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How Big Is a Storage Container? And What Size Is Right for You?
Moving and Storage Container Guides
Choosing the right size storage unit or portable container is all about finding the sweet spot that keeps you from paying for more space than you need and running out of room after you’ve already loaded most of your stuff. Check out our guide to figure it out.
Read MoreHow To Have a Successful Yard Sale: Your Questions, Answered
Home Organization Tips
Want to know how to have a successful garage sale? Get out your folding tables and pricing stickers and get ready for answers to some of the most-asked questions about garage sales. You’ll be rolling in dough in no time!
Read MoreHow To Pack Clothes for Moving: 15 Hacks You Have To Try
Packing Tips and Hacks
Don’t fall into the trap of throwing your clothes haphazardly in bags at the last minute. It can waste a lot of space and time (later) — not to mention leave you with a wrinkled and damaged wardrobe. Instead, make the entire moving process easier on yourself in the long run by learning how to pack clothes for a move the best way with these 15 hacks.
Read MoreNYC Moving Guide: How to Live on a Budget in New York City
New York City New York State
New York City is one of the most expensive cities in America. If you’re new to the city and your budget isn’t exactly robust . . . is it still possible to live well in NYC? We think the answer is yes, if you’ve got a good game plan and a positive mindset. You can start with our guide to living on a budget in New York City.
Read More12 Best Portland Neighborhoods in 2024
Oregon Portland (OR)
If you’re thinking of moving to Portland, OR — or just looking to find your new home in the Rose City, you can jumpstart your search with his guide to some of the best Portland neighborhoods. Whether you want walkability, a small community feel, access to city amenities, great public schools, or you just don’t want to break the bank, read on to find the best Portland neighborhood for you.
Read More12 Things To Know Before Moving to Philadelphia in 2024
Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Planning a move to Philadelphia? From Phillyspeak and how to get around the city to free stuff to do and where to find the best cheesesteaks and pizza. These are your need-to-know tips for how to be a real Philadelphian before making the move in 2024.
Read MoreJob Relocation in the Works? Here’s What You Should Ask Before You Pack
Relocation and Moving
Like any major life change, relocating for a job has the potential to cause a lot of headaches. But it really doesn’t have to be that stressful. Ask yourself these seven questions, and you’ll be living like a local in your new city in no time!
Read MoreLiving in Gilbert, AZ: Is This Phoenix Suburb Right for You?
Arizona
If you’re considering making the move to the Grand Canyon State, consider living in Gilbert, AZ. This thriving suburb of Phoenix is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in Arizona. It’s an excellent place to raise a family, with a fantastic public school system and robust job market (just to name a few perks). And did we mention it also has around 300 sunny days each year? Learn more.
Read MoreBest Places to Live in Fort Worth: Fort Worth Suburbs Edition
Texas
Fort Worth, Texas, has the perfect mix of laid-back cowboy style and all the modern amenities you can expect from a large, bustling metropolis. Not to mention it’s an incredible sports town. (Go Horned Frogs!) But you don’t have to stick within the city’s boundaries to experience all the perks of the area. In fact, you can enjoy the city’s unique attributes in the Fort Worth suburbs — with the added bonuses of a lower cost of living, a growing job market, and lots of affordable housing options
Read MoreAll You Need to Know About Living in West Palm Beach
Florida
If you want to enjoy the Florida beach lifestyle and amenities without the high costs, West Palm Beach may be the perfect place. You won’t just get to revel in the beautiful white, sandy beaches the state is known for there; you’ll also get those fantastic ocean sunsets, cooling breezes, and all the sunshine you can handle. But the best part? Some of the best areas to live in West Palm Beach also come at a fraction of the price of living in Miami. Learn all about it.
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