Packing for a move is the most feared task when moving out – it takes forever to complete (time-consuming) and can exhaust you like no other job during the move (physically demanding). In most cases, you’ll be packing up your belongings into cardboard boxes of various...

When you’re getting ready to move out, there are things that you should be able to complete on your own pretty comfortably - for example, packing up your clothes, shoes, and books. On the other hand, there are also things that you’re recommended to leave for...

Moving house is a process that’s been proven again and again to be both stressful and expensive. Interestingly enough, there’s a strong correlation between the two: a house move is stressful partly because it can be a costly affair. When you’re moving on a budget,...

Packing clothes for moving may seem like an identical task to packing clothes for travel but the former task does have a number of differences that make it more difficult to plan and execute. After all, you don’t have to pack ALL (or almost all) your clothes when...

Moving to another state will always be more complicated than moving locally. The much greater distance of a cross-country move compared to a short-distance one will increase the time it takes for your household items to reach the new place and the final cost of the...

Some household items will always be easier to pack and move to a new home than others. Most of the time, the difficulty of the packing process will be determined by the degree of fragility of the things to be packed up and moved to the new place. In other words,...