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Ways To Earn Cash For Unwanted Items Before You Move
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Selling some of your unwanted items before you move will make the process of relocating easier while putting some extra cash in your pocket. Nearly every family has a “junk” room or closet in which they store furniture, electronics, clothes, home décor accessories, and other items they no longer need or want. Choose What To […]
Encouraging Friends and Family To Help You Move
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No one should be forced to move all of their furniture, boxes and belongings alone. Trying to tackle a move by yourself is a pain-staking, laborious process that will leave you winded at the end of the day – not to mention the fact that you’ll probably need a second set of hands to help […]
Protect Yourself Against Heat Illness When Moving In Summer
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Many individuals and families prefer to move during the summer. This is a time when children are out of school and adults are on vacation, so it only makes sense to plan a move during this time. Moving in summer, during the blistering-hot months of June, July and August, can leave you susceptible to heat […]
Unpack Faster and More Efficiently After a Move
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So, you’ve finished moving all of your furniture, boxes and belongings into your new home, and now you’re faced with the task of unpacking it all. The thought of going through dozens of nondescript boxes stacked to the ceiling can seem daunting, but it’s a necessary step in settling in to your new home. By […]
5 Simple Ways To Slash Your Moving Costs
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Moving can place a major financial burden on families. According to the American Moving & Storage Association, the average cost of a move within the state is $1,170, while the average cost of moving across state lines is $5,630. Of course, these are just “average” figures, and it doesn’t necessarily mean that you will pay […]
Tips For Packing and Moving Electronic Devices
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According to the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the average U.S. household has two dozen different electronic devices. From flat-screen televisions and DVD/BluRay players to alarm clocks, stereos, computers and more, we live in age where electronics are a staple part of society. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) even reports sales of electronic devices (commercial and […]
Save Money By Comparing Moving Truck Rental Quotes
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Opting for a do-it-yourself move as opposed to hiring a professional moving company will usually save you time and money. Granted, DIY moves are more laborious, but the extra work is a small sacrifice to make given the money you’ll save. You can save even more money by calling around and requesting quotes from multiple […]
Moving Across State Lines? Here’s What You Should Know.
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Moving to a new state can be intimidating. In addition to the normal stresses of moving, you’ll have other responsibilities and tasks to handle, such as changing your license. These added responsibilities can make the already stressful process of moving even more daunting. However, this shouldn’t stop you from tackling your state-to-state move head-on. DIY […]
It’s Never Too Early To Prepare For a Move!
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Some people wait until the week before their scheduled moving day to begin packing boxes and preparing their furniture. In doing so, they often end up unprepared when the movers show up to take their belongings to their new home. A smarter approach is to prepare for your move months in advance. While some tasks […]
Protect Your Mattress and Box Spring With Covers When You Move!
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When moving into a new home, most people toss their bed in the back of the moving truck along with their other furniture and belongings. In doing so, however, the bed is exposed to dirt, dust and debris – all of which may contribute to damage. If you want to enjoy a relaxing, peaceful night […]
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