Top Moving Destinations for Retirees
Although most Americans prefer to age in place, some choose to relocate, finding new adventures in different destinations across the country and even the planet. Relocating offers retirees the chance to live someplace new, move closer to family, and reduce living costs so their money goes further. But where are retirees relocating to? In this […]
The California Exodus: Is Everyone Really Moving Out of CA?
People are leaving California in record numbers. Whether you live in California or in another state, you’ve probably noticed that more and more people seem to be packing up and leaving the Golden State for areas where the cost of living is lower and their money goes further. According to a report from the California […]
Why 2021 Might Be the Perfect Year to Move
We’re on our way out of a global pandemic. California is finally reopening, and many other states have already resumed normal operations (with some safety precautions, of course). For many Southern California residents, 2021 might just be the right time to move—whether it’s down the street, to another city, or even across the country. If […]
Moving This Summer? Here’s What You Need to Know
Most people move during the summer, between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. Schools are out, and that makes it more convenient for families with children. Many college students also move in and out of dorms during the summer, and the likelihood of no rain makes it easier as well. Summer weather can be unbearable, […]
How to Pack Wine Bottles for Moving
Wine is a living thing. It changes over time, and if it is not kept in the right conditions, it can be ruined. This is why it requires special attention during a move. If you’re getting ready to move, one of the issues you’ll need to tackle is how to pack and transport your wine […]
How to Live in Cold Weather
If you’re from Southern California or the American Southwest, there’s no real reference for cold weather. Yes, it gets down to 40 degrees during some winters, especially in the high desert. The mountains get snow. But living in cold weather, really cold weather, requires a whole lot more than a down jacket and some snow […]
Moving Stress: 6 Ways to Cope with the Stress of Moving
In a famous ranking of the most psychologically stressful events in a person’s life, “moving” ranked number seven on the list—beaten only by items like “divorce” or “death of a loved one.” Moving alone ranked seventh, but three of the top five stressful events often involved moving as well. These stressful events often include moving […]
How to Pack Your TV, Computer, Consoles & Cables
Whether you’re a streamer, an audio enthusiast, or a work-from-home productivity machine, it’s vital to know how to pack your electronic devices as safely and securely as possible for moving day. After all, even if you’re not making a living using your electronic devices, they’re probably among the most valuable (and difficult to replace) items […]
How to Downsize Before a Move
Letting go of your belongings can be a challenge, but downsizing your home can save you a great deal of time and stress when you’re moving. Whether you’re moving somewhere smaller, or you simply want to cut down on clutter, this process will help you figure out the things that really matter to you and […]
How to Prepare for Your Move
Planning a move? Our Santa Clarita moving team shares a room by room checklist to help you prepare weeks in advance and reduce moving day stress.