Moving with pets is one thing. Moving with children might not be as easy. Children are not always very adaptable so the changes that come when moving need special handling. Your attitude towards the move can greatly influence how well your child copes with the prospect of a new routine. By focusing on the positive aspects …
Knowing how to pack properly before you move is important. The way you pack your china and glassware will depend on whether it is a local or long distance move. You always want to take extra care in either case when moving these fragile and often precious items. When packing for a long distance move it’s highly …
One thing to keep in mind when preparing for a move is everything in your house is not packed in the same manner. Blankets, towels or mattresses are going to need different treatment than furniture or electronics. It’s a time when you begin to realize the huge number of items you actually own. Ranging in size from a …
We’ve already blogged on ways to keep your pictures and electronics protected during a move. The prospect of moving to a new home feels like a fresh, new start and one we look forward to. There’s nothing worse than finding a precious piece of furniture soiled, ripped or the wood gouged upon arrival. We’ve all experienced those moves with the broken …
Pack your items you plan to take personally first This one cannot be overstated. ALWAYS pack the items you intend to take with you in your personal vehicle first. Things like important paperwork, jewelry, clothes for travel, and toiletries should be included. You will also want to pack items for the first night in your …
If you are about to move, it may have suddenly dawned on you – you have a lot of stuff. Naturally enough, you will intend to take that stuff with you which begs the question, how can I properly pack my boxes to maximize the space? Use Your Clothes, Blankets & Sheets There are certainly …
Last week’s blog post was about what the most important items you need for your first night after the move. Today’s post is another important one when it comes to just before you move. Make sure you plan ahead and take care of this before you move! Moving but need your mail? Where should it go? …
It is not surprising that with the stress of all the packing and unpacking, the excitement of the move to a new place, and the process of getting settled into a new location that people often forget that there is the transition period in which you have your new place but you don’t have all your …
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Moving to a new home can be an exciting experience for people, and it has it’s share of stressful moments too. Pet owners should be aware that all the unexpected activity or entering a totally new environment can feel stressful for their pet as well. The following are some ways to make the transition less stressful for your pet …
Moving day, the thought of the work that lies ahead is something none of us looks forward to, and yet it’s like a fresh start. At the top of the list of items to collect are boxes, free boxes, you will be needling lots of them in various sizes. Here are some places to begin …
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