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You have been waiting for this day for what seems like forever…the day you are finally going to move into your college dorm. You can barely contain your excitement until you open up your dorm room door to get your first glimpse at what looks like a 15’x15’ prison cell. Reality sets in that you are going to be living in this box with another person. Add to that the rock hard mattresses, white concrete walls, and less than stylish furniture and your dorm can seem more like a dungeon. Luckily, there are some super easy hacks that can liven up the space and turn your dorm room into a stylish hangout.

We all know that moving is no easy task. It involves a tremendous amount of heavy lifting and strenuous exercise, not to mention the fact that moves still take place in the rain, extreme heat, or extreme cold. Add to that the time crunch to be out of your home and the stress of making sure all of your belongings make it unscathed and its’ no wonder you left such a task to the professionals. After selecting the moving company of your choice, how do you show your appreciation for an excellent moving experience? If you want to say thank you to the team of movers who have worked so hard to make your transition as smooth as possible, consider these small acts of kindness that can really go a long way!

You have just purchased a new home! Amidst all of the excitement, the reality of packing all of those boxes is starting to set in. Now you just have to figure out a way to get all of your belongings safely and securely packed in just a few short weeks. Luckily there is no need to panic! Here are a few awesome tips that will make packing a breeze and help you stay on track.

As the sold sign gets placed into your front yard, the realization that you are about to move finally sinks in. For first time movers, this can be an overwhelming feeling. As your excitement mounts about moving into your new home, so too, does the reality of everything that has to get done. Despite common perception, moving can actually be an enjoyable experience. Here are 4 pieces of advice that can help first time movers focus on celebrating this new adventure instead of focusing on stress and exhaustion.

Moving across the country can be quite and adventure, but it can also be difficult for kids. Imagine the shock they feel as they watch their favorite toys being packed into boxes, vans being loaded, and cars stuffed full of everything that was once in their home. Now consider riding for hours on end into uncharted territory to their new home. The combination of everything can leave them feeling nervous and emotional but not to worry. There are some great ways to get your kids excited about their new home while keeping them entertained during the road trip.