Making your rental property feel like home
Moving into a rental property is exciting, but it can also feel a little impersonal at first. White walls, basic furniture, and a lack of familiarity can make it difficult to settle in. So if you’re a student moving away for the first time or a working professional relocating for your career, creating a sense […]
First-time renters: 7 things no one tells you about living in a shared house
Living in a shared house has its pros and cons – there is no doubt about it. Friends at the end of the hallway, shared study breaks and meal times, and potentially, friendships for life. Moving into your first rented home is exciting! But, you want to be sure you’re clued up on what to […]
The ultimate student moving checklist
Congratulations! You’re about to start one of the most exciting chapters of your life: university. Most likely, this is your first time moving out of your parents’ or guardians’ home. You might be arriving from another city in the UK or travelling from abroad, but getting ready to move into student accommodation can feel overwhelming. […]
What is a guarantor?
If you’re planning on renting in the UK, chances are you’ll come across the word guarantor. But what is it, and why is one so important when it comes to securing student or private rental accommodation? In simple terms, it is someone who agrees to step in and cover your rent if you’re unable to […]
Packing for university: Everything students need
Enrolling in university is an opportunity to gain an incredible education, experience new things, and make lifelong friends. But before your adventure awaits, there’s one looming task – packing for university. Knowing what to pack is tricky… Pack too much and you could be weighed down with heavy bags throughout Uber rides and train stations, […]
5 practical tips for finding the right rental property in the UK
If you’re moving from overseas, looking to study or work in the UK, or you’re just navigating the UK rental market for the first time, it can all feel a little overwhelming. Between contracts, guarantors, and roommates, there’s a lot to consider. But don’t worry, with the right approach, you can find somewhere suitable, comfortable […]
5 Weekend Break Ideas For Valentine’s Day
5TH February 2020 Valentine’s day is right around the corner so, if you’re coupled up and looking to spend a romantic few days away, we are here to help. Listed below are some of our top recommendations for places to head for a romantic weekend break. Whether you’re looking to stay in the UK, venture […]
The 9 Best Gift Experience Ideas for Christmas
Now that summer is out of the way and the weather is gradually getting colder, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. Love it or loathe it, Christmas is a time for friends, festivities and, perhaps most importantly, food. It’s also a time where families gather to share stories and presents while seeing out the […]
Holidays Are Coming…The Best Things To Do Around The UK At Christmas.
Unless you’re Scrooge, who doesn’t love Christmas? A time of drinking too much, spending out on things you can’t afford, and eating more than your body weight in pigs-in-blankets, chocolate and egg-nog – what’s not to like? All jokes aside though, the festive period is also the ideal time to catch up with friends, family […]
Mental Health Causes & Remedies.
What is Mental health. Life affects everyone differently. Everyone will go through a difficult time at some stage. Emotion is the human way of dealing with struggles we face, and sometimes negative emotions can be a healthy response to challenges we face. Mental health includes our emotion, psychological and social well-being. It affects how we […]
