Guide to Build a House in the UK

1) Find perfect location and land: Gather information about selected area Explore with land listing agencies Choose a plot according to budget Consider important amenities like proximity to shopping and medical facilities etc. 2) Choose build method: DIY- save around 30-40% on the total price Self managed with subcontractor Main Contractor with Subcontractors Main contractor who manages everything 3) Choose …

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How to Transform a Boring Office into a Flexible Workspace

Office space seems like a very minute thing to worry about. After all, many companies have survived for years working in a cramped space, until such time that they were able to have the means to rent or buy a bigger office in a prime location. In reality, it’s actually a consideration worth noting for business owners. Your office is …

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How to roll a t-shirt

It can be argued that successfully packing a suitcase should be considered an art form. Especially when it comes to maximizing your space in smaller carry-on styles. So unless you’re willing to buy a larger suitcase, or pay checking-in prices at airports, you’ll want to get the most out your luggage. At Samuel Windsor, we’ve researched the best way to …

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To Eat or To Keep: The Shelf Life of Your Favourite Foods

Did you know that generally, you can still eat foods even after the “Best Before” date written on a product’s label? Manufacturers put the Best Before date to inform consumers until when a certain food product can be enjoyed at its ideal quality. Once that date has passed, you can still eat some foods but at a slightly lower quality. …

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The most beautiful skyline: Kuala Lumpur

As always, when determining beauty, it is in the eye of the beholder. When ranking the most beautiful skylines in the world, the number one city skyline is said to be Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. It is followed by Toronto in Canada, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and New York in the United States. The only European city among …

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The Domination of Mobile Ads: Statistics and Trends

According to research, mobile advertisements on social media can generate more than 1% click-through rate compared to traditional, with 0.05%. The efficiency of mobile ads can be traced back to users. Now that consumers are keener to using their smartphones or other mobile devices to log-in to their social media accounts—60% of the users, to be exact—the number of potential …

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Tips on Home Exterior Painting

Ensuring that your home’s exterior is painted as best as possible is crucial to maintaining its value and aesthetics. Although the task may seem tedious and exhausting, the rewards that you can get from a quality exterior paint job can go a long way. With just a minimum investment in tools and materials, you will not only be able to …

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List of Illnesses Covered by Critical Illness Insurance

The infographic below covers several main diseases that are included in critical illness insurance coverage. As you can see by the numbers that indicate the frequency of these illnesses among Canadians and accompany each condition, the occurrence of critical diseases across Canada is quite a serious issue. If you or your loved one suffer from one of these illnesses, don’t …

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Investment into Insured Annuity vs GIC

To ensure your income during your retired years, the best options would be investing into GIC and Insured Annuity. But which one is more suitable for you? Before diving into, let’s make sure we  understand both terms. GIC or as a guaranteed investment certificate, is an investment that offers a guaranteed rate of return over a period of time that is …

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