When I think of antiques, I think of flip phones, pagers, cassettes and phone books. But those aren’t the kind of antiques that most people are interested in nowadays. Repurposing and collecting trends are giving new life to old goods. But once you get your hands on...
During moving day, you have a chance to burn hundreds of calories by moving furniture, running up the stairs and even packing boxes! Here are some easy and safe ways to make moving a workout: Squats for Days Whether you are bending down to place something on the floor...
As you prepare for your move, you're going to have to decide how to best pack up all of your belonging. Thankfully, you don't have to think about that too much because with the variety of moving box sizes, you can easily get boxed up and on your way. Small Moving Box...
On your moving day and the days leading up to it you will experience a full range of emotions. This list will not only prepare you for the emotional stages of moving, but also help you avoid some of them completely. Just know that regardless of how you're feeling at...
Pet Terrariums are often large and most likely fragile. To keep it protected during your move, wrap it in bubble wrap. The bubble wrap will provide cushion and protect the terrarium for scratches. Use tape to secure bubble wrap. Furniture pads will help with easy...
Whatever the reason may be, you can't always rely on others to help you move. But, don't view moving on your own as an impossible task - prepare appropriately and you'll complete your move with few to zero issues. Check out the following tips to help ease your moving...
Packing those moving boxes can definitely make you hungry. But, is there anything to eat? Everyone who moves goes through it: What do we eat? Do we go out to eat? Pick something up? Cook? Do we even have anything to cook? I like to call this just part of the "moving...
We've all been there, you've spent the entire day moving your belongings into your new home, you're tired and exhausted. The last thing you want to do is head back to your old pad and clean it. Although, if you want your deposit back from your landlord you...
Illinois is both interesting and beautiful. It has played an important role in the history of our country, with quite a few of our nation's leaders calling it "home" at one point or another. U.S. Presidents such as Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, and even Abraham...
Moving boxes come in all different sizes, but how will you know which size is the right one for you? Knowing what to pack in each box is essential. It helps you organize efficiently when moving, especially when it's time to unpack. To determine what size box you...
When you're preparing for a move, it's important to gather all the moving supplies that will help you to best complete your move. The following moving supplies are commonly forgotten, but they shouldn't be! They will help you pack, move and unpack more efficiently. 1....
Transferring schools at the end of the fall semester can be a bit hectic. You likely only have a few weeks to do this and they happen to land in the middle of the holiday season or summer break. While you can stress about both moving and visiting family, I recommend...