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Author : Annika Vallgren

The old housewives, in general, were in charge of everything in a household. From doing budget deliberations, meal planning to implementing actions and everything in between, they are simply the right person for the job, period. A major portion of their time was spent doing laundry, cleaning, and feeding her hungry children, who would come home tired from school. I believe we have a lot to learn from her. So, here you will find old housewife tips mixed with modern life hacks, knowledge about washing and cleaning, and much more the modern housewife needs!

How do you remove wallpaper?

If you are redecorating, you might want to remove the old wallpapers. But it can be tricky if you don’t know-how. The process of removing wallpaper involves soaking the surface with water or agents for that purpose and then removing the paper using a trowel that successfully separates the paper but leaves a stubborn sticky […]

How Do You Clean the Wallpaper?

Over time, all the walls of the house eventually get dirty and you must find a way to clean them. Contrary to what you may think, wallpaper on walls is not difficult to clean. To properly clean the wallpaper, it must be dusted first. The best way to clean the wallpapers is by using warm […]

How to Wash in a Dishwasher?

A dishwasher is very easy to use as long as you know all the dos and don’ts. So, what are the dos and don’ts, and how do you wash in a dishwasher? Let’s find out. To wash in the dishwasher, you should load the items you want to wash into it, add soap to the […]

How Do You Get Rid Of Silverfish?

Silverfish are insects that aren’t harmful to humans but they like destroying clothes and paper. They are often found in dark and moist places. If left untreated, silverfish will reproduce and you will end up with a serious infestation. How do you get rid of silverfish? Silverfish love dark and moist areas, so you can […]

How to Make Your Own Jam?

Jams can be made from many types of fruits; it all depends on your preferences. When you get the hang of it, making jam can be quite easy. A lot of people even decided to make and sell homemade jams. To make your own jam, you need to cut your fruit and mix it with […]

How to Defrost a Freezer?

In addition to refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens, freezers are one of the most important household appliances, since they make it easy to store perishable food over a long period. For this reason, the freezer must be regularly defrosted and cleaned. What exactly should you do to defrost a freezer the right way? The freezer […]

How Do You Clean the Kitchen?

It might surprise you to hear that only a very few people clean their kitchen the right way. You might want to ask yourself whether you clean yours in the right way or the wrong way. So, how do you clean the kitchen correctly? You should clean a kitchen using the right cleaning products for […]

How to Prevent Fire at Home?

We are all afraid of fire, and the very thought that a fire can break out anywhere, including in our household, causes fear. Fires can occur accidentally due to human negligence, and once they start, they will not go out as long as they have material to burn. They spread very quickly and can therefore […]

How to Fix Squeaky Doors?

Squeaking doors are the most common problem of every residency. This problem occurs especially in older houses or old apartments that have not maintained doors. With the right lubricants and methods, solving this problem can be very easy. In order to fix squeaky doors, you have to lubricate the hinges because they wear out. You […]

How Do You Prevent Dust At Home?

Dust is formed by tiny particles of solid matter floating in the air. Dust is usually lifted by the wind from where the dust originated, and an air current carries the dust until it, under the influence of Earth’s gravity or carried by rain, falls to Earth. Dust should be wiped and cleaned using a […]

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