Most of us who own our own homes are constantly looking for more ways to add value to the home and make it feel brand new. Renovations have become enormously popular in the past two decades, particularly with the rise of all manner of reality TV programs like Grand Designs that dramatize the real life…
Image via Flickr Ever felt completely snowed under by life in general, or weighed down by the sense of anxious dread that things are spiraling out of control despite your best efforts? Well, of course you have. That is, by all accounts, the default feeling of just about everyone in the busy modern age,…
Image Source Need to update your bathroom? There’s no need to pour all your savings into a bathroom renovation. Here are a few ways to remodel this room for cheap. Use imitation materials Many people can get transfixed on luxury materials such as ceramic and marble when choosing fixtures and tiles. However, you can save…
One of the things that a lot of people forget when they’re searching for a new home is that it’s not just about how the place looks on paper. Sure, if you’re looking for a certain number of bedrooms or a specific amount of space then you’re not going to want to compromise on that,…
Adding value to a property can be done in a variety of ways, yet many of us forget the potential of reworking the bathroom. If you are thinking about sprucing up your bathroom in the hope of increasing your property’s value, you’ll also be pleased to know that it can sometimes help to sell it…
Christmas is officially around the corner, and if you haven’t yet completed your Christmas shopping, or you’re worried about your budget, this post is for you. Here are some things to think about if you’re aiming to save money this Christmas: Save or Borrow? For most people, it can be difficult to pay for the…
If you’re struggling to manage a pile of debt from different providers, and you’re not sure how to get a handle on your money worries, then you may have begun to consider the benefits of a debt consolidation loan. When loans seem to be adding up from dozens of different locations, debt consolidation solutions…
Buying a used pickup truck is a great way to save money and allows you to enjoy the mobility and convenience a pickup truck has to offer. But like any vehicle, there are specific things you have to look for when buying a pickup. These should not be overlooked since you’re most likely going to…
In recent news, The Irish Times revealed that 70% of Irish construction firms have cut exposure to the UK ahead of Brexit and have begun looking for new opportunities elsewhere in mainland Europe. Like most other industries, Brexit has cast a shadow of uncertainty over the construction industry, with the risk of currency volatility looking…
Moving into your first home is a life milestone that most pass, but even more rarely make the most of. Some move into their first home and soon find that it tends to capitulate into being their worst home. Why? Because some people move into their first home thinking all the hard work is done…