and we had then only through the insurance a small...

Order in the basement - storage with system
April 2024

Order in the basement - storage with system

A tip to regain order in the basement and to store system: The other day, I have cleaned out our basement, then to turn to all the Christmas things off. It was a lot of work, but we really got it all...

money hiding
April 2024

money hiding

Money is good in an empty fabric softener bottle hide and in the back of the storage cupboard to the other cleaning agents. Roll bills, fix with rubber. The opening is large and the bottle completely...

No searching for spare buttons
April 2024

No searching for spare buttons

Goodbye to button searching, this is a tip to avoid finding replacement buttons. You know that, you buy a shirt or blouse and on the inside is a label with a button. I just picked them up earlier...

Hang (guest) towel without a loop
April 2024

Hang (guest) towel without a loop

This tip is for all those who like down-hill towels without a loop, go in the bathroom on the pointer and do not have the "luxury" of a hanging hook or a towel holder comme moi. Well, since I...