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5 Rules For Doing Plumbing Work In The Home

February 10, 2019August 9, 2019 ConvergeTeam

A lot of people say that you should never do your own plumbing work and you should always rely on a professional. In some cases, that’s true. You shouldn’t go messing around with the boiler too much and if you’ve got a serious leak, you need an expert to make sure that it’s all patched up properly. But there are plenty of smaller plumbing jobs that you can absolutely do on your own, as long as you’re careful. If you make any mistakes, they could be disastrous. But as long…

Fun Ways To Pimp Your Floor

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 ConvergeTeam

If you are looking for some fun ways to pimp up the home for the spring season, there are loads of avenues you can go down and fun DIYs you can try at home this weekend. The floor of our rooms is often part of the home which can be neglected more than the rest, because we spend most of our time walking on top of it we don’t always take a minute to stop and really see it for what it is. However the flooring we choose in the…

Easy Ways to Be Happier

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Happiness is something that most of us are striving for. Many of us are guilty of saying “I’ll be happy when…” we think we’ll be happy when we’ve got married or had a child. We think we’ll be happy when our finances are better. We’ll be happier when we’ve bought a house or finished some home improvements. You might think that you’ll be happier when you’ve got the chance to take some time off work. But, you might find that there is always something else. As soon as that mystical…

Get More Out of Your Outdoor Spaces

January 30, 2019February 6, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Most of us care a lot about the design of our homes. We want to make sure that the place where we spend the vast majority of our time is well taken care of so we can be as comfortable and happy as possible. However, there is one part of many of our homes that we tend to ignore: the outside spaces. All of our attention tends to be focused on the interior of our homes and the outside spaces are left ignored. Not only is this going to mean…

5 Tips for Simplifying Your Life for a More Meaningful Existence

January 30, 2019February 6, 2019 ConvergeTeam

As has been said many times, by all manner of people in recent years, the modern world seems to present many unique issues — some of which have rarely, if ever, been a factor in the life of the average person before in history. As our material well-being and technological sophistication grows by leaps and bounds, measures of life satisfaction and happiness across the developed world nonetheless remain overwhelmingly static, or even decline over time, relative to ratings in previous times when conditions overall were markedly more difficult. One of…

Sick of Stressing? Put Right These Daily Hassles

January 29, 2019 Jason Fleagle

Stress is an emotion that we all feel at one time or another, and we’d all agree that it’s not very pleasant. Sometimes, what we’re stressing about is out of our control- upcoming exams or a driving test, health issues or family problems. However, in many cases there’s a lot we can do to streamline our lives and make things easier for ourselves. It can sometimes be the small, daily hassles that add up in a big way, especially when it’s the same old problems over and over. Time to…

Grandeur & Singularity: The Philosophies Of A Luxurious Home

January 26, 2019January 27, 2019 ConvergeTeam

For many of us, we just want to choose the right kind of dining room table, perhaps the best kind of chair that will look nice to our guests but not drain our earnings for the week. Maybe you’re the type of person that wants to buy the best kind of sofa for your home and see that as your only splurge of luxury. It’s little wonder that this is beginning to be the pattern that we see throughout homeownership, corner sofas are more affordable than ever. The way contemporary…

How Organized Is Your Workspace?

January 23, 2019January 27, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Would you say you’re an organized person? Maybe you have a calendar on the wall and a tub to keep all your pens in, but otherwise there’s wires all over the floor and papers all over the desk? If that sounds a bit like you, or you’re a little bit worse than what it describes, it’s time to make sure you’re not hampering yourself as you try to move on with your business goals. Organization is very important in the business world, especially if you’re a small or micro business…

Striking A Better Work-Life Balance

January 18, 2019January 27, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Do you feel like you never have enough hours in the day or do you spend so much time working that you miss out on actually living your life? If your work-life balance has spiraled out of control, and you’re looking for ways to restore order, here are some tricks you can try. Taking control of your work schedule Do you get into work when it’s dark and get home when it’s even darker? If you’re spending your entire waking life at the office, it’s time to make some changes.…

Beat The January Blues With A Brand New Career: 4 Tips For A Swap!

January 16, 2019January 27, 2019 ConvergeTeam

Most people use January as a time for renewal. It’s that “New Year, New Me” outlook, isn’t it? A lot of resolutions surround things like weight loss and spending more time together as a family. There should also be a time for self-care and change in there, too, and one of the ways that people do that is with a change in career. It’s stressful, the idea of changing careers. It’s not just hopping from one office job to another; it’s an entire career change, which makes for some very…

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