According to gardenpals.com, 66% of all U.S. households own at least one houseplant. Plants are aesthetically pleasing, relatively easy to take care of, and bring color, life, and a sense of tranquility into any environment. Moreover, plants are beneficial to our health. Not only do they purify the air around us, but they’re also proven to…
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Many people are afraid to move during the winter months in New York City, which is completely understandable. After all, how are you supposed to lug around boxes while wearing mittens? What if a snowstorm hits right on moving day? Won’t it take movers longer? Those are certainly legitimate concerns about winter moving, but they…
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You can save money and time by limiting the items you need to move. Here are some things to discard or rehome when making a residential move. 1. Books Books are heavy. Sort through your collection and keep only favorites. Have a mini-book fair in your home before leaving and invite friends to take books. Or donate your…
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Are you ready to move to the Big Apple? There’s no doubt that you’ll have a lengthy list of things you’ll want to do with your family. So if you’re settling down in a new residential home in Queens, check out these fun local attractions that you can enjoy with little ones in tow. 1. Jungle…
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There are some people who will live in the same place their whole life and other people who seem to move every few months. Most people fall somewhere in between. In fact, the average American moves around 11.7 times throughout their life. No matter how often you move though, it’s never easy. Luckily, you can follow some…
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Planning a relocation can be a big change for any one person. There’s boxes to pack, movers to call, calendars to update, and goodbyes to be had. Garfield, your feline pal, unfortunately may not be able to help you with those tasks. What’s more: you may be excited about the change, but your furry friend…
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When packing and unpacking during a move, electronic devices can be a hassle. Whether you hire professional movers or go it alone, packing electronics properly can actually be downright grueling. So, among our various other moving tips, we’ve compiled a comprehensive step-by-step guide to packing and unpacking electronics to ensure you are good to go when settling into…
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New York City is undoubtedly a great place to live. The reasons are too many to list, but suffice it to say that there’s literally nothing else like it on the planet. However, if you, for one reason or another, feel you might need a break from the city that never sleeps and/or are looking…
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Moving is a big job, no matter how hard you try, there are some things you just can’t get around. While there are inevitably some things that you can scratch from your to-do list just as quickly as you write them on, packing isn’t one of them. Whether you’re…
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Nothing says Fresh Start like a fresh clean space. Hopefully, you followed our tips for move preparation and packing. If you did, you’ll have gone through the step of sorting and downsizing your items. A good purge in your current home can help set the stage for a new beginning. Of course, a good purge is only the…
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