Posts by Liz Starkey

There are many reasons to move, whether you’re moving across country for a new job, upgrading to a house from an apartment, or moving office locations. No matter the reason, it can all be very stressful. While you may be excited about the move, you also face the huge obstacle of getting all of your belongings into heavy boxes to be lugged around. Because any move, no matter how far, can get crazy, here are a few things you can…

When it comes to moving there are many things that you need to do to prepare yourself for the move. A good place to start is with your closet. Closets tend to attract some clutter, and can even become the resting spot of unused items. These items can accumulate over time, and can make packing take some extra time. Even a walk-in closet can seem spacious but once you start to pull everything out to pack it will often become…

Moving into a new environment is certainly very stressful for the average person. However, an undue amount of stress is placed on a senior that is moving from their own home into a nursing home. The senior was probably living a very independent lifestyle in their own home that was filled with plenty of warm memories about their family. Now, they are going to leave the comforting atmosphere of their home and move to unfamiliar territory. The fact is that…

Whether you are moving to the other side of town or to another state, there are a few critical aspects of the relocation process you have to put into consideration. First, you have to decide whether you need assistance from a professional moving company or a rented moving truck. Depending on the number of household goods, the size of the home, the fragility and value of belongings, and the time available to move, you’ll have to consider whether to engage…

For those with a future move in mind, there are countless things to consider. Should you hire a moving company? What services do you really need? How far are you moving? Plenty of questions will come up when expecting to move, and one of the best ways to tackle them is making a plan. When planning your move, a few things you’ll want to consider early are if you want to use a moving company, and which services you’ll be…

Moving to a new home can be stressful. There’s lots of planning and preparation involved, and with everything there is to remember, some things may slip through the cracks. Below are a few helpful reminders of things to do before you move out that will make moving into your new home easier. Labels Will Save Your Life Some statistics show that the average American will move more than ten times during their lifetime, so learning how to pack well is…