Tips for Relocating your Small Office
Planning a move when you work from home can be slightly more complicated than a traditional relocation. After all, you’re changing workplaces and your home. So what can you do to make the move easier? Let’s take a look at this process and what you can do to make it...
Packing Fragile Items: A Review of How to Pack your Most Delicate Belongings
The most difficult items you will have to pack as you relocate are usually the most fragile items you own. From ornaments to dishes, antiques, photos and lights, you’ll need to consider what you’re packing, and how best to transport them. Below, we provide a refresher...
Painting and Decorating: Preparing your Old Home for the Market
It is said that the average house buyer has no vision – which means that you need to make their ‘envisioning’ themselves within the house as easy as possible. You need to rid your old home of items and features that may kill any deal before it even begins. For...
Moving In: The First Few Days
The first few days in your new house will feel just as if you’re still packing – just you’ll be unpacking and making a mess. Therefore, it’s unrealistic to even try to consider being organized and unpacked within one day, unless you have very few belongings. Thus, you...
5 Signs that you may Have a Hoarding Problem
If there is one thing that moving shows most of us it is how much stuff we really own and how much of it can be gotten rid of. For this we have suggested in the past either selling these excess items, giving them away or placing them in storage. But what are some...
How to Easily Pack Dishes, Plates and Glassware When Moving
One of the biggest concerns people who are moving have is how to do so without breaking delicate items such as plates, dishes and glassware. It doesn’t matter if you bought your dishes on clearance or received them as a wedding gift, the last thing you want is...
Tips for Packing Home Fitness and Sports Equipment
Home gyms are very convenient when you want to get a work out without having to go to a fitness center. (After all, many facilities are still closed during the current COVID19 crisis.) However, fitness and sports equipment can become extremely inconvenient when it...
How to Choose the Right Homeowners Insurance for Your Situation
Buying a home is about more than simply finding a realtor, making an offer and finding a lender. Not only do you want to make sure that you select the right home, but you also want to make sure that you have the right insurance policy coverage to protect you in case...
5 Tips for Protecting Your Hardwood Floors While Moving
Most homeowners probably recoil in horror at the very thought of damaging their pristine, hardwood floors. People who are moving are especially at risk of this kind of expensive damage. However, by taking the proper precautions you can prevent your hardwood floors...
7 Things to Always Ask During a Home Inspection
Buying a home is the biggest investment most people will ever make. So, it just makes sense that your investment is sound. Fortunately, the risk that does exist with this kind of investment can be greatly reduced by working with the right home inspector and by asking...