The process of blending two households and two different family practices can be both challenging and exciting. Even if you’ve lived with roommates or partners before, chances are you didn’t have to combine two households as you probably had complementary stuff. Having decided to take their relationship to the next level, newlyweds may face a number of logistical issues once the honeymoon phase is over. … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2019
Pros and cons of moving to Staten Island
Welcome to Staten Island - one of the five famous boroughs in New York City. The Big Apple is a place that attracts millions of people every year. Whether they are visiting our beautiful city or relocating to it, people are always in awe of NYC's landmarks and vibes. However, we here at Dumbo NYC know The City That Never Sleeps is also an expensive place, and not a lot of people can afford to live in Manhattan. But that's okay - you have other and cheaper alternatives. For people who are looking to save some money, moving to Staten Island is the logical next step. But beware - as much as it's good to move to Staten Island, it can … [Read more...]
Packing and moving IT equipment 101
An office move usually takes place when the chance for growth and progress presents itself. Whether you are undergoing a small business move or a large scale corporate move, you will probably try to figure out a way to do it with maximum efficiency and minimum business disruption. Transitioning to a new office involves a lot of multi-tasking, decision-making and more importantly - a collaboration between coworkers. As it turns out, packing and moving IT equipment is one of the most important items on your moving checklist. … [Read more...]
How to protect your apartment from moisture
Are you in that situation where after a long and thorough search, you’ve finally found your dream house and now you’re just getting done with some details to make it truly exceptional? Because let’s be honest, why wouldn’t everything be just right? That also includes a moisture-free house. On the other hand, if you happen to be struggling with it, you can read useful pieces of advice on how to protect your apartment from moisture in the upcoming text. The first one is to start looking for available storage units NYC to put away some moisture-sensitive items until the issue is resolved. … [Read more...]
Guide to relocating a retail store
Relocating a retail store to a more convenient place is usually the new, promising change that your business has been striving for. Having carefully considered all the pros and cons of such a decision, you’ve come to the conclusion that a business relocation will be beneficial for your future progress. Expanding your small business to new heights is the new challenge you are willing to take on in order to catch those growth opportunities. … [Read more...]
Storing fishing equipment – tips and tricks
Are you tired of lacking storage space for your fishing gear? If you are looking for additional storage solutions, we got you covered. Storing fishing equipment can be easy, especially if you know which steps to take. Take a look at the following guide to learn how to secure your fishing gear for storage and find the best storage unit for keeping it safe. … [Read more...]
How to handle disputes with landlords
Renting has become a major part of our culture, especially in urban cities such as our beloved NYC. In almost every New Yorker's life, there has once existed that special bond between a tenant and a landlord. Now, whether that bond is a sour or a fruitful one depends on many factors. But the reality undeniably is that there are a lot of problems that arise between a tenant and a landlord. How does one stay composed enough to calmly handle disputes with landlords? That can sometimes be a very hard thing to do, especially if you are in the enraged stage. Unless you want to start dialing the numbers of last-minute movers NYC bound, you … [Read more...]
Trending hobbies in NYC to partake in
Many aspiring New Yorkers flock to the City each year in pursuit of their dreams, being those dreams about their careers or lifestyle changing opportunities. There’s no better place for making a fresh start than the city that never sleeps. Every one of its five very different boroughs will provide you with plenty of content to keep you entertained, whether you are busy or just looking for some trending hobbies in NYC. Having chosen the Big Apple to call your home, it is time now to immerse yourself in the city culture. … [Read more...]
Informing people about your relocation – who and why?
Breaking the news about the upcoming move can be an emotionally challenging task. Informing people about your move is usually a heart-breaking experience, as moving away from your loved ones can be very tough. Even if your move is for the best, goodbyes are never easy. But, aside from dealing with the emotional impact of moving, there's a seemingly endless list of logistical tasks that require your attention. As it turns out, all service providers, communities and third-parties you are somehow involved with will be interested to find out your new address. … [Read more...]
Moving during a difficult time – how to handle it?
We’ve all had difficult times in our life when we wanted to give up and escape everything. However, running away from problems is never a good solution. Instead, you want to face them head-on and own them! The same applies to situations when you are faced with moving during a difficult time. Relocation is rarely simple unless you find the perfect moving company NYC to assist you. And when you are going through a dark and difficult phase, this is definitely a smart move to make. … [Read more...]