Moving to a new house, apartment or condo is an exciting event. You have a new city to explore, a new home to decorate and maybe even enjoy that new furniture smell. However, all of that excitement can quickly be ruined if you are caught...
Like anything else, there are so many pros and cons to apartment living. It's great having this transitional space where you aren't living at home with your family and don't have a house of your own yet. On the other hand, you have this smaller living space that...
Home buying is no easy to task. Thankfully, there are people who make their living by making it more manageable. Asking questions at all stages of the realtor-client relationship surely helps. The answers to these six questions, for example, will greatly assist you in...
Like anything else, when it comes to moving, sometimes it's hard to know where to begin! But what are the right moving supplies for you? Your friend moved and liked their shorty wardrobe box. Does that mean you need one of those too? Why did they choose that over one...
When you move it is important to take care of all your valuables. Everyone is always extremely cautious with their television and expensive furniture, but a lot of the time nobody considers their mattress. The average cost of a foam mattress is...
You've spent months scouting for the perfect project car, you’ve negotiated with the owner, and taken care of the proper paperwork with your local motor vehicle department; now it’s time to tow your project car to its new home. The car may be buried under 30...
Yes, pickup trucks are a tailgating must-have, but what can you do if you don't have a pickup truck? Does this mean no tailgating? Of course not! Trucks are great for tailgating, but the real tailgating MVPs are trailers. Because regardless of what you drive, as long...
I think we are all very familiar with a large move, however, history's biggest move, the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the mysterious New World, is one of the largest journeys ever recorded. Celebrated this year on October 12th, 2015, we...
One of the greatest subject matters in American literary history has been the road trip. Think about it, embarking on a journey from one coast to another, learning about your great nation, and of course learning about yourself - why wouldn’t it be so fun to read...
The summer months may be behind us, but the importance of fire safety in your home is more imminent than ever. October 9th marks Fire Prevention day, a tradition stemming from the Great Chicago Fire that occurred 144 years ago on this exact day. Although this campaign...
After recently moving to an older home in a new city, my parents decided to make some changes to the home. They wanted to make the house from 1968 more modern and knew they only wanted to make renovations that would increase the value to the home. The...
Moving day is different for everyone. Whether you’re headed to college, closing on your first house or preparing to move for your first day on the job, situations are unique. If renting a moving truck or trailer doesn’t seem like the best option, check out these five...