Tips on Moving

Moving to a new home presents the perfect opportunity to organize your media collection(s). Media comes in many forms: books, movies, comic books, and video games. The more you have, the harder it gets to find what you’re looking for. Not to mention your items look great when lined up. Here are our step-by-step instructions…

Moving internationally with children seems terrifying. Especially because your toddler bursts into blood-curdling shrieks with a simple drive to the grocery store. You imagine that sitting on a plane for 10+ hours with your child will be impossible, painful, and noisy. How can you entertain your children when you fly? What toys or other items…

Your pantry and your refrigerator: these are some of the last spots in your house that get attention before a move. After all, you have to eat between packing up your belongings and tidying up rooms. As you pack up the rest of your belongings, you begin to wonder if you should just leave some…

While childcare is convenient for moving day, hiring a babysitter is not always an option. Some parents may prefer to keep babies and toddlers close for stability during this transitional time. On moving day, you may find yourself juggling the responsibilities of parenthood with managing belongings and directing movers. Moving day doesn’t need to be…

Many times the hardest part of moving involves selling your home. The pressure of finding and persuading a buyer can become exhausting. Most often, you get one chance to make a positive first impression. So you have to make that moment count. Help potential buyers feel welcome, safe, and warm when they come to your…

Moving to another country is an intimidating process. Of course, it’s also exciting; you’ll soon experience a new country and everything that comes with it-the people, language, food, and culture. You relish the idea of your new life. But you secretly worry about how the international move will affect you. If you have never flown…

No one wants to make packing or unpacking more unpleasant than it already is, but many people make this mistake unintentionally. If you’re packing up all your belongings, you might make matters harder than they need to be. Use these tips to know what ditch and how to do it for a move around the…

The movers have just finished packing the truck. You’ve signed on the dotted line, checked and double-checked your empty home, and made your last phone calls to your utilities company. Now all you need to do is get to your new location across the country. Of course, it’s no small thing to uproot yourself and…

Moving to a big city is something countless people have experienced. Still, it’s easy to feel completely alone when you do it yourself. Amongst the droves of people and stacks of skyscrapers, how do you maintain your sense of self? Even if it’s just a matter of suburban versus urban living, you’ll encounter plenty of…

You’ve already found your dream home in your new town, even though your current home still has a big “For Sale sign” on it. Interested buyers come and go. But you’re ready to move on-now. Before you make an offer and call the movers, take a deep breath and look at the big picture. Moving…