Discusses how to organize your move, delegate tasks, and decide what to take and what to leave. Also provides information on storage, garage sales, giving to charity and getting rid of hazardous waste. Also included is a how-to on packing, packing supplies, packing breakables, electronics, how to pack for your last and first night and what you'll need on the road.
Provides quick tips on packing so your belongings arrive safely. Includes packing rules, packing safety and a smart guide to packing.
Moving takes time and if you're doing your own packing, which most people will, make sure you give yourself lots of time and plan carefully. Careful planning and packing will save you time, money and a lot of hair pulling.
The upside of moving is that it forces you to make a clean sweep of the house, getting rid of items that you no longer use or need. I think it's the reason why our family tends to have only the bare minimum around our house; with so many moves, it's cheaper and easier if there's less to pack and less to load onto a moving truck.
Moving requires a lot of supplies, such as boxes, packing paper and tape. Find out how to make a greener move that will lessen your footprint on the earth.
Most of us know where to donate unwanted clothes and books, but what about larger items such as computers or printers, or specialized items, such as baby strollers, cat beds or artificial Christmas trees? Find out where to donate your unwanted items before you start packing, for a lighter and cheaper move.
Packing services offer a variety of options, from packing the entire household to select packing of fragiles or specialty items.
Find out the tips and tricks behind professional packing.
When you're getting ready to pack or are unpacking, there will be some items that you won't be moving and that aren't worth selling or donating. Knowing what can be recycled is important when disposing of items.
How to make a home inventory list before you move.
Check out the top 10 things you may forget to pack or do.
How to pack kids' stuff, including getting them involved and keeping them involved in moving.
The 10 most popular packing tips, from packing the kitchen, to packing plates and flatware to what you need to get started.
Get tips and information on selling your stuff online.
Lists items that should be packed into an essentials box.
Tips and tricks on hosting a successful garage sale. Features information on advertising, collecting a crowd, what to sell and how to price your items.
Lists those items that should not be packed. Includes flammables, corrosives and other items you should not move.
Looking for some quick packing tips? Check out these 20 quick tips on how to pack for your move.
An informative article on how to transplant your trees and shrubs from the Landscaping Guide.
Provides tips on how to move plants, including if you should move them, packing for your move and how to care for them at your new home.
Outlines when you might want to use storage and includes tips on choosing storage and how to store your goods safely.
Find out what to ask the storage facility before you leave your stuff in their hands.
