Using A Storage Unit To Hold Your Excess Items

1 August 2019
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There may be many questions that you want to be addressed before you are ready to use a storage unit to hold your excess items. Otherwise, you could find yourself at a greater risk of overpaying or accidentally damaging your items while they are being stored. Will Climate Controlled Units Be Difficult To Operate? Many possessions can only safely be stored in a storage unit that has climate control. These controls can make it easy to avoid temperature or humidity extremes that will be able to damage the items in the unit. Read More

3 Moving Tips To Help Multi-Generational Households

18 June 2018
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From elderly parents who cannot live on their Social Security alone to grown children who are dealing with financial distress in their own family, opening up your home so family members can live with you is becoming more and more popular. As a matter of fact, multi-generational living has hit record levels in the United States. Therefore, your home may be filled with your immediate family, parents or in-laws, and even your children and grandchildren. Read More

How To Safely Store Electrics In Your Self-Storage Unit

24 January 2018
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Electronics can be easily damaged when not packed and stored properly. Whether you want to put your old record player and stereo equipment in storage to make room for a nursery or you have a collection of computers you're not ready to part with, renting a self-storage unit can provide the space you need for your electronics. Use the following guide to prepare these items for storage, and keep them in great shape for the next time you are ready to use them. Read More

Did You Inherit Your Childhood Home? Tips For You Going Forward

26 June 2017
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If you have recently been through the unfortunate event of losing your parents, one of the factors you may find yourself considering is your inheritance of their home. Inheriting your childhood home can be a strange event in your life. You likely feel an attachment to the house and its contents but at the same time, you wonder if you should keep the home or sell it. No matter what you decide to ultimately do with your inherited childhood home, there are some steps you can and should take to deal with that house. Read More

Moving Internationally? 4 Ways To Make Your Move Easier And Less Expensive

25 March 2016
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Whether you are relocating internationally for work, school, or pleasure, the transition can be stressful and expensive. Thorough planning can take away some of the stress and help you avoid unnecessary expenses. Know The Culture Take it upon yourself to find people who live in the area and ask plenty of questions. Even if you do not know anyone in your new location, reach out to people on social media. You may be surprised at how adapting to a new culture can quickly drive up your moving expenses. Read More

clearing your house while selling it

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One thing that I learned while selling my home is that it will sell a lot quicker if you don't have all kinds of things cluttering up the space. My realtor explained that I needed to get all of the unused items out of the house before we opened it for open houses. So, how do you get those things out of your house and do you really have to get rid of everything? I created this blog as a way to assist others in the difficult decisions that are faced when you have to clear a house out to put it on the market. Here, you will learn tips for packing, storing and sorting through all of your household items.