You’ve found your dream home or apartment, and you’re ready to start gathering your belongings to prepare for your move. However, as you look around, you’re immediately overwhelmed by the amount of stuff you have to pack before the movers arrive. So where do you start? Let’s take a look at the best way to […]
A decision to move to assisted living is difficult under the best of circumstances. And amidst emotional struggles and other transition stresses, it’s hard to remember everything that needs doing. If you’re moving to assisted living or helping someone who is, make a written checklist to ensure nothing vital is forgotten. First Steps for Moving […]
As you are making a financial commitment to buying or renting a new space, it’s likely that you are doing what you can to save money throughout this process. While most things can come with you from one space to another, there are items you should plan to purchase before or after you move. Let’s […]
There’s no doubt that moving is stressful. From planning where and when to move to organizing your belongings before packing, there are so many aspects to consider throughout this process. As you navigate this major life change, let’s break down the most efficient way you can pack your belongings. Organizing Your Belongings It can be […]
Moving is one of those life changes that drown you in details and to-do lists. Which moving company should you hire? What size packing boxes will you need, and how many? What really needs to be moved with you, and what is best donated/sold/thrown away? What were you thinking years ago when you shoved those […]
Whether you’re heading across state lines to pursue a new career opportunity or to be closer to family and friends, moving to another state can be exciting. However, you may also wonder if you can afford it. Some costs associated with a cross-country move can be challenging to anticipate, especially if you have never embarked […]
You’ve seen them in many a driveway: giant portable property containers, or “pods” in everyday language. (The all-caps version, PODS, is a trademarked acronym for Portable On Demand Storage.) They’re popular alternatives to moving vans and self-storage facilities: if you have a pile of possessions needing temporary storage, you can save yourself a truck rental […]
The prospect of saving money blinds many people to how hard it really is to do certain jobs right—which often means that, after investing considerably more money and time than anticipated, they give up and hire a professional to finish the job. Even jobs that are only part DIY can prove more expensive than anticipated. Case […]
If you are researching your options for a local or interstate move, you’ve likely seen ads for portable, on-demand storage containers, aka PODS. These shipping containers promise a convenient and affordable DIY moving experience, but how does that stack up to hiring a full-service moving company? How Do PODS Work? When you order a storage […]
You may have noticed a storage container from a company like PODS sitting in a neighbor’s driveway and wondered what it was. Over the past few years, PODS (short for “portable on-demand storage”) have risen in popularity for home and business owners. But how do they work, and do they live up to their hype? […]
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