Usually, after retirement or when the kids leave, parents will opt for downsizing. It’s a great idea. Actually, it gives you a chance to live somewhere smaller, somewhere easier to clean, and it can even open up a new chapter in life. However, it’s not exactly the easiest thing to do. While you’re already having …
With the right approach, moving should not be too complicated and stressful. On the other hand, the lack of proper planning and timing often results in a cumbersome moving process. Some people wait until the last minute to start packing for a house move, which is time-wasting. But reports indicate that it takes two to …
Downsizing isn’t something that everyone chooses as they get older, but it’s definitely a popular option. Maybe your children have left home or perhaps your home is now too big for you to take care of. Whatever your reasons for considering downsizing, you might be a little wary of the process. It can certainly …
Empty nest syndrome is a real thing. For many parents, their children’s departure from the home can be a difficult time. You may feel like you have lost your life purpose or are all alone now. This can lead to depression and feelings of isolation. However, there are ways that you can stay happy during …
If you have retired, you may be thinking about selling your home and moving to a smaller one. This may be because all your children are fully grown or they live overseas. Downsizing your home is a good decision for many retirees as they do not need the responsibility of having to take care of a …
There are many instances when it’s worth getting rid of your old furniture. However, there are also instances in which you may want to cling to a sofa or wardrobe. This post asks a few questions to help you determine whether it’s time to get rid of your old furniture. Is it damaged – and, …
When you’re searching for a home, it is important to feel some semblance of love towards the place that you eventually plan to move into. If you don’t feel that connection, it can grow into a dissatisfaction that can really influence your life there. However, falling in love with a house, at first sight, can …
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Is it time to move? We know that moving is hard, but it might be the case that the kids have all moved out now and you no longer want to be in a home as large as yours. You want something with a little less space to maintain, but still, enough for them to …
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Moving can be exciting especially if you are moving from a small town to a big city like New York. A move like that takes some planning and forethought. If you’re thinking about moving to New York City, here are a few tips from my friends who live there. Sublet or find a Short-Term Lease …
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Many parents find themselves in a situation where they move from having a full house to an empty nest. As children grow up and forge their own paths, many people find themselves at a crossroads where they try to decide whether to stay put or sell up. If you’re thinking about relocating, or you’re considering …
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So you’re thinking about moving to one of my favorite big cities? Philadelphia is one of the largest cities on the east coast but it still has that neighborhood feel of a small town. Much of that is due to the fact that Philadelphia is made up of many small close-knit neighborhoods that each have …
It can be daunting getting to know new people after moving house and that is true whether you have moved to the other end of the country or just a few miles down the road. When you move into a new house there is so much to do, from pest control to the …
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