We all know that we need to exercise regularly to keep in good health, but sometimes we just can’t afford the time or the dollars for a membership to a
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So you’ve just bought your first home, congratulations! It’s no secret that the great Australian dream has been cemented (quite literally in this case) in owning a plot of land
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A corrugated tin roof is perhaps the quintessential sign of an Australian home. While a common construction material in rural areas in the United States, Chile, New Zealand and later
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25% of Australia’s overall produced energy comes from residential households. That’s a big percentage, but is your home using that energy smartly? Whether you want to cut unnecessary expenses or
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A new year presents a fresh opportunity to take control of your financial situation. One of the most important steps towards success is to have a good understanding of how
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Everyone has experienced that moment when they open their linen cupboard to get a new towel and all the contents seem to just fall out at once. While the linen
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When you’re building or renovating your home budgeting for sustainable living is essential. Whilst eco-living choices can sometimes initially be a little pricier than traditional options, the long-term savings often
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In a diverse environment such as Australia, not everyone has a big backyard. Many of us live in the city, with a small verandah that we use as our yard
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As the days are warming up, you may be starting to feel the heat in your home. Your first instinct may be to reach for the air conditioner remote, set
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Sometimes landlords get a bit of bad press, but of course, this is just a stereotype and most landlords are fantastic. 1. Be a good communicator Communication is key with
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