Month: July 2013

Any party can be difficult to plan, but surprise parties add an extra level of stress as you must conceal the entire event from the guest of honour. With that in mind, it is important that a surprise party is planned with a meticulous level of detail, in order to ensure that everything goes without…

Obesity rates continue to rise. It has never been more important to look after yourself. Most people complain that living healthy costs money. This article is here to prove them wrong. You can get fit on a budget and here’s how. Even if you are working with a debt consolidator like Australian Debt Reduction. Where…

Introducing a new member of the family can bring its own special requirements and challenges. If you’re having your first child, it’s unlikely your home has been designed with a baby in mind. Here are some tips for turning your love nest into a kid-safe haven. See it from their perspective Take a seat on…

A villa holiday is a great way to get away for a week or two with the family. What private villas provide is a home away from home and a chance to live as a family for the holiday without the cramped surroundings. It’s also an excellent way to holiday with young children as it…

We all have a garage and we all seem to forget the purpose that a garage is meant to serve. Reminder; you are meant to be able to park your car in the garage; it’s a safe and locked location to keep your car inside. We accumulate more and more stuff each year. However, we…

Home-based business mums may wonder what all the fuss is about when Yahoo!’s CEO Marissa Mayer decided that 27,000 employees were no longer allowed to work at home. Twitter experienced a digital meltdown as telecommuters tweeted about whether or not they are productive. According to HC Online, Virgin founder Richard Branson strongly disagrees with Marissa…

Summer is the season where all family members of your house (including you) are likely to use appliances more intensively compared to other seasons. This can take a toll on utility bills, but there are ways to keep utility costs low by being smart and making a few lifestyle changes. You don’t need to sacrifice…

As the title suggests, this article is about applying a little love to your kitchen. The kitchen is after all the hub of the home and it’s often where many homeowners will choose to spend the majority of their time. Without the correct set-up, this room can quickly become chaotic; especially in the morning when…

Parenting has its own rewards, but parenting a child with a disability is something that just cannot be described. It has its own unique hardships, and its own special moments. Dealing with a disabled loved one can be incredibly hard, especially if they require constant care, but as long as families have that much-needed support…

Homeowners work very hard in order to protect their personal environments. It is only natural to invest in your house. Some do it in order to increase the value of the house, others do it for their children or for the simple pleasure of living in a comfortable and inspiring environment. But before you start…