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  • Craft – Coffee Cup Lizard.

    This DIY Peasy pet lizard is a fun project for a rainy afternoon for little and large alike.
    Required
    – 5+ (as many as you can gather) Peasy coffee cups, rinsed and dried.
    – Brass split-pin paper fasteners, equal number to the cups.
    – Glue stick.
    – Stick-on ‘googly’ eyes.
    – Marker pen.
    – Green

  • Life Hack – The pepper grinder uses you’ve been missing out on.

    Here’s the next in our series of Life Hacks.
    These might not all be great for the waistline but they are great for the tastebuds so everything in moderation, right!
    Did you realise that there are some other ways that your old pepper or grinder can be re-used?
    These include:
    – Corn chips

  • Life Hack – Coffee machine timer

    This Peasy Life Hack should really help you with motivation on these cold wet winter mornings.
    Getting out of bed early in winter can be tough, but being woken by the smell of your favourite morning brew can help ease the chills. All you need to do is:
    1. Grab a basic electrical timer from

  • Stamp Duty Abolished for First Home Buyers!

    From July 1, first home buyers of existing and new properties in NSW costing up to $650,000 will be exempt from paying stamp duty. For properties worth from $650,000 up to $800,000, first home buyers will receive stamp duty discounts. This has been announced today by Premier Gladys Berejiklian as a way of improving housing

  • Life Hack – Stop water from boiling over the top of the stove.

    Time for another useful life hack in our series of winter tips and craft projects.
    Have you ever wondered why your gran always had a wooden spoon on top of a pot when water was boiling?
    It’s because she knows that leaving a wooden spoon on top of a pot of boiling

  • Craft – Cup & Ball

    We’re back with a craft project this week.
    This little game has been entertaining humans for hundreds of years! How many can you get in a row?
    Required
    – Small ball with hole through it or a peanut, walnut or gum nut
    – String
    – 1 Peasy cup
    Steps
    1. Poke small hole in the

  • Why is the lowest rate not always the best deal?

    When it comes to searching for a low rate, many people forget to consider the total out of pocket cost involved. Although having a competitive rate can be a great saving, it shouldn’t be the only factor that drives your decision. Each lender offers different products and inside each product there are different features you

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  • Craft – Desktop basketball

    It’s Peasy coffee cup craft time. This week we’ve got a basketball themed project to coincide with the NBA finals.
    This project a very easy project to make can provide hours of fun as you try to find out how many baskets you can make from the comfort of your own desk, or anywhere really.

  • Life Hack – Light hard to reach candles with dry spagetti

    Time for another winter Life Hack brought to you by Peasy.
    Sick of burning your hands trying to light candles as they near the end?
    Try using a piece of dry spaghetti, the long thin (uncooked) strands of pasta hold a flame well and allow you to reach down into any hard to

  • Could interest only loans be a thing of the past?

    The lending landscape is constantly making adjustments, and right now is no different.
    APRA – Australian Prudential Regulation Authority – has been monitoring investment growth and lenders have been advised by APRA to rein in their exposure to the investor market. Not only that, there has been increased scrutiny on interest only loans and