Tricks

When choosing a car, you need to decide on the transmission system. There are all-wheel, front-wheel, and rear-wheel drivers. All of them have good sides and bad ones that you need to know about.

The colder months are coming and we’re prepping our warm clothes. But what can you do if your down jacket looks bad after washing?

All types of salt have the same base and are composed of sodium and chloride from a chemical point of view. But the taste and texture of different types of salt can vary greatly depending on where it was harvested and the technology used to get it.

If you follow a diet, knowing how much your food weighs is key. However, you might not always have a scale with you, especially when you don’t eat at home. Luckily, your own hand or a plate can help you to easily weigh most foods. 5-Minute Crafts will show you how to do it.

In order not to fall for the bait of marketers, you should know their tricks. Scarcity, the lighting, and even carts — all work in a way to make us spend as much money in the store as possible.

The refrigerator is a wonderful invention that removed many issues and difficulties from people’s lives. However, sometimes we put too much faith in this appliance. The fact is some products can be stored both in cold and warm conditions, while for others, the temperature inside the fridge is actually harmful.

If you’re having a dinner party at home, it’s important to pay attention to small details. Some guests can be picky and, no matter how good your cooking is, if the cutlery is dirty, dull, or stained, the evening won’t be as enjoyable. 5-Minute Crafts wants to show you some helpful tips for cleaning your flatware and making a real difference in the appearance of spoons, knives, and forks.

Many people wash and iron their clothes in the wrong way which makes new clothes look bad after a few washes. It seems that a quick wash at 20—30°C is good for all materials and jeans should be washed at 60—90°C to make sure they are clean. But it’s not all that simple.

Buying a bike that fits you right gets easier once you know what size to go for. With that in mind, we at 5-Minute Crafts have prepared a guide to help you with this.

A pear is the fruit of a pear tree. It’s easy to recognize thanks to its shape that looks like a bell. In the northern hemisphere, pears are harvested from the end of summer until October. At about the same time, you can see lots of them in the supermarkets.

Chicken meat is one of the most popular proteins in the world. Chicken dishes can be very different in taste, depending on which part of the chicken you cook. Besides, chicken meat goes well with a wide variety of spices and side dishes. This makes it a great base ingredient in many recipes from around the world. For example, chicken can be used to make the chicken and mushroom julienne, chicken schnitzel, and Mexican chicken soup with vegetables.

Foil is a thin sheet of soft metal: copper, gold, aluminum, or tin. Aluminum is often used in everyday life: for example, for cooking food and packaging it.

What oil is the best for cooking? There are many types of oil but each of them works best for different dishes. And it’s not just about the oil’s taste and flavor. Some oils can withstand high temperatures while others can’t.

Writing your own blog is a great way to share your knowledge and understanding with the world. However, taking a step to do so might seem challenging and intimidating at first. 5-Minute Crafts has a few practical tips for you that can help you get started.

Things can sometimes get messy and your favorite clothes can get nasty stains on them. However, choosing the right pretreatment can help you fix them. 5-Minute Crafts prepared a stain removal guide to help you with this.

Most people use a classical balloon whisk for cooking. However, this device can have different shapes and sizes, and each type is meant for different tasks. A correct whisk can help you mix ingredients more effectively and make the cooking process more convenient.

It turns out that many people use their fridge in different ways. For example, not everyone knows whether they can put hot food into it or not. We decided to find out what opinions there are about it and how to prolong the life of fridges.

In the summer season, you may have noticed how hot the interior of a car feels after leaving it parked and closed for a couple of hours. This can ruin the upholstery, as well as fade the fabric and even the body paint. 5-Minute Crafts will give you some tips to protect your car and keep it cool during high temperatures.

Nowadays, even more parents begin to cook together with their children. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn culinary basics and the rules of conduct in the kitchen, to share the secret of grandma’s pies, and just to enjoy time together.

The skin around the elbows and knees is usually thicker and has more creases than the skin on the rest of the body. This makes it more prone to dryness, cracking, and even darkening. However, there are foods and products whose properties are beneficial both when ingested and when applied to the skin. Combined and in the right amounts, they help to clarify, moisturize, and revitalize those areas of the body that are sometimes somewhat forgotten. At 5-Minute Crafts we will show you 8 homemade preparations that can be made with foods and products that you may have right now at your fingertips.