Moving Tips and Hacks

Are you preparing for a long-distance move? Then you’ve probably got a long to-do list. Are you preparing for that move with a dog? Then that list may need a few more items added to it. But have no fear; a little work on the front end means a better experience down the line. And with that goal in mind, check out these tips for moving with a dog to make the process as stress-free as possible — for everyone involved.

Ready to take the next step with your significant other? Ok, maybe you’re not ready to walk down the aisle, but you may be ready to walk into a new apartment building and pick out a place together. Yes, it will be a new — albeit challenging — experience, but there’s no need to fret. By implementing these tried-and-true suggestions, the excitement you’re feeling now can stay front and center and outshine any small frustrations or bouts of impatience along the way.

When you’re planning a move, it doesn’t always pay to follow the pack. This is especially true when it comes to timing. While late spring through summer is the peak season for moving — particularly because of weather and school schedules — that doesn’t mean it’s the right time for you. Each season is different in terms of how it may benefit your relocation. Consider these factors when it comes to finding your best time of the year to move.

We get it. Setting up your first home is a lot to handle. That’s why this new home essentials checklist breaks down necessary items room by room — so you can tick off the tasks as you go and get back to admiring your new digs.

Just got new orders? This seasoned military mom of five shares tips you can trust for making your own PCS move a success.