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21. May 2026

Kitchen windows: the best way to shade them and prevent insects from entering

Kateřina Jelenová
5 min.
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Kitchen windows: the best way to shade them and prevent insects from entering

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House and Garden
21. May 2026

Kitchen windows: the best way to shade them and prevent insects from entering

5 min.
73 reading
Kitchen windows: the best way to shade them and prevent insects from entering
A kitchen window is an extremely useful thing – fresh air in a few minutes and, in addition, a view of the greenery while washing dishes. However, one concern is apparent: how best to block sunlight so that the shading does not suffer from airborne grease and splashes of water or food particles? And how to prevent insects from moving into the kitchen when ventilating?
Tip of the week
15. May 2026

Bioclimatic pergola: Luxury that pays off

4 min.
80 reading
Bioclimatic pergola: Luxury that pays off
Nowadays, a pergola is no longer just a simple structure that provides a little shade in the garden. A modern bioclimatic pergola can transform a terrace or garden into a full-fledged outdoor space that can be used most of the year. Thanks to its well-thought-out design, durable materials and the ability to regulate light and air flow, it offers comfort that takes the classic garden pergola several levels higher.
House and Garden
12. May 2026

How to prepare a pergola for winter

5 min.
61 reading
How to prepare a pergola for winter
What does a pergola need before winter? Don't forget to put away your garden furniture, treat the floor and move plants that cannot survive winter outside. An overview of everything you need!
Seasonal themes
8. May 2026

Spring cleaning: How to clean blinds, roller shutters and awnings

4 min.
65 reading
Spring cleaning: How to clean blinds, roller shutters and awnings
With the arrival of spring, it is time to open the windows, let more light into your home and give it a new, fresh start. Washing and cleaning windows is a regular spring ritual for many households. However, other elements around the windows – blinds, roller shutters or awnings – are often forgotten.
House and Garden
12. April 2026

Exterior roller shutters and security: Protection against thieves

5 min.
314 reading
Exterior roller shutters and security: Protection against thieves
Nowadays, home security does not only mean a high-quality entrance door and a reliable lock. More and more owners of family houses and apartments realize that the windows are often the weakest point of the building. And this is where exterior roller shutters play a crucial role, as they can not only perform the function of shading, but also significantly increase protection against burglary.