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Everyone has some stuff in their home that is just sitting there and taking up space. The question is “Do you really need it?”. If you want to declutter your home but are not sure what or where to begin, here is a list of 13 items you will not even miss. Recipes and Cookbooks First, lets start in the kitchen and cabinets. You may have a full shelf of cookbooks or recipe box; our guess is that you are not using them as often as you need to with phones and tablets being able to store or search...

Leases for a new apartment can range from handshakes and verbal contracts or lengthy contracts. Sometimes depending on the length of the lease contract you may want to have a lawyer look over the lease and explain everything to you. Vital information should always be provided upfront from the leasing company or landlord. Never assume anything, make sure to ask about anything. Which questions are the most important to ask your landlord or leasing agent? We have come up with a list of the best...

If you make an ugly face at the thought of your house’s curb appeal, it might be time to do some DIY home improvements. Remember this is the first impression that any potential homebuyer will have, you will want to make your home as inviting as possible. We have asked the experts and here are 10 DIY home improvements you can do to wow your buyers. Walk Around Your Home The most popular walk for any homeowner is from the house to your mailbox or the garage into your home. The mall details are...

The bitter cold and harsh winter weather is now upon us! I you have made the decision to move. For most states, this means freezing temperatures, snow, and ice. Here are 15 tips from the pros to help your cold winter move go as smoothly as possible: Check with Your Movers Yes, it may be cold out, but this is the best time financially to move. This is the off-season for moving companies. You will have the best chance of finding the moving date. Just make sure to check with the moving company...

Moving is one of the most stressful things to do and you may do it multiple times in your life. Many people procrastinate which can make moving day even more painful. Therefore, we recommend that you plan, just in case any pitfalls come. The more time you give yourself for your move, the less chance the things that may fall through the cracks will affect moving day. Many people that hire a professional moving company do not realize the expectations of the moving company. This lack of knowledge...

Many people are questioning if they can move during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some helpful answers to your questions. What is COVID-19? The Center of Disease Control and Prevention states, “COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person”. People may have symptoms that are like the common cold or the flu. These symptoms can be fever, cough, and shortness of breath. COVID-19 can be fatal. As of this writing there are currently over 18 million cases throughout the...

You are preparing to move into your new dream home or new apartment, or maybe you are a business that is moving into a larger location due to growth. The one thing that is on everyone’s mind during the process is BOXES! Where are you going to find enough boxes to pack all your belongings? Most people will end up driving from grocery store to store, maybe finding them on Facebook or other sites like craigslist, or basically anywhere they can find them. Here are some reasons why not to use used...

You are about to move and you have a choice of hiring professional movers or if you are going to do the move yourself. This will take some planning if you choose to do the move yourself and with a little help from your friends. The packing process is going to be grueling and not much fun, you may find that during all of it you will want to just pack yourself into a moving box and have your friends or family pack you away. Twitter user “Shameless Maya” tweeted out to her followers to have them...

No one wants to spend hours of the day sitting in gridlock traffic. Well, this is a reality for a lot of Americans, especially Houston, Texas. There are some up and coming suburbs just outside the city that might be worth checking out. If you are looking for a mid-sized city, then there are three Houston-area suburbs that may catch your attention. These include Pearland, Sugar Land, and League City. This data was collected by SmartAssest’s Most Livable Mid-Sized Cities 2020 Edition. Other...

Once you have completed your move, what can be frustrating is what to do with the left over moving boxes. Throwing them away is not eco-friendly, but don’t worry there are other ways that you are able to reuse your moving boxes. You can choose to recycle them, but there are other useful ideas that you can use them throughout your home. Storage This is probably the most obvious option of reusing your moving boxes. Use them to create a better storage system, instead of just placing items in the...

The pandemic has caused many issues throughout the country, and tightening your budget is one of them. Most people are looking to cut costs anywhere they can. One of the trends that we are beginning to see is that people are looking for cheaper places to live, not just homes and apartments, but moving out of state. Here in Arizona, two cities have made the top 10 lowest cost of living list. Move.org has release its annual lowest cost of living list, in which Tucson and Mesa were on it. Tucson...

If you’re after the military looking for the right place to live, you’re not alone. It is estimated that around 250,000 service members separate or retire each year, and finding the right city to settle in after a career full of PCS moves is a top concern. The Navy Federal Credit Union released its 2020 edition of “Best Cities After Service” on November 2 to make the search a little easier. More than 1,000 veterans and civilians were surveyed by the credit union to get their top picks....