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  • The Pros and Cons of Shared Ownership
    Katy / 03/11/2019
    Moving Out
    Lower Ladysden Farm, Kent

    The Pros and Cons of Shared Ownership

    The big, wide world of moving out for the first time is a scary one. Not only do you have mortgages and solicitors to contend with, but you’ve also got the tough decision of whether you use a government scheme to get you on the property ladder, and if so,…

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    Three Affordable Homeware Brands I’m Loving
    Katy / 01/09/2019
    Lifestyle

    Three Affordable Homeware Brands I’m Loving

    I’d say the thing I was most excited about when we moved into our place was being able to decorate it and make a home out of some white walls and grey carpet. Needless to say, it’s taking a lot longer as I first thought because buying a house and…

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    The Best Things We Bought For Our House
    Katy / 23/06/2019
    Moving Out

    The Best Things We Bought For Our …

    Before moving out, I had an idea of what items would make good purchases in the long run but you can never be sure until you actually buy them. Even though we’ve lived in our house for six months, we still haven’t bought a huge amount of things as we’ve…

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    Tips For Moving Into Your First House
    Katy / 09/06/2019
    Moving Out

    Tips For Moving Into Your First House

    Moving house always seemed like such an exciting concept to me when I was younger. We moved four times in 10 years which is a lot to some people and not a lot to others but every time I was buzzing to whack the old cardboard boxes and tape out.…

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    Seven Tips For Saving For A Mortgage
    Katy / 11/05/2019
    Moving Out

    Seven Tips For Saving For A Mortgage

    One of the questions I get asked most is “what are your tips for saving for a mortgage?” In all honesty, I didn’t find it too challenging and I know that’s so annoying to hear. I’ve always been very organised and good with money ever since I got my first…

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    How To Make A New Home Feel More Cosy
    Katy / 10/03/2019
    Moving Out

    How To Make A New Home Feel …

    One of my biggest worries about moving into a brand spanking new house was that it wouldn’t feel homely. There wouldn’t be any familiar furniture, it wouldn’t have that warmth to it and I thought it would be a tough task to transform the bare rooms into somewhere comfy and…

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    Five Things I Learnt After The First Month Of Moving Out
    Katy / 17/02/2019
    Moving Out

    Five Things I Learnt After The First …

    Toby and I have now been moved into our house for a month now and we’re loving it! It’s so good to feel independent and just do what we want, when we want. I can safely say it’s the happiest we’ve ever been but it’s also been a learning curve…

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    10 Top Tips For First Time Buyers
    Katy / 30/01/2019
    Moving Out

    10 Top Tips For First Time Buyers

    *Sigh* Katy’s back with another house based post straight after the other one. Maybe I am but give me a break, I’m just going mad because I’ve bought my first property and I really want to share my top tips for first time buyers! Even though Toby and I did…

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    We Bought A House: What It’s Really Like Being A First Time Buyer
    Katy / 23/01/2019
    Moving Out

    We Bought A House: What It’s …

    Something I’ve always longed for since I was an early teen wearing blue mascara and fake Ugg boots was to be able to buy my own house. As I’ve grown older, the hunger has only escalated and after spending a year living away from home when I was at college,…

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    Nine Things I Realised When I Moved Away From Home
    Katy / 14/03/2018
    Moving Out

    Nine Things I Realised When I Moved …

    Part and parcel of going to college in Oxford meant I had to wave goodbye to my family home for nine months and move into shared accommodation with a group of girls I’d never met before. Not only did I have to get to know my new housemates but also get…

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