Food, Home, Garden & Pets

There are no two ways about it – cleaning a kid’s room is a never-ending job.  Something you simply have to accept or be in for a frustrating ride, to say the least. In this instance, let’s assume we’re talking about kids aged between two and 12. These tend to …

Handheld vacuums are typically portable and smaller versions of your traditional vacuum cleaner. Due to the compact size, it can be a highly convenient gadget to have around your home, however, they are not suitable for vacuuming large spaces. In this post we will be giving you more information on …

Every day should be chocolate day and regardless of how the world has changed, chocolate should still be on the menu. Whether you’re back at work or working from home, there’s an irresistibly smooth melting Lindt chocolate to suit every moment! All your favourite Lindt treats are now available for …

Both baking soda and vinegar are fantastic natural products for household cleaning. There are many baking soda vinegar recipes and hacks that you can make use of for cleaning around the house. It is important to take note that baking soda is alkaline and vinegar is acidic and when they …

Many of us have wonderfully nostalgic memories of buttercream icing. Whether it be licking the mixing spoon as a child, the wow-factor of a birthday cake or indulgently scooping the icing off a cupcake with a finger, buttercream forms part of our happiest memories.  The smooth texture of the icing …

Most beeswax wraps that are available to purchase contains three main ingredients, namely beeswax, Jojoba oil and pine resin. If you’ve been looking to make your own, look no further – here’s how to make beeswax wraps This recipe has been tested and it works like a charm. ***Disclosure -The …

After a hard day’s work, everyone’s mind is occupied with thoughts of coming home, jumping on a sofa, and starting up their favorite Netflix show. Relaxation is important after a chaotic day and every person has their way of putting their body and mind at ease. CBD products have seen …

Are you having problems with your pet cats leaving your furniture in a mess? While it’s completely normal for cats to scratch, you may find this issue quite frustrating, especially when you’ve visitors noticing your damaged sofa or couch. To solve this problem, you’ve to teach your beloved pet cats …

Staying healthy is the lockdown goal many are working towards  For many, every month seems to be the start and end of a year, as locals adjust to the “new normal”. In January, it was about a ‘new year, new me’ and choosing to ignore those 2020 memes, the start …

Beeswax wraps are made from GOTS certified organic cotton which is often made from sustainably sourced beeswax, tree resin and jojoba oil. The combination of ingredients is used for creating malleable food wraps that can be re-used. Simply wrap a beeswax wrap around pieces of food or over a casserole …

It’s important to safeguard your home against burglary. You may be surprised to discover that there were 225,900 recorded burglaries in Australia during 2019. It’s not just the loss of personal possessions, you’ll also experience increased anxiety after the experience. Some people end up having to sell their dream home …

Plumbing issues are a very common tragedy happening in local households today. Sadly, they have brought grave disasters in different levels of costs, extent, and convolution. Some can be taken into your own hands and be solved right away in the cheapest manner. But sometimes, the problem just gets too …

It’s fairly obvious to see why artificial grass has become a popular choice for many homeowners. Not only does it need very little maintenance, but, it also survives in all weathers. No longer will you need to worry about mowing the lawn every other week, children destroying the grass and …

It’s not always easy to keep your home clean and tidy all the time even when you don’t have any children and no pets. Adding in some children and pets into the mix can make having a clean home very tricky. While it can be hard it is not impossible …

Pests are one of the most disturbing burdens in a household. They bring damage to our belongings. Plus, they cause diseases to humans and animals. This is the reason why we need to find ways to protect our family against them. Many individuals recommend using pesticides for pest control. However, …

Most forms of pest control use chemicals. In the long run, these chemicals do more damage than the pests themselves as it pollutes the environment and kills, not only the pests, but other organisms which share its ecosystem. In our age, we need to resolve to non-toxic methods due to …

Home rebuilds are the stuff of dreams but they are also stressful experiences – the two go hand in hand! It’s part of the fun and makes the journey and the results even more satisfying and worthwhile.  When you plan your home rebuild, you’ll have to make some very important …

The washing machine is arguably one of the best inventions ever made.  It saves hours of work every week compared to old-fashioned washing methods. While the washing machine has improved the quality of cleaning, there are still limitations.  No matter how good modern methods are there are times when your …

The king will help with your home disaster Ever noticed that in December and January your appliances give up the ghost? Your vacuum cleaner explodes with a puff of smoke, the iron loses its heat, the washing machine starts making a weird thunking sound and refuses to spin, and then …

If you’re thinking of moving to Philadelphia, there are so many options for housing. But with a lot of options, the decision-making process gets a little more difficult.  If you’re stuck between renting an apartment or a house, we’ve listed the pros and cons of both, so you can make …