We started our search with a simple conversation in the car one day about what we would really like in our dream first house. Lots of ideas were thrown out; walk-in wardrobe, garden, bar and even balcony got a mention. We were daydreaming, but it forged an image of what we could see ourselves living in. Steve’s mum recommended that we both individually...
When I left university I managed to save up some cash to get me through any period of unemployment. I was fortunate enough to get a job pretty quickly, and so the money had a new meaning; investment in my future. I decided to save so that one day I could buy a property. I didn’t plan my savings but made sure that...
One of the types of posts I will be making on this blog are tips and tricks on how I've managed to stick to a budget while trying to save up. This one is for anyone that likes eating out as much as I do! Many will have heard of Tastecard, or similar restaurant discount cards that can get you two for one...