When you're busy with the school run, working hard, preparing lunches, organising weekend activities, and still have a never-ending to-do list, it's very easy to forget about your car until it gives you trouble. But just as you wouldn't miss a medical check-up for your child, it's just as important to take care of your car's health. That’s exactly what regular car servicing is for!Being aware of the right time to schedule your car service can not only help you avoid breakdowns but I've learned from experience that it will also save you money in the long term and ensure the safety of your … [Read more...]
100 frugal but fun Summer activities….
Are you ready for the Summer Holidays?One of my friends mentioned today that she always runs out of ideas for things to do with the kids after a couple of weeks which means that she then resorts to more time on electronics than she would like and that reminded me of this post that I wrote a few years ago. I sent her the link to this post and she messaged me back to tell me how grateful she was. 😁I thought I'd reshare it today with you because I know lots of you will be in planning mode for the Summer and these ideas from a few years ago should hopefully show you that … [Read more...]
How to make your money go further with home investments….
Spending money on your home is never just about now, it’s about comfort, safety, and value that lasts. Whether it’s a new appliance, a fitted bathroom, or specialist equipment like a stairlift, the aim is always the same: to improve day-to-day life and avoid unnecessary future costs.Yet, even well-made home upgrades won’t look after themselves. With the right care and a bit of attention, you can make those investments work harder, last longer, and save you money over time.Choose Wisely and Think Ahead The first step in making home investments last is choosing the right ones to begin … [Read more...]
Secondhand vs. New: When to Splurge and When to Save on Family Furniture….
Furnishing a family home means balancing style, function, and budget—but when should you buy new versus secondhand? I'm a fan of secondhand because I like to fill my house with unusual pieces of furniture and that means just buying something when I see it.Remember this piece: I still have no idea what the actual use was for this piece of furniture but if I remember rightly it cost me a fiver from the local charity shop and it was a talking piece for years. There isn't a single solution for what's best. Understanding when to splurge and when to save with affordable … [Read more...]
Survey Red Flags: 8 Common Issues That Could Sink Your Property Deal….
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial steps you will ever take. It is exciting, but also risky, especially if a survey reveals something serious. Some issues might be simple fixes, but others can cause buyers to walk awayUnderstanding the biggest red flags in a home survey gives you the power to protect your investment. Read on to find out which issues could stop your deal in its tracks.Why Survey Red Flags Matter Surveyors do more than note surface damage. They highlight issues that may affect a property's safety, lifespan, or market value. Some findings are so serious … [Read more...]
Adventure Activities for Thrill-Seekers in Morocco….
Morocco is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, rich history, and outdoor adventures. For thrill-seekers, this is the one place where they can indulge in new, unique experiences wherever they find themselves along the Moroccan coast.I've never been myself but it's on my bucket list. 😁The country stands as one of Africa’s premier adventure sports destinations thanks to its expansive coastline measuring over 1,200 miles. And this is not forgetting its four mountain ranges and vast Sahara desert, all which make it a prime location for mountaineering, surfing, … [Read more...]
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