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    28 Feb

    5 Ways to Estimate Moving Supplies

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: moving, Moving Tips

    The thing they don’t tell you about moving is how much you’ll spend on moving supplies. You’ll need plenty, and sometimes they can add up. Guides based on the number of bedrooms might work, but it depends on the person. Sometimes they’re wildly inaccurate. Use these methods to approximate how much you’ll need to get […]

    14 Feb

    6 Things to Include in Your ‘First-Night’ Essentials Boxes

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Planning a move entails juggling numerous details. However, one crucial step you don’t want to neglect is assembling a “first-night” essentials box. Without this container, it’ll be challenging to have the necessities needed and will add stress to what’s already going to have been an exhausting day. The purpose of a first-night essentials box is […]

    31 Jan

    How to Plan a Winter Move

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Most people typically plan a spring or summer household move due to weather or school-related concerns, but sometimes you can’t avoid a winter move. In roughly 3/4 of the states in the U.S., there is a good chance you’ll encounter snow, sleet, or ice. However, by taking a few proactive steps, you can enjoy a […]

    17 Jan

    Protecting Your Belongings When Moving to a Different Climate

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    When you relocate, you might move to a different climate. It may call for a new wardrobe. It might also require a little extra care with your stuff. Very hot or dry climates can be hard on your things, as well as cold or wet climates. Naturally, you’ll want to keep them in good condition. […]

    30 Dec

    What Should Go In the Stress Relief Kit For Your Move?

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    A household move can be stressful for lots of people! So if you’re moving this winter, you’re going to need a stress kit to help yourself relieve stress at the end of a long day. Knowing what to put in your stress relief kit can help ensure you have the tools you need to relax […]

    16 Dec

    How to Find a New Doctor and Dentist When You Move

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    One of the challenges of making a household move is finding medical and dental professionals in your new location. Here are some tips for finding a new doctor and dentist when you move. Insurance If you have private health or dental insurance or insurance through your work, one way to start is to find a […]

    16 Nov

    How to Adjust to a New City or Neighborhood

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Once you’ve decided to move into a new house or apartment, the biggest challenge will be getting all your stuff from point A to point B. However, after you’ve finished moving, the next step is to get comfortable in your new city.  Depending on where you moved to, the change may be substantial or relatively […]

    28 Sep

    Renting A Home Sight Unseen: Questions for Your Potential New Landlord

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Many situations can cause renters to sign a lease without seeing their new rental. For example, military moves, relocations across far distances, and moves without much advance notice can all make it impossible to see a rental unit before agreeing to move in.  It can be stressful to rent a home or apartment sight unseen […]

    14 Sep

    5 Things to Look For In a Moving Company

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    As you’re getting ready to move, you’ll need to find a reputable moving company to help you pack and transport your belongings. While there are various options available, how can you be sure that you’re working with the best?  By paying attention to these five elements. Here are five things to look for in a […]

    31 Aug

    Planning a Successful Garage Sale Before Moving

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    Packing is something that not everyone looks forward to and is probably the most dreaded moving task. Many fear the packing process when moving; however, the workload and process can be made much easier by selling as many items as you can before moving. By hosting a moving sale, you can get rid of things […]