Brit McDowell is a Product Specialist at Localsearch with a background in marketing, business and tourism management. Aside from her specialisation in technical processes, Brit is known for her green thumb and growing succulent collection, love of dogs (especially Dalmatians), eye for home interior and fervour for travel. Brit is also a Lifestyle Specialist on the Localsearch Blog and enjoys sharing her research and knowledge in home and gardening services, food, beauty and general lifestyle tips and tricks.
We’ve all ignored the warning light on our car for as long as we possibly can, but could the small problem we wait to fix until our next pay day end up costing us more? While regular car services can take a chunk out of our budget, ignoring the problem could cost you more in the long run. Let’s look at the car service costs that may be hidden.
Timber fencing provides a beautiful, natural addition to your home or property. Maintaining your timber fencing is important, not only to keep it looking new but to also ensure it stays standing for a long time. Here are our top 4 tips to keep your timber fence looking new.
We want to keep our cats happy and healthy, which often means regular grooming is needed. However, it’s not always as easy as it may seem and our cats may prefer to be doing anything else, like sleeping. Luckily our cat grooming tips will help keep you and your cat stress free.
Whether you prefer bright tones, or something more neutral, paint colours not only play an important role in the styling of our home but also can influence our mood. Learn how to create the perfect colour palette for each room.
When you run out of ideas for eye spy, a long car trip can feel even longer. Luckily there are now accessories for your car for everything you can think of. From keeping the kids entertained, to making sure your family safety is a priority, take a look at these car accessories every parent must have.
Not only can a problem with your plumbing cause discomfort, but it can also become costly if not fixed immediately. An emergency plumber is a qualified professional who can fix problems from the smallest of leaks, to larger and more serious issues which can affect your home.
As the weather cools down, you need a system to keep your home warm while also keeping energy costs down. A split air conditioning system can keep your home warm more effectively and is often a cheaper solution to traditional window air conditioning units. Find out the benefits to the split air conditioning unit, and why every Australian home should have one.
Indoor plants can turn your office desk into a beautiful display of colour, leaves and flowers. We look at the best indoor plants that can survive your low light office space, neglecting to water it, and the ever changing office climate when your co-workers fight over the perfect air conditioner temperature.
From different cooking methods, to the perfect wine to pair your meal with, learn the terminology for fine dining. Soon you will be asking for the Soup Du Jour with confidence.
A lack of space in your kitchen doesn’t mean you can’t have beautiful room to make amazing meals in. With a little bit of creativity and some planning, you can make the most of the space you have with these handy tips.