Jingle bells, jingle bells, now you have to put all those bells away. The holidays have come and gone once again and now we are left with the burden of cleaning them up. Every year when I open my “Christmas Box” I am reminded of how truly unorganized I can be. This year take a […]
No matter how far away or how close your move is approaching, when it comes to packing do not overload your box. As much as we want to get it over and done with, strategically and carefully packing a box will be well worth it. Besides, who wants to be that person that has a […]
It’s the cherry on top whether you’re moving, shipping or storing. Packing Peanuts are the last touch in the packing process to ensure that your items are protected when while being transported. Before picking up your packing peanuts, did you know not all packing peanuts are created the same? Most packing peanuts are created out […]
Do you ever wonder how Santa’s bag gets packed for Christmas? Every year Santa has to deliver presents to millions of good little girls and boys around the world. I had the chance to meet Santa himself last year, so I asked him, “How do you make everything fit in your bag without breaking things?” […]
Are you always searching for the best find at your local antique shop? Have you accumulated so many antiques over the years, that now you don’t know what to do with them? Or maybe your prized antique collection won’t fit in your new home and now you need to find somewhere to store it? With […]
If you know makeup, you know that when it comes time to move, throwing your array of lipsticks and fragile eye shadow palettes into a box isn’t going to cut it. Why spend all your money on quality products only to ruin them during a move? To avoid melted lipstick and broken eye shadow palettes, follow these make-up packing tips: Use […]
The time has finally come — today, you leave your home embark on a journey… kind of. But before you can settle into your new home and explore the area, you have to get all those last minute moving day checklist items out of the way. Hopefully at this point you’ve changed your listed information, […]
Unlike most household items, you can’t simply pack firearms into a moving truck without having done some research. Whether you’re moving with firearms or having them shipped, you need to keep in mind a number of safety and legal issues. Packing Your Firearms When packing your firearms you need to keep one thing in mind — […]
Once your moving boxes are unpacked, it’s time to decorate! One of the best ways to decorate your living space on a budget is to add posters to your walls. Whether they are in a frame or simply placed on the wall, that touch of color and personality can be exactly what you need in […]
When preparing for a move, choosing the right packing supplies can be a bit difficult. There are many supplies at your disposal that work well with different products. The goal of this post is to clear up the functions of some of the most popular packing supplies. Wrapping Paper vs. Bubblewrap Both of these supplies serve […]
The holidays are here… which means so is the season of baking! Desserts make a great gift for family and friends, and college students love them right before finals! Whether your family makes cookies, brownies, cakes, or a little bit of everything, be sure you know how to ship these fragile desserts so they make it […]
Your moving boxes are packed, the driving route is set, your movers are confirmed and all that is left to do is pick up the moving truck. However, with just a moment’s notice, you are contacted and told your reservation has been changed! Alas, don’t panic if this type of situation occurs. Keep calm and our Ask The […]
