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Dressing at twenty five degrees

Short answer: Loose and light. At twenty-five degrees the fabric should not cling to the skin, because the air betwee...

Dressing at twenty degrees

Short answer: One layer is enough. Twenty degrees is the temperature where the choice of fabric matters more than the...

Dressing at fifteen degrees

Short answer: One layer and something to take off. Fifteen degrees is pleasant in the sun and cool in the shade, and ...

Dressing at ten degrees

Short answer: Ten degrees calls for a long-sleeved layer and a light jacket. It is the temperature where a single lay...

Dressing at five degrees

Short answer: Two layers and a jacket are enough at five degrees. It is the temperature where most people put on too ...

Dressing around freezing point

Short answer: Zero degrees is the sneakiest temperature. It feels mild, but the moisture in the air lets the cold in ...

Dressing at ten degrees below freezing

Short answer: At ten degrees below zero it comes down to three layers and covered extremities. Hands, ears and feet d...

The layer system explained in three layers

Short answer: Inside, a layer that moves moisture away. In the middle, a layer that keeps you warm. Outside, a layer ...

The filter in the machine and why it has to be emptied

Short answer: The filter at the bottom of the machine catches coins, hair and lint. If it is never emptied, the machi...

Cleaning the washing machine

Short answer: Run an empty program at 90 degrees once a month and wipe the rubber seal dry after every wash. That rem...

Electricity use at different wash temperatures

Short answer: About ninety percent of the electricity in a wash goes into heating the water, so temperature is the on...

Water use per wash

Short answer: A modern washing machine typically uses 40 to 60 litres of water per wash. A half-full machine uses alm...