Clare Macnaughton is a modern military mother; a feminist, British military spouse, and lifestyle journalist, writing about real life adventures.
If you’re renting and considering buying a home, there’s a lot to think about, including where to buy in the UK and what to look for. Even before that, though, how do you know when it’s the right time for your family to buy a home? Deciding to purchase a home involves considering finances, family needs, market conditions, and goals.
As you already know, you need to get the best of the best when you get your family car. But for the most part, over time, that family car is going to dwindle in quality. In all seriousness, nothing ruins a morning faster than turning the key and hearing, well nothing at all. Or worse, a slow, painful motor sound and then a click. Both your heart and stomach just want to drop, right?
Power cuts are truly annoying at best and can be hugely disruptive at worst. If the power goes out for a few minutes, perhaps even an hour, then you can deal with it, but it won’t be great. If the power goes out for longer, perhaps many hours or even a day, things start to get a lot more challenging.
Home improvements. They’re something that everyone who owns a house is familiar with. Some people love redecorating their homes and making them Instagram perfect.
To say that a new build home lacks character would be like saying a newborn baby is lacking in personality, both statements mean absolutely nothing because you haven’t given either a chance to develop into themselves yet.