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Paperless Moving Announcements Ideas

Paperless Moving Announcements Ideas

Do you see an adorable or creative moving announcements and think, " I'm going to do that when I move?" You may even spend months "pinning" ideas to your "Moving" Pinterest board, but realize once you move in you can't even find a stamp or space to DIY! It's okay...

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Creative Wrapping Ideas Using Moving Supplies

Creative Wrapping Ideas Using Moving Supplies

We are smack in the middle of the gift-giving season. No matter what you're celebrating (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, etc.), now is the time to give a festively wrapped gift. And, we have some great creative wrapping ideas to help you use up some of those old moving...

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Repair or Replace: Sofa Tips

Repair or Replace: Sofa Tips

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...

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DIY: How to Paint a Room

DIY: How to Paint a Room

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...

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Repair or Replace: Appliances

Repair or Replace: Appliances

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...

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How to Find a House for Rent

How to Find a House for Rent

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...

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Do You Need Climate Controlled Storage?

Do You Need Climate Controlled Storage?

Climate controlled storage is a special type of storage that allows you to maintain the temperature inside your self-storage unit at a constant temperature, usually between 65-85 degrees. Climate controlled storage is a great way to protect your furniture and...

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Small Space Living: Doing More with Less

Small Space Living: Doing More with Less

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...

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DIY Cardboard Crafts

DIY Cardboard Crafts

You're finally unpacked and settled into your new home, but what should you do with all your leftover moving boxes? Why not have some fun and decorate your home with DIY cardboard crafts? Most of these projects require minimal supplies. Some glue, paint, wrapping...

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QUIZ: Is it Time to Move?

QUIZ: Is it Time to Move?

They say that home is where the heart is, but that may not be true for everyone. Perhaps you've been debating whether or not it’s time to move someplace new. If you are unsure, take this quiz to help you decide before taking the plunge. Upon completion, this...

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How to Store Sports Equipment

How to Store Sports Equipment

Fall sports are starting to wrap up. My son just played his last fall football game, and his friends are finishing their fall soccer and volleyball seasons.  I realized many years ago that gear is usually good for more than one season if properly cleaned and...

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