Household

Inclusive vs. exclusive rent in the Netherlands: what you need to know about utilities and renting 

So you’ve just signed a lease on a new home — congratulations! Before you crack open the...

House fires in the Netherlands: what you need to know

Ensuring your home is safe is an important first step to moving to the Netherlands. You may love...

7 ways to make your Dutch bedroom feel like home

When dealing with Dutch weather, confusing interactions in Dutch, and a long commute, nothing says welcome home...

Everything you need to know about bike insurance in the Netherlands

To get or not to get bike insurance in the Netherlands? — that’s the question. And it’s...

8 things to know about getting Dutch internet

Whether you’re moving to or within the Netherlands, you’ll have to be ready to set up your...

The dos and don’ts of buying a house in the Netherlands, according to the experts

So you want to grab a slice of Dutch real estate! Congrats! But buying a home in...

Online grocery shopping: a guide to Dutch grocery delivery services

With everything slowly moving online, from doing your job to finding the love of your life, it’s...

How to calculate your utility costs in the Netherlands

Sure, some surprises can be fun, if they’re good. What’s not fun is being surprised by sky-high...