Topic: Moving Guides & Tips

Moving costs are a lot like rabbits. If you don’t know what you’re doing, they seem manageable. But, like rabbits, even when they seem manageable, they have a surprising way of multiplying surprisingly quickly. It’s easy to underestimate what a move will cost you. The best way to make sure that your move stays manageable is…

Moving on from one segment of your life to another can be a pretty scary thing. Though you may be excited, a small amount of apprehension is a totally natural reaction to change as well. You may become stressed about whether you are making the right decision. The answer is simple though. No matter what,…

So you’ve decided to take the next step in your relationship. You’re moving in together. What can be a very exciting time for you both can easily be walked into without proper preparation. Being blinded by excitement can have an effect on your future and if you’ve never lived with a significant other before, do…

Moving an entire family is a huge undertaking. You have to worry about keeping everything together, managing the children and adjusting to your new home. More than most, family moves require organization, communication, and planning. Keep everyone on the same page, and you’ll pull off your move without a hitch. Of course, that’s always easier…

Now that you’ve found your new home, the real fun begins — the party! Hosting a housewarming party is a wonderful way to welcome friends and family to your new home and can also help you meet your new neighbors. Read on to learn about a few tips and tricks to make sure your party…

Moving in or out of a home is an exciting, but stressful time. During the days before the move, you will likely spend the time packing belongings and finalizing logistics, which can leave you frazzled. To minimize stress, it is best to prepare a moving-day kit. This kit contains commonly overlooked essential items. Be sure…

Congratulations on deciding to move; now you need to sell your house. Whether you’re moving across town or the country, we have some great tips to help you sell it, fast. Keeping your house in showing condition at all times is essential. You never know when a Realtor® may have potential buyers wanting to see…

Spring has officially sprung, so it is time for spring cleaning. Last week, we discussed natural solutions for cleaning your home to help you prepare for a fresh and clean spring. This week, we will go over a simple cleaning routine that can work for even the busiest of schedules. The secret to a successful…

There are several things you can do to keep your children happy and occupied if traveling by car or plane. An activity kit with a fully-charged tablet, headphones, portable charger, crayons, paper, several books and a deck of cards will help to keep your children entertained for hours. Dressing your child in layers will keep…

Plan Your Move Before you begin the moving process, develop a plan and a schedule as early as possible. This will allow you to divide your move into smaller, more manageable pieces and set aside time to accomplish each stage. Using a moving checklist can help to keep yourself organized and on track. Set a…