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12 Tips for Buying a House in a New City

Categories Moving, Packing or Planning, Real Estate | Posted on 09/07/2018
12 Tips for Buying a House in a New City

Relocating and buying a house in a new city isn’t a simple process. In fact, it’s downright complicated. From finding a Realtor and purchasing a home to planning a budget … Continue reading “12 Tips for Buying a House in a New City”

How to Save Money on Packing Supplies

Categories Packing or Planning | Posted on 08/28/201808/28/2018

Moving can be difficult, and moving on a budget even more so. There are so many costs that need to be factored in, from the cost of your movers or … Continue reading “How to Save Money on Packing Supplies”

Moving Safety Tips Everyone Should Know

Categories DIY Moving, Moving, Packing or Planning | Posted on 07/18/2018
Moving Safety Tips Everyone Should Know

Moving can be more dangerous than you might expect. It’s exhausting work, which, when combined with heavy lifting, sharp packing knives, and other precarious factors, can wind up leading to … Continue reading “Moving Safety Tips Everyone Should Know”

10 Tips for Getting Organized During a Move

Categories Moving, Packing or Planning | Posted on 07/12/201807/12/2018
10 Tips for Getting Organized During a Move

Juggling a variety of moving tasks isn’t easy. However, with the right organizational know-how, it can be done. While not all of us (read: most of us) are born with … Continue reading “10 Tips for Getting Organized During a Move”

The Minimalist Move: How to Lighten Your Load Before You Pack

Categories Moving, Packing or Planning | Posted on 06/29/201805/20/2022
The Minimalist Move: How to Lighten Your Load Before You Pack

I’m a compulsive declutterer. It’s a trait I’m actually rather proud of, and one that always serves me well when it comes time to relocate. Whether I’m moving myself or … Continue reading “The Minimalist Move: How to Lighten Your Load Before You Pack”

Don’t Make These 6 Common Packing Mistakes

Categories Packing or Planning | Posted on 06/21/2018
Don’t Make These 6 Common Packing Mistakes

Packing is an art form. Everything from the way you pack to when you pack plays in to the overall success of your move and the stress (or lack thereof) … Continue reading “Don’t Make These 6 Common Packing Mistakes”

How to Unpack into a Small Kitchen

Categories Packing or Planning, Settling In | Posted on 06/15/2018
How to Unpack into a Small Kitchen

No room causes more unpacking stress than the kitchen. And when your kitchen is the size of a semi-generous walk-in closet, that stress tends to get amplified. Figuring out how … Continue reading “How to Unpack into a Small Kitchen”

How to Tell Friends and Family That You’re Moving

Categories Moving, Packing or Planning | Posted on 06/14/2018
How to Tell Friends and Family That You’re Moving

Not sure how to tell your family you’re moving? What about your close friends? From sadness and shock to confusion and joy, spilling the news of your move will undoubtedly … Continue reading “How to Tell Friends and Family That You’re Moving”

Do These 4 Things Before Interviewing a Moving Company

Categories Moving, Packing or Planning | Posted on 06/08/201808/14/2018
Do These 4 Things Before Interviewing a Moving Company

Gearing up for a move? If lifting heavy boxes, disassembling furniture and unloading a household of belongings sounds a bit too challenging, you may need to consider bringing in the … Continue reading “Do These 4 Things Before Interviewing a Moving Company”

12 Ways to Beat Unpacking Procrastination

Categories Packing or Planning, Settling In | Posted on 06/06/201806/06/2018
12 Ways to Beat Unpacking Procrastination

Let’s face it: unpacking is overwhelming. Unlike packing, which has a clearly defined deadline (i.e. moving day), when you get unpacked is really up to you. And after an exhausting … Continue reading “12 Ways to Beat Unpacking Procrastination”

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