By maintaining a healthy soil and good irrigation practices, there should not be any particular problems in our small gardens. However, it can happen that something escapes our control, and insect invasions are among the most common problems. To eliminate annoying guests such as aphized or coccine, you can use completely natural ingredients, to avoid ...
Wood legnois a resource used by man. Versatile and renewable, if used responsibly allows us to have beautiful furniture and destined to last for many years. Having an antique wooden furniture at home means having an invaluable wealth, often associated with memories or special affections. If properly protected, these objects can last many years and ...
Cleaning and disinfecting a mattress may seem like a daunting task, but in reality it is not at all if you apply the right methods. You can clean and sanitize the mattress, eliminating mites and stains, quickly and with ingredients that you surely already have at home. Having a clean mattress is very important for ...
White vinegar is a product that is normally used in the kitchen. It can also be used to clean and disinfect some vegetables before preparing a salad. But did you know that it is also very useful for cleaning the bathroom? Disinfecting the bathroom is very important for hygiene and safety issues, and white vinegar ...
They are annoying and, sometimes, it seems to be really everywhere: green bedbugs are phytophagous insects, that is, that are they feed on leaves, fruits and vegetables, which also like to sneak into our homes and between our laundry. Green bedbugs (Nezara viridula) emit an unpleasant smell to protect themselves from predators, which is why ...
The accumulation of food and fat residues is more than normal in the kitchen. Unfortunately, by coming into contact with the air, they can induciate especially if not cleaned immediately. Stove, appliances, oven and tiles are the most inclined surfaces to the accumulation of food and fat. Removing grease encrusted is not easy. Most of ...
It doesn’t matter if your washing machine is front-loading or from the top, if it’s also a dryer or if you have the latest model: there are mistakes that are frequent and that you’re probably making too. In this article we list the 10 most frequent errors we make when doing the laundry. These errors ...
The jade tree, also known as Crassula ovata or dollar tree, is a succulent plant native to South Africa. This plant is often grown as an ornamental plant in pots and has earned a particular reputation for bringing good luck, prosperity and positive vibes into the Chinese tradition of Feng Shui. In this article, we ...
It needs special attention, and for this reason it is recommended to do a deep cleaning at least once a week. There are a lot of cleaning products on the market, however if you are looking for a natural and harmless option for both your health and the environment, vinegar will be an excellent ally. ...
Whether they are made of metal or plastic, the zippers have changed the way we dress or keep things. The zipper was invented in the mid-1800s, and since then it has been improved to have an almost perfect closure like the current one. The almost is certainly not random. Although very useful, zips can lock ...