Household

9 things that can go wrong in your Dutch house

Whether you’re buying or renting a home in the Netherlands, there are many things that you can...

Getting a pet in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

So, you’re thinking about getting a pet in the Netherlands? Wat leuk! Adopting or buying a pet...

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...

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...

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...