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5 tips for organizing an eco-friendly picnic

the waste associated with your outdoor meal. 2- Choose fabric over paper A second tip for limiting picnic-related waste is to replace paper with cloth, especially for the tablecloth and napkins. The traditional cloth check tablecloth as well as old-fashioned cloth napkins are much more envir ...

26
July
2022

Whiting of Meudon: recipes and uses.

ter gradually until a paste forms. Then simply apply this paste to the surface to be cleaned, such as your windows or your ceramic hob, let it dry and remove it with a clean microfiber cloth. To clean marble, rinse the paste with clear water before polishing with a clean cloth. Note: you can also ...

03
May
2023

Black soap: 8 tips for home and garden.

ng for a natural alternative, know that you can use paste black soap! To test this 100% natural trick, you will also need newspaper and a microfiber cloth: 1- make a ball of newspaper and add a little bit of soap paste 2- rub the glass 3- rinse 4- finally, dry the glass with the microfiber cloth. 3 ...

24
Mar
2023

House: 5 cleaning tips with lemon

water in a spray bottle. Spray this natural cleaner on the surfaces to be cleaned and let it sit for a few minutes before scrubbing with a microfiber cloth and rinsing with warm water. Note: another tip for cleaning tile grout is to mix lemon juice with baking soda to form a paste. Let this paste s ...

23
Aug
2023

Christmas Stollen: The Recipe in Pictures

lightly and dissolve the baker's yeast in the warm milk, mixing well. 4- Make a well in your bowl and pour this liquid into the center. Cover with a cloth and let the yeast activate in a warm place for about 15 minutes. 5- Then add the soft butter cut into small pieces and start kneading. Count 5 ...

29
Nov
2017

Christmas Decor: How to Decorate Windows with Meudon White?

lution. Not only is this powder inexpensive and eco-friendly, but it also cleans up very easily once the holiday season is over. Simply wipe the windows with a damp cloth to remove any traces of white powder. Then dry with a soft cloth like a microfiber cloth. Additionally, your windows will be cl ...

05
Dec
2023

Organizing an eco-friendly Christmas: tips and tricks

and avoid this waste, the solution is to privilege more sustainable gift wrapping, such as: - cardboard boxes that can be reused as storage boxes - cloth bags - tote bags that the lucky recipient can use as a shopping bag - wicker baskets If you have time and a little dexterity, you can also ...

20
Dec
2013

Gardening: 5 tips for sharpening your garden tools.

des. So you should start by: • removing any dried soil residues using a brush if necessary • washing the blades with water • drying them with a clean cloth • disinfecting them with a cloth soaked in alcohol. 5- Adopt the right gestures Once your blades are clean and disinfected, ...

13
July
2023

Rhubarb manure: a radical solution against aphids

s without the petioles. • 10 l of water, ideally rainwater. • 1 barrel with a capacity of 15 liters, made of plastic or wood as metal oxidizes. • 1 cloth or a perforated lid. • 1 large stick. • 1 kitchen strainer. Also, plan for opaque containers to store your manure. ...

11
July
2024

Shower cabin: how to clean it and remove limescale?

egar into a spray bottle. 2- Spray this mixture on both sides of the walls, inside and outside. 3- Clean with a sponge. 4- Rinse. 5- Dry with a clean cloth. Note: for an even shinier result, you can add a bit of dishwasher rinse aid to your homemade descaling mixture. How to remove stubborn limesca ...

19
Sep
2024

Christmas DIY: how to make an advent calendar?

The very easy model we suggest you make consists of a decorated plywood board on which you will hang with the help of tacks or small nails 24 small cloth bags. You can then hang your creation on a hook or place it on a table, as long as you lean it against a wall. What is the necessary eq ...

16
Nov
2007

Coryza in cats: symptoms and prevention

at a veterinary clinic using a nebulizer: The inhalation bowl is placed in front of the grid, away from the body, and covered completely with a damp cloth. Several medications are combined and placed in boiling water in the inhalation bowl. A combination of antibiotics, medications to decrease nasa ...

09
Feb
2009

Headaches: 5 natural remedies that provide relief

of essential oils with relaxing properties, particularly lavender and basil essential oils, is recommended. Another home remedy involves applying a cloth soaked in a mixture of cold water and a teaspoon of orange blossom water to the forehead. Finally, for those who suffer from chronic migraines, ...

25
June
2012

Natural and eco-friendly toys: what to choose?

ce July 2013, a European directive called the Toy Safety Directive has limited the amount of chemical products in all articles intended for children: clothing, furniture, childcare items and of course toys. Despite this undeniable progress, some problematic chemical substances such as triclosan, Bi ...

18
Dec
2013

K-beauty or Korean beauty: the trend of the moment

sses of these last years come from Korea, for example: => the BB cream that cares for the skin and the complexion => the blurring agents (blur) => cloth masks soaked in water => cushions of small sponges soaked in foundation Products that have everything to please K-beauty has many arguments t ...

08
Sep
2016

Saint Lucia: 5 things to know about this festival of lights

In Scandinavia, during the celebrations, a young girl embodies Lucia: she walks at the head of a procession of women all dressed in white with a red cloth sash and wears a crown of candles on her head, while the others have a candle in their hands. These candles represent not only light, but a ...

07
Dec
2017

Health: 10 grandmother's remedies for cough.

t poultices The Mustard Plaster is one of grandma's remedies for coughs. To prepare it, mix Mustard flour with warm water, then spread the paste on a cloth and apply it to the chest (or back) for about 15 minutes. This plaster diffuses a beneficial sensation of warmth and decongests the bronchi, but ...

11
Dec
2017

Christmas decoration: 5 things to know about the Nutcracker

also become sought-after collectibles for lovers of the Christmas season and its fairy-tale decorations. Some models are actually dressed in real cloth, silk or leather clothes, precious stones and accessories. Their details and handcrafted manufacture make them true works of art! ...

01
Dec
2021

Eczema problem: 5 mistakes to avoid

orsen the dehydration of the epidermis and the risk of allergy. So, if you want to relieve itching with cold, consider wrapping the ice in a clean cloth and leave on the skin for up to 5 minutes. Another tip is to place a thermal water sprayer in the refrigerator and spray cool water on the sk ...

23
Aug
2022

Why and how to dust off your computer?

be used for dusting? To eliminate dust inside a computer and not just on the surface, it is not enough to use a vacuum cleaner, duster or microfiber cloth. Even if using a vacuum cleaner seems like a good idea, don't use it because : - it generates static electricity that can damage compone ...

13
Oct
2022