Archive for April, 2014:
How To Overcome The Stress of Moving
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Moving is not only physically exhausting, it’s also stressful. Having to literally pick up and move every individual item in your home to a new location is bound to create some anxiety and tension. While there’s no way to completely eliminate the psychological stress of moving, there are some precautions you can take to make […]
Beat The Heat With These Summer Moving Tips
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With the official start of the summer season right around the corner (June 20th, FYI), the temperatures are only going to become hotter as we progress further into the year. The scorching-hot summer temperatures here in Austin, combined with the dry air adds another level of difficulty for individuals and families trying to relocate. If […]
Proper Lifting Techniques To Prevent Back Injury When Moving
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Lifting furniture, boxes and other heavy items the wrong way can leave you in a world of pain and discomfort. Unfortunately, far too many people take the wrong approach when lifting objects, placing themselves at risk for injury. Whether you’re moving a single box or an entire home, you should get into the habit of […]
Austin City Limits 2014 Artist Lineup Unveiled
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The annual Austin City Limits is one of the country’s biggest music festivals, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees. 2014 marks the 13th year the festival has taken place, and with the lineup recently unveiled on their website, it’s looking to be the biggest one yet. Whether you’re a fan of alternative rock, hip-hop, blues […]
Warning: Don’t Tilt Your Refrigerator While Moving
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When you’re busy making countless trips back and forth on the day of your move, you might overlook something as simple as keeping the refrigerator upright. Most people want to move in as little time possible, so they grab boxes, furniture and appliances without taking into consideration proper moving practices. While furniture and other items […]
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Austin Texas
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Whether you currently live in Austin, or if you’re thinking about moving here, there are some things that you probably didn’t know about this beautiful city. Here, we’re going to share some facts, figures and information about Texas’ capital. #1) It’s The Country’s Second Largest State Capital With a population of 865,504 (2014 census), Austin […]
Top 5 Moving Mistakes To Avoid
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Let’s face it, no one enjoys moving, but it remains a necessary step when relocating to a new home. The back-breaking labor combined with the stress of not knowing where your items are located is enough to drive any family crazy. And if you happen to make some of the following moving mistakes listed below, […]
What To Do If Your Home Is Not Selling
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Most of us have seen the Do It Yourself TV shows telling us how to get our house to sell. It’s really a doable thing, but most people don’t do what they need to do to make their house really stand out and get sold. This is good for you, because it leaves an opportunity […]
Austin’s Louisiana Swamp Thing And Crawfish Festival 2014
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Did somebody say Crawfish? Austin’s Louisiana Swamp Thing And Crawfish Festival 2014 will be held in the Austin American Statesman Parking Lot on April 12th. We understand this will be the 20th year for this fun event! Of course, you’ll want to bring the whole family and spend the day enjoying free crawfish, live music, […]
Ideas For Storing Your Stuff
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It happens, at some time along out journey most of us will need to temporarily rent storage space to keep our belongings. You can save space and keep your items safe with these ideas for storing your stuff. It’s important to have the right materials when you are packing so that your things will stay […]
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