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...
Military Deployment Readiness Tips
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...
Back to School Safety Tips for You and Your Kids
Go to any mall, super store or department store and one thing is unmistakable: it’s back to school time. That means many kids are walking to their bus stop or riding their bikes to school, and lots of parents are picking up and dropping off their children. Having so...
Tips For a Good Home Inspection
When you are buying a new home, it is very important to have a home inspection and to understand what it says about the home. For most people, your home will be the most expensive purchase you will make. You want to know what you are getting into, and even new homes...
Insider’s Scoop: This week in Moving, Storage and Organization
This week in Moving, Storage and Organization we found lots of tips to share, from moving couples to hallway organization! Before we get in to the meat of this post, Let's start off with some celebrity Moving gossip. Moving: Everybody is speculating about...
Towing Tips from an Expert: An Interview With Bob De Kruyff
Recently, we've been sharing several tips to help you when driving, parking, and loading a trailer. We wanted to dive deeper into this subject and get answers to questions that we still had. We asked a towing expert, Bob De Kruyff of U-Haul International, for some...
How to Pack up your Kitchen Before your Move
The kitchen is usually one of the last rooms you pack up before you move. This is because moving in itself is expensive so eating out for the weeks before and during a move can be quite costly. So, how do you get your kitchen packed and cleaned before your move and...
Minecraft Party Ideas using Cardboard Boxes!
Minecraft is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night, monsters come out. Players need to make sure they build a shelter before that happens! If you don’t already know this then you’re probably not one of the over 38 million Minecraft...
Insider’s Scoop: Moving to College
It seems like the trending topic this week is moving to college. You know it's about that time when you live in a college town and all you see is U-Haul trucks! There are a lot of factors to consider when you're moving to college or moving a family member to college....
Top 10 Home Storage Tips
It’s hard to sort through of all the amazing home storage tips out there, and wane them down to the 10 very best. But, below you will find what many would say are 10 of the most important and essential tips for storage in your home. 1. Uncover more space: Under beds,...
5 Tips for Organizing Your Master Bedroom
Your master bedroom should be a haven—a relaxing environment fit for a good night's sleep. But, sometimes, it can become a cluttered disaster. Dirty laundry strewn across the floor. Shoes that need to find their rack. A stack of books on the nightstand and decorative...
How to Load a Moving Truck
Loading a truck can be like a game of Tetris, and strategy is important. The key to loading is to be organized and load the Moving Truck in tiers as best as possible. Protect each item with furniture pads, or filling materials and stretch wrap when necessary. Here...