June 20, 2018
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Want to feel reassured that your house is safe when you’re away from home? I certainly do – however, the costs of the installation, upkeep and monitoring of home security systems have, traditionally, not been particularly reasonable. So, what should you do? Simply saying, “it’ll never happen to me” isn’t enough! Here’s what you should do…
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June 18, 2018
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The lights, the dancing, the band, the voices – I just love musicals! I can’t count how many shows I’ve seen over the years, but I know that I’m waaay off seeing them all. Every year new productions launch and more stage shows go on tour. And that means more tickets to buy! But it doesn’t have to cost a small fortune to see the shows you love – here’s how to cut costs on going to the theatre…
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June 15, 2018
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It’s Fathers Day on Sunday but don’t worry if you haven’t sorted out a gift for Dad – here are 4 ideas for great last-minute gifts that you can make or organise yourself…
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June 14, 2018
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Imagine a warm summer evening in your garden, with a beautifully illuminated patio and twinkling fairy lights hanging in the trees. Sounds idyllic, doesn’t it? Here’s how to get a lovely ambience in your garden after dark…
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June 13, 2018
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When we are busy and stressed we tend to make poor nutritional choices. We look for food that gives us instant gratification like sweets, alcohol, salty foods, etc. These foods can increase actually our stress levels and may cause other problems. Most of us do it due to a lack of knowledge so the next time you get hit by stress, and you crave something unhealthy, try these foods instead…
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June 12, 2018
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If you want to add colour and pattern to your walls but want to get a completely unique finish, here’s a way to do it on a budget with stencils…
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June 10, 2018
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The average Brit spends £345 per year on their garden, however you don’t have to spend a small fortune to add colour and vibrancy to your garden this summer! Here’s how…
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June 8, 2018
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I’ve always been a fan of lifelong learning. If I’m not taking a college course or reading a textbook, I’m watching instructional videos or doing research online. I love to learn new skills, expand my general knowledge and add things to my CV. This year I’ve decided to put my writing skills to the test and have enrolled on a course in Online Writing. Here’s why:
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June 6, 2018
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Eye-wear can be expensive, can’t it? I’ve winced at the price of prescription glasses many times! But this year been I’ve searching for ways to cut costs on my frames, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. Read on to hear about the bargains I discovered online…
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June 4, 2018
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When you’re renovating a period property, the costs can soon add up as you strive to maintain the original features. But there are ways that you can achieve a period feel without adding expensive originals – here’s how…
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