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Getting There in One Piece: Packing Pictures and Mirrors

Getting There in One Piece: Packing Pictures and Mirrors

Packing for a move is fairly straightforward, right? Use small boxes for books, larger boxes for heavier items, wrap the television in bubble wrap, and pack the frames and mirrors by…how do you pack mirrors and picture frames, exactly? So they don’t arrive at your new...

The Littlest Movers: Preparing Your Kids for the Big Move

The Littlest Movers: Preparing Your Kids for the Big Move

Moving can be many things: exciting, overwhelming, stressful, and rewarding to name a few. However, if you’re moving with kids, you can add a few adjectives: stressful, aggravating, and exasperating might all qualify. However, try to look at it from the kids’...

Three Tips For A More Efficient Move

Three Tips For A More Efficient Move

Moving can be a bit chaotic. But the good news is missing boxes, damaged items, and endless headaches can be minimized with just a few tips. In the hustle and bustle preceding a move, it is easy to get a little…scattered. You know, throw some things in a box in the...

Can You Claim Moving Expenses As A Tax Deduction?

Can You Claim Moving Expenses As A Tax Deduction?

It’s that time of year: sports fans think about baseball, young couples think about weddings, and the rest of us think about taxes. If you’re also thinking about moving at the same time as tax planning, you’ve probably asked yourself the question: when I move, are any...

Places To Get Free Moving Boxes

Places To Get Free Moving Boxes

Boxes. They are the bane of the moving process: you never have enough of them, and when you do finally get all you need, you have nowhere to put them. They can also be very expensive to buy, which is a little annoying for an item you will (hopefully) use once and then...

Three Ideas To Help You Sell Things Before You Move

Three Ideas To Help You Sell Things Before You Move

Three Ideas To Help You Sell Things Before You Move Moving can raise a host of questions. Everything from “Why did I decide to do this?” to “How am I going to find a decent take-out place in my new home?” But probably the #1 question movers ask themselves is this:...