One of the most common complaints heard today, in conversation as well as in articles, books, and even indirectly through poetry, is the lack of community and sense of connection people feel in modern society.
What’s the best way to prepare for a move? Plan ahead, as far in advance as possible. By now you’ve learned how to sort, organize, declutter, pack and label, and now we’d like to give you a great tip for those who really want to be organized: make a moving day map!
We are right in the midst of winter in North America, and while some areas are feeling it more than others, the cold weather and chilly conditions definitely have an impact. Yet the rain, wind, snow and other hazardous weather doesn’t mean that we can stop going about our day-to-day lives, and this includes tasks such as moving house!
After days of hectic packing, you’ve finally moved into your new home. You are excited, but also worried whether you’ve made the right decision. There are dozens of boxes in every room and you are wondering when you will be finally able to get everything done. But don’t worry, here are our top nine tips to help you get settled into your new home as quickly and easily as possible.
The 2014 report from the National Association of Realtors ranked exterior home improvements as among the top home improvements homeowners should consider making when trying to sell their residences. The exterior of your home is the first thing potential buyers notice when they visit an open house, tour your home with a real estate agent, or take an informal drive-by. Invest in these five home improvements to increase your home’s value, reduce your time to sale, and earn more for the sale of your home.
Moving into a new home can be an unnerving and exciting experience for kids. How they react to the move will depend on their personality but also on how you prepare them. You Move Me is committed to making your move an easy one. Here are 5 steps to help make the transition for your kids just as smooth.
There are those who believe a house can hold onto negative energy like a bad smell. Understanding energy is not a practice reserved only for physics. You’ve probably noticed some spaces have a better vibe than others. So, why is that? And what kind of homes foster the best energy?
Leaving the nest and going away to college is both exciting and scary for your teen. But it’s also stressful for parents.
Not everyone moves into a standard home in a traditional neighborhood. Maybe you’re a cottager who has just purchased a place on the lake, or maybe you’ve decided to try a houseboat on for size. Every move is different and comes with its own set of challenges, especially when you’re in an unconventional location. What if your new home is boat access-only, or what if there’s a risk of your boxes getting wet?Not everyone moves into a standard home in a traditional neighborhood. Maybe you’re a cottager who has just purchased a place on the lake, or maybe you’ve decided to try a houseboat on for size. Every move is different and comes with its own set of challenges, especially when you’re in an unconventional location. What if your new home is boat access-only, or what if there’s a risk of your boxes getting wet?
Apartment living comes with its own set of benefits and challenges, and we suggest you plan to take on any potential challenges in advance.
