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How to Declutter and Organize Your Garage

January 12, 2021January 2, 2021

When it comes to storage space in your home, there are few places better than the garage. However, the biggest problem with most garages is simply this; they’re an absolute mess. Many American families can’t even park in their garage; it’s so stuffed with their things. If that’s you, stick around! This article, How to …

Can You Laminate a Social Security Card?

January 12, 2021December 1, 2020

In the United States, your social security number is essential – there’s no doubt about it. It’s your identification for government purposes. One question many people have is, “can you laminate a social security card?” And if not, what’s the best way to protect your important papers and documents? We have the answer to that …

Your Moving Truck Size Guide

January 12, 2021September 24, 2020

Before you pack up your house for a move, you’ll need to reserve a moving truck. Moving trucks come in a variety of sizes, so it’s crucial to choose the right one for a safe and efficient move. Scratching your head wondering, “How big of a moving truck do I need?” We can help you figure it out.

How to Get Free Boxes: 4 Places to Check

January 12, 2021June 18, 2020

Moving, storing or reorganizing? You’ll be surprised by the number of boxes you need—especially if you’re moving. Cut costs! Learn how to get free boxes from 4 sources:

How to Store Clothing in a Storage Unit

January 12, 2021July 4, 2019

When clothing in your closet starts to overflow, you may wonder how to store clothes in a storage unit. Here are some tips to keep your scarves and sweaters stowed safely.

Pack Hack: How to Fold a Shirt for Travel

January 12, 2021June 6, 2019

Learn how to fold a shirt for travel so you can get rid of wrinkles and increase suitcase space. We have all of the shirt secrets for tidy trekkers, including how to fold button up shirts for travel.

How to Move, Pack and Store a Grandfather Clock

January 12, 2021February 28, 2019

Grandfather clocks are beautiful pieces of furniture and useful timepieces, but they’re also enormous and difficult to move.

How to Promote Your Garage Sale

January 12, 2021January 24, 2019

Ready to make your sale a success? Glance at some garage sale ad examples and learn the best place to advertise garage sales.

How to Sublet an Apartment

January 12, 2021December 27, 2018

It can be tricky learning how to sublet an apartment. Technically speaking, a sublease is a contract that allows another person to rent and live in your apartment while it’s still under your name.

How to Store Your Mattress (and Box Spring)

January 12, 2021December 6, 2018

How to store a mattress? Let us count the ways. Whether yours is memory foam, soft or adjustable, it can be hard to pick the best pack tactic. Beds are a big investment, which is probably why even the soundest sleepers feel stressed about storing their ma

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