Blog posts
September 08, 2026
How do you remove limescale from glass?
Limescale on glass is easily removed with vinegar or lemon. See the step-by-step method – and how to prevent cloudy glasses from the dishwasher.
How should glasses sit on the table?
The glasses go at the top right above the plate – water closest, then the wine glass and champagne glass on the outside. See the classic table setting.
Are the glass and ceramic items microwave and dishwasher safe?
Can your glass and ceramics go in the microwave and dishwasher? Here are the important rules – especially about gold rims, metal and hand-painted details.
How do you get labels and stickers off glass?
Labels and stickers on glass are easily removed: soak in soapy water, then remove any glue residue with oil or spirit. See the three steps.
What's the difference between ceramics and porcelain?
Porcelain is actually a type of ceramic. Discover the difference between porcelain, stoneware and earthenware – and what you should choose for your home.
How do you polish brass?
Brass is easily polished with lemon and baking powder or vinegar and salt. See the best household tips – and how to keep your brass looking good for a long...
How do you fold napkins?
Three easy ways to fold napkins – from the classic triangle to a festive fan. Get step-by-step instructions for both everyday use and celebrations.
When do you put lights in the window?
In Denmark, we especially put lights in the window on 4 May to remember the liberation in 1945 – and throughout the whole winter for the sake of cosiness. See...
How many glasses are there in a bottle of wine – and champagne?
A standard 75 cl bottle of wine gives you about 6 glasses, and a bottle of champagne stretches to about 6–8 glasses. See how to work it out – and...
