Don’t Throw Out the Garbage Cans When Moving

When moving, efficient use of space can be the difference in all your items making it in one truckload or having to rent an additional truck or make a second trip.  One of the most underutilized items when moving is the household garbage cans. You can use your garbage cans when moving since they are [...]

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5 Steps For Getting Settled In Your New Home

Successfully moving out of your old home and getting settled into your new home can be a lot of work but what do you do when the dust has settled, the professional movers are gone, and you are left with stacks of boxes everywhere you look? We have put together some steps to help you [...]

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How to Relieve Stress after Moving Day

Moving can be a very stressful time for families. People tend to get frazzled trying to make everything run like clockwork before, during, and after moving day. So it’s not uncommon to need a few hours or even a day to relieve stress and tension to get back in the swing of things. If you’ve [...]

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Find the Best Remodeling Contractor for Your Remodeling Project

Thinking about remodeling? Here are some tips to have the the best experience before, during, and after your remodeling project by choosing the best remodeling contractor to work with. Prior to Starting Your Remodeling Project Develop an idea of what you want to do. Write a prioritized list of your needs and wants.  Look at [...]

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Spring Cleaning Tips

The flowers and trees are in full bloom, the sounds of chirping birds’ beautiful, and my allergies are kicking in big time. All are signs that my favorite time of the year is here – spring is everywhere you look. Even though this year’s Kansas City winter has been very mild, it’s still a welcome [...]

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How To Arrange a Room

After moving into their new home, most homeowners are overwhelmed with the possibilities of furniture arrangement. They wonder how they are going to arrange a room to fit everything into the new space. They may have purchased their furniture to suit their previous home or apartment and are now speculating whether it will all fit [...]

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Top Moving Myths Exposed: Part 3

In our first post exposing Top Moving Myths, we shared some basic misconceptions people tend to have about hiring a moving company. In Part 2, we focused on boxes and packing. In this third installment of Top Moving Myths, we try to expose the four biggest moving myths that cause people the most stress pertaining [...]

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Top Moving Myths Exposed: Part 2

Some people have preconceived or wrong ideas about hiring professional movers which unfortunately leads to unnecessary anxiety before and on moving day. In Part 1 of Moving Myths, we discussed some basic misconceptions regarding professional movers. In this installment of the Top Moving Myths we focus on boxes, packing, and extra help! Check back later [...]

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Top Moving Myths Exposed: Part 1

There are a lot of myths out there about hiring out the heavy lifting to a moving company. These myths sadly create much of the anxiety and stress that comes along with relocating. We are exposing the top 12 myths in a three part blog series called Top Moving Myths.

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Steps to Living a Healthy Life

We strive to share guest blogs that are valuable to our readers, not only for moving day, but for all aspects of life. The following is a guest blog by Lou Ann Donovan, a “nutrition geek” in her own right and an expert on Living a Young & Healthy Life! Do you want to save [...]

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