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Your advantages if you build a corner bench yourself: Above all, you get a comparatively large number of seats for a rectangular or square dining table. Children in particular often have less seating space than the width of a chair would take up. There are many …

What types of floor lamps are there? The lights can be differentiated into countless variants and model types. The most common types include the classic floor lamp, the reading lamp, the arc lamp, the ceiling floodlight and the tripod lamp. What is the best way to …

The living room is considered the focal point of many apartments and houses. But once you’ve settled in, you can quickly get tired of the cozy room. Who If you want to provide variety, you can do this with variable decorative elements do very easily. Vases, …

Very few people have ideal furnishing options for their apartment, limited only by their own creativity. For most people, individual limitations dictate the choice of furniture, or at least strongly dictate the direction. In our guide, we’ll let you know how you can overcome some of …

What is ergonomic working? Ergonomics in the workplace refers to the adaptation of the working environment and the tools used to the people working there. Why is a height-adjustable office chair recommended? The height of the chair should always be adjusted to the person working so …

Glass can be found in abundance in our apartments and houses, even if we don’t realize it at first. It is all the more important that we the objects made of glass protect as best as possible. Glass insurance can be added as an add-on Household …

The use of renewable energies is becoming more and more attractive due to climate change, rising electricity prices and unrestricted dependence on suppliers. Producing electricity independently and so on to cover part of the electricity requirements independentlynot only protects your wallet in the long term, but …

Jewelry is no longer a gift just for women. Bracelets, necklaces, etc. can be worn by anyone and quickly transform simple clothing into an extravagant outfit. Making jewelry yourself is a great activity for all creative people, hobbyists and DIY lovers. In the Heimwerker.de editorial team …

Every year, on the occasion of a holiday or birthday, you may be faced with the question of what to give your father, brother, husband or friend. Should it be personal, but at the same time meaningful and useful? We give you some inspiration and creative …

Nothing should stand in our way in our own four walls. However, if the body is weak or in need of care, you can the most obvious everyday actions lead to a problem. Stairs and steps cannot be managed alone and showering independently in a shower …

Stepping into the shower in a hotel or a friend’s house is always a step into the unknown. Where is the ideal temperature for showering, how long does the water take to warm up? Surprised A lot of living comfort depends on the optimal water supply, …

The majority of bachelor parties traditionally take place from May to October. Included there are countless ways to celebrate this occasion – from cozy get-togethers to wild party nights. The location doesn’t have to be that unusual: a garden can be enough to easily realize all …

In a household without roller shutters, you can darken windows from the inside by installing curtains, blinds, pleats or blackout film. There are different ways to attach the respective light protection. For curtains and curtains, it is a little more difficult to find a stable fastening …

A seat lift is not an elevator. While a building permit is always required for the subsequent installation of a passenger elevator – even in private homes – stair lifts are generally exempt from this. However, this freedom from approval does not release the obligation to …

Other interesting articles: Point foundation for garden house Select a garden house kit Build a 5-corner garden house Lay bitumen shingles Garden – test & comparison Shelters – test & comparison Garden furnishings & roofing – test & comparison Wooden garden houses are practical structures. They …

What are the advantages of having a workshop in your own garden? A big plus point is that dirt stays outside the house and the background noise for residents and neighbors is significantly lower. In a separate workshop, a lot of tools can be safely stored …

In many places, the term smart home is still used in a futuristic or at least luxurious context, where a state-of-the-art home is designed with central control in mind. But with the development of smart home systems, these are has also become much more accessible for …

A small playground in their own garden – every child dreams of that. With creativity and suitable garden toys, you can easily bring the playground into your home. The should Safety factor always top priority stand. In our purchasing advice on Heimwerker.de you will find out …

For many people, the bathroom only needs to serve one purpose – it should be functional. It has to be enough to brush your teeth or take a quick shower. No wonder Germans less than 30 minutes spend the day in the bathroom. That sounds like …

For many people in Germany, building their own home is their biggest dream in life. At the same time, such a construction project represents a major challenge. Planning and managing the construction project raises many questions and you have to make important decisions on an ongoing …

Sweating it out in the sauna usually seems like a good idea in winter. In summer, when the outside heat gets to us, only those who at least think about visiting the sauna. Controlled sweating has positive effects on health all year round. This will happen …

Furnishing your first apartment is an important step when moving out. Until now, the parents or legal guardians have taken care of everyone, now you have to take care of it yourself. In the Heimwerker.de editorial team we have created a checklist for you that you …

A beautiful carpet not only provides comfort and warmth in the room. Carpets can take on many other functions: Different living areas are demarcated with them, different furnishing styles within the apartment are visually connected, furniture and works of art are stylishly emphasized and the room …

Sauna house in the garden with outdoor facilities A sauna in the garden, too Garden sauna or outdoor sauna house called, offers a number of advantages. You can enjoy the stressful and hard working day in peace and without strangers. Cooling down is also much easier …

Fireplace inserts and fireplace kits differ from ordinary fireplaces in their design disguisewhich can be installed yourself. If you like to do it yourself or would rather do it individually, you are well advised to get a fireplace kit or a fireplace insert, as they are …

You have taken the step to build a house on your property. The basis for this is of course either a stable floor slab or you even want to integrate a cellar. So there needs to be a construction pit. What needs to be taken into …

Infrared heaters not only impress with their quick and effective heating of your rooms, but also with their uncomplicated installation. This can be done independently with a little preparation, or supported or taken over by a specialist. In order to install the infrared heater, the correct …

In Germany, new buildings and conversions are required to have smoke detectors in common rooms. Kitchens and bathrooms are excluded from this, as a detector there would quickly go off due to the development of steam. Smoke detectors are traditionally screwed to the ceiling to ensure …

Furniture and furnishings from the Swedish furniture manufacturer are in great demand among Germans. There is a suitable piece of furniture for almost every budget and every type of furnishing. But nothing is as annoying as finding your own furniture among neighbors and friends. Can you …

If you only want to cut glass rarely and simply, you can get by with simple tools. A little practice on leftover pieces or broken glass won’t hurt. If cutting glass is part of your hobby, such as Tiffany glazing or recycled products from glass bottles, …

Many homeowners are concerned about their financial security in old age. While some see owning their own home as the ultimate in retirement planning, others are skeptical: A property can just as easily be a financial burdenwhich ties up capital that could be better used elsewhere. …

Sometimes you just get tired of it: every morning you wake up in the same bedroom, cook in the same kitchen and leave the home through the same boring hallway without anything ever changing. How monotonous. It’s not that difficult to find a solution to boredom. …

Who is responsible for clearing out the apartment in the event of a death? If a tenant or owner of a household dies, the heirs are responsible for removing possessions from the apartment or house if the living space is not to be taken over by …

I say that I am creative. At least when it comes to home improvement. When it comes to decorative decorating, I prefer to hold back. As part of my test of the Vorwerk dwarves (called Twercs), I was also able to test the Vorwerk Twercs creative …

More and more people are dreaming of having their own pool in their garden. No wonder, because the number of swimming pools in Germany is increasing according to research by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (FAS) drastically. But which type of pool best meets the wants and …

A real do-it-yourselfer actually has no place in the kitchen. As we all know, it belongs in the garage, the garden or the hobby room. But times change and so must today’s DIYer. This means that every now and then you have to swap the hammer …

Where are inspection stickers needed? In addition to their common use in the automotive sector, test stickers are mainly used in the commercial sector for machines and systems. There they serve to ensure occupational safety. But the plaques can also serve as a safety reminder in …

Your doormat gives a first impression right before the door. If you want it to be as individual as you are, you should design your doormat yourself. Either only in the design or also in the implementation. Some manufacturers allow you to have your doormat individually …

Martens – in our case predominantly stone martens – are basically found everywhere as cultural followers and yet are hardly noticeable because they are loners active at dusk and at night. Things only become difficult when a marten enters the house and takes over the attic. …

Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days in November/December. An important part of the festival is the Channuka candlestick, on which a candle is lit every day. Particularly traditional dishes are served on Hanukkah. For example, latkes, which are reminiscent of potato pancakes, or sufganiyots, which are …

Where do heat pumps get their energy from? Depending on the model, environmental heat can be obtained from the pumps from the air, groundwater or the earth. They remove heat from the respective area and pass it on as heating energy. How much do heat pumps …

The Christmas cactus is one of the few plants that also blooms in winter. With good care, flowering lasts up to six weeks. Before flowering, around September, you should give your Christmas cactus a rest and put it in a darker place and water it less …

Pictures & picture frames Make pictures Make your own picture frames Painting and stippling A stretcher frame is used, for example Picture frames for painted pictures and photo prints. The classic stretcher frame is a wooden structure onto which a canvas is stretched. As a rule, …

What materials are used for front doors? The most popular are front doors made of plastic, glass and aluminum, although several materials are often used together, for example aluminum doors with glass inserts. What costs should be taken into account for a front door? The price …

Anyone who has ever moved knows it: the old sofa no longer fits in the new apartment, the wardrobe cannot be dismantled and reassembled and the mattress has its best days behind it anyway. Old furniture typically ends up in bulky waste. Disposing of it yourself …

With its high resilience and resistance to moisture and dirt, tile flooring is ideal for rooms with special requirements. In return However, it feels cold, which can reduce living comfort. Visually, it may not be to everyone’s taste. If they a warmer and more visually appealing …

Who hasn’t it happened to you at least once? You go out of your apartment, check your pockets, and find that the key is still inside. If you are locked out, there is some tricks to open the locked door even without a key. 1. Forgotten …

Fireplaces and barbecue fireplaces can significantly improve the evening atmosphere in the garden at home, but they require the right space in the outdoor area. Due to their static design, basic ovens and kits can no longer be transported after assembly. Our mobile garden fireplace is …

The heat pump is certainly not a new invention. But sometimes it almost seems as if it had only recently appeared on the scene, so suddenly it was on everyone’s lips. Rising electricity costs, previous dependence on raw materials and a desire for more environmentally friendly …

A toothbrush holder is not the centerpiece of a bathroom, not an obvious eye-catcher from which you expect much. But that’s precisely why creative changes to the norm have a big impact here. If from the outset you only assume a toothbrush cup that has nothing …

If you need a craftsman, you have to book an appointment well in advance and spend a lot of money. You can make a very good living from craftsmanship and the order situation is excellent. Accordingly, some hobby DIY enthusiasts ask themselves whether it makes sense …

Tree houses are the dream of many children. Often the fathers and mothers also have a lot of fun doing theirs To build a little treetop paradise for children. With our tree house building instructions you will receive all the information you need Build your own …

In addition to the swing and the slide, a seesaw is part of the basic equipment for a playground. Children have fun with the play equipment, depending on their character or mood both cozy and thrill-seeking can be. But this fun doesn’t have to be limited …

As the calendar flips to a new year, the world of interior design undergoes a transformative journey, with fresh trends and innovative ideas shaping the way we adorn our living spaces. In 2025, the home decor landscape is a tapestry of diverse influences, capturing the essence …

Interior design is not as subject to fashion fluctuations as, for example, the fashion industry, but no one has canceled new trends in interior design 2024. In part, new trends will replace the old ones, in part, some of the old ones will undergo some changes. …

The floor is an important part of the interior. It affects the appearance of each room and creates a certain atmosphere in the house. When choosing a floor covering, remember that all interior elements should be properly combined with it in order to create a cozy …

Are you thinking of renovating the kitchen? The kitchen occupies an essential place because, beyond being the right place for the preparation and consumption of food, it is a meeting place. We tell you the keys to transform it into a comfortable, comfortable and pleasant place. …

Each owner of a summer cottage needs to build a building in which garden tools and other things necessary for economic activity can be stored. A do-it-yourself barn can be used to keep poultry, rabbits, pigs or goats. A workshop or warehouse for storing crops is …

For some time now, the term ‘Aesthetic’ has been everywhere, but what exactly does it mean and what does it have to do with decoration? We tell you! Aesthetic decoration is sweeping interior design, in fact, on Pinterest there are endless boards dedicated to this trend. …

Small apartments offer a lot of charm, but they tend to lack kitchen space. Luckily, there are plenty of small kitchen ideas that maximize storage and improve efficiency. Here are some tips you can apply to create the kitchen of your dreams, even in a limited …

A decoration has what it takes to beautify the home. It ensures cosiness, individuality and makes a room complete. The following five tips add the factor of wellbeing to the selected furniture. Five tips for a great decoration “Our home should become more beautiful!” This saying …

Modern houses, which are also known as architect houses, were once found mainly in urban areas. Today they are widespread and come in many different versions. These are modern houses Modern houses show themselves in the current style and include all design trends. They rely on …

Real estate is sold by square meter. Here, however, interested parties should secure themselves by precise measurement, because in many cases the stated square meter numbers are not correct. Above all, the respective calculation method plays a role and so different information comes about for the …

In times of crisis, security is required – and for many Germans, it consists of their own four walls. In view of the uncertainty on the financial markets, more and more people are betting on a house as an investment – the building society LBS alone …