House prices throughout the UK are rising according to the BBC and this summer might prove to be the best time to sell your home. Before you’re tempted to put your home on the market, you should also be aware of the legal process of house selling. You want to cut down on your stress levels and a little foreknowledge can prove helpful. Put your house on the market If you own a house in the UK or overseas, you’ll have to advertise the property in order for it to be sold. Your first step in this ... VIEW POST

Helping your son to choose a suit is a big deal. It might be for his graduation from university, for a big interview, the first day at work, or a wedding (maybe even his own). Whatever the reason though, it’s important to help him get it right. To ensure your son ends up looking, and feeling, great, in a suit that he’ll love and be grateful for, here are some frequent mistakes to avoid. Buying right Whether you’re buying from a physical shop, or following the increasing trend of buying a ... VIEW POST

According to online estate agents HouseSimple.com the cost of estate agent fees for an average UK home costing £160,000 is £7,680 after VAT. There are numerous ways of cutting costs, including using online sellers. When you see this list of items that you could spend your agency fee savings on, you’ll be desperately looking for alternative way of selling your home: A new car                         At the time of writing, Autotrader lists more than 200,000 cars costing £7,500 or less, ... VIEW POST

The summer is on the horizon and, whether it’s for the beach, pool, park or garden you’re going to want to look your very best. Many people – only naturally – pick up a few pounds during the winter and spring, when the Christmas excess and Easter chocolate proves a little too tempting, but now is the time to shed all of that and work at getting your body at its peak for the sunshine. So what do you need to do now to prepare? *Diet – What you eat is vital and it is not just a case of ... VIEW POST

If you don’t have a degree or simply can’t afford the blanket £9,000 a year tuition fees that many universities are charging – fear not. There are many fantastic jobs out there that don’t require this higher level of education, so whether you go through a recruiter such as call centre jobs in Manchester or contact companies directly, you’re sure to find the role of your dreams. Here are five jobs that you can do without being a graduate: Journalism Flick through the prospectus of most ... VIEW POST

If you want to save money, and enjoy the wonderful taste of fresh vegetables and fruit, then eating seasonally is the only way to go. Fresh produce is at its best when eaten ripe and only just harvested. Here’s how to get started. Pick your own One way in which you can support your local farmer is to take advantage of any pick your own offers. This is one of the best ways to enjoy fresh succulent produce and promote a rural industry. If you freeze any surplus on the day of picking, it’ll ... VIEW POST