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Decorating Ideas for Your Garden This Summer*
Your garden is a great place to celebrate special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, holidays and other family gatherings. With just a few simple creative outdoor decor ideas, you can turn your garden into your own little lovely event venue, saving you from the expensive costs of halls, ballrooms and other commercial locations. And if you don’t have any special occasion to celebrate just yet, your garden will always be a family haven where you and your loved ones can spend time together during meals, afternoon barbecues or just those simple after-school sacks. But let’s face it, after spending so much time in our gardens this year and last…
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3 Ways to Shop For Sustainable Fashion*
Let’s face it, one of the best things to come out of the 21st century, in particular the last ten or so years, is this push for sustainability and looking after the Earth. We all know that there are finite resources when it comes to our home planet, and since there is no such thing as a “new Earth” we have to work hard to stretch out what we have. Thankfully there is a never ending search for new reusable resources but as individuals we can all do our bit. From reducing our carbon footprint, eating less meat and powering our home with reusable energy. But did you know fast…
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Bring Some Luxury Into Your Home Today*
Most of us tend not to have the kind of budget that allows us to live in large mansions in the lap of luxury. Which is, of course, a real shame but it’s something that vast majority of people have come to terms with by now. However, just because you live in a small family home or a studio apartment on your own, that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be able to enjoy a sense of comfort and luxury in your home. In fact, bringing a sense of luxury into your home is a lot easier than you might think it is. Not only that but it doesn’t need to…
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5 Ways to Modernise an Old House*
Houses with original features are incredibly popular with older developers, especially if they’re pre-70s and the rise of the social housing builds. However these aren’t popular with everyone. Some people want a modern house but can’t afford the modern price tag. These days a lot of young buyers tend to buy older and more run down buildings and do them up into their dream home over a set amount of years. This way they can buy cheap and spread the cost of making their home just the way they want it. As of yet I haven’t bought but a lot of friends and relatives have gone down this route, especially…
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Keeping Start Up Costs Down For Your New Business Venture*
Any entrepreneur can probably recall that very moment where they got the idea for their successful business. The one idea that simply just wouldn’t go away. The idea that you let nestle in the head for a while, working out al the kinks, the good and the bad, before taking that very leap of faith and starting the business. It is an exciting, overwhelming and scary journey all rolled into one. However, starting a business and having the idea is one thing, the actual doing part can be whole new story entirely. Navigating things like branding, website design and knowing what you want to do right now and in the…
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Dishes to Try While Visiting the UAE*
Now that the world is starting to open up for a post-COVID life, it’s not really all that surprising that people are making travel plans. So many of us have had to cancel trips and put our lives on hold for well over a year now, that we’ve all had plenty of time to make those travel bucket lists. I know I have! And when it comes to choosing places to visit, food can actually be a deal breaker as far as I’m concerned. There are places in the world I want to visit purely for the food, and sometimes great food can even keep me going back somewhere, such…