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When it comes to jobs, very few of us aim for the sky. That’s often because we forget that exciting jobs exist. If you’re ready for a career change or you’re considering what your first career should be, you need to look at all the options. Take a look at some of the most exciting and rewarding jobs in the world. Flickr Vet The veterinary world is one exciting place to be. It may start off with a love for cats and dogs, but if you’re an animal lover, you could consider studying to be a vet. The work includes farm animals, exotic animals, zoo animals and more. If a vet isn’t quite what you’re looking for, why not consider a veterinary assistant or a zoo assistant. There are also lots of animal charities looking for volunteers if it’s something you’d rather do in your spare time. Pilot Have you always dreamed of flying through the skies? Well, no is your chance. With some pilot training , you could be at the head of the aircraft ready to fly to new destinations every

Flickr We all like to take a vacation now and then. The stress of a modern, daily schedule can wear us down, especially if our lives are mainly located in a busy city. If you’re living in a huge city like London or New York, you’re familiar with this feeling. Even the most enlightened Zen Buddhist disciple would have a hard time living in these massively built up environments without feeling the smallest indication of stress. It can be great to get away with it all, and for good reason. Holidaying has scientifically proven benefits for positive mental states, lowering of stress levels, and plainly giving you time to invest in activities that make you feel alive. The activity that helps someone achieve that feeling will vary from person to person, but there’s no doubt that pursuing it will be healthy. If you find yourself visiting a certain location or country time and time again, there’s a very real chance that investing in a holiday home is for you. You might not ha

As beautiful as your home might be, it’s likely there are a few features that are less than appealing. Thinking about this, I decided to list the top three ugliest features in the home, and what you can do to make them beautiful. (Pexels: http://bit.ly/2shYmMT ) Roof Your roof is probably far uglier than you might think. Most people don’t even know how ugly their roof is as they don’t get a good look at it. But, over time, weather and goodness knows what else can beat your roof and leave it looking very worse for wear. Roofing tiles can get cracked, and there could even be things like moss growing through the gaps. All in all, it doesn’t make for a very good look. To sort out this issue, you could invest in a new roof. Get rid of your old tiles and buy some that are more modern looking . Not only will they look shiny and new, but they’ll also be built to last. So, you should see less wear and tear in the future, meaning your roof can look beautiful for longer. (Link:

Your bathroom plays a larger role in your life than you might realise. It’s the room in which you prepare for the day. For most of us, it’s also the place in which we maintain our beauty . And yet, it’s often a room we neglect. With a whole house to get right, the bathroom seems like the last place we need to get right. But, how can you keep up your beauty regime in a room which hasn’t done the same? Like the makeovers you give yourself, we’re going to look at how to makeover the bathroom of your dreams. THE FOUNDATION Most beauty regimes start with foundation. This is the bare essential, on which we build the rest of our image. When it comes to your bathroom, the foundation concerns the basics. That means getting your appliances perfect. Make sure you take time choosing the right appliances. Your sink, bath, and toilet all deserve your attention. While some of us choose these based on an existing decor, it may be best to start here. That way, your decor should come more naturally. Ch

Once you’ve found your perfect home and moved in, it’s easy to get comfortable. However, finding your perfect home in the first place, can be quite a task. You can expect to start looking for a home and have found one within a few weeks. It takes time and effort to get everything you’re looking for. Before you start viewing properties, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. Here’s what you need to remember in order to find your dream home. You’ll Be There Longer Than You Think In today’s market, many people buy a house assuming they’ll move on quickly. If you’re buying a house for the sole purpose of renovating and selling on to make a profit, you need not worry. However, if you’re buying a house you want to live in for a number of years, be aware that you’ll probably stay longer than you think. Even if your dream home is just a stepping stone to the next bigger and better dream home, the average family stays at least 2 years longer than planned. With that in mind, loo

Home improvement trends change year on year, but it’s always a good idea to keep up with them so you can be sure your property remains valuable and relevant. You don’t have to redecorate or add something to your home each time a new trend comes in, but having a good idea of what’s ‘in’ can help you to keep things fresh. Let’s take a look at the biggest home improvement trends we’ve seen this year: Matte Black Cabinets If you’re looking for a cool new way to update your kitchen, matte black cabinets are all the rage right now. Who wants a shiny cabinet that shows off every single fingerprint anyway? Matte black is modern, easy to clean, and looks amazing. Copper/Rose Gold Accents It’s no longer about silver and gold. Copper and rose gold accents can look amazing in just about any home, and you can mix them with your current gold and silver ornaments if you really want to. Rose gold has grown in popularity so quickly over the years, so it’s no wonder that it’s a home decor

Sooner or later, most people will get the feeling that their lives have hit a rut. When we come to this realisation, it usually only leads to feeling like a hamster stuck on a wheel; rushing frantically forward without ever making any actual progress. Whatever it might feel like, getting stuck in a rut in your life is rarely to do with a lack of ideas or opportunities. In this post, we’ll look at some of the best tips for getting things moving in a positive direction again. Image from Pexels Make Friends with Regret Regret never feels nice, but it leads to counterfactual thinking , which has been found to be a great source of self-motivation and development. If you’ve never heard of it before, counterfactual thinking is the practice of constructively thinking about what might have happened if things had been different. By making friends with your personal regrets, and chewing over what you might have or should have done in a given situation, you’ll be able to tackle th