@Tseweam
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Registration: 11 August 2017
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Leather vs fabric sofa / armchairs by Fashavian
I'm refurbishing a sitting room at the moment and trying to decide if it's best to go for leather sofa and armchairs or washable fabric ones. I've never had leather furniture before - are there special considerations or treatments ...
There are differences with durability with both. I had both types. Leather more stain resistant. Read More
Leather vs fabric sofa / armchairs by Fashavian
I'm refurbishing a sitting room at the moment and trying to decide if it's best to go for leather sofa and armchairs or washable fabric ones. I've never had leather furniture before - are there special considerations or treatments ...
Me like both. But leather is easier to keep clean but can be hot to sit on. I had leather in car but get tired of it after so many years and went back to cloth. But I end of buying vinyl seat covers as I started realize how hard to clean the cloth ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
There is no rent. Don't I need to water the trees grass flowers bushes all through the dry season or you think nature take care of it. Wet season is opposite always pumping out the water. That's dry season bill. Was told it's not ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Don't we have to water our entire yards in dry season or not. To have a 200 a month water bills. Or you think yard be fine without it. Or you think the trees don't need to be watered by hand. And a monthly gym to study safety. Gyms can get ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
What are my options .need money very soon. Still no jobs are is my monthly bills. Give suggestions. Plants 500 electric 50 water 200 from January to April. Beer 80 food 500 going out 400 health insurance 210 gas 100 dental 31furniture bill ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
But if didn't have to pay 500 bucks a month for plants I would have able to get the help I need to apply for social security disability . Be able get a therapist for help on my autism meltdowns not allowing me to work to make money .and my ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Problem is salary cut. Only thing I have is a lawsuit check but I can't pay all bills. Very hard to live on only 3300 cash a month. I need a job or social security. Struggling to live in punta Santiago .without the extra 1400 a month cash witch ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Appears hard to find a job .months to find one knowing with my mental illness probably last just two weeks. My line of work is landscaping greenhouses horticulture. Being warm year round not so common. Looks like I may have to push health insurance ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Sounds like I need better budject for one person without a mortgage. So 3400 cash a month you say should be plenty. As me again at employment center looking for work. As my sister thinks that should be plenty . Not a family one person living in a ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Do you mean 20000 year take home pay they can live on. Like to see budject samples on food .as for me it's 500 a month to feed one person. And most of bill is fruit and vegetables. Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Yeah how do people eat here. At 70 dollars a week just for produce for one person. Vs 35 in the states. Why is local produce more expensive than the states Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
How do we afford to eat here. My biggest bills are plants 500 a month and food shopping 450 a month and buying local food costs more then the imported food in the states. Suggestions how to save on food. Yes Sam's club helps. Yes usually lower ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
You mean I can get free plants and don't have to buy them. Where do I go. Ok quit paying . . As isn't it a need in order to move into a home like you need electric water and food. Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
Then what is rest doing about their yards if it's not landscaped. And you one tree only and weeds Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
How do New comers afford to pay their monthly nursery bill of 500 700 dollars a just for landscaping plants only. I am struggling to pay it . When average palm tree costs about 150 each and you have entire yard needs landscaping. Like me always ... Read More