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Decorating ideas and projects for your home: The cheapest, chicest & most effective tricks

Real Estate

If you’re anything like me, you love a bargain – especially when it comes to home design and decoration! Moving into your own home isn’t cheap, so unless you’re really lucky, you probably won’t have much money left over for decoration once you’re in. You can save yourself a lot of money on the mortgage if you shop wisely – I use a mortgage calculator like this one, Habito is really fast, easy, and free to use. Even so, I found that I had a tiny, tiny budget for decoration. Here are a few tips and tricks to help your money stretch further, while still giving your new home the chic edge you’re looking for! Focus on the layout, first Make sure you know exactly what you want, and where you want it to go. Get your existing furniture in and arranged first, and plan your other decorations around it.…

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Closet: What you did not know…!

Lifestyle

It is important to keep your closet clean and organized. Not only will you keep clothes clean and the closet perfectly in order but it makes life much easier. There are a lot of benefits that come with being tidy. Morning Routine Made Easier You do not want to wake up in the morning and not know where your favourite pair of slacks is or that new sweater you got for Christmas. Therefore make an effect to put things in order. This way you will know where to find them when you need them. Organizing the closet gives you more room to buy more clothes using some of your winnings from casino sites or part-time job. Outstanding outfits are a product of a well-organized closet. Out with the old and in with the new Get rid of clothes that are old and some you are not interested in a wearing…

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Planning a trip? Check out these top destinations

Travel

If you’re planning a trip, you may wondering where to go. It’s a big world out there, with many different destinations to visit. Here are some of the top places to consider: Bosnia and Herzegovina If you’re looking for a destination that’s a little different, Bosnia is the way to go. This incredible country is packed with incredible sights, delicious food, and interesting people. And best of all, it won’t break the bank. People are beginning to realise how incredible Bosnia is though, so get there before it’s packed with tour buses. United States Sure, politically the US isn’t doing so well. But there are still many amazing places to visit in the US, and the country is incredibly diverse, both in terms of scenery, and in terms of people. Head to San Diego and take the kids, eat deep dish pizza in Chicago, explore the museums in Washington D.C,…

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The 4 Best UK Cities for Student Nightlife

Travel

While all students will want to select the best cities for their education, degree course, and facilities, many will also take the standard of nightlife into account when making their decision. With so many fantastic cities to choose from, you might be undecided on the best university destination for your needs. If you need a little help making up your mind, here are the four best UK cities for student nightlife. Newcastle, England Top of your list should be Newcastle. It’s home to two fantastic universities: Newcastle University and Northumbria University. In fact, in a 2017 study by Which? reported the northeast city came out on top for the second year in a row. In addition to exceptional university facilities and stylish student accommodation, Newcastle offers sleek bars, atmospheric clubs (Bijoux and Tup Tup Palace), and exciting restaurants, with many offering superb student discounts if you have an NUS card.…

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Three questions to ask before you plan a themed wedding

Lifestyle

Theme weddings seem to be all the rage at the moment, with over one fifth of couples picking one specific inspiration for their big day. One Canadian couple were so smitten with vintage video games that they took it upon themselves to have a Nintendo-themed wedding, complete with a remote controlled Mario Kart “ring bearer”. However, whilst these can be cute ways to celebrate your love, and will certainly offer a memorable experience for your guests, theme weddings can have their downs as well as their ups. From additional organisation to the notion that these themes may be somewhat dated and embarrassing come your silver anniversary, are themed weddings more trouble than they’re worth? How big do you want to go with your themed wedding? Weddings don’t need to have outlandish decorations and a high concept behind them to be considered themed. Simple, subtle details from colour schemes to decorations…

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Small Changes To Help You Live A Healthier Lifestyle

Health Hacks

It’s not easy to all of a sudden break your bad habits and be healthy overnight. It takes deliberate action and a determination to get yourself on the right track. It’s an important goal to go after and one that can really change your life. Break it down into steps to make it seem like less of a burden. You have to decide not to give up and be willing to do whatever it takes to start fresh. You don’t have to do it all at once. It’s about making more of the right choices slowly and steadily. See small changes to help you live a healthier lifestyle. Carry A Water Bottle Drinking water is good for you. The more, the better in this case. It’s easier when you buy a water bottle that you bring with you everywhere. This way you know that when it’s empty, it’s your cue…

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Decor Tips To Sell Your Home Faster

Real Estate

Nowhere is it more beautiful than at home. After all, your own four walls are a personal retreat and oasis of well-being. This is where you can get away from the hustle of everyday life. All too often, apartments and houses are just the opposite, even if they meet all the criteria of a beautiful home at first glance. When you have been looking at luxury apartments for yourself and are ready to move out of your home, you must do what you can to help the sale go through quickly. While you might be keen to get into your new, beautiful home, neglecting your current property until it sells isn’t going to make the sale go any quicker. It might just make it more challenging for you.  Your home should be a pleasant retreat, not only so you can feel good, but also to make it more valuable when…

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Styling tips for young moms

Lifestyle

Being a mother is a fulltime job. But, this does not mean you can’t wear something stylish or trendy just because you have a baby now.  Young moms usually think that they don’t need to be stylish now as they have already found their soulmate, so what’s the point in looking attractive and be a head turner now. The way you dress isn’t just a style statement but instead, it is a simpler approach of showing the true you to the people. Even after having a baby you can still dress like the way you used to do before. Having a baby doesn’t mean you aren’t young anymore. You just have to dress according to your taste and comfort in which you and your baby both are cosy. Check out some of these amazing styles which you can easily follow being new to parenting as these fashion trends are mom-friendly:…

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Luxury condos in Miami that make a standout

Real Estate

Have you ever wondered why people love staying at 5-star hotels no matter the excessive and sometimes ridiculous prices? The answer seems simple; the high-end features and fixtures, the signature restaurants, the resort-style amenities and the feeling of living the good life. Pretty reasonable, huh? Now, imagine having the chance of, not only living the good life, but owning it. That is exactly what Miami offers you with the finest array of luxury condominiums boasting the most impressive finishes and with absolutely nothing to envy from the sought-after lux housing industry. Here are five of the top luxury properties currently on the market: Continuum South Beach This is a two-tower condominium set in the South of Fifth neighborhood with a structure visible from Key Biscayne and Fisher Island, making a definite standout with its location. You’ll love the resort-style amenities and services here, including a full-service beach club, lagoon swimming…

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Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Day

Lifestyle

So you’ve spent months planning and organizing the wedding of your dreams, and at last the big day has arrived. With so much effort that has gone into the planning of the day, it’s no wonder that brides and grooms often feel nervous! You name it; almost every bride will have thought about every worry! If you are feeling anxious about your wedding day, these tips on keeping it stress-free should help you to relax. Keep your Plan Simple Having a simple order of events for a wedding day will help keep things running like clockwork. Avoid having too many different elements that compete for your time, energy and budget. A few things that are done well is much better than too many that are poorly thought out, so keep things simple, and you will be able to relax and enjoy your day. The Right Attire Wedding and bridesmaid dresses…

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