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6 Garden Lighting Ideas

6 Garden Lighting Ideas

Lifestyle
Whether it’s for the purpose of entertaining guests at night time, evening aesthetics, security or simply to see where you are walking, adding light outdoors brings your garden and your home to life. We have compiled just the inspiration you need to light up your life, and even better- to light up the night! Party lights mean its’ party time! The trend of suspending a string of party lights has been around for many years, and there is a reason; it looks amazing! As per the Jarvis Electrical website, recently there has been a shift to using clear bulbs rather than a spectrum of retro colours. These festive beauties look best draped over trees, zigzagged overhead under verandahs or patios or placed in the middle of a long table as a focal point during a special occasion. Sensors ar...
How to take an Advice- The Right Way to Do It!

How to take an Advice- The Right Way to Do It!

Lifestyle
I personally started reading a few years back, mostly non-fiction books. There is a ton of great advice from these business, motivation or self-development books. As per Mediatimes lifestyle blog, advice on how to maintain business and personal relation with others, how to stay motivated, how to run business, and so on. However, many times, the advice conflicts with real-world scenarios. So take advice without losing yourself. So, if you end up taking the wrong decision because you followed the advice sitting in your subconscious mind then who is at fault here? The person who gave you the advice- author, mentor, your family member or friend. Or is it you? The answer is it’s you who is at fault. The reason is that there is a certain method to take advice and if you follow that method ...

Tech innovations making the construction industry safer

Industry Updates
New innovations are having huge impact on the construction industry. Technological advancements are often thought of as a tool to save money and improve accuracy. But they are also being adopted as a way to make construction jobs less risky.   Drones For construction projects in remote areas or potentially dangerous areas, surveying the land can be one of the biggest obstacles. This is why many companies today are using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, to survey land through aerial photography. These vehicles can identify risks more accurately compared to traditional surveying methods, and can do so without putting any personnel at risk. Hence, construction industry is using drones widely in many areas.   Wearables The increasing prevalence of wearables...

6 Tips for Tradies to Start and Run a Successful Business

Business Tips
Many tradies aspire to start their own business, but don’t know where to start. Here are 6 tips for running a successful trade business:   1.   Standing Out When you start a new business, attracting customers often comes down to standing out from from the crowd. One way to do this is through branding. Make sure you’re putting a lot of thought into your business name and logo - you want a name and an image that sells. Run your ideas by other people, including those in your industry. Making your business stand out can also mean offering your customers something that sets you apart from your competitors. Maybe you have a high turn-around for quotes, or make a courtesy call to customers 30 minutes before arrival. Give customers a reason to choose you over other businesses providi...
How to Choose a Life Partner- What To Look For

How to Choose a Life Partner- What To Look For

Relationship
How to choose a life partner? Every single who is ready to mingle may have this question in mind. Though it is common to think that an ideal partner should be the one who ticks all the boxes in our checklists that may not be the right way to find a life partner. Life doesn't happen the way we want anyway. Rather than thinking of what characteristics you should see in the potential life partners, you should think about what kind of life you wish to live with your life partner and is it possible to live that kind of life with this particular person? Many couples have a situation where they decide to separate. As per family lawyers Brisbane, a family law business, the number of cases has gone up in recent years where couple or families have legal issues. This is something couples sho...
4 Quick Workouts Bound to Make You Sweat

4 Quick Workouts Bound to Make You Sweat

Health & Well-Being
Author: Jaqquline Lawrie Are you low on time but still want to tone up and live a healthy lifestyle? Everyone wants to live a healthy, fit lifestyle but sometimes it’s hard to fit in a workout with the daily struggles of work and commitments. Here are 4 quick workouts that are bound to make you sweat and can be performed at home or on the go. Jumping Jacks Jumping jacks are super quick, easy and will get your legs, glutes, abs and arms toned. To perform a jumping jack, start by placing your legs together and then jump with your legs and arms facing outwards. 250 jumping jacks will burn 50 calories so get jumping! Repeat step 20x with a 10 second break in-between reps. Push-ups Everyone has heard of a push-up, and although they can sound daunting sometimes, it will help y...
5 Easy Ways to Bring Happiness into Your Life

5 Easy Ways to Bring Happiness into Your Life

Health & Well-Being
Author: Jaqquline Lawrie Everyone wants to be happy right? While money cannot always buy happiness here are 5 easy ways you can infuse it into your life! Go for a walk I’m sure you’ve heard exercise is good for you and it is, but it’s not only physically good for you it’s also mentally good for you too! While lifting weights and running marathons aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, a simple walk in the evening can help lower stress, anxiety and boost your happiness. When you work out, chemicals called endorphins are released into your body, which release a positive feeling into your body and help block pain. The release of endorphins can also help you sleep better which in return will release stress.   Get some indoor plants Did you know by simply bringing some plants ...
3 Types of Roommates and How to Deal with Them

3 Types of Roommates and How to Deal with Them

Lifestyle
One day you will wake up and be able to afford everything you deserve in life-a beautiful apartment, overseas travel, luxury cars, luxury handbags, basically the works. But unfortunately, until then, you are stuck splitting your living costs with a roommate. Maybe you are a lucky one who loves their roommate, or who’s roommate is never home. But, for most people, this isn’t the case- roommates can scar you for life. Here we are broken down the roommate situation into types of roommates, and how to deal with them. This guide will be your best bet until you hit the jackpot later in life! Screening is the safest bet to weed out potential life ruining roommates. “Screen potential roommates diligently as possible. Bring them back multiple times if necessary. Do what it takes to get the best ...
Tips To Live a Happy and Peaceful Life

Tips To Live a Happy and Peaceful Life

Lifestyle
  Author: Vikas Rana. Founder, Mediatimes (Lifestyle blogs) & Director, WebsiteFix (digital agency) Who doesn't want to live a happy life? But there are myriad of things in our lives that are stopping us from living life with contentment. Although there is no shortcut or magic formula to happiness, there are some proven techniques given time and again by psychology experts that can reduce your stress and help you live a happy life. Here in this article, I'm sharing some of these tips with you. 1.  Avoid Comparison- One of the biggest problems in our society is that people compare themselves to others. Comparing our lives with others can make us dissatisfied. Social sites like Facebook and Instagram has made it worse. When we see others sharing those party pics, receivi...
Best Seafood Experience’s in Australia

Best Seafood Experience’s in Australia

Food & Travel
From spearfishing for barramundi in Arnhem Land to shucking fresh oysters in Sydney, from fly fishing for trout in Western Australia and dining on the best seafood ACT has to offer. There is an abundance of opportunities to sample Australia’s world famous seafood, all around the country! Northern Territory The Northern Territory is home and most famous for wild barramundi. You can pick up locally sourced ingredients such as much crabs, the barramundi and mussels at the Darwin Fish Market. Here they can also teach you how to prepare your purchase with its in house cooking program and free tasting demonstrations on the weekends. If you are feeling particularly lucky, on the far north coast you can fish for your own barramundi, longtail tuna and Spanish mackerel. Western Australia Wester...