Topic: Household Moves

You’ve just moved into your new house or apartment. Maybe you’ve unpacked the kitchen, the bathroom, the bedroom… and you have one daunting task left: the closet. Moving into a new space is a great time for a fresh start—and an organized closet is a great way to get started. Follow our tips on how…

A long-distance move is a very exciting venture. You get to settle into your new home, your new town or city, new community and perhaps even a new job. For some, moving far away can feel a little bit overwhelming. Here are some ways that you can get acquainted with your new home and location. Post Long-Distance…

Packing for a move is the perfect time to sort, clean and start fresh. You can move with less by sorting through old boxes, downsizing furniture or even renting a storage unit. Minimalist moving doesn’t have to mean all or nothing—it’s all about doing your best to declutter. Whether you’re moving into a smaller space…

The trick to planning and hosting a great housewarming party: keep it simple. From decor to food to entertainment, it’s important not to overdo it. Don’t fret if all of your belongings aren’t unpacked. Your friends and family will understand. They just want to see your new home and celebrate with you!  You’ve just survived…

Retirement is the ultimate goal of anyone in the full-time workforce. You get to kick back and enjoy the fruits of your life’s labors. You can sleep in, spend time with your family, travel, watch 16-hour Forensic Files marathons–or do whatever else you want. That includes packing up and moving somewhere brand new like a…

Ironically, when people move, they often spend so much time thinking about how they’re going to protect their valuables during move-in that they forget about their flooring. Unfortunately, this can often come back to bite them. It’s all too easy to significantly damage your flooring by dragging, sliding or dropping something on it as you…

Searching for and purchasing a new home can be both exciting, and nerve-racking. If this is your first time buying a home, those feelings can be even more heightened. You’ll want to make sure you have everything that you need so that you can be prepared for any situation that may arise. This is why…

Though it may not feel this way, it is much more common these days to move back in with your parents than you think. There are multiple reasons why this could happen. Many young adults opt to move back after college in hopes of saving some money before going out on their own. The cost-of-living…

Pantone is the industry leader in all things color. They are a major authority in color consultation and trendsetting across industries including, but not limited to, home décor, fashion, and graphic design. Pantone’s library of hues is considered the standard reference for many businesses worldwide. Every year, the iconic company releases a “Color of the…

So you’ve just moved into a new rental home and you think, “I cannot wait to decorate!” But then, just as you’re getting your ideas together, you reread the lease agreement and realize that you aren’t allowed to paint the walls! According to recent U.S. statistics, about 30% of home dwellers are renting. Of that…