Tips for throwing a large gathering

Planning your first event? While you may be nervous right now, following a few rules of thumb makes it likely that it will go off much better than you are expecting. Check out our tips for throwing a large gathering below… 1) Spread the word The most crucial aspect of planning an event is to spread the word to desired attendees. Fortunately, this task has become considerably easier in the age of the internet, as social networks such as Facebook come with highly effective event planning tools. In addition to the many features they provide planners, they remind attendees (and…

Hide away those ugly necessities : DIY tips for a neater home

We all have items in our home that are are necessity – but often ugly. Cardboard boxes and plastic storage containers may be useful, but look unattractive and undesirable. Why not make a few easy DIY changes by restoring the mundane elements in your home? Follow these fun and stylish tips for a neater home: Give your shoeboxes a second chance: Most of us are guilty of allowing old magazines and other paperwork to pile up at home. If you have places to organise and store important bits and bobs, you’re more likely to start putting things away. Why not…

5 Tips for Organising Your Office Desk

Your desk at work is probably the place that you spend most of your time. We all have different preferences for how we keep our desks with some opting to be ultra tidy while others have a somewhat ‘organised mess’. It’s an unwritten office rule that you don’t mess around with somebody else’s desk unless instructed to do so, but if the colleague opposite you is driving you mad with their mess then subtly mention these five tips for organising their desk. Royalty free photo Use a Mug to Keep Pens and Pencils Together Many of us are always searching…

The Top 5 Reasons you Should Get On Board with Leasing a Car

There are so many benefits to leasing a car. Not only can you drive a brand new car without having to save up for years, you also get to switch it up every few years, agree a finance plan that works for you and you don’t have to worry about paying for expensive repairs and maintenance. Here’s the top 5 reasons that you should get on board with leasing a car: Low or Non-existent Down Payments One of the main perks to leasing a car is that you often have to put down a low down payment. When compared to…

Tips To Create A Productive Workspace At Home

There are so many advantages to working from home, you save money on commuting and you get to create your own space. It is vitally important that you create a clean and productive space for yourself to work in. More than likely you will spend an average of 40 hours a week in this space, so you need to make it personal and creative.  We have put together a few advantageous tips to help you to create the perfect office at home. Location First of all, you need a location. Where are you going to be the most comfortable and…