What is the purpose of burning orange peels in your home and what are the benefits?
A household habit with an irresistible aroma that brings positive energy and well-being. Burning orange peels has become a trend on social media due to its pleasant aroma and purifying effect. This simple ritual combines aromatherapy and energy cleansing, and can be done in minutes. Why burn orange peels in your home and what benefits […]
Good bedding can help you gain 30 minutes of sleep per night. Here are some points to consider
Sleep disorders affect the majority of people, yet few of them think to evaluate the condition of their bedding. Recent research shows that suitable bedding can significantly improve the quality of night-time rest. The benefits of a good mattress and a high-performance bed base far exceed consumers’ expectations. Choosing your bedding requires a methodical and […]
What is the purpose of hanging a sprig of eucalyptus in your shower and how do you do it correctly?
An increasingly popular home method for achieving natural aromatherapy while showering. Placing a sprig of eucalyptus in your shower can transform your daily experience: the hot steam releases its essential oils, which act as natural decongestants, aromatics and relaxants. What is the purpose of hanging a sprig of eucalyptus in your shower and how to […]
I am a chemical engineer, and this is a simple trick to prevent your drains from smelling: ‘The best solution’.
One of the most common problems in homes is bad odours coming from kitchen or bathroom drains. We usually attribute them to surface dirt, but in most cases the main reason is the siphon, a piece that acts as a barrier between the sewerage network and the home, preventing gases from entering from the sewer […]
Mixing bicarbonate of soda with hydrogen peroxide: what it is used for and why it is recommended
This powerful mixture is perfect for a variety of uses around the home. The search for natural alternatives to keep the home clean without resorting to industrial products found in supermarkets is becoming increasingly common. In addition to being expensive in many cases, these products often contain harsh chemicals that, for one reason or another, […]
Mixing vinegar with cornflour: what it is used for and what benefits it has
These ingredients can help you with your cleaning routine. Find out how to prepare the mixture and what surfaces it can be applied to. There are a huge number of home remedies around the world that can be used in different areas and are notable for their effectiveness. One of them is mixing vinegar with […]
Nature run turns into nightmare: around thirty participants stung by hornets, three people hospitalised
This new feature uses a computer-generated synthetic voice. There may be errors, for example in pronunciation, sentiment and tone. Around thirty people stung by hornets During the ‘La Maraîchère’ race, which brought together around a hundred participants, around thirty people were stung by hornets. The insects were probably disturbed by the runners, according to our […]
Your bananas will stay yellow and fresh longer if you do this simple thing when you buy them
Bananas are one of the most widely consumed fruits in the world. They originate from Southeast Asia, but are eaten by millions of people in different countries. They are an ideal ingredient for countless recipes thanks to their nutrients, versatility and delicious flavour. However, bananas are one of the fruits with the fastest ripening process, […]
The system that has prevented Venice from sinking for over 1,600 years.
As all residents of the city know, Venice is an upside-down forest. This 1,604-year-old city rests on millions of short wooden piles driven into the ground, pointing downwards. These trees – larch, oak, alder, pine, spruce and elm, ranging in length from 3.5 metres to less than a metre – have for centuries supported stone […]
How to disinfect thermos flasks and water bottles
Food safety experts warn that hygiene is essential when it comes to these containers in order to prevent the accumulation of bacteria and fungi that can affect health. Reusable bottles have become an essential item nowadays. Whether going to the gym, during the working day or even when travelling, it is essential to have a […]