Planning for a big move requires more than simply boxing up your home into a moving truck. There is preparation to do and pitfalls to avoid. Know what mistakes can make your move more stressful so that you are better able to avoid them. 1. Skipping the Checklist Moving without a plan is a sure-fire [...]
A lot of things have changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, including everyday activities people usually take for granted. If you've purchased a new home during the pandemic, you need to look at the logistics of the move and take some new approaches to ensure the safety of everyone involved. Follow these safety [...]
Do you have an at-home library? If you have shelf after shelf of books to pack (plus the shelves themselves), take a look at the questions you need to ask before your moving day arrives. Will You Move All Your Books? You may not need to pack each title in your at-home library. Before you [...]
Moving home isn’t always a matter of moving to a new state or country. Many people only travel a few miles when they move. In 2017, 62% of moves were within the same county. A short move takes less time, but it is still an arduous task. Here are five examples of why to hire [...]
Pretty Woman Sitting on Floor with Cup Next to Moving Boxes and Dog in Empty Room. Do you have a new puppy? Even though your family's furry friend can complicate your move, it doesn't have to. If you're a new pet owner, take a look at what you need to know about moving [...]
You tried your best to eat everything in your kitchen before your move. But despite your best efforts, you still have plenty in the pantry and a semi-full fridge. What should you do? If your kitchen is far from empty, take a look at what you need to know about moving with food. Can You [...]
Back pain impacts up to 31 million people in the U.S., according to the American Chiropractic Association. If you’re one of the many adults with this uncomfortable issue, take a look at how you can make your move easier and reduce the risks of an additional injury. […]
A bag goes missing, a box doesn’t show up, or a bin doesn’t make it to your new home. How can you prevent a mid-move loss? Take a look at the easiest ways to keep your belongings safe and stop moving-related losses. […]
Family unpacking cartons in their new house The process of moving in together after the wedding has created problems between newly married couples for centuries. When you add children from former relationships to the mix, it’s easy to see how problems may easily arise, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Make [...]
When you move into a new home, you have a blank slate to create a new living space. Your new home can seem instantly organized simply because you get a fresh start. Take advantage of this chance to get and stay organized before, during, and after your move. These tips for getting organized before your [...]
