Let's face it. We have all imagined ourselves as movie protagonists at one point of our lives. Maybe it was back in the high school hallway or sitting in a job interview, or just walking to the store. And we have chosen songs that would be ideal to play in the background. Moving is exactly one of those moments when we need to feel like a movie star in order to go through with all of the mundane tasks required of us. There is scientific evidence to support this. Moving quite often represents one of the high-stress situations in life. Relocating your personal and professional life, changing your routine and adapting to a new … [Read more...]
Best Apps to Find Roommates in 2020
How many TV shows start with a perfect roommate scenes, just the two of them eating pizza and sharing problems? We have all imagined these situations while daydreaming, but the reality might not live up to it. Your best friend might be too messy for you to tolerate as a roommate, or you might have different habits. Night owls don’t really go well with early birds. These things are something to look out for when searching for a roommate. If Craigslist is not really what you had in mind, we have made a list of some of the best apps for roommate scouting. Comfy Comfy is not really focused on finding neighbors and roommates, it … [Read more...]
Best Moving Home Inventory Apps 2020
The best thing about moving to a new home is when you’ve unpacked your boxes and sat down for a cup of coffee to soak in the feeling. But where did you put the coffee cups? Did you pack them at all? Millenials came up with a convenient way to ensure you can pull off the entire packing by yourself. Why pay companies for something your phone can do for free. The is a bundle of apps to help you sort and organize your items when packing. Sortly Sortly allows you to snap photos of your possessions, create folders, group items any way you want, label them and create inventories. It has attractive visual features, it is accessible … [Read more...]
Best Cities to Retire in the U.S. 2020
You have reached the golden age, and you can finally use your time as you wish. According to many research, over 1 million people move following retirement every year. This practice became popular for a number of reasons. Retirement is a new era of your life and starting fresh with moving to a new city can be a great way to enter it. Finding a place to move to after retirement can be a difficult step, there are numerous options and every city you may consider has its own share of pros and cons. Moving after retirement is not for everyone, but if you are moving with the right intentions this will be one of the best decisions you … [Read more...]
Movies to Watch Before Moving Day
We all know moving can be stressful, especially if you are moving to another country. Long-distance moves require a lot of mental preparation, you will be dealing with numerous emotions at the same time and it can all be overwhelming. There are a lot of ways to deal with the difficult emotions related to long-distance moves, several things you can do to shake some of the stress away and to feel more emotionally prepared for this step. You will need to start preparing on time, long before hiring a moving company, both mentally and practically. If you organize everything on time, you will not have to deal with last-minute problems and … [Read more...]
Learning a New Language as an Adult
Several studies have shown that learning a new language is easier for children than for adults. Some of those even say that after the age of 18 you will not be able to achieve native-like proficiency in any foreign language. People over the age of 18 can learn a foreign language, quickly, easily and as effectively as any kid. … [Read more...]
What to pack in an overnight moving bag
Moving house is all about multi-tasking and setting the right priorities. During the period leading up to moving day, you are likely to encounter a number of difficulties and challenges. Sticking to a proper moving checklist can go a long way towards overcoming those stress-inducing hiccups. Since packing is one of the most crucial phases of relocating, you may want to approach this task systematically and efficiently. Knowing what to pack first, how to handle fragile and valuable items, what type of packing supplies to get and what to pack in an overnight moving bag is a good way to make this process more manageable. … [Read more...]
Moving into a high-rise apartment in NYC
Moving into a high-rise apartment is usually very exciting, but in terms of the moving organization and logistics, it may be very challenging. NYC is famous for its extravagant real estate prices and it has seen a rapid increase in apartment costs during the last couple of years. Depending on where you live, you may find that purchasing or renting is more demanding and expensive than you originally anticipated. Especially if you are about to leave a large and spacious house for an apartment. As it turns out, there's a variety of reasons why people like living in an apartment. However, if your new place happens to be situated on the … [Read more...]
How to move a bookcase
There's certainly something gratifying about keeping a personal library and having a book collection. Over the years you've been fostering the environment that encourages reading thanks to your precious personal book nook. You've also forged a strong relationship with your books and when the time comes to move a bookcase to a new home, you may want to figure out the safest way to do so. … [Read more...]
The most common packing mistakes
Due to some unforeseen circumstances or unpleasant surprises, moving sometimes happens to be a bit more complicated than you have previously imagined or planned. The best way to perform a smooth move is to reduce the number of mistakes made while preparing for the relocation. Since packing is the most laborious task, it is no wonder that a single mistake can cause a lot of stress and trouble. However, if you are aware of some of the most common packing mistakes, you will avoid making them. Luckily for you, we are familiar with them and willing to give you some tips on the matter. … [Read more...]
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