Stop fighting the ice in the freezer. This trick will save you nerves and electricity
On the face of it, it makes sense that ice would form in a freezer where it’s freezing, right? But ice in the freezer is unpleasant for most of us.…
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This plant attracts ticks like a magnet, the barberry creates an ideal climate for them
The more Japanese knotweed growing on a property, the more likely it is that Lyme disease-carrying ticks are also present. Unfortunately, this is not an unsubstantiated claim, but the result…
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In communist Poland, every house had one: Today it is quietly returning
During the communist era, you could find one decorative element in almost every Polish house, but it gradually disappeared over the decades. Recently, however, it has been enjoying a renaissance…
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Coffee machines are breeding grounds for mould and bacteria if they are not cleaned at least once a month
Coffee from a coffee machine tastes much better than instant coffee. There is no doubt about it. However, it can annoy me if I want to brew a single cup…
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Firm tomatoes without rotting and cracking are ensured by calcium from the egg shells
I’m sure you’ll agree with me that no other tomatoes can compare to home-grown tomatoes. They are juicy and sweet. Their taste is unrivalled. Just butter your bread, slice a…
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In Poland they are considered a weed: Discover the secret of hop shoots
Hops is a plant that is mainly associated with the production of beer. Has it occurred to you that it may also be the world’s most expensive vegetable? Hop shoots…
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The fruit that marked childhood in the 80s and 90s can be grown in the apartment
Living in a house with a garden has advantages. A garden offers the opportunity to grow your own fruit and vegetables. Nowadays, this is a wonderful solution. It’s not about…
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Paper towels are becoming a thing of the past: households are betting on sustainable and highly absorbent alternatives this year
Paper towels have been a staple in my household for years. I’ve used them for cleaning, polishing windows, drying, greaseproofing and many other activities as needed. However, I recently discovered…
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Mix cloves with white vinegar and you get a powerful home cleaner that kills mould in the pores of furniture
I have battled mold in several homes. In one of my apartments, the mould from the walls even damaged the furniture. What now? Throw out the new nightstands and living…
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Coffee grounds in the toilet bowl act as a natural deodorant and clean the pipes without chemicals
When cleaning my home, I like to use mostly natural resources and things I have at home. Especially baking soda or vinegar. Lemon is also a good ally for me…
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