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Here’s a smart solution! Rent camera gear for amazing shots & savings. Wow your Insta-audience too.
Whether you love photography, are Insta-happy or planning a trip – you are going to love this idea. This one’s a game-changer, and as my son and I are budding photographers, we love this concept. Did you know and have you ever considered renting gear? Yep, I’m talking ‘try before…
Nifty tricks for saving big on meat
If you want to save money, discover quick tips on how to stretch out the meat budget. Groceries are rising and the cost of getting a nice steak or roast on the table is expensive. Check out this meat thieves story on A Current Affair I appeared in recently. Supermarkets…
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Speed cleaning tips: How to clean a kitchen in five minutes
If you love speed cleaning tips and you would rather eat donuts, watch TV or sit on a porch drinking tea then take a moment to read this life-changing article.
There are plenty of ways to attack a task and and I’m putting my bet on ‘the fast way’ over ‘the slow way,’ when it comes to stacking dishes, washing grime off plates and wiping crumbs up from underneath the toaster.
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Get smarter without breaking the bank
Australia is one of the most well-educated countries in the world. We rank higher than the OECD average for adults completing upper tertiary education. For this reason, the employment rate for adults is 73 percent, as opposed to the regional average of 68. That’s not all. More and more Australians have…
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Your Dream Kitchen Including Appliances for Under $5k
We’re at the end of a 7-year renovation and ready for a well-deserved holiday. We’ve made a lot of savings and yes, a few mistakes along the way. I’ve decided to start blogging about my experience as ‘background’ girl in this project. I’m in charge of budgeting, sourcing materials, as…
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Health Insurance Pitfalls for Australian Visa Holders
Here’s some great advice for immigrants planning to move to Australia’s glistening shores. There are many important jobs to tick off your list. Yes, work before play. Get through all the pesky paperwork, so you won’t have any issues with Visas and other humdrum jobs. An important item on your…
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Turbo-charge your property value and home sale for under $1k with these fast hacks
Australian home prices recently experienced one of Australia’s worst property downturns in generations. But there’s good news. Home prices may have found some solid ground. The real estate industry is experiencing a revival in auction demand. New data shows buyers are increasing, compared to the same time last year. The…
The Secret To Totally Transforming A Shed In A Weekend & How We Did It For Under $250
It’s an exciting day here today at The Petersen’s home. Recently we heard about an amazing new product by White Knight called White Knight Ultra Pave. Word on the street (well among all the YouTubers and tradies we spoke to) was that the concrete covers easily (in two coats) and…
This Colour-Coded Rainbow Bookshelf Will Find Your Books
Forget the old school way of sorting books. A-Z is good but if you want to bling your bedroom, study or office at the same time, consider colour-coding your books. This is a simple trick I implemented in my home. I realised that I will always remember the colour of…
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6 Simple Reasons For Using a Physical Diary To Get Ahead In Life
Despite technology many successful people still keep a physical diary. The reasons for doing this are endless. You might keep a diary to jot down thoughts, write out those big goals and dreams or vent a frustration. With 2018 coming to an end, I’m guessing your ‘ole diary is looking…
T’is The Season To Be Thrifty In July
Byline author: Bessie Hassan Christmas is just around the corner and Aussies are tipped to spend $464 on presents alone, equivalent to $8.8 billion nationwide. Though it’s nice to spoil your loved ones, it can be deceptively easy to overspend during the festive season. Decorations, entertaining, gifts and food can…
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Piggy Banks & Savings Accounts Aren’t The Only Path To A Fatter Wallet
When people think of saving, their first thought is to pull out a piggy or deposit money into a savings account. Or they might ask a friend how to invest in stocks or bonds, or get into buying real estate. But this isn’t the only way people can put their…
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The Finance Industry’s Incredible Ability to Keep the Money Rolling In
The finance industry – still bringing in the money Since the global economy crashed in 2008, you would think that it has not been a happy time for the financial industry. Indeed, things have been difficult but this has not stopped the industry from getting large amounts of…
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How to Save Your Outdoor Event By Investing Your Team In the Office
How an outdoor team building event can bring benefits for your business? Any business needs motivated employees to be as successful as possible. The problem is that it can be hard to sustain motivation in the workplace. Working can become something of a treadmill for the people you employ. While…
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Grow Your Money Tree: Fast (Not Fluffy) Ways To Get Out Of Debt Fast
If you’ve ever carried a heavy backpack up a hill, you’ll understand the feeling of having a debt collector on your back. If you feel weighed down by the dread of debt, don’t worry – you are not alone. Lots of Aussies are feeling the pinch. That’s because they’re throwing…
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