As we have stated before, moving is not an eco-friendly process. Typically, moving requires boxes, packing supplies and large moving trucks. This means more items in a landfill and more pollutants emitted by gas-guzzlers. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. Here are more steps you can take to ensure a green move that […]
Make a Move and Make It Eco-Friendly
American Van Lines relocation specialists know making a move can be a costly adventure, but money is not the only thing being burnt. The environment is also the victim. Moving may be inherently unfriendly to the environment given that trucking and hauling tons of your belongings around means burning dozens of gallons of harmful fuel […]
Finding an Out-of-State Apartment
When moving long distance, it’s not always feasible to visit your new city in advance to scope out potential apartments. Relocation fees can add up quickly, so purchasing an extra plane ticket and overnight hotel stays can be too much. However, not all is lost. It is possible to find a place to call home […]
Staging Your Home to Sell
The real estate market is competitive. Selling your home quickly and for top-dollar requires forethought and effort. You can no longer just stick a “for sale” sign in your front yard and expect the offers to start rolling in. Instead, it is essential to “stage” your home. Staging involves cleaning, de-cluttering, and de-personalizing your home, […]
Must-Have Apartment Tools
If you live in an apartment, your landlord will probably handle most of your household repairs. It’s definitely one of the benefits of living in a rental property. However, if you can quickly and confidently mend the problem yourself, it is probably not worth the hassle of calling your landlord, setting a time, etc. All […]