Noticias

How to get rid of silverfish in your home
Why silverfish turn up in your home and how to get rid of them step by step, with home remedies that really work and without filling the house with insecticide. Read more...
Dog walking at night: how to stay safe and be seen
As autumn sets in, the evening walk ends up happening in the dark. How to stay visible to drivers, which lead to use, how to choose your route and what... Read more...
How to Get Rid of Slugs in the House for Good
Silver trails across the kitchen floor every morning? Here's how to get rid of slugs in the house this autumn: where they're coming in, how to seal it, and what... Read more...
How to dry a dog quickly and without the fuss
A practical guide to drying your dog after a bath or a walk in the rain: the towel technique, when to use a hairdryer and the spots almost everyone forgets. Read more...
Gifts for someone who has everything: how to get it right
There's always one person on the list who makes it tricky. Four questions to stop going round in circles and choose the right gift, even if they already have everything. Read more...
Gifts for people who are always cold: 14 ideas they'll really appreciate
A practical guide to 14 gifts for people who are always cold, sorted by body area and budget, plus what to avoid. Read more...
How to remove candle wax from clothes, wood and glass
Candle wax comes off easily if you stick to one rule: let it harden and work with the material. Step by step for clothes, tablecloths, wood, glass, rugs and sofas.... Read more...
Condensation on windows: why it happens and how to get rid of it
The first cold snap brings condensation on the windows. It isn't a fault in the glass: it's water vapour the air in your home can no longer hold. Here's why... Read more...
How to remove mould from clothes: a practical guide
A practical guide to removing mould from clothes according to the fabric, and keeping it from coming back in the wardrobe. Read more...
How to get rid of fleas in the house: 5-step method
Treating only the dog or the cat never works: most of the fleas are in the house, not on the animal. Here is how to clear the infestation for real,... Read more...
Saving on heating in a rented flat: 9 tricks
Nine concrete steps to save on heating without being cold in a rented flat: bleed the radiators, set the thermostat properly, block the draughts and air the rooms the right... Read more...
How to get my cat to drink water: 9 tricks
If your cat barely goes near the water bowl, it is not fussiness: it is instinct. Here is how much water a cat needs and nine easy tricks to get... Read more...
Walking Your Dog in the Dark: How to Stay Safe This Autumn
The evening walk is now a night walk. How to be seen on unlit roads, light your dog properly, and get home without a scare. Read more...
Dog shedding in autumn: how to keep it under control at home
Dog shedding goes into overdrive as soon as autumn arrives. Here's why it happens, how long the moult lasts, how to brush so the hair doesn't end up all over... Read more...
Gifts for photography lovers: 15 ideas
Gift ideas for photographers that actually get used: cheap, original and beginner-friendly, with nothing that depends on the camera model. Read more...
How to get rid of damp in a room: 8 steps that work
Steamed-up windows, a musty smell and black patches in the corners. Here is how to get rid of damp in a room with concrete steps: short, intensive airing, keeping an... Read more...
A cosy home in autumn: 5 changes you really notice
Warm light, layered textiles, a good smell and one well-planned corner. Five concrete changes, ranked by impact, so that autumn makes you want to stay at home. Read more...
Cat throwing up after eating: why it happens and how to stop it
If your cat empties the bowl in twenty seconds and brings it all back up five minutes later, it is almost always regurgitation caused by eating too fast. We explain... Read more...