In this DIY culture of ours, it can be quite tempting to forgo the services of a professional moving service in favor of going it on your own. After all, nearly everywhere you search online someone is giving you advice on how to do everything by yourself from making clothes to publishing books to changing …
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“The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft a-gley.” ~ Robert Burns In a perfect world all moves would take place on sunny, cloudless days. The winds would be still and accommodating and the temperature would be pleasant and refreshing. However, due to any number of unforeseen circumstances, moves can sometimes take …
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You’ve finally done it all. You’ve moved into your new home, unpacked all the boxes and taken care of the many others things there are to do before, during and after a big move. But something is missing. That something may be the opportunity to welcome new and old friends to your new home in …
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Whether it’s a cross-country or cross-town journey, all relocations come with their own set of stresses that can sometimes make even the most in control person want to scream. There are a million things to do and to think of leading up to and including moving day itself. One thing that helps reduce the stress …
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If you’re the kind of person who likes the DIY solution to most of life’s challenges the idea of selling your home sans a real estate agent may be tempting. After all, there is plenty of information about the process online that appears to make it all seem so uncomplicated. Moreover, the money you may …
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Any seller of nearly any product that is being sold remotely knows that well-taken, vivid photos sell. A buyer should practically feel the product in front of him or her. This is an idea that EBay sellers know well and the most successful merchants there present buyers with an entire gallery of crisp, clear pictures …
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As we’ve often stated on this blog, moving can be one of life’s most stress inducing events. There are a million things to do before, during and after moving into a new home. One of the biggest challenges is deciding what to do with furniture that you will not be putting in your new home. …
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They can make the most perfect move to the most idyllic location a living hell. We are referring to bad neighbors. Unfortunately, they are an inescapable part of life. Thus, the trick is not in avoiding them altogether, it is in knowing how to deal with them so that things do not get out of …
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In a perfect world, the new home or apartment that you are moving into will have been cleaned thoroughly by conscientious tenants or homeowners. But we all know this is not a perfect world. Prior residents sometimes forget the little courtesies in life like such as helping to make the next person’s move easier and …
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Moving is all about remaining calm and organized in the midst of one of life’s most stress-inducing events. And as usual, technology has provided an answer for this – apps. There are several apps online that can help make your move less stressful and more productive as you begin your adventure in a new town. …
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