Moving and Storage Untangled
Things to Consider Before Buying a House
Buying a house is always an exciting experience but can also be a little anxiety-causing for most people: executing the mortgage process, inspections, finding a good realtor, deciding where you're going to move, and taking all sorts of different parts of your life into account. Sometimes even the simplest of things can be overlooked or forgotten in the process, and after you've lived in the new home for a bit you suddenly becomes painfully aware of all the things that you should have thought of before you bought the house.
Preparing Your Home For Spring Checklist
You've heard the birds singing. You've seen the snow melting. It's that time. Spring is almost upon us, and most people are ready to revel in the warmer weather and forget about the freezing cold. But while Spring and Summer provide tons of fun and outdoor enjoyment, it's also a time to get things done. To avoid procrastination, regret, or having things hanging over your head while you're trying to enjoy your beach getaway or family picnic; go ahead and make yourself a checklist right now of all the things you need, want, or have to get done. Here is a non-exhaustive Spring cleaning checklist.
A List For Moving Like a Pro
Moving is something not very many people look forward to. Even the initial excitement of having bought a new home or found that perfect new apartment dulls once you begin to prepare for moving. The good news is that many of these issues are self-inflicted and unnecessary, and with the right planning, your moving and storage process can be much easier and less stressful. Remember, prior planning prevents poor performance. Follow these tips to make your next move your best yet!
How to Pack Your Portable Storage Container Like a Pro
When it comes time to pack up a moving truck or portable storage container, nothing is quite as frustrating as getting to the end and realizing that everything isn't quite going to fit. When you're packing a truck for moving, you have the added stress of things shifting or falling during travel if they aren't packed in well. If you've never experienced it, believe us, it's no fun to begin unloading only to find that something is broken because of a packing mistake.
Easy Backyard Ideas
Spring is almost here and it's time to get your backyard ready for some warm weather enjoyment by sprucing it up a bit. You might even be ready for a full backyard renovation, but that doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune doing it. Here are some suggestions for giving your backyard a makeover without breaking the bank or taking out a second mortgage.
Bathroom storage ideas for your small bathroom
Your bathroom is your sanctuary, where you can get a few minutes of solitude away from everything. Yet while some bathrooms are more like getting away to a high-end spa, others barely have enough room to get ready for the day without some degree of frustration. But there are always ways to alleviate some of that frustration and create a more comfortable space with a little creative thinking.
The Best Boxes and Bins for Self Storage
Self storage can be as simple as stuffing your belongings into a storage unit and calling it a day. But if you want to organize your belongings, you’ll need to find a box or container for your stuff. There are a wide variety of boxes available to you, depending on your needs. Here is a list of things you should consider when storing your belongings in self storage, portable storage, or your own basement.
The Best Music for Moving
Music is a part of our lives and it provides the backdrop for much of what we do and how we feel. One of the most impactful memories is moving from one place to another and music is a huge part of those memories.
The Psychological Impact of Clutter
If you talk to any therapist, doctor, or psychological health practitioner, most would tell you that your clutter can have a major psychological impact on your health. Need proof? Do you remember the last time you went on a cleaning or de-cluttering spree? Don’t you feel revived and clear-minded afterward? That’s no accident.
5 Simple DIY Projects to Make Better Use of Your Space
With very few exceptions, most of us have some type of home clutter problems. Dresser tops overflowing, bathroom counters filled from one end to the other, kitchen counters that are often cluttered with appliances, spices, and bills; the list goes on and on.