
Blogs for remote workers
Should You Use an External Keyboard with Your Laptop in a Coffee Shop?
Should you bring an external keyboard to a coffee shop, or will you look like you're setting up an IT department? We break down the pros, cons, and best options for remote work on the go.
Does Working from Home Save You Money?
No commute means more savings, right? Not always. From reduced travel costs to increased electricity bills, we break down whether working from home really saves you money.
The Hidden Costs of Working from Home
Remote work seems like a money-saver, but hidden costs can add up. Higher electricity bills, broadband upgrades, and even heating costs, here’s what to watch out for.
How to Claim Work-from-Home Tax Relief in the UK
If you work from home, you may be eligible for tax relief on bills and expenses. Here’s how to claim and make the most of available deductions.
How Much Electricity Does a Home Office Use?
Running a home office means more electricity usage. From computers to heating, here’s how much energy you’re using and how to cut costs.
How Much Does It Cost to Set Up a Home Office?
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Remote work seems like a money-saver, but hidden costs can add up. Higher electricity bills, broadband upgrades, and even heating costs, here’s what to watch out for.
How Much Does Working from Home Actually Cost?
Thinking of working from home? While it cuts commuting costs, it also comes with new expenses. From electricity bills to office setup, here’s a breakdown of what it really costs to work remotely.
How Much Does It Cost to Fix a Laptop Screen in the UK?
A cracked laptop screen doesn’t mean the end of your device. UK repair costs range from £80 to £600, depending on factors like screen type, brand, and repair provider. Discover the best repair options and whether fixing or replacing is the right choice for you.
Black Sheep Coffee: Cool Brand or Now Just Another Chain?
Black Sheep Coffee made its name by shaking up the industry, but recent changes have left some customers questioning if they've lost their edge. With self-service kiosks replacing traditional ordering, is this the future of coffee, or a step too far? Here's what people are saying.
The Great Coffee Heist: How to Get the Most Caffeine for Your Cash
You’re about to get robbed, by a coffee menu. Every day, people overpay for weak, overpriced drinks without realising the hacks that could save them cash. In The Great Coffee Heist, we reveal how to outsmart the system, from ordering tricks to secret refills. Get more caffeine, pay less, and never fall for a coffee shop rip-off again.
Working from Home vs. Working from Coffee Shops: The Productivity Experiment (2025)
Home office or coffee shop, where do you actually get more done? We tracked typing speed, focus time, and even coffee-related expenses to find out. Spoiler: there’s a clear winner, but it’s not that simple…
High Street Coffee Discounts & Loyalty Schemes in 2025
Love coffee but hate spending a fortune? Our 2025 guide to high street coffee discounts and loyalty schemes spills all the best deals, secret hacks, and ways to get free brews at Costa, Starbucks, Nero, and more. Because great coffee shouldn't cost the earth!
Maximising Your Tax Relief for Hybrid Working in 2025: The Guide You Actually Need
With the rise of hybrid working, many employees are eligible for tax relief on expenses related to their home office setup. This guide breaks down the process, explains which costs can be claimed, and offers tips on ensuring you get the maximum tax relief available. Whether you're working from home part-time or full-time, find out how to reduce your tax burden.
Remote Work Policies: Everything You Need to Know
Remote work isn’t just a trend, it’s the future. But without a solid remote work policy, you’re one dodgy Wi-Fi excuse away from chaos. In this guide, we’ll break down why your business needs a remote work policy, when to implement one, and exactly how to do it (yes, even Steve from accounting can follow along).
Brondi: The New Independent Coffee Shop in Dorridge
Brondi isn’t just another coffee shop, it’s a community in the making. Before the doors have even opened, its run club has drawn 40+ locals, proving that great coffee and good vibes go hand in hand. With a 5K loop around Dorridge Park, post-run pastries, and perfect flat whites, this Aussie-inspired spot is already making waves. But will it be a great place to work from? Only one way to find out…
Remote Work Trends 2025: The Future of Hybrid Work and Office Returns
Will companies continue to embrace hybrid work models, or are we seeing a full return to office policies? The key question remains: should employees return to the office full-time, or is hybrid work here to stay?
Why Your Laptop Keeps Overheating (And How to Fix It)
Ever think your laptop is going to take off out of the window, or burn though your table? Here’s why, and how to prevent it!
The Benefits of Using a Laptop Stand: Why Your Neck (and Sanity) Will Thank You
A laptop stand is a simple yet effective way to improve your work-from-home setup. It protects your posture, boosts productivity, keeps your laptop from turning into a mini furnace, and tidies up your workspace.
A Guide to Time Management When Working Remotely
Remote work has its perks: no commute, flexible hours, and the ability to work in your pyjamas if you so choose. However, the impact of fully remote work on productivity and work-life balance is a topic of debate.
Reef App Review : The best workspace booking app in the UK
A full extensive review on the hotdesking in hospitality app, a remote workers best friend! Reef.