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12 Best Places To Retire in Colorado in 2025
Retirement Colorado
If you’re looking to retire to a place with stunning natural beauty, easy access to world-class healthcare, and an affordable cost of living, then Colorado could be the place for you. Want to know the best places to retire in Colorado? Here are 12 of our favorites.
Read MoreThe Best Neighborhoods in Sarasota: 9 Gems on Florida’s Culture Coast
Florida Sarasota
If you’re among the many people thinking about moving to Sarasota, check out our guide to the best places to live, neighborhood home prices, and what’s special about this gem on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Read More11 Tips for How To Find a Roommate You’ll Like Living With
Moving Tips and Hacks
Here are 11 tips for finding a roommate who is financially reliable and whose habits and values align with your own. These are things you can discern from good questions, careful research, and smart timing.
Read MoreHow To Pack Books for Moving Without Damaging Your Collection (or Breaking Your Back)
Packing Tips and Hacks
There are some key factors that make packing up your favorite books less simple than you may have hoped. But don’t worry! We have several tips for how to pack books for moving so you can transport your bundles of reading joy efficiently and safely. Follow these tried-and-true tips for an organized, streamlined process to happily get your books from point A to point B.
Read MoreLiving in Knoxville, TN: 15 Things To Know Before Moving to the Marble City
Knoxville Tennessee
Situated on the Tennessee River at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the artsy, historical, and charming city of Knoxville is considered one of the best places to live in the state. There’s a lot more to expect when living in Knoxville, TN, though.
Read MoreHow To Pack for a Move: 16 Foolproof Packing and Moving Tips From a Seasoned Pro
Packing Tips and Hacks
When I packed up my things for a cross-country move from NYC to L.A., my roommate said, “I feel like you’ve been giving the rest of us a masterclass in packing over the last week.” It was then that I realized I’ve curated a long list of useful packing and moving tips over the years. Now it’s time for you to give them a try!
Read More20 Pros and Cons of Living in Boston
Boston Massachusetts
As one of the best cities to settle down in the U.S., there is a lot to love about living in Boston. Before moving somewhere new, though, it’s still important to become familiar with the cons along with the pros to get a full picture and decide if the city is really for you. Here are some pros and cons of living in Boston we think you should consider.
Read More12 Pros and Cons of Living in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus Ohio
With a thriving arts and culture scene, great food, even better breweries, and an abundance of outdoor activities, it’s hard to beat living in Columbus. Still, every place comes with its drawbacks. We’re here to take you through the biggest pros and cons.
Read More2025 Declutter Checklist for Every Room in Your House
Declutter
Although spring cleaning is traditionally considered the time to declutter, many professionals say the immediate aftermath of the holiday season can cause anxiety levels to spike (eek!). But don’t worry. We have some excellent tips to help you achieve a fully decluttered and organized home in the new year, so keep your head up and carry on!
Read MoreWhat Are the Pros and Cons of Living in Dallas?
Dallas Texas
When it comes to the thriving metro area of Dallas, residents are surrounded by a booming economy with a rich culture, excellent sports teams, and great food. And while there are both pros and cons of living in Dallas, the advantages can make it hard to resist.
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