How about Window Treatments?
How about Window Treatments? Should You Keep or Replace Window Treatments When Moving Into Your New Home? Don’t forget to plan for the windows in your new home! Recently, a client faced a problem that we have seen in the past: Should she remove some of her window treatments and use them in her new home or start over? Some of the window treatments are standard lengths and sizes. Of course, designers love to show you the latest in window treatments but remember to stick to your budget. If it allows for that new [...]
Fairhope Alabama — A Great Place to Live!
A Great Place to Live: Fairhope, Alabama! What is so great about Fairhope? If you’re looking for the best places to live in Alabama, this coast city is a compelling place to start. From quaint coastal towns to bustling cities, this southern haven has a little of everything. Start exploring and find your next new home or your new destination to explore in the heart of southern charm. Southern Living Magazine ranks Fairhope, Alabama, as one of the South’s most charming Mother-Daughter getaways. Located just off the shores of beautiful Mobile Bay sits Fairhope, is a [...]
The Importance of Having an Inventory Check List
The Importance of Having an Inventory Check List The Importance of Having an Inventory Checklist Get those pencils ready! One of the most important things you will do is to create a binder or an organized folder that contains all your moving material, from estimates to receipts to your checklist. We have created a short list of things that you need to do for your move. Regardless of the size of your move, you will cross the finish line with less stress, if you keep up to-date with your check list. Before you [...]
Dauphin Island: A Jewel on the Alabama Coast
Dauphin Island: A Jewel on the Alabama Coast A Jewel on the Alabama Coast Breath-taking is the way some describe the beaches and sunsets on Dauphin Island. The red glow of the sun that comes at the end of a beautiful day reflecting along the surf and a white sandy beach leaves you with an aww feeling! Dauphin Island is a tranquil and quiet escape where you can completely unwind away from the hectic pace of the mainland. This quaint beach community is known for its colorful rows of elevated beach houses, nature walks, [...]
Frequently Asked Questions about Moving
Frequently Asked Questions about Moving Straight to the point If you are like a lot of people who are faced with a significant move, you are doing research, planning, and preparing. You may also be a little road-weary from so much online deliberation. Here are some “to the point” answers to questions that you may have. The best way to get started is with a plan in place. At least have a good idea of the type of move you want to do. Make a budget and stick to it. Outline your goals, [...]
Sign Up for the Best Day of the Week to Move
Sign Up for the Best Day of the Week to Move What a difference a day can make The best day to move always depends on your needs, location, the weather (ice on roadways, snow, or super heat in summer), and schedule. The general plan should always be to move when movers are not slammed, which usually is from September through April. Sometimes, that time frame just doesn’t work. A job change or some other life shift may mean we have to move during "high-traffic” times. But you can still move and make [...]