Getting a roommate for the first time? Moving in with your significant other? If not done right, moving in with someone can be a minefield of things gone wrong, ending friendships and relationships. If you are used to living by yourself or your parents, you will...
When you are moving across the country sometimes you encounter signs that make think twice. Here are few signs that made me chuckle, although unfortunately some of these were not intended to be funny road signs!
You have worked hard all of your life, and now it is time for your retirement. You may be use to a much larger home, and now you are moving into a smaller home or condo. Trying to figure out what you will still need can be a difficult process. These tips should help...
It’s important to have a method behind the moving day madness. From start to finish, planning is key; and, unpacking is no exception. Below, we give you some tips to help you construct your unpacking game plan. Start with large pieces of furniture. Have a special...
This week in moving and storage (and a little gossip)… Things are looking up all around. Rob-Sten (we made that up): Getting Back Together? On Thursday, U-Haul moving vans were spotted (again) at the home of Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart. Rumors have been...
It's time to move out on your own! While you are probably ecstatic about getting in to your own place and making it your own, you are likely feeling a little nervous and unprepared, so here are 3 things to consider when moving out on your own....
There are some things you learn buying a home. Creating a budget for your first home needs to cover more than just your down payment, your mortgage payment and your utilities. Here are some of the things you need to learn about so they don't surprise you when you...
Just like weddings, even a well-planned move can have some hiccups. It can be difficult trying to coordinate the timing of everything: moving help, truck or trailer rental, wait times. Here are five hair-pulling frustrations and solutions on how to avoid these...
This week in Moving, Storage and Organization I am going to share some tips and ideas for the home office. I am currently looking to redo my home office, so I've been hunting for tips and ideas to create a new space that it organized and allows me to store (and...
It's Saturday, and not only is week is coming to an end, but summer is too! For this week's insiders scoop I found some great articles about Moving, Storage and organization that will help you transition from summer into fall. Moving: Before I...
If you've been following our organization series and doing your “homework,” then your home is probably looking pretty neat and clutter-free. Now, it's time to plan a successful yard sale! And here are some handy tips to make your yard sale a booming success! Involve...
After living with a service member for a few years, I've learned a few things about how to make the military deployment process a lot smoother. Whether you are going to be overseas for a few months or over a year, here are some good tips to help you prepare for your...