Mice, ants, spiders, cockroaches… Many insects and rodents usually invade our homes. We always have the impression that we will not be able to banish them without the strong option. In other words, we regularly use overly aggressive chemical insecticides. However, this systematic solution is not without consequences: as everyone knows, toxic substances are harmful ...
Mint is a perennial herbaceous plant that dies in late fall but comes back to life in spring. The vigorous nature of mint makes it a relatively easy plant to grow. However, it is also a very invasive plant that will spread almost anywhere if you give it too much freedom. Mint sends out lateral ...
In general, flies or mosquitoes tend to be more active during spring and summer. This is because these seasons are associated with warm temperatures and humidity, favorable conditions for their proliferation. With winter coming to an end and spring just around the corner, it’s best to find out what keeps these pesky insects at bay. ...
Cleaning the oven glass is not the most pleasant or easy task. And often, despite your best efforts, you can’t banish all the embedded dirt in various hard-to-reach places. However, there is a simple, practical and very effective way to make your job easier. You may not have suspected it, but your oven door has ...
The dryer is useful, especially when the weather is not good for drying clothes outdoors. But not everyone can equip themselves with this appliance due to space or budget constraints. However, there is a trick that allows clothes to dry quickly in humid weather. While household appliances like the tumble dryer or washer dryer are ...
Did you know that if you collect wood ash from the fireplace, it can become a very useful ingredient for your plants and your laundry? In fact, wood ash, and not skin ash, has many properties and also serves as a basic ingredient to create bleach, here is the procedure. Wood ash, if we have ...
Here’s a foolproof way to clear a clogged sink. Let’s find out what products to use and what steps to follow to achieve optimal results in a short time. It has happened to everyone at some point in their life that the bathroom or kitchen sink is clogged. In fact, the massive use of these elements can, ...
We all know the inconvenience of ending up with a white T-shirt or shirt that has sweat stains that have turned yellow over time. On hot and sunny days, armpit sweating becomes our daily routine. Particularly difficult to remove, these marks become persistent even after machine washing. However, there is a useful trick to overcome ...
If you notice this detail on the leaves, these may be the reasons. The plant spider is a very common plant even in the apartment, as it is easy to grow, known especially for its long pointed leaves. One of the most common problems is when the tips of its leaves begin to dry out and consequently become browns. ...
Are your plants struggling to thrive? Here’s how you can reinvigorate them using a few simple ingredients. We often go crazy looking for expensive supermarket products to use when the real secret is hidden among our kitchen shelves. A little sugar and cinnamon? Let’s see together how to make the most of them. Sugar If ...