Without question, moving can be one of the most physically demanding things the average person will go through. Therefore, getting injured or causing yourself some kind of harm during a move is always a risk. To keep your health in check and thwart your chances of injury during a move, keep these tips in mind. […]

Cleaning a room after pets have lived in it can be tricky. Sometimes you or your family have pet allergies that make it harder. The trick is to get all the things you can see, as well as the allergens you can’t. With these tips, you’ll know the best ways to clean up after pets […]

As technology improves, more and more people can work from the comfort of their own homes and their home office. When you move, packing up the home office requires organization, prioritization, and planning to ensure your work is not too severely interrupted by the move. Here are some tips to help. Create a List Before […]

If you’re preparing for a cross-country move with little ones, your stress levels are likely high. While moving is a stressful event for parents, it can be tough on kids too. Whether your children are old enough to express themselves or not, they’ll likely benefit from some planning. It will make the trip from one […]

Moving into a new home means moving out of your old one. If you’re one of the 42 million Americans who rent their home, here are some tips for leaving it in style. Check Your Lease Most fixed-term leases have a penalty if you leave before the lease term ends, so you’ll want to coordinate […]

When contemplating a move, certain items stand out as incredibly awkward. Yes, we’re talking about those oddly shaped, large, heavy (and sometimes sharp) items that populate your yard and garage.  From patio furniture to rakes, grills to lawnmowers, packing outdoor items can pose a challenge. Fortunately, a bit of strategy can help.  Follow these five […]

Family heirlooms are often treasured items, but they tend to complicate a residential relocation. They might break easily or be challenging to move. Sometimes they’re pretty dusty or dirty. Although often, moving makes you think about getting rid of things you don’t use, family heirlooms don’t always fit that category. You may want to keep […]

When you start to plan a move, you think about all the boxes you’ll have. Then you realize that there are a host of appliances to take with you, too. Some are small and need careful placement. Others are large and difficult to move. It’s not impossible, but it takes preparation. Here are some tips […]

When people move, they often call in friends and family members to help. But what do you do if it’s all on you? Is it even possible to move by yourself? Moving without help is tricky, especially since you don’t get assistance in figuring out what to keep and how to pack. Fortunately, there are […]

Have you ever stopped to wonder about gadgets that can streamline your moving experience? We generally think of wrapping fragile items, boxing others, and deadlifting heavy furniture onto a truck. Those ideas don’t exactly conjure up images of smart technologies and old-school innovation. However, technology and cool gadgets influence many of the ordinary things we […]