The new year is in full swing by now, and hopefully you are making some great progress on each of your resolutions. For some people, getting out there can mean making new friends and expanding your circle. For others, it can mean taking the next big step in life. This...
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...
Finding a roommate is one of the most important selections you will make in life. Don't believe me? Well, if you’ve never seen the movie The Roommate, here is the gist: sweet college student Sara meets her new college roommate Rebecca as soon as she arrives. At first,...
If you enjoy running, one of the first things you do when you move to a new home is scope out the neighborhood for your running routes. As a runner, I'd like to share with you some of my favorite running apps that will help you navigate through your new...
If you have recently been accepted into a study abroad program, congratulations! You’re about to embark on a wonderful adventure that promises to deliver a stockpile of special memories. Of course, before you can leave, you’re going to have to pack a few things....
It's that special time of year again where we can anxiously await the calm after the holidays, and the start of a fresh new year. The new year is a wonderful time to make resolutions and turn over a new leaf in your life. What does 2013 hold for the moving insiders?...
It's the last day of the year, so you're probably getting ready for your big NYE celebration with friends and family. To finish up our series of creative uses for bubble wrap, why not go out with a bang (or "pop" in this case)! Here are a couple ways...
Moving during the winter can be tough going; especially if you live in an extremely cold climate. You will usually rise before the sun, and brave the cold and frost. The good news is that as soon as you start loading or unloading, you’ll begin to get warmed up (plus,...
The holidays are upon us! For most people, this season is synonymous with joy, laughter, togetherness and loved ones. It can also be a time that reminds us of stress, financial strain, and hustle and bustle. This year, avoid the stress of entertaining by planning your...
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...