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LONG FORM COPY
Thanks to my time writing articles for NRMA, I have accumulated a random vast range of knowledge in areas such as caravans, trailers, boating, and basic car maintenance. And before you ask, the answer is yes! I am fun at parties! Check out some of my work below:
How much is your vehicle designed to carry or tow?
Whether you need some extra packing space for your trip around Australia or have a lot of garden waste on your hands, box trailers are a great way to transport large or bulky items.
Caravan, camper trailer, campervan or motorhome; what’s the right choice for your family?
When you’re travelling the vast and varied country of Australia with the whole family in tow, you want to be travelling in comfort. But with all the options out there, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve done the hard work for you and weighed up the pros and cons for each so you can get on the road sooner.
New homes will soon have a 7-star energy rating. So, what's changing?
From October 2023, state and territory governments will require new homes to have at least a 7-star energy rating. So what does that mean, and how is that rating achieved?
Travelling around Australia in a caravan on a budget
An affordable holiday doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the things you and your family love. With our tips and park recommendations, you’ll be on the road in no time and having the holiday of your dreams without breaking the bank.
How to live sustainably in an apartment
Whether you’re renting or own an apartment, it can be difficult to live sustainably in a shared building. While you’re limited with lifestyle changes you can make, you do have a few options when it comes to eco-friendly apartment living. Here are our top tips when you’re ready to start living more sustainably.
How to detail your car at home
Even if you’ve got a garage and you wash your car regularly, chances are months or even years of dirt, salt and grime have built up on the exterior and interior of your car. So that your car keeps its value - and stays looking as good as new - regular cleaning of your vehicle is incredibly important, and it definitely needs more than just a few splashes of soap and water.
Advancements in technology that are making motorbikes safer
Motorbike riders love the feeling of freedom and the adrenaline rush biking brings. More often than not, they’ll say it’s all worth the safety risks. Thankfully, advancements in technology means that motorbikes are not only safer, but smarter than ever before. Here are some of the ways high tech innovations are working to make riding safer for motorcyclists.
How to help bring your home into the future
With so many products on the market, a great place to start is to think about what you’re looking for in a smart home. Do you want to increase convenience in your life? Do you want a smarter home for safety and wellbeing? Do you want your home to be more energy efficient? Is your house equipped for changing environments and conditions? Once you know what you’re hoping to get out of the process, you can start building. These are our top tips for creating a smart home yourself.
How to prepare your home to avoid winter damage
Winter weather can be tough on your home. While you should always follow professional advice, and get any damage checked out by a professional if you’re unsure, there are things you can check around the house to get ahead of any potential problems.
Smart home security systems: find the right one for your family
In recent years, smart home security systems have become more affordable and more varied in range. So, what’s on offer, what should you look out for and what’s the right system for you?
Is Australia ready for your electric vehicle?
While only making up 3.1% of new car sales in 2022, electric vehicles are predicted to account for at least 30% of Australia’s fleet by 2040. As they gradually become more affordable and readily available, does Australia even have the infrastructure to accommodate the move towards electric vehicles?
Everything you need to know about your tyres
Everyone of us has had to fork some serious cash to replace their tyres, so we’d certainly all be better off if we knew more about our tyres and how to look after them. Taking care of your tyres is incredibly important for the safety of you and your family - not to mention other road users. This is our breakdown of everything you need to know about your tyres to keep you safe out there.
The best classic car shows in Australia
There’s an event to suit every classic car enthusiast, and we have the ultimate guide to make sure you don’t miss out on any. Our list of the best classic car shows in Australia will help you take your love for vintage cars around the country, and allow you to celebrate the classic motorcar in all its glory.
No garage? Here’s how to help protect your car
While spring may be a relieving glimpse of warmer weather for most, those without a garage dread the potential threats the season poses to their car; like tree sap, bird poop and storms bringing hail and debris.
Preparing your home for another year of La Nina
It's official; another year of La Nina. Australia’s eastern coast will face another spring and summer of above average rainfall.
Do’s and Don’ts for teaching your teenager to drive
The time has finally come. Whether you were counting down the days until your last footy training pick up, or you were dreading the moment you wouldn’t be the one behind the wheel, the day your child gets their learners licence is almost upon you. And either way, you want to make sure you get it just right.
Helpful ways to keep costs down while warming up this winter
With Winter upon us and energy prices on the rise, here are a few simple but smart hacks which can easily transform your home into a cosy retreat and keep your power bill down.
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AGENCY / JACK NIMBLE
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CONTRIBUTORS / SARAH GRAHAM.