Chances are, you’ve seen plenty of outdoor storage units before, identifiable by their rows and rows of brightly colored sheds surrounded by a chain link fence. If it's a nice facility, you might even see a security camera monitoring the front gate. Climate-controlled storage units are a different animal. These type of storage units are behind locked doors and in…
Decluttering your house has undeniable advantages - advantages that help your family save money and live a healthy lifestyle. With the rise of minimalism and the wild popularity of Marie Kondo’s “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” it seems that the world has gone mad for decluttering. Knowing how to declutter your home will start you on the path to…
Since the shift of the century, electronic gadgets have started to take up more space in our house. We don’t usually realize we have as many gadgets as we do until it’s time to move. Keeping your home healthy and clean is one thing, but packing is another entirely. Electronics are usually expensive, fragile, and sensitive to temperature. You need…
Moving is a stressful time for your entire family, but especially for young children. Although we may not always think about them first, children often have a difficult time adjusting to the changes of moving homes. There are many factors that contribute to the discomfort of a move, such as leaving friends behind, as well as familiar rooms and routines.…
Garages and storage areas are always packed last because most people are not sure how to pack their garage for moving. One thing is certain: it poses more of a challenge than the rest of your house. Sharp objects, dirt accumulation, and awkwardly-shaped items are all common inhabitants of a garage. However, with a bit of planning, you can work…
There are many reasons why you may think about moving your business from one office to another. Moving premises has many advantages. It can improve employee morale, make your business more cost-effective, be a more convenient location, improve brand perception and can even represent an upgrade in technology. Your employees spend most of their day at work, so moving from…
Moving is already bad, but moving during the holidays can become a huge source of stress. Collecting and packing all your belongings seem like never-ending chores, not to mention the move itself. Thanksgiving and Christmas are upon us, and for some people, this also means moving time. Holidays tend to be hectic: family visiting, bad weather, too much traffic, cocktail…
The moving industry is more competitive than ever before, and it may be hard to identify legitimate, certified moving companies. There are many “moving mavericks” that own big trucks and offer moving services on websites like Craig’s List. However, they are not certified, trained, or insured, and often put your belongings and themselves at risk. How can you tell the…
Finally, moving day has arrived! You’ve used smart packing tips to get your belongings ready, and you’re about to officially move into your new house. Now, all you have to do is unpack your belongings, right? 10 Things To Do After Moving Into A New House Checklist Checklist of 10 Things You Should Do After Moving…
Being a packrat is not easy, especially if you are moving soon. The anxiety that takes over when you start thinking about the amount of things you have is quite normal. Instead of looking at your moving and packing as an imminent catastrophe, look at it as the best chance you have to get rid clutter. Living in a cluttered…