One of the most nerve-wracking but ultimately rewarding parts of moving into a new community is meeting your neighbors. Breaking the ice can be a challenge, particularly if you feel awkward when meeting new people. There are some easy ways to introduce yourself that take a lot of the pressure off. If you aren’t sure…
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For book lovers, one of the most challenging aspects of a move can be moving their library. They quickly take up spaces in boxes, which can be some of the heaviest of the bunch and unpacking them can become very time-consuming if they weren’t packed and labeled properly. Follow these tips on packing books for…
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Some of the most important supplies during a move are moving boxes. It requires copious amounts of them, but what do you do with them all once you’ve unpacked them at your new place? There are several options for what you can do with moving boxes after a move. Here are some ideas to choose…
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Moving can be an emotional time for anyone, but teens can take it especially hard. The lack of control paired with the fact that your teen years are some of the most stressful anyway is a recipe for anxiety. To help them adjust to the move and maybe even get excited about it, follow these…
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Moving day and the few days following it are the most stressful. The last thing you want to do is go hunting through your kitchen boxes to find each thing you need to prepare a meal or at the very least comfortably eat the delicious food you just had delivered. When you are packing up…
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There are a lot of fun things to look forward to when you move into a new place. It is so exciting to customize the décor, start inviting your friends over, and make yourself at home. In fact, it can be tempting to start doing some of these things BEFORE you’ve even moved in. It’s…
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Labels are your best friends when you are moving. They help you keep things organized and under control to reduce stress throughout the process, from packing to unpacking. The more you label, the less you’ll have to worry about later. While you may be tempted to rush through the packing process, we strongly recommend taking…
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There are a lot of effective moving tips out there that will help you have a smooth move. We have covered many of our favorite moving tips on the blog. However, there are some moving tips that aren’t mentioned as often but are just as effective as the most common ones. To really make your…
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When it comes to moving, there are a lot of things to stay on top of. Eating healthy often becomes an after-thought because there is so much else to worry about. However, going through a stressful and physically demanding process like moving makes it even more important to fuel yourself with healthy foods. To stay…
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Downsizing to a smaller home is a great way to improve your quality of life. By simplifying your space, you give yourself more time to focus on the things that matter to you. However, there are some common mistakes that people make when downsizing that complicate the process more than necessary. Make sure you don’t…
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