If you’re prepping for a long-distance move, you might considering using a storage container such as PODS containers, rather than renting a truck or hiring professional movers. “Containers are a great choice for flexibility because you can store…
While the East Coast deals with the impact of an unprecedented hurricane season, the West Coast is burning. A rash of fires has swept the Los Angeles area, and dozens of wildfires have cast a haze…
There’s nothing worse than moving into your new place only to find that your coffee table hogs the living room, the bed covers half a window, and your dining room table pokes into the pathway…
If you’re anything like me, you own too many shoes. Many of which you’ll probably wear once in your life, twice if you’re lucky. No matter how many decluttering and minimalist articles you read extolling…
When I left Kansas City, MO, this spring for a 30-day scouting trip to Tampa, FL, I was certain I’d be moving to that area by the fall. I’d spent a year perusing real estate…
As you pack for your move, remember to create an open-me-first box stuffed with essentials to get you through your transition to your new home. “When people are moving, they need to ask themselves, ‘What…
After the movers drive away from your new home and you’re perched on a pile of moving boxes, you’ll face a tough decision: What should I unpack first? A recent SpareFoot survey asked people which…
Moving in either extreme heat or cold isn’t probably your first choice. However, if you have to choose between 100-degree temps or zero-degree temps on the day of your move, what side of the fence…
Yet another summer is coming to an end, which means another moving season is also coming to an end. Movers relocating to a new home during the “dog days of summer” might not be doing…
When it’s time to move on from your apartment, it’s tempting to just throw your stuff in some boxes and go. But, not so fast. Remember when you initially signed your lease and paid your…
