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You might be looking forward to living in a new location, but the chances are that you aren’t looking forward to the big move. Along with the other significant changes that we all go through in life, such as weddings, funerals or landing a new career, moving is one of the most stressful experiences a...

The windows of a home should last a good long time. If treated decently and well maintained, they can last anywhere from 15, 20, or even 25 years in relatively good working order. But many homeowners are completely unaware of how old their windows are, and unless there is very obvious damage, it can be...

If you’re a responsible homeowner, there’s a good chance that you’ve considered purchasing home insurance. There’s no telling what will happen in the future, and you can’t be too careful, right? Well, yes and no. A home insurance policy might be a good idea in your case, but it also might not. It all depends...

If there is one thing that stands out on the positive side of a long global pandemic, it would be the way in which an increasing number of professionals are now able to work from home. This practice began as a necessity to keep businesses from closing their doors for an indefinite amount of time...

A tile roof is quite a big investment, and you can’t replace it frequently. While installing a tile roof, the important things that should be kept in mind are the protection and lifespan of the roof. If proper care and maintenance of the roof are done, it will last you for 20 to 30 years....

Property viewings are a sensitive time. It’s important to know precisely what you’re getting into before signing any paperwork.  However, the pandemic sparked a surge in people viewing properties virtually, a change that could last long-term. They toured around either solo through their screens or even with the help of a remote agent.  Of course,...

Most people want to live in a big house. But when you’re not able to afford one, or don’t have the room for one, what can you do? Well, living in a small house doesn’t mean having to compromise. If you think creatively and are willing to put in some hard work, there are plenty...

Moving house can be stressful, especially when we start to think about how many objects we will need to transition between one home and another. It is very likely that these are items that we have accumulated over the years, which now present us with a logistical challenge. Even when we enlist the help of...

Global warming is a challenge whose effects are already being experienced in most, if not all, of the 7 continents of the planet. Everything from the weather patterns, ocean winds, air pressure, and humidity is changing. These sudden changes in the climate are affecting sustainability. Luckily, several professionals have put in place measures that help...

While many of us are thinking about our health and work lives and what we want to change and update in 2022, you might also be keen to give your house a fresh new makeover to start the year off with a bang. If so, it pays to keep an eye on some of the...