When it comes to packing your apartment, you likely have questions about where to start, what materials to use, and how to wrap your fragile items, like your wine glasses. This delicate stemware is made with elegance, rather than durability in mind, so it’s essential that you take extra precautions when preparing it for the […]
Finding the perfect apartment in New York City is challenging. After all, competition is fierce, and prices vary widely. Here are our top tips for locating the ideal place to call home in New York City: Start early If you know you’ll be moving to NYC, begin your search as soon as possible. This research […]
Before you move, it’s a great idea to purge your household of items that you no longer use or need. Decluttering now makes moving day easier and cheaper. But what should you do with your worn-out couch and other bulky pieces of furniture? If you’re trying to figure out the best method of getting rid […]
A new promotion or job opening may compel you to relocate to a different city. While this move can open new possibilities for your career, relocation can be expensive. In previous years, some taxpayers benefitted from the moving expense deduction, which helped offset some of the costs of relocating. If a move is on the […]
A balcony garden is a great way to extend your living space and to create a lush escape removed from the hustle and bustle of the City. Though warmer days may feel far off, the dead of winter is the perfect time to plan out improvements to your outdoor space as you wait for Spring’s […]
Now that holidays are ending, it’s time to start thinking about packing up the Christmas decorations. Neatly wrapping all the ornaments and making sure the lights stay untangled as you wrangle them into boxes might seem like tedious tasks. However, taking the time to do things the right way now will prevent headaches next year […]
Moving apartments is a busy time. Whether you view it as stressful, exciting or both, there is no doubt that there is a lot to do. You must clean and pack and get things moved to your new place where you will likely do more cleaning before you unpack. Meanwhile, there is the whole job […]
Florida consistently ranks as one of the top inbound states, meaning that more people move into the state than out of it each year. In fact, estimates show that nearly 1,000 people relocate here each day! Reputed as a top destination for retirees (especially those from the North), Florida is also famous for its warm […]
Moving to a new state is exciting, yet stressful. In addition to knocking out a lengthy moving checklist, you’re likely concerned about the relocation costs piling up. According to the American Moving & Storage Association, the average cross-country move costs over $4000. However, there are some practical steps you can take to slash your moving […]
Moving day is almost upon you, and you realize there’s no way that all your belongings will fit into your new house or apartment — at least not right away. You’ll have to rent a storage unit to secure the excess items until you can declutter and regroup. Or, maybe you have to be out […]