Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your adult life, so it’s important to ensure you understand the ins and outs of the process to avoid overspending. There are several costs to think about, from insurance to a down payment, but if you can plan ahead, you’ll be able to save quite a bit of … Read More
Cleaning Up After the Dog: How to Keep Your Home Fresh and Tidy on a Budget
Cleaning house when you have a pet can be a major task; even if he’s well-trained, there’s a good chance he’ll leave behind hair, saliva, dirt, and the occasional stain. With every season, it seems there’s something new to worry about when it comes to cleaning; mud in the winter and spring, excess hair in the summer, and leaves and … Read More
How to Stop Decluttering From Becoming an Overwhelming Chore
Guest Article by Natalie Jones How to Stop Decluttering From Becoming an Overwhelming Chore One of the many reasons we put off decluttering is that it can seem overwhelming. With so much to do, where do we start? Thankfully, with the right planning, we can simplify the process and even make it a fun way to spend a few weekends … Read More
How to Take the Pressure Out of Finding an Accessible New Home
Accessible New Home Getting the keys to a new home can be exciting, but there’s a lot of steps to take care of before you reach this happy moment. If you are living with a disability, you need to find a new property that fits your accessibility needs, but you also need tips like the ones below to reduce the … Read More
A Guide To Downsizing In Retirement by Michael Longsdon
Photo via Flickr A Guide To Downsizing In Retirement Downsizing in your golden years can seem like a difficult decision to make. It often involves getting rid of a large portion of the possessions you have accumulated over the years, as well as saying goodbye to a beloved family home. However, downsizing has several financial, logistical and health … Read More