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5 Surprising Ways To Save Money Moving
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According to a study conducted by Worldwide ERC, the average cost of relocating to a new home within the U.S. is approximately $12,230 (2010). Following these few tips below will help you save money moving. #1) Write It Off On Taxes Uncle Sam offers tax-deductible write-offs for moving-related expenses, including the cost of hiring a […]
Don’t Forget To Clean Before You Move Out!
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When you finish moving all of your furniture and belongings into your new home, you probably won’t feel like going back to your previous residence to clean it. However, leaving it dirty could result in forfeiture of your security deposit – assuming it’s a rental. And if it wasn’t a rental, leaving it cluttered with […]
Secrets To Packing and Moving Clothes
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When it comes to packing and moving clothes, you have to think outside of the box. Taking the same approach as the rest of your belongings, by stuffing them inside traditional boxes, will likely turn them into a wrinkled mess. Granted, you can always re-wash and dry your clothes after settling into your new home, […]
Things People Forget To Do When Moving
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There will probably be hundreds of things going through you head while you prepare to move. From labeling all of your boxes to contacting and scheduling an appointment with a professional moving company, these are just a few of the many responsibilities you’ll have. While most people will remember ‘obvious’ tasks such as these, it’s […]
Eco-Friendly Tips For a Green Move
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There’s a growing trend towards eco-friendly practices in today’s society. As scientists continue to stress the importance of reducing carbon emissions, more and more people are taking steps to promote a green lifestyle. If you’re planning on moving in the near future, you should consider some of the following eco-friendly tips for a green move. […]
Unpacking After a Move: Where Do I Start?
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Physically moving all of your furniture and belongings from your old home to your new home is just the first step in the relocation process. The next step involves unpacking your boxes and organizing its contents. This may seem overwhelming considering all of the labor and hard work that goes into moving, but we have […]
How To Protect Floors and Carpets When Moving
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Moving into a new home or residence places a great deal of stress on the carpet and floors. From dropped boxes to tracking in mud, dirt and debris, floors are a prime target for damage. It’s disheartening when you finish moving only to discover nicks, scuffs and mud stains on your floors. Thankfully, damage such […]
Stop! Read This Before Buying Boxes and Packing Supplies
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You can’t expect to move without having plenty of boxes and packing supplies on hand. From plates and silverware to clothes, books, electronics, everything should be boxed (with the exception of furniture). This will make it easier to transport and haul your belonging to your new home destination, saving you time and energy on the […]
Host a Yard Sale To Make Your Move Easier
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When was the last time you wore that old t-shirt hanging in your closet,or used the sofa that’s tucked away in your storage shed? Rather than moving rarely used items such as this into your new home, you should sell them at a yard sale. Benefits of Hosting a Yard Sale Before Moving Hosting a […]
Tips For Moving In Rainy Weather
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You can spend months meticulously planning out each stage of your move, but there are some elements that are simply beyond your control, such as the weather. Regardless of how much time and energy you invest into planning your move, you can’t predict how mother nature will act when the big day rolls around. The […]
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