7/08/2016

When it comes to money, we all know how important it is to organize what we have correctly. We want to ensure it gets spent on worthwhile things, and not on pointless things.

There are various expenditures in life that we can’t get away from. We need a place to live, so we have to spend our money on rent or a mortgage. We need food, so we need to spend in grocery stores, cafes, and restaurants. However, there are other things in like that we don’t have to spend money on, but we can choose instead. Insurance is a prime example of this.

There are dozens and dozens of types of insurance policies out there. These days you can cover pretty much every item you own, from your watch to your dog! However, breaking down which of these policies you should invest your money in is more complex.

This is where this guide steps in. We’ll consider six common type of insurance, and ask ‘to insure or not to insure’. That way you can decide which items are worth the expenditure. Read on to find out more...

7/06/2016


Homeowners have one thing in common: we are all trying to make our home better. The thing is that no one wants to live in a substandard house. In fact, no one wants to live in an average house either. As a result, we all search for perfection when it comes to our properties. To do that, we try to improve our homes without the help of a professional. It is DIY, and it is a viable option. However, DIY doesn’t always work out like you plan because some jobs are too difficult. With that in mind, here are the jobs you want to leave to the pros.

Teenagers can be tricky to deal with. You just never know how to please them! And that transitional period when your kids start growing into their teenage years can be like stepping on eggshells. Especially when it is time for their bedroom to be decorated. All of their childhood toys need to be put into storage, and all of their cool new stuff needs to come out. Talking to your teenager can be tough at the best of times, but when you need to ask them how they want their room decorated, it can be a nightmare! Your idea of good decor might ultimately clash with theirs! And what was meant to be a quick chat could end up in a huge argument! Nervous about broaching the subject of decorating to your teenager? Don’t be – here are some useful tips and tricks you can use to get your teenager’s bedroom just right.

Pregnancy can be considered to be one of the most wonderful times in a woman’s life. Raging hormones and dramatic changes to our bodies can indeed feel rather odd at times! But one of the most unusual symptoms of all these changes is the need to nest. Nearly every woman goes through a few weeks feeling like they have to clean, sort, tidy, and completely rearrange the house!

If you’re entering your nesting phase, then there are plenty of things you can do around the house to prepare for your new arrival. Clearing some space for your little one is often a priority. You might start with your closets and cupboards. Getting rid of all that old clutter means you can make enough room for all the things you and your new baby will need soon. Perhaps you need to clean out the spare room so you can turn it into a nursery?