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How Do Co-Branded Travel Credit Cards Work?
A co-branded travel card is a card that’s issued by a bank or a general credit card issuer, but it carries specific credit card benefits for a certain travel company. For example, if a card functions for Southwest Airlines but is also a general Visa card, that’s a co-branded travel credit card. How do these types of credit cards work, and how can you get the most out of them? Travel Benefits The most common benefit of co-branded travel credit cards is that you can get a variety of benefits with the travel company that issued the card. For example,...
How to Enhance your Hallway and Staircase
Making changes to our homes has been incredibly popular over the last 18 months as many of us have been stuck inside and unable to travel. Research has found that in 2020 almost two-thirds (65%) of homeowners invested in renovations at home. There are obviously lots of different areas where changes could be made, and this could be anything from adding new furniture or repainting the walls (as we have all learnt the importance of having a nice background for video calls) to larger renovation projects. One area of the home which often does not get as much attention is...
How to Make the Most of Your Garden Space
As we enter the refreshing season of spring with the hopes of a restriction free summer on our minds, now is the time to spruce up our gardens for the endless stream of outdoor parties we’ll inevitably throw to make up for lost time. Whether it’s a barbecue for the hot summer evenings to come or an outdoor kid’s party, ensuring your garden space is in the best possible condition for any event is essential. Don’t know where to start? Stick around for our top tips! Go High or Go Home Using height is a wonderful way to make good...
4 Tips To Keep In Mind When Starting A DIY Project
It’s always fun thinking of new DIY projects to attempt around the home and that satisfying feeling you experience when it’s completed. DIY projects have always been popular amongst many people but even more so last year when people were restricted to staying at home for long periods of time, which meant finding more DIY jobs to complete. Whether you were one of many getting stuck in with decorating, upcycling, or gardening tasks last year only for them to be unsuccessful, or whether it’s something you are thinking about doing this year and are in need of some DIY tips, ...
Is it Time for You to Switch Nursing Careers?
One of the beautiful things about working in nursing is that it’s so vast. As a nurse, you get to embark on all sorts of roles and work in different types of environments dealing with different patients. This is one of the most diverse fields to work in, and one that allows you to pivot at any point in time. If you’ve been in the field for a while, you might be asking yourself if now is the right time to look for a nursing career change. Let’s take a look at a few signs that it might be so....
7 Tips for Balancing Work, School, and Family
If you are a potential student, the dilemma of starting a degree while having a family and working can seem daunting. Evaluating priorities remains an important part of successfully balancing work, life, and school. The many responsibilities a student has often conflict. Getting the balance right between these roles in a sustainable way promotes a better, healthier way of life. Self-discipline, self-motivation, the ability to prioritise tasks, and time management are all essential ingredients. Here are some other top tips to help you balance your studies and work without compromising other commitments such as those to your family: Have Realistic...
How to Add a Unique Touch to Your Interiors
Decorating a home and choosing how your interiors are going to look is such an exciting time. You can turn all of your ideas into reality! In this article, you will find exactly what you need to know about adding character to your dream space with… chandeliers! Yes, that’s right! A large percent of people don’t realise how important they are, but don’t worry! We will show you amazing ways to lighten up your space that will make you love your home even more! Plenty of businesses offer different styles of chandeliers so they can match your expectations and Buster...
The Windiest Cities in the United States
Wind is one of the most important things to address if you’re trying to avoid damage to your home. If you live in an area that has significant wind issues, you need to address the wind issues as early as possible or you risk your home’s roof coming off completely. Some cities are more at risk from wind problems than others and wind experiences have peaked over the years. Here’s what you should know about the windiest cities in the United States. The 20 Windiest Cities in the United States on Average There are some cities in the United States...
Pros and Cons of Living in the South
When people think about the southern states in the United States, the images that come to mind are usually sweet tea, houses with long patios, and thick accents. While living in the South might have its cultural charms, there certainly are a few drawbacks too. According to an article on theconversation.com, people who live in the South are the least healthy in the United States on average. However, it isn’t all bad, as there are some of the prettiest landscapes and friendliest people in the South. This list will cover some of the pros and cons of living in the...
About Me
As someone who just got into their 30’s I have owned a home for the past few years along with being single. I use this as my platform to talk about the things that interest me whether it’s what I like to do in between projects, and how I manage to raise a child on my own. What I really love though is finding small ways to upgrade and make my home more comfortable. My name is Alicia Katrell and I love what I do which is why I hope you love my blog.