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Posted in How-to on July 8, 2021
Having an antique or modern hutch for storing your precious chinaware pieces is great until it comes time for relocation. Handling all those breakables can be pretty stressful since the risk of breaking some of them is pretty high. Knowing how to pack a china cabinet for moving and reducing the potential risk of damaging your valuables can be a very useful skill when moving across the country. Here is a quick but effective guide on how to pack china for shipping and get all pieces delivered whole.
Read morePosted in Moving Essentials,Planning the Move on July 5, 2021
If you’re planning on moving across the country, it’s natural to look for ways to cut down on costs. That’s why you’re probably wondering, “are moving expenses tax-deductible?” Since the latest overhaul in 2017, most taxpayers are not eligible for moving expenses deduction, but some alternatives are still available.
Read morePosted in How-to,Moving Tips & Tricks on July 2, 2021
Both moving and traveling long distances confront us with the same problem – wrinkled garments. Perhaps you’ve come to think that the answer to “how to keep clothes from wrinkling” is non-existent, and you’re facing the fact that you’re going to go around looking like a crumpled piece of paper for days after you unpack. But there are a few tips and tricks that can help you prevent this nuisance.
Read morePosted in How-to,Moving Essentials,Moving Tips & Tricks on June 30, 2021
Long-distance moving isn’t always a fun thing to do. However, people live in the same place for years, and suddenly they realize it’s all a routine. And then, wondering how to move to a new city sets in and isn’t a bad idea at all. Having a fresh start, getting to know people, maybe changing the work – all that can be stressful at first, but after a while, you’ll realize it’s the best thing you could do with your life.
Read morePosted in How-to,Moving Tips & Tricks,Planning the Move on June 30, 2021
If you don’t want your storage facility to look like the Lestrange Vault at Gringotts crammed from floor to ceiling, accessible solely with the help of a cunning goblin and impossible to be navigated without the use of advanced magic, our guide on how to protect items in storage units is for you. This process might appear dreary and tiring, but with our practical suggestions and tips, you’re guaranteed to finish it off with flying colors and in high spirits.
Read morePosted in Moving Essentials,Planning the Move on June 15, 2021
There are numerous things you need to do before moving to a new home in order to have a lucky new beginning, as Feng Shui rules say. According to these rules, you should buy your house a gift and leave your old broom behind so that bad luck doesn’t follow. But even if you are not superstitious, you still have to do a lot of things before relocating to your future residence.
Read morePosted in Planning the Move on June 15, 2021
When considering moving to a new state, you are probably wondering how to do it effortlessly and in the fastest way possible. The most important thing is not to panic and knowing that you’re not alone in this. Each year around 7.5 million Americans move across the country, and most of them have a successful move because they started on time and had a good plan.
Read morePosted in How-to on June 15, 2021
Figuring out how to decide where to live might seem as easy as googling the most excellent places in the US, but that’s not entirely true. Choosing where to live includes more factors than just finding a nice area. Your choice will depend only on your preferences, but we’ll ease your search by naming all the essential elements that should impact your decision.
Read morePosted in Moving Tips & Tricks on June 15, 2021
Over the past five years, just a little more than 40 million Americans moved yearly. Translated into percentages, 13% of all residents relocate every year. Since housing is one of the main reasons people move, many fresh parents choose to switch their locations. Moving with a newborn might be tricky, but it’s unquestionably manageable.
Read morePosted in Coping With Relocation,How-to,Moving Essentials on June 14, 2021
Anxiety disorder is the most common mental illness in the USA, affecting 18% of the population each year. But does it mean that you have a disorder if you are anxious? Nearly 15 million Americans move each year, and probably a vast number of them are feeling anxiety about moving out. We can’t say they all have a disorder. In fact, feeling severe anxiety about moving out can happen to perfectly healthy people.
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