Moving house requires a lot of time, preparation and effort. It's not only the moving day that is energy and time-consuming, but the whole process that lasts a couple of weeks or even months if you are selling your current home and buying a new one. All your attention is focused on the household move, packing, unpacking, cleaning, and you simply can't seem to find some time for yourself and your loved ones. Knowing that all moving-related issues are over and that your household belongings are safe at your new place is a huge relief. Although there is a long way to go until you settle into your new home completely, having all … [Read more...]
How to prepare for the new school year after the household move
Moving to another city and changing schools is always stressful for children, no matter their age. Summer is the most convenient period of the year to move house especially if you are moving with school-age children. Planning a move according to the school calendar is probably the most logical decision. However, moving immediately after the school year ends doesn't leave your children enough time to get used to the idea of moving and say goodbye to their school friends. Also, allow your children a couple of weeks at the new destination before the new school year starts so that they can adjust to the new environment and meet … [Read more...]
How to sell your home fast after moving out
When considering a move, you should also think about what to do with your current property after you move out. Your present situation will determine whether you are going to sell house/apartment or rent it out. However, if you are forced by circumstances to sell the house, you might want to get done with it as soon as possible. Everyone knows that searching for the perfect buyer that will make a good offer may take quite some time. But what if you cannot afford to wait that much and waste your time? Here are some tips on what to do before putting the house on the market. - Make your house more attractive to buyers. - Clean … [Read more...]
Moving back to the parents’ home
Due to a difficult financial situation many people are forced to move back to their parents' home after living on their own. For some people this decision may mean a step backwards and there are many reasons that can push them to take that step. The most common reason is tough financial situation. Also, this decision may be triggered by a divorce, break-up or joblessness after the graduation. It is stressful to live in a rented apartment and to keep up with everyday expenses with no income. However, this doesn't have to be a negative event after all. Some people deliberately choose to move back to the parents' house in order to … [Read more...]
Long-distance college move
Moving to a college that's miles away from your parents' home may seem quite exciting and terrifying at the same time. Before your classes even start you will have to pass the first test - pack and move your belongings successfully. When you are moving long-distance, start moving preparations with the idea that you won't be back for a while and sort your items accordingly. Decide which items you cannot live without, what can be easily replaced once you reach your campus/dorm/new apartment and what should be donated or thrown away. If you want to perform a green move, consider recycling some of the items instead of throwing them … [Read more...]
Tips for thorough household spring cleaning
Spring cleaning is a task no man or woman is thrilled about, but it is a necessary step for keeping your household well-maintained and organized. The list of spring cleaning tasks is really long, but good organization and efficiency will help you complete each of them successfully. Spring cleaning checklist - Do not ignore the fact that your home needs deep cleaning. Avoid procrastinating. Pick the day when you will start your big mission without postponing it for even a day. Make sure other family members are also available and willing to help. - Spring cleaning is not an activity anyone is looking forward to, but it is not a … [Read more...]
How to deal with moving depression
When the time comes to move house, there are some imminent situations that we must all face. Certain difficulties may arise throughout the moving process, and every individual fights these issues in his/her own way. It's an undeniable fact that the household move is one of the most stressful events in people's lives and it makes a perfect period for the depression and anxiety to set in. Other than physically demanding tasks, there may be a strong emotional background of every move. Some of the reasons that may force you to move are: relationship changes (getting married or getting divorced), job changes, downsizing, education … [Read more...]
Moving out after a break up
Moving house during difficult times is both emotionally and physically challenging task. Break ups and divorces usually cause major changes in people's lives and on top of the emotional issues, they have to deal with practicalities like discussing the common belongings and finding a new place to live. You two should be able to sort out some financial questions like the common lease, payments, loans, bank accounts without involving attorneys. For the purpose of the quicker healing, it is necessary that you or your ex move out. However, if that is an option, take your time to process everything that has recently happened and make a … [Read more...]
How to submit a claim for moving damage in NYC
No matter how professional your movers are, there are times when they make mistakes during the moving process. A moment of distraction can cause certain damage to your goods, not to mention what could possibly happen if you hire less trustworthy or unprofessional moving company. This is an obvious reason why you should opt for a reputable moving company and pay close attention when choosing professional help when you are moving house. Licensed and experienced NYC movers with positive reviews and high ratings are always a preferred option. Furthermore, it is highly recommended to get an extra moving insurance protection just in … [Read more...]
How to relax after the move
It's no secret that moving home is one of the most stressful and overwhelming experiences. Moving preparations may take a couple of weeks, so no wonder you feel so tired after the moving day is over. Sorting through all your belongings, packing, unpacking, cleaning are some of the actions that will certainly take the energy out of you. Movers' help during the whole process is very valuable - they provide not only help on the moving day, but also give moving guidelines and additional moving services. On the other hand, DIY movers seem to have more responsibility and they have to invest even more effort and energy. How to reward … [Read more...]
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