There are certain situations where you will need to know how to secure cargo in a pickup truck. Here are some of them: That new leather couch you bought for your living room needs to get home somehow. Your new DIY home renovation project may require transporting large...
All active-duty military members and veterans know that moving constantly is a part of life. It doesn’t matter how long you’ve served, there are some medals, awards and uniforms that have special meaning to you…and you don’t want them to be ruined during the move....
You can be like everyone else in the world and buy him a tie for Father's Day or you can spice things up and create the dad in your life something special. The latter will give you a chance to show off your crafty side, not to mention, it will save you a couple...
Summer is almost here and it may be stressful moving into a new house with high electricity bills from poor insulation. For a quick green fix, use bubble wrap to insulate your windows as a quick and cost-effective way to save on energy bills. By using bubble wrap,...
Garages come in all shapes and sizes. Depending where you live or what type of person you are, your garage may take a couple hours to pack or a couple days. Either way, it is always beneficial to do some planning prior to your packing. Check out the infographic below...
Mother's Day is right around the corner. If you need a last minute gift, try this fun and frugal DIY Mother's Day craft! You can make a couple different types of flowers for your DIY project using the items below. packing peanuts wrapping paper packing paper red boxes...
Hunting for Easter Eggs doesn't have to be the only exciting activity you do on Easter. Grab those leftover moving boxes and make a cardboard Easter basket! What you'll need: Cardboard boxes Hot glue gun Boxcutter Ruler Pencil or Marker Step 1: Using a boxcutter, cut...
When I was pregnant with my daughter Stella Rose, I became obsessed with nesting and creating the perfect home for her. She is now a 1-year-old and I am still constantly re-arranging my home to eliminate safety hazards. It is my opinion that child proofing is a never...
Before you start banging around pots and pans, remember that there are resources to make packing the kitchen easier. Packing the kitchen for your move requires some planning to ensure that all items make it to your new home safely. Different sized items require...
Making sure that your dishes make it to your new home in one piece can be a feat. Here are some tips on how to pack your dishware like a pro: Dish Saver Kit If you need a box to strategically place all your bowls, plates and saucers, the dish saver kit is ideal. With...
In our last post of the Packing Planner series, we gave insight on how to pack a studio apartment. For this post, we will cover how to pack a three-bedroom home. Packing a three-bedroom home is simple when you work room by room and break down the process. When...
One of the most crafty holidays is coming up: Valentine's Day. Get into the spirit of love by making a Valentine's Day craft for your house, classroom, or office. In this post, I'll show you how you can make your own Valentine's Day Mobile; all you need is a few left...