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Moving to a New City? 6 Tips for Stress-Free Big-City Moves
Moving Tips and Hacks
The bigger the city, the more potential for big moving headaches. This checklist for moving to a new city will help you ease all that stress and strain.
Read MoreHere’s an Easy House Cleaning Schedule You’ll Actually Stick To
Home Organization Tips
Cleaning every nook and cranny of your home may seem like a daunting task, especially if you have a large family or some shaggy four-legged friends. But the secret to keeping things spotless (or, at least, orderly) is to maintain a regular house cleaning schedule.
Read MoreAffordable Home Staging Tips to Transform Your Listing on a Budget
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
Home staging is important, it’s strategic, and it can be a lot cheaper than you think. Plus, if you don’t stage your home, you’ll miss out on the 6-20% average bump in final sale price. At the end of the day, you don’t need any more expenses than necessary when you’re moving. Here’s how to stage a home on a budget.
Read MoreWhat Are the Safest Neighborhoods in D.C.?
Washington DC
It’s not hard to fall in love with Washington, D.C. But one thing’s for certain: Living in D.C. means living in a city with a high crime rate. So what do you do if your heart’s set on moving to the nation’s capital? You look into the safest neighborhoods in the D.C. area. Here are the ones that top our list.
Read MoreMoving to the Mountains: 16 Perks of Living in Colorado Springs
Colorado Colorado Springs
This mountain town is booming. Curious to see what living in Colorado Springs is like? We’ve got you covered with info on the job market, cost of living, the food scene, and more. Let’s go!
Read MoreIn a Funk Over That Junk? How to Organize a Junk Drawer in 3 Simple Steps
Declutter
You find a few pens and an errant hair tie on the kitchen counter. Where do they go? Chances are, they’re swept straight into the junk drawer. If you want to turn that disheveled mess into an organized oasis, read on for our favorite junk drawer organization tips.
Read MoreBest Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
Thinking about making the move to San Antonio and wondering which areas are the best for you and your brood? Here’s our list of the best family-friendly neighborhoods in San Antonio (with a few bonus suburbs thrown in there, too).
Read MoreTake a Bite Out of the Big Apple: What It’s Like Living in New York City
New York City
Taking a trip to the Big Apple is always a blast. After all, it’s a melting pot of culture, business, and entertainment. Commonly referred to as the “Capital of the World,” the sights, sounds, food, and fun never get old! But what’s it like living in New York City? Here are 18 things we think you should know before you choose to pack up and go.
Read More9 Small Apartment Furniture Tips To Make the Most of Your Space
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
These must-have furniture hacks for living in a small apartment prove once and for all that tiny places can be cute and functional. You just need the right kind of furniture, colors, and mindset. Here are our favorite tips, room by room.
Read More7 of the Safest Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
When it comes to moving to a city in the Lone Star State, you can’t go wrong with the home of the Alamo. San Antonio is one of those all-in-one places: It has a small-town feel but with the amenities of a big city and a great economy — not to mention a unique history. The downside? San Antonio has one of the highest crime rates in America. So what do you do if you want to make the move to Mission City? You look into the safest neighborhoods in San Antonio. Here are 7 that we think you check out.
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