Exploring the Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta in Botswana is one of the best places for wildlife spotting in the Africa, if not the world. It is a seasonal wetland that attracts Africa’s big game and large cats. Botswana is one of luxury tour operator Mirus Journeys’ favourite destinations and in this infographic they share their knowledge of this amazing place.

The Art and Science of Home Appraisals

On your path to home ownership, finding your dream home is just the start. You need to make sure the loan process goes smoothly and you are able to close your escrow on time. Often, something goes awry and its not uncommon for that “something” to be appraisal. The following infographic goes into the art and science behind home appraisals. We end with giving you inputs on how you can impact the appraisal positively.

Homeowner’s Guide to Saving Money & Energy

Ask any homeowner and they’ll tell you that owning a home isn’t easy… or cheap. But, that doesn’t mean you have to spend an outrageous amount of money to own and maintain your home. There are many things you can do to cut down your energy usage, which not only helps save you money but also the environment.

The Science of Higher Education

Effective teachers at all levels know that students learn differently from one another: Some learn best by hearing information, others are hands-on (or “kinesthetic”) learners, and still others are visual learners. But did you know that one of those groups makes up nearly two-thirds of the population?

So Much Stuff!

Over the last half century, Americans began a collection: stuff. We collect everything. Our dresser drawers overflow, our closets bulge, and our garages hold cardboard boxes rather than family sedans. How did this happen? How do we put the brakes on it?

Attitudes & Values: A Visual Guide to DIY in the UK

The UK has a historic passion for home improvement, whether this is redoing dated décor, piecing together a bookcase or building a new birdhouse from scratch. Since many of you will be diving into a DIY project this year, the folks at Poles Direct thought they would provide information on what the UK’s attitudes and values were towards home improvement.