How Much Does It Cost To Charge A Mobility Scooter?
Mobile scooters enable their users to maintain their independence and a renewed sense of freedom. A common question, however, is how much does it cost to run them? In this guide, we’ve used the average cost of electricity per Kilowatt hour (kWh) in the UK to estimate exactly how much charging your mobility scooter will […]
Read MoreNew Home Checklist: Top Priorities In The First Week In Your New Home
When you’ve just moved into a new home, it can feel like there are a hundred different tasks you need to get done – but where do you start? With this new home checklist, we’ve outlined some of the top priorities to address in your first week in your new home. The first week in […]
Read MoreHow Much Does Self Storage Cost?
In this article, we’re going to take a look at the typical costs of self-storage, other key factors to consider, and the main benefits of using self-storage.
Read MoreHow To Get A Mobility Scooter For Free In The UK
Mobility scooters are a fantastic key to greater independence and freedom of movement when you have mobility issues, but let’s face it: they’re quite the investment. Here, we’ll look at how to get a mobility scooter for free in the UK – or potential options for at least getting a better deal. Mobility scooters can […]
Read MoreDoes My Mobility Scooter Need Servicing?
If you’re a mobility scooter user, you know how crucial your scooter is for maintaining your independence and quality of life. Although mobility scooters are blessedly lower maintenance than some other vehicles, your mobility scooter does still need regular servicing to keep it running smoothly and safely. We answer all your mobility scooter servicing questions here. […]
Read MoreWhat To Do If Tenants Damage Your Property
Normally you will request a deposit before your tenant moves in. This is to cover damage to any part of your property. This could include damage through negligence such as burns on the carpets. Another example is painting the walls bright colours and then not restoring them to their original colour before they leave. However, […]
Read MoreHiring A Personal Care Assistant: Arranging Your Own Care
Personal assistants care for people with support needs and help them live independently. If you need some help, they can be a great option. When you hire a personal assistant, you will be their employer. This means you have certain responsibilities towards them. But it also means that you’ll have consistent support from one person […]
Read MoreSelf-Storage for Businesses: Benefits, Considerations, and Tips
Self-storage is a smart choice for many business owners. From home-based startups to bigger companies, self-storage gives you extra room and helps you manage your business better. In this article, we’ll talk about who can use self-storage, why it’s good for businesses, and things to think about when choosing a storage unit. Types of Businesses […]
Read MoreDocument Storage For Businesses: What You Need to Know
Considering storing your business’s documents off-site? We’ve covered a few key things to consider before you do.
Read MoreSelf-Storage Security: What To Look For
How safe are storage units? Follow these easy tips to look for to keep your belongings safe and secure when using a self-storage facility.
Read MoreCarers: Are You Covered? Why Care Workers Need Insurance
The health and social care sector is a crucial part of our society. Care workers do vital work in the UK every single day, and yet the sector in general remains often underfunded and underappreciated while carers put themselves at risk. One thing you can do to protect yourself is to make sure you’re properly […]
Read More30 Packing Tips For Storage And Moving Home In 2024
In this guide, we’ll cover some key packing tips for moving your belongings into storage and keeping them safe when stored out of your home. Self storage can give someone much needed breathing room when it comes to any major move or life event. It’s a great way of keeping your items safe and secure […]
Read MoreWhat Annual Leave Entitlement Does My Personal Care Assistant Have?
If you have employed a personal care assistant – often known as a Personal Assistant (PA) – either privately or via direct payments for yourself or someone you are a guardian for, you are legally seen as their employer. That means that you have a responsibility to inform yourself on things such as annual leave […]
Read MoreRenovate or Move? The Pros and Cons To Both Options…
The start of the new year is a common time for people to re-evaluate their homes and consider whether to sell it for a newer, better model or to renovate their existing build. When faced with such a decision, there are a number of factors you need to consider in order to be sure you […]
Read MoreGuide To Direct Payments
What are direct payments? Are you entitled to carer’s allowance, or carer’s premium? We’ve answered all your questions in our total guide.
Read More6 Simple Ways to Save Money On Packing Materials
Putting your items into storage? Save money on your packing materials with these easy, simple tips.
Read More6 Self-Storage Mistakes To Avoid For First Time Users
Are you considering renting a storage unit for your belongings this year? Self-storage can be a great option for numerous reasons, whether you’re moving home, renovating, or need space for your belongings for a trip abroad. However, make sure you avoid these common self-storage mistakes that first-time storage users fall prey to all too often! […]
Read MoreChristmas Discounts for Carers
In this guide, we’ve highlighted some of the best Christmas discounts for carers on offer this year. Whether this helps you buying gifts for your family, or simply enables you to give yourself a well deserved treat at the end of the year, these discounts should help you stretch your pound that bit further. Christmas […]
Read MoreHow to Become a Self Employed Carer
If you’ve been looking into how to become a self employed carer, it can be easy to feel daunted by the amount of admin that comes with setting your own business up – even if that business is composed of just you! Self-employed caregivers have a variety of responsibilities, and this article explains how you […]
Read MoreWhy Does My Mobility Scooter Suddenly Stop?
Have you ever been using your mobility scooter out and about only for it to suddenly stop? There could be a number of reasons behind this – but this guide will look into why your mobility scooter might suddenly stop and a few quick checks you can do to get your scooter back to full […]
Read MoreClearing Out Your Clutter Before Christmas
The holiday season is just around the corner, and there’s no better time than now to give your home a good old-fashioned clear-out. Christmas is a time of joy, gatherings, and, let’s be honest, a fair bit of chaos! Whether you’re expecting guests or simply want to bring a fresh vibe into your home, decluttering […]
Read MoreIs My Property A Flood Risk & How Will It Impact My Home Insurance Policy?
In the UK, at least one in six properties are at risk for flooding. However, a property’s flood risk isn’t static: it can change over time. Some of the factors that will impact your property’s risk, include population density in an area, industry and development, land management, and the one factor that increases risk over […]
Read More10 Ways to Reduce Your Heating Bills this Winter
With winter around the corner, it’s time to think about the small, cost-effective changes you could make around the home to make massive savings on your energy bills this time of year.
Read MoreCarers Winter Checklist: Protect Your Health This Winter
Winter is known to be a particularly stressful time for care workers. You have the added pressure of Christmas and catering for your family, while it’s also a time of year where your clients can be more vulnerable to illness – which means you can, too. Viruses and bugs are far more likely to spread […]
Read MoreCan You Live In A Storage Unit?
With the cost of living crisis, housing shortage and rising prices, a question that’s begun to pop up more and more is whether a storage unit could serve as a viable living space? (Yes, really!). With rent and mortgage costs shooting through the sky, it’s not difficult to see why some people have begun to […]
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