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5 Tips to Prepare Your New Home for Winter

December 4, 2017 |

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December is here, and while winter doesn’t officially start until the 21st, it’s in full swing in some parts of the country. If you’ve lived in a colder climate...

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Top 10 Movies that Involve Moving

November 30, 2017 |

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For many people, moving is a first-time experience. Maybe you were born and raised in the same house and finally moving out. Or perhaps you moved as a child, but your parents handled all of the logistics. If you’re new to moving, it might be a good idea to watch a few movies in which […]

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7 Winter Moving Tips

November 2, 2017 |

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November is here, and in many parts of the country that means winter is fast approaching. While it’s not as popular to move in the winter, there are still plenty of Americans who decide to pack up when the weather gets cold. However, moving in the winter can bring additional challenges that don’t occur when […]

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How to Avoid Moving into a Haunted House

October 9, 2017 |

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When choosing a new home or apartment to move into there are plenty of factors to consider. Of course, the cost will probably be your first concern. Additionally, the size, neighborhood, and amenities of each home will be considered. However, one thing you may forget to check is whether or not your new home is […]

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The Top 10 Most Haunted Houses in America

October 6, 2017 |

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Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re moving, you may want to check if the house is haunted first. After all, you wouldn’t want any uninvited guests to show up at your housewarming party! In the spirit of the season, here is our list of the 10 most haunted houses in America. […]

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6 Ways to Reuse Moving Boxes

October 4, 2017 |

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After you’ve moved, you may be tempted to throw away your moving boxes. After all, you may not want a reminder of all the work that came with moving. However, despite looking like worthless pieces of cardboard, moving boxes can have plenty of uses. Whether you just use them for storage or get more creative, […]

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Where Are People Moving Within Chicagoland?

October 3, 2017 |

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It is well documented that residents of the Chicago metro area are moving to other states. Whether it’s the economy, weather, or better job opportunities, Illinois residents continue to flock to states such as Texas, Florida, and California. It seems a new article appears every day discussing why Illinoisans are leaving the state. However, where […]

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Why Fall is a Great Time to Move

September 11, 2017 |

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Although fall does not officially start until September 21st, most people consider Labor Day to be the end of summer. School is already back in session and the leaves will begin to fall soon. While you may be busy getting ready for Halloween or enjoying football season, the autumn can also be a perfect time […]

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How to Keep Your Items Safe During a Move

August 11, 2017 |

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When you’re moving the last thing you want to occur is damage to your personal belongings. If you want to have a safe and successful move, you’ll need a few different moving accessories. Take a look at this list of items you’ll need to keep your furniture and appliances safe during a move. Packing […]

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Best House Warming Gifts

July 14, 2017 |

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Anyone who has moved can speak to how exciting it is to show a new home off to friends and family. Some people choose to have a big reveal and a housewarming party to let everyone take a look at the home you have diligently put together. For guests, it is exciting to be a witness […]

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