Category: Shared Living Tips

How to Live Harmoniously in a Shared House | 10 House Sharing Rules to Live by

Moving into a shared house can be scary especially if you’ll be living with strangers, but it is also a really rewarding experience, filled with fun memories and new friendships. Plus, with the rising costs of everything across the UK, it’s no surprise that more and more people are opting for shared accommodation. To help… Continue reading How to Live Harmoniously in a Shared House | 10 House Sharing Rules to Live by

How to Get Rid of Mould in Your Rental Home

Mould infestations plague rental homes in the UK which is often due to inadequate heating and ventilation within the home. So we have created this guide to help you get rid of mould in your rental home once and for all! Navigate our article on how to get rid of mould: How to look for… Continue reading How to Get Rid of Mould in Your Rental Home

How to Live with Messy Housemates

Let’s face it, living in a messy home can make working and studying from it, difficult. And if it’s not you who is slacking in the cleaning department, you might feel anxious to address your concerns to your messy housemates. Living in a clean and tidy home can also help improve people’s mental health, and… Continue reading How to Live with Messy Housemates

How can renters reduce gas & electric bills for their household

Are you tired of getting that sinking feeling every time you open your gas and electric bill? We know the feeling all too well! As young renters, we’re always looking for ways to save money, and reducing our energy bills is a great place to start. Whether you’re living in a shared house or a… Continue reading How can renters reduce gas & electric bills for their household

The Pros and Cons of House Sharing | Living in Shared Accommodation

Are you thinking about moving into shared accommodation? Deciding whether to live with others or go it alone can be a tricky decision when considering the number of advantages and disadvantages of each choice. While house sharing can be a little daunting and offers a higher level of uncertainty, it can also create some amazing… Continue reading The Pros and Cons of House Sharing | Living in Shared Accommodation

Dealing with Mould and Damp in a Rented Property | Who Is Responsible?

Mould and damp are a recurring issue within the UK’s property rental industry. These problems are usually caused by homes with inadequate heating and ventilation which can lead to a build-up of condensation. This condensation and damp are what allow mould to spread like wildfire around a home. Given the negative health implications, no tenant… Continue reading Dealing with Mould and Damp in a Rented Property | Who Is Responsible?

The 10 Best Student Hacks to Transform Your Uni Experience

When heading off to university, you’ll likely be faced with the most independence you’ve ever experienced. In between cooking, washing and cleaning up, managing your money and managing your time, there’s plenty to get your head around. We’re here to make your student life that little bit easier though – by showing you some of… Continue reading The 10 Best Student Hacks to Transform Your Uni Experience

Save Money on Energy Bills | Ways to Reduce Gas and Electric Bills

As energy prices continue to soar, gas and electricity remain one of the biggest annual costs for UK families. It makes sense then that people are looking for ways to cut back in an attempt to try and save money on energy bills. Our energy-saving tips are designed to do just that. From switching off… Continue reading Save Money on Energy Bills | Ways to Reduce Gas and Electric Bills

9 House Sharing Rules | Create Harmony in Your Shared Home

While living in a shared house can be an amazing experience, shared living still carries plenty of challenges. With differing personalities and habits, some conflict is pretty likely. One way that many of these conflicts can be avoided is by following a set of (unwritten) house sharing rules. Laying down some simple ground rules early… Continue reading 9 House Sharing Rules | Create Harmony in Your Shared Home