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Getting the best out of your freezer

Freezing is one of the easiest, fastest and most versatile methods of extending the shelf life of foods. It’s also the ideal technology for preserving the nutritional value of foods. Properly frozen foods exhibit less change in color, taste,...

Turn (a part of) your balcony into a home garden

Many people living in apartment buildings dream of having their own garden. Well, if you have a balcony, your dream can become a reality quite easily. Equipped with a few accessories you can turn the balcony into a self-contained...

Family (time) is important

Staying home while working a full-time job and homeschooling kids, while also tackling housework and cooking healthy meals is an incredibly But, if it’s anything, the new coronavirus outbreak taught us, it is that sending quality time together as...

What should you know about a pantry?

The pantry is one of those rooms in a home that almost everybody finds useful. Some might argue that in a small apartment a pantry takes up too much space, but on the other hand, you miss it every...

Masterclass: arrange a wardrobe like a pro

Would you like to have more storage without having to go through an expensive renovation? Follow these practical organizational tips and become a storage space master. This way you will never again stare at a fully packed closet not...

Kids, toys, and order? Yes, they can fit in the same sentence.

Maybe you find it hard to imagine, but it is possible to have children and a clean house. The only thing that is required of you is to be resourceful when storing toys. With a little inspiration, you can...

Spring cleaning: the Feng shui way

Traditionally, spring also brings spring cleaning. But this time around we will not cover the usual methods and tips and tricks, but will go deeper, in the traditional sense. It’s time for the Feng shui way of spring cleaning....

When freezing up makes all the difference

There are many reasons why people are freezing their food. It allows us to preserve the food, make meals ahead of time, and simply saves us money. Also, having a freezer also means you can keep a food stash...

Washing machines and detergent wars

Not that long ago, doing laundry was a very busy day for women. The clothes were “chewed” or rubbed with home-made soap (there were no detergents at that time) over a galvanized piece of metal board called “fish”. Situation...

So much more than an ice closet

Today, refrigerators and freezers are taken for granted, as are many other household appliances. In the past people have been limited in their food storage. Most of the (prepared) food had to be eaten immediately. In case people wanted...

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