When many people find out they will be moving houses, they often jump into the work of packing up boxes. And while it can be very helpful to start packing those boxes early, this may not be the first task you should undertake to prepare for the move. What should you do before you start [...]
If your home is full of boxes, bins, and bags, your child might wonder what is going on. Moving is a challenging time for anyone — especially a child. If you have kids, take a look at the simple strategies to make the move easier. […]
If you live in a 3-bedroom home, you’re likely to spend up to a few hundred dollars on packing materials. That’s on top of hiring movers, professional packing, move-out cleaning services, and all the fast food you’ll likely eat after packing your kitchen. […]
Did you hire movers to come and pack up your belongings to move to a new home? You've saved yourself half the trouble of moving. But before they arrive, be sure to accomplish these five key tasks. 1. Purge Unnecessary Items Moving is an excellent time to go through your belongings and sort out what [...]
Moving can be an uninviting prospect. Even if you're looking forward to your new house and new destination, change always brings challenges. Fortunately, your move doesn't have to be stressful. Here are five tips to help you move while staying calm and collected. 1. Always Start Early You won't be able to pack everything ahead [...]
Making a big move can be stressful. You have a lot of tasks to keep track of, including packing all the items in your household. Perhaps the most plentiful category of items in your household is clothing. Your wardrobe is a big investment of time and money, so you want to ensure your clothing remains [...]
Suppose you have an upcoming move, and the dining room, bedroom, and kitchen are packed and ready to go. But what about the bathroom? This often-overlooked room requires its own special packing strategies. Before the big day arrives, take a look at what you need to know about successfully moving your bathroom. […]
Moving when you have a small baby is tough, but not impossible. With time, thought, and patience, it is possible to move smoothly and sanely while helping your infant adjust to the trip and surroundings seamlessly. Do you have a new baby? Try these ten tips for relocating and moving with an infant. 1. Pack [...]
Furnishing and decorating your first or a new home is exciting and daunting. Whether you plan to move into a new home or simply want to redo your current design, you will need to plan carefully in order to get your home looking the way you want. Here are seven tips on furnishing and decorating [...]
If you plan on moving with pets, know that it can be just as stressful for them as it is on you. Take steps to ensure a safe and smooth move, whether it is across the country or down the street. Try these ten tips for moving with your dog or cat. Make Your Pet [...]
