When you’re looking at buying a new home, one of the options you have is to buy into a homeowners association (HOA). About 20-30 percent of buyers choose to do this, according to Zillow, but are they making the right choice? It can be difficult to decide whether buying a home in an HOA is…
You might decide to take a last minute trip for a number of reasons. Maybe you’re just sick and tired of the weather back home, or something really important has come up and you need to get gone ASAP. There are a few things you need to know first, so before you hop on the…
When you finish high school or college, it feels like there’s a lot of pressure to pick a career for the rest of your life. And while some people might stay on the same path until they retire, many others don’t. You didn’t have to pick a lifelong career then, and you don’t have to…
The Apple iPhone is, without a doubt, a widely used smartphone. It first entered production back in 2007, and it’s had a massive following since. Like most smartphones, the iPhone lets you run all kinds of software programs called “apps.” As their ads always say, there’s an app for just about everything. It’s because of…
If you have any excess income, you need to think about how to best invest it in your family’s future. If you want to play the property market, you could consider getting another house. Let’s assume that you already own a home or have a standing mortgage agreement. There are many things you need to consider…
It’s incredibly exciting when your business starts to grow. It all began with an idea, and you’ve built it up to what it is today. As you continue to develop it, you might be starting to think about taking on employees. Some business owners never reach this point and are happy to continue working alone.…
If you are struggling in the workplace, you need to let someone know about it. There are organizations out there that can help you along the way. No one deserves to suffer in silence. Why should they? If you find it hard to cope with your day to day tasks, you need to get some…
Your bathroom is a place in which you should be able to relax and escape from the rest of the world. Most people pay little attention to this room—they think that there is no point decorating it. In fact, once you create a room that you love, you will never look back. In recent years,…
NOMI, fresh and innovative, was created through Jullianna Smith’s personal journey of individuality and acceptance of her mother, as she came to know her real mother through her passing. When Smith’s mother passed away a few years ago, she discovered that her mother had been an amazing artist, amassing a collection of beautifully drawn inspirational women and…
With more than three decades as space planner experts, Auster & Stern Interiors have completed dozens of successful projects, including hotels and apart-hotels abroad among residencies and office spaces. Their strong sense of scale, balance, and color, along with an appreciation for clean lines and natural materials is their style. Providing art to functional spaces,…
