Many people like the idea of renting an apartment because it doesn't require the same responsibilities as owning and maintaining a house. If a pipe bursts or the dishwasher suddenly breaks, for instance, all you have to do is call the landlord and he'll fix it or hire...
Painting your home's exterior is an easy way to give it a fresh new look, and using a paint sprayer is one of the quickest methods. While it requires more setup and is a bit more complex than using a traditional roller or brush, the time savings can be significant....
Spring time is here for most Americans and that means a few things: longer days, spring cleaning and getting the garden tilled and ready to go! Spring is also a great time for a move -- mild weather and cheaper rates are at the top of my list! Nothing is better than...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is proceeding to suspend the right of a moving service company from doing business after determining that the moving company held a customer’s household goods hostage and...
Home improvement projects can seem daunting and stressful, but as a homeowner, you must address them eventually. If your resolution for 2013 is to take on a home renovation project, don't worry; you're not alone. At moving insider, we know that it helps to...
Do you know how to deal with noisy neighbors? No one likes to be woken up in the middle of the night by noisy neighbors or to have to hear loud music. Your home is where you should be able to escape from the outside world. At some point in your life, though, you will...
Whether or not you realize it, home windows are an important part of your everyday life. They offer not only aesthetic appeal, but also insulation and protection from the elements. If your home is brand new, then you've got nothing to worry about for a long time. But,...
Are you sick of your old, over-worn, or out-of style sofa? Then you’re probably tempted to head down to the furniture store to replace it! But have you thought about taking a second look to see if it’s possible to restore your existing sofa for only a fraction of the...
Painting is a simple and inexpensive way to add some personal flair to your home and show off your style! It can have a huge impact on the feeling of your room, and for much less than the cost of all new furniture or wall art. Doing the paint job yourself can save you...
When you have an appliance that’s malfunctioning, you must decide whether you should repair it, or replace it entirely. While the answer to that question depends largely on your individual situation, you can get a better idea of what to do by asking yourself a few...
When you first begin trying to find a home for rent, you may ask yourself, "where should I start?" You should begin by compiling a list of must-haves for your rental home. For example: number of bedrooms, size of yard, upgrades, etc. If you have chosen to rent a house...
The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less. – Socrates Do you suppose Socrates was predicting the trend of tiny living spaces taking urban cities by storm? From extremely small spaces to what could...