I Bought My First Home 9 Months Ago — Here's What I Wish I Did Differently
There are 3 things I want to warn you about.
Jul 19, 2022
4 Things an Outdoorsy Real Estate Expert Says About Living in the Mountains
Here are the pros and cons of living in a mountain town, with expert input on insurance, maintenance, and more.
Jul 18, 2022
How to Pack Lamps for Moving (Without Breaking any Bulbs!)
Here’s what the experts say to do.
Jul 16, 2022
You Need 2 Quotes for an Interstate Move — Even From the Same Company
I learned the hard way that it’s worth getting multiple quotes, from the same company, even if you feel good about the first conversation.
Jul 11, 2022
We Moved to Another State for a "Fresh Start." Here's What That Means to Me
"It was an opportunity to shed so much of the baggage we’d accumulated — physical and otherwise."
Jun 29, 2022
Here's How to Pack Your Shoes for a Move Without Crushing or Scuffing Them
Don’t want smashed sneakers? You don’t need to have them.
Jun 27, 2022
Dreaming of Moving to France? Here’s What to Know If You’re American
Whether you feel called Paris or countryside chateau, here's how non-citizens can make France their home.
Jun 25, 2022
How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need?
Here’s a guide to knowing what you’ll need for your movie, according to the professionals.
Jun 22, 2022
6 Things Nobody Tells You About Leaving the City for the Mountains
Spoiler alert: There are bears.
Jun 20, 2022
This Popular Wine Brand Is Removing Millions of Plastic Bottles From the Ocean
Wine fans can now enjoy their favorite summertime sip knowing that they are giving back to the planet. Thanks to its work with ReSea Project, The Hidden Sea wine offers an eco-conscious solution.For every bottle of wine purchased across its three varieties—Rosé, Chardonnay, and Red Blend—The Hidden Sea removes the equivalent of 10 single-use plastic water bottles from oceans and waterways around the world. Since July 2020, The Hidden Sea has removed over 13.
Jun 19, 2022
Don’t Neglect This One Thing When You Move
According to the Author of “How to Relocate."
Jun 12, 2022
The Genius Moving Tips I Learned from My Grandma
Grandma Joann is a pro.
Jun 6, 2022
My Teen Daughter and Her Friends Are Obsessed with This Stain Fighting Tool
And my life is easier because of it.
Jun 4, 2022
This State Has the Most Pet-Friendly Rentals in 2022
Pet ownership has risen significantly over the last few years, and so has the need for pet-friendly rentals. Searching for a home that will accept your pet (and isn’t just limited to small cats or dogs) can be challenging, but luckily for pet parents, some real estate websites have made it easy to find them. For example, Zillow has a search filter that will show apartment buildings that accepts large pets.
May 29, 2022
Here's How To Literally Move a House to Another Location
The cost might surprise you.
May 28, 2022
7 Terms You Need To Know Before Signing a Moving Contract
Ever heard of a "bill of lading"?
May 17, 2022
This Hilarious 'Moving Hack' Has Reddit Users Sharing Their Best Tips
Moving is tough but this can make it easier.
May 16, 2022
I Downsized from a House to an Apartment. Here Are 4 Things I Wish I Knew Before
Packing takes a lot of emotional energy, for starters.
May 9, 2022
The Simple Front Yard Project That Gave My Home So Much More Curb Appeal
It “opens the curtain” on your house to set the stage for buyers.
May 8, 2022
Dreaming of Moving to Bali? Here's What to Know If You're American
Whether working remotely or retiring, here's how to do it.
May 7, 2022
I Got Rid of These 4 Things While Packing for a Move
And I wish I'd done it sooner.
May 4, 2022
This Under-the-Radar Packing Bundle Was a Game-Changer for My Last Move
Prepare for your mind to be blown.
Apr 30, 2022
These 10 Small But Impactful Steps Will Make You Less Wasteful When Moving
According to sustainability and moving experts.
Apr 20, 2022
8 Things You'll Want to Prepare For If You’re Moving with a Dog
With some planning and prep, you can help minimize your dog’s stress and help your pup adjust to your new home.
Apr 19, 2022
4 Tips for Moving Abroad While Working Remotely
According to someone who has.
Apr 12, 2022
The 5 States Everyone Is Moving to and 5 States Everyone Is Leaving
According to a new study.
Apr 5, 2022
What I Learned Hunting for an LA Apartment While Living in the Midwest
I searched for a new place from more than 1,800 miles away.
Mar 23, 2022
How to Move a Sectional Sofa Easily and Efficiently, According to Pro Movers
Here's the best way to do it.
Mar 19, 2022
Use This Moving Schedule If You Don't Have Unlimited Time, Patience, or Money
We're guessing you don't.
Mar 16, 2022
6 Downsizing Hacks to Try If You're Moving from a House to an Apartment
Take it one emptied cupboard, drawer, or closet at a time.
Mar 11, 2022
I Now Swear By This Really Smart Packing Tip from a Friend Who Moved 12 Times
There's a difference between decluttering and organizing, and it makes a profound difference when it comes to settling into your new place.
Mar 2, 2022
Here’s How to Move Bulky Furniture, According to a Professional Mover
There are a few tips you should know.
Feb 28, 2022
5 Mistakes People Make When Renting a Storage Unit, According to Experts
Two owners of a storage facility offer their advice.
Feb 24, 2022
7 Things to Keep in Mind If You’re Moving with a Cat
Here's how to minimize stress for you both.
Feb 19, 2022
Renters Are Flocking to the Suburbs. Here Are the 6 Places They’re Moving To
These towns have gotten a whole lot more popular with renters over the years.
Feb 17, 2022
6 Ways to Take the Awkwardness Out of Hiring Professional Movers
Here's how to act normal when movers are coming in and out of your home.
Feb 13, 2022
7 Things I Wish I Hadn’t Forgotten About Before Moving to a Big City
It turns out paring down your things *before* packing is ideal.
Feb 4, 2022
These Are the Pros and Cons of Renting a Moving Container
They don't involve driving a clunky rental truck or bribing friends with pizza.
Jan 28, 2022
8 Things I Wish I Brought in My First Carload When I Moved to a New House
Don't make the same mistakes I did.
Jan 13, 2022
7 Things Professional Movers Want You to Know About Moving in 2022
Here's how to have a successful and trouble-free move this year.
Jan 11, 2022
The Biggest Mistake Buyers Make in a Hot Market
A good agent will stay on top of listings, negotiate on your behalf, and make sure that your offer stands out in a sea of buyers.
Jan 3, 2022
This Inexpensive Product Will Take Your Listing Photos to the Next Level
If you’re ready to get your home listed, but a photographer hasn’t been able to make it to your place yet, you may be fully prepared to take on that task by yourself.
Jan 2, 2022
4 Moving Supplies You Don't Actually Need to Buy
Moving can be expensive, but you can effectively cut the bill by eliminating these supplies from your shopping list.
Dec 31, 2021
5 Surprising Things That Can Make Your Move More Expensive
Here are some things that can run up your moving day bill — as well as a few ways to save some money.
Dec 30, 2021
The One Thing You Should Bring to Every Home You Tour
Guessing the size of a room during a home tour is never a good idea — especially when you’re trying to figure out if your larger pieces of furniture will even fit through the doorway.
Dec 29, 2021
The One Project You Should Never Skip Before Move-In Day
There’s one project that both pros and homeowners agree you should try your very best to get done before moving in.
Dec 28, 2021
5 Important House-Hunting Tips for Buying in a Different State
House hunting in another state is possible — you just need to have realistic expectations and the right real estate team.
Dec 24, 2021
6 Things You Need to Know About Listing Your House During the Holidays
Real estate agents are still hard at work during the final weeks of the year, but before you put your home on the market over the holidays, consider the following advice straight from the professionals.
Dec 23, 2021
These Are the Best Gifts to Give a Friend Who’s in the Process of Moving
You won't have to do any of the heavy lifting, either.
Dec 20, 2021
The Pandemic Proved That the “Moving Out” Milestone Is a Myth. Good.
Not everyone moves on the same timeline in the same way.
Dec 15, 2021
These 10 Cities Ranked for Having the Lowest Cost of Living in 2021
Thinking about moving?
Dec 5, 2021
The Two Things You Should Never Part With, According to Real Estate Agents
You'll probably regret it.
Dec 5, 2021
7 Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before a Long-Distance Move
Here's how to decide whether you should bring your furniture with you or not.
Nov 16, 2021
Like Denver? Try Moving to This Smaller (Cheaper!) City
It offers lots of access to the great outdoors.
Nov 15, 2021
6 Easy Ways to Plan and Budget for Moving to a New City
According to experts.
Nov 10, 2021
41 Ways to Save Money on Moving Costs, According to Experts
Moving is already a challenge, but it doesn't have to be so tough on your wallet.
Oct 26, 2021
These 5 Apartment Therapy Articles Got Me Through Buying and Selling a Condo
Take it from me, a writer who has lived through it IRL.
Oct 17, 2021
Here's Why One HGTV Expert Wants You to Decorate Your Rental As If You're Moving
Interior designer Carmeon Hamilton shares a simple rule that goes a long way.
Oct 4, 2021
6 Cheap Places You Can Buy a Home Right Now
Even in this white-hot market, these cities have an inventory of affordable properties.
Oct 2, 2021
One Artist Created a Boat That Looks Like a Moving Rock
It’s a boat! It’s a rock! It’s... both, actually.
Sep 30, 2021
7 Pet Peeves Professional Movers Have About Your Moving Day
There’s etiquette when it comes to hiring the pros.
Sep 28, 2021
5 Fun, Affordable Cities to Move to If You Don’t Want to Pay for Miami
Boynton Beach is calling.
Sep 22, 2021
I Tried Treating 3 Different Types of Stains With Dawn Dish Soap & Here’s What Happened
Got stubborn stains? Dawn dish soap to the rescue.
Sep 10, 2021
The Very First Thing You Should Do After Moving into Your Forever Home
According to an expert.
Sep 1, 2021
5 Affordable (and Vibrant!) Areas of Toronto to Move to
While Toronto's real estate prices aren't exactly budget-friendly, the city is home to 140 neighborhoods (and counting!), and not all will siphon your savings.
Aug 27, 2021
The Very Good Reason Why Nobody Should Be "Downsizing"
Opt for "right-sizing" instead, says one real estate agent.
Aug 15, 2021
5 Affordable Suburbs to Move to If You Don’t Want to Pay for Seattle
Competition is stiff right now, but hang in there.
Jul 24, 2021