With these golden home, garden and kitchen tips you will survive your first years in a student room! Are you bothered by coffee rings on your desk? You can easily remove this with car paint cleaner, always rub in the direction of the grain. Have you spilled candle wax on fabric? First place the fabric in the freezer for 48 hours to remove most of the candle wax. Then place a piece of paper towel on and...

We read last weekend in De Tijd that KU Leuven will accommodate the enormous influx of (international) students in the short term with container rooms. Since the corona crisis seems to be more under control and the Erasmus programs have started again, KU Leuven has seen its popularity boom. Now these students are of course looking for a high-quality student room or studio. To meet this demand, she...

Plants can not only brighten up your room, they often have other positive properties. Would you like to read along? 1. Sanseveria Do you like to see flowers and plants, but do they not survive long with you? Then bring a sansevieria into your home. This plant is not easy to destroy. In addition, it is the ideal plant to put in a dorm because it produces more oxygen at night than during the day. It is...

Are you a coffee lover? Then we have 3 top locations for you that you should definitely visit in Leuven. Catch up with friends or get a quick caffeine boost, it's all possible. 1. Madmum An ethically responsible coffee. Quality comes first in this coffee bar. The owner has already won two prizes. In 2013 for Belgium's Best Coffee Taster and in 2014 for Belgium's Best Coffee Roaster. In addition, the...

A fun way to use up leftovers is an omelet. You can literally use anything in this, such as vegetables and potatoes. Cut the potatoes and vegetables into slices or stripsFry this in the panBeat 2 eggs in a bowl and season with salt, pepper, dried and/or fresh herbs as desired and pour into the pan.Fry on a medium heatBon...

We proudly announce the birth of Studiôme on the Leuven real estate market. As experts, we know better than anyone what students need in 2021. A nice outdoor space, well-equipped communal areas such as a kitchen, relaxation room, etc. are indispensable. Moreover, students are increasingly asking for their own sanitary facilities and having a refrigerator in the room has also become a must. With...

The past year was challenging for everyone, including all students in Leuven. Whether rightly or wrongly, the student was sometimes looked at in a dirty way and found guilty of antisocial behavior. Fortunately, there is gradually light at the end of the tunnel and we can dream of a freer summer. The prospects for the 2021-2022 academic year are therefore hopeful. At Studiôme we are now busy...

Being in the middle of bustling city life is great, but sometimes you just want to escape from it all. You don't actually have to go far for that in Leuven. We have mapped out a number of green spots in and around Leuven for you, enjoy! 1. Botanical garden Leuven You can find the Botanical Garden in the center of Leuven. At 200 years old, it is the oldest botanical garden in Belgium. In this beautiful...