Hanging curtains correctly: When hanging curtains, people often make the mistake of placing them close to the window. The visual result: the window looks smaller and the whole room...

Windows are exposed to wind and weather and age over time. Wooden frames begin to crack, the silicone insulation of the double glazing becomes brittle and causes the glass panes to mist up in the space between them. Time to install new windows, but this can cost a lot of money.

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Small holes and tears in the fly screen are very annoying because they are enough to let annoying flies, mosquitoes and other insects into the house through the window. The fly screen does not have to be replaced immediately. You can quickly mend the hole yourself.

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Even meticulous calorie counters need not worry about licking a single stamp. However, anyone who licks hundreds of stamps or envelopes should be concerned.

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Car care products can be very expensive. Car paintwork needs to be cared for and pampered just as much as the interior of the vehicle. So there is a selection of polishes, waxes and cockpit sprays that all claim to be necessary for cleaning the car properly. Read the following tips for cleaning your car inside and out without expensive care products.

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Diamonds need to be cleaned from time to time so that they do not lose their natural lustre. How to clean diamonds:

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As bricks are usually exposed to wind and weather, moss, lime and road dirt are deposited on the rough surface. These penetrate the pores of the clay and therefore cannot simply be wiped off. Although bricks are resistant, they can be damaged by vigorous scrubbing and harsh cleaning agents. Bricks can be cleaned gently using various cleaning methods.

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