I can't remember if we have used this word recently to sum up what our week is like. Can you? The word progress is quite fitting though. I think I can safely say that in almost all areas of our work and endeavours this week, we have been able to make even marginal progress. The bit I am most pleased about is the progress we have made with getting the wallpaper off the walls in the two rooms that we are trying to renovate ourselves. We are so grateful to those of you who gave us your helpful ...
Best Ways to Save Money When House Flipping
According to reports, house flipping in the UK can earn you more than a 20% return on investment. The only catch here is knowing what to do and how to do it right to save money and earn more. This includes staging it perfectly for outright sale. Keeping costs down is an open secret in […]
Measuring Finances in Business is Vital
Everything that can be measured can be improved. Do you agree? That’s why you need to be in the driver’s seat from the start of your business. This will allow you to understand how your business works, to avoid unpleasant surprises (tax deadlines, supplier payments, etc.), and know the different levers to develop your business. […]
Our Word of the Week is Challenge
If you read our blog regularly then you would know that we like to keep it positive. It’s not to say that we don’t have difficult situations at times to deal with from time to time. The good thing is that we like to see them as challenges to deal with. We like to think […]
Our Word of the Week is Unstable
I’m almost sure that our word of the week could do for everyone. Well, I hope so. That would be sad if we were the only ones affected by the unstable Internet connectivity this week. We are linking again with Anne at Raisiebay.com to share a word or phrase that we would use, to sum […]
Four Signs That a Company is Great to Work for
If you can find an organisation that is great to work for, it almost doesn’t matter what the job is. When you are looking for the signs of a great place to work, here are some of the things you need to look out for. They Encourage Employee Freedom The hallmark of a great […]
How to Make a Lemon Mug Cake
Who has ever felt really guilty after eating too much cake? Almost everyone, including us ’round here. Sometimes you get a slice of cake or a whole cake, or you bake a cake, and you are left with it. You don’t want it to go to waste so you end up eating it and then […]