This infographic is about the benefits of living in a passive house, which were first built in Germany in 1988 and enjoy energy savings of up to 90%. They are essentially energy efficient buildings that provide year-round comfort without the constant need for heating and cooling systems. These homes save you money and they’re great for the environment so it can only be a good thing if they become more popular.
Asbestos has carcinogenic minerals and only a licensed asbestos professional should be contracted to properly remove and dispose the substance. Doing it on your own will only disturb them and further worsen the damage that it can cause, thus, exposing yourself and your home to asbestos fibres more. Here’s an infographic explaining in detail the residential asbestos removal process.
The first lock of note was the Assyrian lock in 600 BC and it actually used the still very common technique of sliding tumblers into place. From there, we had the revolutionary Bramah Lock which was considered the first commercially produced product to provide good security from manipulation. In more modern times, the technology has improved further with keycards and keypads becoming more popular.
With 70% of recruiters looking at candidate’s social media profiles, personal branding is a must for job seekers. The following infographic courtesy of 365 Careers highlights personal branding dos and don’ts.
If you’re traveling to a new city for the first time, then it’s always good to know the cheapest, safest and best way to get from the Airport to the City Centre. GO Rentals have analyzed 85 cities around the world from Adelaide to Zurich and everywhere in between to work out whether it’s cheaper to rent a car, get an Uber or jump in a taxi to the City Centre from the Airport.
One of the trending additions to home appliances is the robotic vacuum cleaner. They are hands-free and once set they will wonder in the house on their own cleaning everything they come across in their path. The following infographic from Robots Vacuum Cleaners provides tips on the basic factors you need to consider before purchasing these devices.
Traveling is one of life’s greatest pleasures. It gives you the opportunity to view a new landscape, explore a country’s history, submerge yourself into another culture, and learn about yourself as you do. Before you board your flight, there are a few things you should be sure to check. Is your passport still valid? Have you notified your bank of your trip overseas?
The Munich Oktoberfest closed its 184° edition with more than 6 million visitors throughout the 18 days of celebration. With 7.5 millions litres of beer it’s not hard to imagine that people might lose something while having fun in the tents, but could you believe that it’s possible to lose (or forget) a garden gnome? Or a cat carrier? What about a blood-pressure meter?
This infographic from Money Guru details essential wedding costs, where you can save money and how you can make your day magical simply by putting your creative head on. Get married for under £1000 and you’ll still have the perfect day – you’ll also be giving yourself the very best chance to make the rest of your life perfect, too.
