Moving into your number one apartment is a major life step which can be carried out according to your personal tastes and wishes. Finally, you can decorate how you want, not worry about waking up or bothering family or housemates when you get home in the middle of the night and want to root around […]
Winter is a great time to move – it’s cheaper than other seasons and easier to rent trucks or hire a moving company. However there possible weather related issues that need to be addressed; in this blog entry, I’ll detail some of them. New Home: Heat and Lighting Make sure that all utilities including […]
Get all packing and labeling done in advance There’s going to be so many important details that pop up on moving day itself, so it will be much easier for you if all the packing and labeling is done before the movers arrive. Only bring what you need If you have items or furniture that […]
It’s no surprise to anyone that living in New York City isn’t exactly cheap. In fact, New York carries one of the highest costs of living in the entire world. The reality for most people living in NYC is that the majority of one’s earned money will be spent on rent, food, and transportation. These […]
Any NYC native knows that each of the five boroughs of the city have its own individual flavor – from the street life, to amenities, and general ambience, moods can shift in a matter of blocks. Tenants of every borough would stand for their own at any day of the week – down to pride […]
As moving day approaches further you might be wondering how to pack some of the strange, unique items that you might not be able to fit in the normal cardboard box. In our experience, improvisation is often a fantastic solution. Here’s our list of some of the strangest items we’ve moved, and the best methods of […]
Moving can be pricy – not only do you have to contribute funds for the movers, the truck, all packing material and boxes, you also have to consider the costs of your new property. It would be a pragmatic and wise choice to maximize your ability to get as much of that money back as […]
Switching the location of your business can quickly evolve from excitement to stress. If you’re moving into a smaller office or expanding, moving from or into a larger city – in all these possible scenarios, it’s important to make sure multiple things are working to your specifications, and on schedule. If you’re trying to organize […]
Moving day can be seriously hectic. Things break, you discover a crowded unorganized storage container that you presumed was empty. There’s no way to fully anticipate exactly what’s going to happen – so the best thing that you can do is ensure that you are prepared with the correct supplies. Here’s 5 items that you […]
If you’re enlisting the help of friends or family to help you pack or transport your belongings for a move, it’s an absolute must that you pay them back somehow – it’s the right thing to do, as moving can be an exhausting day long process. A slice of pizza isn’t close to enough. […]
Besides the emotional transition, moving requires a significant financial expenditure. You’re going to have to allot budget for packing materials and boxes, a moving company, and many other potential charges that often aren’t considered – for example, daycare for your children on moving day. Rest easy, however, because there’s a bunch of fantastic ways to […]
If you have a small child, it’s of primary importance to childproof your home as soon as possible after you move in. Accidents are more likely to happen at newly moved-into homes if you don’t make the creation of a safe environment for children your priority. If you follow this list of essential tips, you […]