When you move, you have certain expectations, and the biggest is that everything will arrive at your new home in the same condition as before. The vast majority of times, that’s the case, but even the best movers occasionally have some damage. Most people expect that their move is fully insured. Moving companies are not…
Continue ReadingIt’s the end of a long day’s move, and time to pull the wallet out to pay. Everything seems pretty clearcut, but you might still be a little confused over whether to tip the movers or not, and how much. Here is almost everything you need to know about tipping movers. Should You Tip the…
Continue ReadingIn many ways, books are the easiest item in your home to pack. You don’t need to wrap them in paper, or even fold them, but they do take some prep work. Purge You know those paperbacks you read when you were in high school? How about those lofty works of fiction you keep swearing…
Continue ReadingWhen you move into a new home, it’s sometimes hard to decide where to unpack first. The bedrooms might come to mind; after all, you need clothing. Of course, you also need to eat, so there’s the kitchen. Your boss might have something else in mind, though, at least if you work from home. If…
Continue ReadingBefore your move, you imagine your new home. You imagine every piece of furniture it its place. You imagine your favorite books on the shelves, your plants throughout, and family photos donning the walls. Unfortunately, after your move, your new home hardly feels like home. It’s full of unpacked boxes and clutter. There are things…
Continue ReadingMoving is expensive. That kind of goes without saying. There’s a downpayment or security deposit on your new place. You might have to lay down additional money on getting your utilities turned on, and of course, we can’t forget the cost of the move itself. While we don’t know much about the tax ramifications of…
Continue ReadingYour relationship is going great. You each have toothbrushes and toiletries at each others’ places. You might even have designated drawers. For the first time ever, or at least in a while, you’re truly in love, and ready to take the next step, which is moving in together. Why not? It can save a lot…
Continue ReadingIf you have a move planned, your budget can start feeling a little stretched pretty quickly. That’s why moving isn’t one size fits all. You can save money by doing some, or all, of the packing yourself. Not everything is easy to pack, though. Here’s where you should start if you want to do some…
Continue ReadingThe hardest thing about moving is that life doesn’t stop so you can pack and do everything else involved in moving. The same can be said of the holidays, so things can be doubly bad when you have to move during the holidays. Fortunately, there are strategies to make it much easier. Make a List…
Continue ReadingNearly everyone has moved themselves at least once in their lives. And of course, we all know that moving isn’t rocket science, but one of the biggest mistakes movers make is not setting up realistic expectations. Here are a few areas where expectations might not match the move. Your Move to be Just Like Your…
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