Moving to a smaller home oftentimes comes with many benefits: it allows you to minimalize your life, usually gives the benefit of a better location, cheaper utility bills, and lower rent. Despite these perks though, moving from a larger to a smaller living situation also comes with a host of challenges. How will all your stuff fit in your new…
You’ve heard the age-old adage: less is more. Never is this truer than when you are moving. So, if you’ve avoided sorting out the closet because it’s too big of a task, or if you’ve skipped cleaning the attic for the last few years because there’s too much up there, then you should see moving as a grand opportunity to…
Planning and executing a move is never an easy task, but the most difficult of moves is the one that involves a senior leaving their family home. Maybe it’s because they want to live in a smaller space or need assisted living services, but, regardless of the case making the transition from a long-time residence is never easy or simple.…
We often don’t realize how much stuff we collect over the years until it’s time to move into a new house. Suddenly, we notice our belongings that used to fit in one truck and a sedan will now require additional moving services. At the same time, you may also realize you don’t have enough space in your new place for…
If you know someone who is a hoarder, then you know that their living conditions are not easy to manage. Depending on the severity of their hoarding, they may just have to much stuff to store in their closets shelves or they may have piles of knick-knacks and garbage collecting in every corner of their home. Having all of these…
You’ve just bought your new house, and now is the time to move in. However, chances are that you’ll be lacking in a lot of basic supplies when you’re first getting settled. Whether you’re upgrading from an apartment or moving out for the first time, it’s imperative that you remember all of the essentials necessary to keep your life running…
Have you ever seen someone prepare for a move by making piles of their stuff in their house, then packing their belongings straight into their car or a moving truck? Probably not – the last thing most people want when moving is a bunch of loose and fragile belongings rolling and flying around the inside of their moving vehicle. When…
When you are in the middle of a move, you have to be the master of multitasking. There are so many things you're juggling at once that between cleaning, moving furniture, packing, and getting rid of old things that you don’t use, you don't have room for any more on your plate. How you pack clothes for a move is…
Moving in together is one of the most fulfilling and exciting experiences of your life. Sharing a space with the person that you care about and love the most is something to be grateful for every day. Moving in with your partner or significant other isn’t always perfectly fun though; there is a lot of decision making and hardship that…
What belongings do you have that are most valuable to you? Is it beautiful furniture? Expensive antiques? Priceless family heirlooms? Maybe a treasured musical instrument? If you're running out of space in your home, whether you've recently moved homes or are just trying to free up some space in your current home, having a storage space can really come in…