Painting2 min read
Testing wall paint: comparing samples properly
Why a shade looks different on the wall than in the catalogue, and how a test patch in your own room helps you decide with confidence.
Blog & guides
Understand cleaning and renovation. Plan with confidence. Page 4
Practical know-how on cleaning, clearance and renovation: tips, checklists and answers to common questions about flats, moving out and handovers.
Painting2 min read
Storing leftover paint so touch-ups work later
Keeping leftover paint for later touch-ups: labelling it properly, storing it and disposing of it correctly when needed.
Clearance2 min read
Clearing a garage: tools, tyres, used oil
Garages hold tools, tyres, leftover paint and used oil side by side. What can go as bulky waste, what needs separate disposal and how to plan.
Renovation2 min read
Renovating a shop or practice: opening on time
Planning back from the opening date: how commercial premises are renovated so customers walk into finished, clean rooms on time.
Flat cleaning2 min read
Deep cleaning vs. maintenance cleaning: what is the difference?
The difference between a one-off deep clean (Grundreinigung) and regular contract maintenance cleaning (Unterhaltsreinigung) for flats, offices and practices.
Clearance2 min read
Clearing a cellar: getting the space back
Damp boxes, old appliances, shared areas: what to clarify before clearing a cellar and what happens to typical cellar finds.
Flat cleaning2 min read
Cleaning inside kitchen cupboards: grease, crumbs
Grease above the hob, crumbs in the corners, delicate edges: how kitchen cupboards get clean inside without damaging the material.
Flat cleaning2 min read
Cleaning a fridge properly: step by step
Defrosting, drain hole, seals: how a fridge gets hygienically clean, odours disappear and when it can be filled again.
Clearance2 min read
Clearing a storeroom while the business runs
Stock, old equipment and files: how businesses clear a storeroom without disrupting operations, and what happens to documents and data.
Renovation2 min read
Renovating an empty flat: the best moment
Between moving out and moving in is the most efficient time to renovate. Which order makes sense and what to clarify before starting.
Clearance2 min read
Removing furniture: will it fit through the door?
Door width, a bend in the stairs, the lift: how to tell in advance whether large furniture goes out in one piece or has to be dismantled.
Wallpapering2 min read
Patterned wallpaper: repeat, start point, waste
With patterned wallpaper, the pattern repeat determines waste and effect. How the pattern goes on the wall and why the starting point matters so much.