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10 Tips to Survive Summer (without the Bill Shock)

10 Tips to Survive Summer (without the Bill Shock)

Air-con awareness The air-con is infamous for its energy-draining tendencies, but there are easy ways to significantly cut down your costs. The average reverse cycle air-con costs around $0.25 - $0.95 per hour to run for cooling purposes depending on the size of the room. Heating up a medium sized room (~$0.60 an hour) for eight hours a day would cost $4.80 a day. That is $1,750 ... read more>
How to Avoid Christmas Debt

How to Avoid Christmas Debt

It’s finally December and that means one thing: the holiday madness has begun! According to a recent article, the average holiday shopper plans to spend $776 this year, but it is possible to get through the holidays without it breaking your bank. Here a Few Tips on How to Avoid Christmas Debt Price Comparison Shopping: One of the easiest ways is to Google Search what you’re wanting... read more>
Traveling Soon? Check Out These Traveling Tips!

Traveling Soon? Check Out These Traveling Tips!

Regardless if you are a seasoned traveller or planning your first trip, here are simple tips on travelling to make your life easier. PACKING Roll your clothes vs folding them. This will give you more space in your luggage. Use the 3 to 1 rule in clothes. Example: 3 tops for 1 bottom. Packing clothing that can be layered and interchanged. Take a spare pair of your prescription... read more>
 7 Tips to Help Manage Allergies

7 Tips to Help Manage Allergies

Spring is here. Plants and trees are blooming and Mother Nature is showing off her colours, but that also means that spring allergies are here. 18% of people in Australia and New Zealand suffer from allergic rhinitis also known as hay fever. Here are 7 tips to help manage hay fever. Close your windows during the “blooming” season of plants and trees. Dust, vacuum and clean re... read more>
5 Ways to Kill Fruit Flies

5 Ways to Kill Fruit Flies

Being healthy requires a healthy balance of fruit and vegetables and the one side effect of being healthy is the pesky fruit fly. So what’s the easiest way to get rid of fruit flies? Here are 5 Ways to Kill Fruit Flies 1. Unfiltered Apple Cider Vinegar Today’s Creative Life suggests creating a homemade trap with ACV and plastic wrap. Add a little bit of ACV into a glass, cover wit... read more>