'I just love packing and moving!' said no one ever. Moving and relocating can be tedious, costly, time-consuming, and expensive. But it happens frequently.
One of the keys to a successful move, however, is in planning ahead of time and being prepared well in advance of the often dreaded 'moving day.'
Topics: helpful tips, moving and relocation, moving, moving trash, relocating and moving, residential trash removal
[This article first appeared here in February 2020 and has been revised and updated.]
Surviving the cold weather no longer requires dangerous and difficult tasks like hunting mammoths, bundling up in furs, or trekking through snow to get firewood.
And while warm clothes and ready access to firewood can still be helpful, the best way to deal with cold weather starts with some self-care.
Topics: winterizing, preparing for winter, weatherproofing, home winterizing, safety tips, helpful tips
There are probably things as quintessentially American as the summer family road trip. And there is nothing better than being prepared and safe when you go.
Safety while you're on the road includes the home you've left behind for the next week or so, as well. And peace of mind comes with preparing before you leave.
Topics: home security, health and safety, summer fun, holiday tips, safety tips, helpful tips
Even if you live where stay-at-home orders have been lifted, COVID-19 is still here and so is the winter weather. So, staying indoors is still warranted.
Unfortunately.
Topics: COVID-19, health and safety, sanitation practices, coronavirus, preparing for winter, helpful tips