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If a move is successful and costs the expected amount, it’s usually because thorough research was done and the right questions were asked before choosing a professional mover. There is a lot of potential risk in haphazardly hiring a mover. Learn some of those risks plus six things you should know and do before hiring a moving company.
A successful last-minute move can seem beyond the realm of possibility, when you consider how grueling moves often are with a month or more to prepare. Try not to panic. A sudden move that doesn’t end in chaos is absolutely doable, with the help of these seven last-minute moving hacks.
For close to two decades, Chris Gilmour has been making fine art out of one of the most inauspicious materials in the world: cardboard. Born in Stockport, England in 1973, the artist has made northeastern Italy his home since 1997, where he crafts life-sized, realistic sculptures that are displayed in some of the finest art galleries in the world.
If you were a kid in the 80s and early 90s, chances are The Oregon Trail was one of your first introductions to computer video games. That means that as a child you probably haggled for oxen at the general store, forded the Columbia River Gorge, and, of course, contracted dysentery. It’s not a fluke that The Oregon Trail sold ...
Choosing a storage space that will fit all of your needs can be a difficult process. Whether you’re looking to pack away some extra furniture, free up space by storing your holiday decorations, or you’re in-between houses, finding a storage unit that works for you can often seem like a hassle. Fortunately, StorageArea can lay out the basics for you ...
So you’ve just moved into your new house and you have a dumpster’s worth of empty cardboard boxes. Instead of sending them out with the trash or piling them in a storage area to gather dust for another fifteen or twenty years, why not put all that cardboard to use and keep your kids busy at the same time. These ...
Most of us take it for granted that we can call up a moving or storage company and have them at our doorstep the following day ready to pack up all of our belongings and whisk them away to our newest home or storage facility. Our ancient ancestors, on the other hand, didn’t have it so easy. Early humans had ...
Like filing your taxes, waiting in an airport security line, or navigating your way through gridlock traffic, moving is one of those necessary headaches of life that everyone anticipates with more than a little dread. We’ve all been there: the mountains of cardboard boxes, the tangled balls of packing tape, the car backseats stuffed to the roof.
It is not uncommon to live with your parents anymore and many people do live with them until well into their 20s. While previous decades would leave the nest at 18, many adults these days do not leave until they are married or heading off to college.
Moving by yourself is not fun and it is back breaking work, especially if you have a lot of furniture and heavy items. If you ask your friends and family to help you move, they may be willing to do it, but of course, you will need to reward them after the fact.
