A lot of factors go into whether it is better to buy new furniture when moving or keep the old. If you are staying in town it is probably easier to keep old furniture. However for a cross country move it is better to sell and save money. Bigger pieces of furniture...
7 Best Cities for Young College Grads
Where to move to after graduation? We summarized 7 cities for you. Each one of them has different characteristics, I'm sure you'll find one that suits you. They are Arlington,VA; Nashville,TN; Orlando, FL; Dallas, TX; Boston, MA; Denver,CO and finally Cincinnati, OH....
Weekend project idea: Clear clutter from your medicine chest
A really great weekend project idea is to clear out all of the clutter from your medicine chest. You should not store any medicine in your bathroom. It is important to get it out of there. Humidity is something that is very bad for your medicines. Also, little kids...
Using what you already own
A dinner party has made the author realize that a lot of used items in the house can actually be used again. He listed an example where he found a beautiful vase in the corners of the cabinet, he never used it before, one day he decided to take it out and use it as a...
9 Tips for Moving in the Summer Heat
If you are going to move in the summer, it would be a smarter decision to not move during the hottest hours of the day, beat the afternoon heat and finish all the outside work earlier. Another useful tip is to wear appropriate clothing. Also, turning on air...
Minimizing packaging clutter
Clutter can build up and become annoying. There are ways to minimize clutter. Amazon provides frustration-free packaging since 2008, those products are easy to unwrap and mostly recyclable. Amazon also provides ship in your own container program, where the box is...
19 Genius Ideas for Packing Your Home’s Most Difficult Items
Packing can be hard because there's more to it than just throwing things in random boxes. How do you do it effectively? There are great tips here that will keep you from making a muddle of things. This can make storing, organizing or a move to another place less of a...
Weekend project: Tackle newspaper and magazine clutter
A great house project is to take all the news papers, magazines, old books, or articles laying around and gather them together. Began to recycle everything that you don't need and if you have particular articles or little blips in your magazine you like, scan the...
8 Ways to Sell Your Stuff Before You Move
You may not want to take everything with you when you move. Some things can just be sold off. This provides great advice for doing that so your move goes as smoothly as possible, and since moves are never fun this is helpful. You can get rid of what you don't need and...
Apartment Hunting? 10 Important Things to Consider When Renting
No one should just jump into renting. There is a lot which should be considered. This provides 10 things you can and should consider. If you don't there can be regrets. Renting is a serious business because this is where you will be living and where your family will...