Blog Tag - Apartment hacks

Why the Bathroom in Your Chinese Apartment Smells Awful (And How to Fix It)
Nope, your poops aren't suddenly way smellier now that you live in China (well actually, maybe they are). And it's not just you: bathrooms often do...
Just Add Water: Vegetables You Can Regrow From Scraps in Your Beijing Apartment
It all began with a photo of thriving garlic sprouts that my colleague had grown on her window sill from store-bought garlic cloves. She, in turn,...
Save Your Rambos With These Easy Homemade Cleaners
Household items such as baking soda and vinegar work as effectively as shop-bought cleaners, if not more so, and cost next to nothing. You can even...
Bye, Bye Limescale! This Baijiu Lookalike Will Transform Your Bathroom
It's clear, it's pungent and it will knock your socks off. The powerhouse, limescale-fighting, magical potion of your dreams has been hiding out in...
It’s Moving Season!: Beijing Apartment Hacks
You know it’s moving season when your entire WeChat moment feed is full of apartment listings and posts from friends looking for somewhere to live (...
Apartment Hacks: 10 Ways to Make Your Home More Pollution Proof
This post is sponsored by Origins, a young technology company based in Beijing that develops cutting edge smart devices designed to help people...