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a medium size country house surrounded by snow; Making The Most Of Your First Winter In A Countryside Home
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Making The Most Of Your First Winter In A Countryside Home

Source Moving to the countryside is one of those irrepressible ambitions: born of many weary years commuting through city centres and choking on urban exhaust fumes, that can only be sated by actually going and doing it. And when you do, you’ll wonder what took you so long. Living rurally isn’t for everyone, but for those who take to the idea immediately, it can be a hugely impactful lifestyle change in many ways.

The image shows a pile of logs to the right of the photo with snow and a building to the left in the background; Winter in the Countryside How To Stay Cosy and Cut Costs
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Winter in the Countryside: How To Stay Cosy and Cut Costs

With the chillier days and longer nights of winter upon us, staying warm and cosy becomes our top priority. However, with the rising cost of energy, it’s also crucial to find ways to keep our homes warm without breaking the bank. This handy guide will introduce you to some practical steps that will help ensure your rural retreat remains a snug haven throughout the winter months, while also helping you cut down on those pesky heating bills.

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On The Pros & Cons of a Life Built On The Soil

The coronavirus pandemic has encouraged a lot of city dwellers to embrace life in the countryside. Remote work arrangement has made their dreams possible. They can make the most of the time outside the house without fearing unwanted interactions with crowds.  There’s also something deeply satisfying about going back to a rural living. It is in our roots. People are made to enjoy life built on the soil. Yet, if you’ve moved recently into a cosy cottage in a small hamlet or a remote location, you are probably wondering if the challenges of a soil-based lifestyle were worth the effort. …