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What's the best natural degreaser for the kitchen?

Baking soda mixed with a bit of vinegar is the most effective combo you'll find - baking soda acts as a mild abrasive while vinegar dissolves stubborn grease. You can sprinkle baking soda directly on…

Is a three-year degree worth it or should I just start working right away?

It really depends on what you actually want to do. If after your bachelor's degree you find a company that lets you study while working (and there are quite a few in tech), you can do your master's w…

Broken stabilizer bars: how much does the repair cost?

Are you trying to fix it yourself or take it to a shop? If it's just the bar that's bent or broken, a replacement runs between 100 and 400 euros plus labor (which can be the same or even more, depend…

Where can I watch old seasons of Lost on streaming?

No point wasting time searching on Netflix because it's not there. The situation is what the others said - Disney+ should have it right now, but the rights bounce around a lot in Italy and it could b…

Why isn't Marco Giallini in TV dramas anymore? ★ Best

I couldn't tell you for sure what he's doing right now, maybe he's working on film or international projects that don't get much airtime on Italian TV, or he's simply decided to slow down the pace. A…

What's the difference between a restaurant and a trattoria in Italy?

It's true that the distinction exists, but by now it's become pretty blurred - what you should really do is just look at the atmosphere and the average price of the dishes, because that's where you a…

How do you preserve original vinyl records from the 80s?

A mistake I see people make a lot is keeping vinyl records in environments with high humidity or temperature fluctuations - vinyl warps easily and once it's damaged there's no going back. If you're k…

Can I return an item purchased online if it arrives damaged? ★ Best

Yes, you can absolutely ask for a return even if you've already opened and installed it, because the damage is due to a shipping defect and not misuse on your part. Contact Ikea customer service wit…

How much does it cost to replace a faucet gasket if I do it myself?

I've done it a couple of times and I'll tell you that if it's really just the gasket the cost is minimal, like 5-15 euros for the right part. The only thing nobody mentioned is that before you take …

Cross-country skiing vs alpine skiing: which one should I choose to start with? ★ Best

If you ask me, the practical difference is that alpine skiing drains your legs right away in the first few days because you use your quads a lot to brake, whereas cross-country distributes the effort…

Which compact SUV to choose between Dacia Duster and Skoda Karoq? ★ Best

How much do you drive per year and what kind of roads? I'm asking because the real difference shows up on long drives and in heavy traffic - the Karoq wins by a lot on comfort, suspension, and road n…