Mattress shopping is one of those tasks that take longer than it should because of the huge range of options. That is the bad news. The great news is you can decrease the time you spend shopping for a mattress by knowing some basic principles of what makes a mattress stand out from the rest. Read More
Like many people, you may dread winter’s arrival and know it’ll result in months of goosebumps and chattering teeth. It’s normal to have those kinds of bodily responses if you’re outdoors without a warm jacket, but they shouldn’t happen when you’re in the house. Unfortunately, individuals often do realize they’re far too cold during theRead More
If you’re familiar with social media, especially the circles which tout the beauty of alternative living situations, you may have heard of the very famous hashtag, vanlife. It may be a bit confusing at first, but the name says it all. If you search for this popular hashtag on just about any social media site,Read More
There are many problems in life that we can openly admit to having but very few we actually choose to address. Perhaps one of these issues is an aversion to convenience when faced with the possibility of having to spend money. This becomes especially true for those moving to a new home. It is aRead More
When looking to undertake some basic DIY at home, you’ll often come up against a task where you’ll need a sander to complete the project. Most sanders on the market can be used for a host of sanding jobs and often produce roughly the same results. However, different sanders are built for different tasks soRead More
Did you know that 1 in 3 individuals spend only half an hour choosing a home? This is a bit surprising for many of us, since choosing a home is such an important decision – a decision that may well impact our lives for years to come. But it’s true, nevertheless. And, what’s more, lessRead More
You do not have to sacrifice comfort to save money on your energy bills. Contractors agree that common sense and proper maintenance will keep your home comfortable in the winter and summer without breaking the bank. Wouldn’t it be nice to open your utility bills throughout the year without the shock of that first winterRead More
Depending on the materials you use and the workmanship of the roofers, your new roof should last an average of 20 years or more. Materials such as tile and metal will double the lifespan, but they are more expensive and may not be in the budget for many homeowners. No matter what material you choose,Read More
Having a small bathroom is a common problem, whether you live in a modern or an older home. It has long been a complex issue, trying to fit in all the necessary fittings while still giving people room to move around. Smaller bathrooms can certainly be a problem. But don’t panic, there are several cleverRead More