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Family  /  Living with kids

3 surprising ways you can clean toys

It’s amazing the mess kids can make sometimes. Here are three unexpected heros, that will help you get their toys clean in no time. 1. Washing machine. We’ve all used it to wash stuffed plush toys, but did you...

Appliance maintenance  /  Chores

Top 5 tips for keeping your iron young and fresh

There is hardly a household without a clothes iron today. Your favourite clothes surely adore it. But what is the best way to keep this little helper in top shape? 1. Before ironing, check the type of material, which is normally...

Food

New Year detox tips

After a period of festive indulgence, it’s time to start thinking how you can help your body recover from the plentiful dose of food and drink. New year, new you? We all know the phrase, but a week down...

Food  /  Tips and tricks

10 Budget-busting meals you can freeze

If there’s one expense that gets out of hand too often, it’s food. You’re weekly shopping trip weans away as ingredients starts to mould or your diet routine doesn’t quite go to plan. Well, there’s a great way to...

Home

Tips for better air quality

It’s winter time once again. A lot of health problems are connected with bad air quality in tightly closed rooms. Check out some tips to freshen up your days: 1. Open windows and doors when you can. Even if...

Chores  /  Tips and tricks

Where will you dry your clothes in the winter?

During the spring and summer, our homes enjoy the light breeze from opened windows and balconies, giving us the opportunity to breathe in fresh air and enjoy warm long days. During these months, we all like to hang up...

Food

Colour on the menu

Blue risotto: Make risotto with blueberries, an Italian specialty. Browning chicken: Add a teaspoon of sugar in the margarine/fat when you fry the chicken. This makes the skin a lovely brown and deliciously crisp. Browning meatballs: Add 1 teaspoon...

Food  /  Tips and tricks

Useful techniques for preparing lobster, self filleted salmon, chicken, etc.

We are sure there are those who can peel more than 10 shrimps in 60 seconds and indeed master the art. Good for them. That doesn’t change the fact that peeling can be tricky business if you don’t have...

Food  /  Tips and tricks

7 simple tips to freezing your food

Nowadays, when our lives are scattered between work, taking care of our children, keeping our home clean, hobbies etc., the only thing we really need is more time. We find that freezing food not only gets things done ahead...

Food  /  Tips and tricks

4 easy steps to making a heart shaped egg

Use a heart shaped metal model for your next cooking experience and prepare a loving breakfast for your family. Step 1 Heat up a pan with a little bit of oil. Set your hob to a low heat or you will burn the...