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If you love candles you know they can sometime be expensive to buy, plus they are usually gone before you know it, so it’s handy to know how to make sure you get the most out of them. We use candles as a display item, for the fragrance or to…

Being a grown up sucks when it comes to money discussions. Good habits are tops, but if you fall in to bad habits it’s hard to break the cycle. Never has there been a more apt time to start managing and tracking your hard earned dollars. The average wage isn’t…

Brought to you by Gumtree. I am often changing things around in my home. Instead of storing things for maybe I’ll use that again (or maybe I won’t!), I just sell it. Nothing better than a good clean out and some extra cash in my purse for the week. Most…

I’ve been feeling the urge for a few weeks now… and the end of the school holidays confirmed it – it’s declutter time around here. The change in the weather did it for me yesterday. I pulled every single item of clothing out of my boy’s bedrooms and starting culling…

Sponsored by Stockland. Building a new house is a huge investment and emotionally it can be one of the most stressful things you’ll ever do. But building a new home will give you everything you want, from the finishes, layout or inclusions. You even get to choose the block of land…

Finding the right agent to sell your home can be an overwhelming job. You want to be sure the person you enlist to be the representing seller is going to do the best job for you. It doesn’t always mean that “the best” agent in your area should be your agent. You…

Wind the clock back 5 years and “styling your home for sale” wasn’t a big thing. Vendors still tidied up and made things look presentable, but pre-sale home styling wasn’t expected. When I say styling a home for sale what does that actually entail? Does it mean emptying the contents…

I am basically a finance guru. I’m not really, but I’ve been giving it a good hard crack over the last month. I mentioned few weeks ago I’d read The Barefoot Investor twice in two days. My husband was away camping so I had some time up my sleeve and…

I do not profess to be a gun at keeping on top of my washing. It really is a suckful job and I am not a fan of it. I would rather clean the toilets than get super fussy about the washing basket. BUT the reality is it has to…