Alabama is Made for Outdoor Fun and Adventure!
Alabama is Made for Outdoor Fun and Adventure! With the start of a new year comes opportunities for growth and change! Thinking about a move? Why not think about Alabama? The emerging trend is moving to locations close to a vibrant city but not far from places of adventure. Bring your hiking gear if you consider moving or visiting Alabama because the state offers beautiful adventures. From the sugar-white beaches along the state's coastal areas to the forested mountains of northern Alabama, plenty of unique outdoor activities exist—a short guide to some [...]
The Greatest Expense of Any Move
The Greatest Expense of Any Move People move daily and think their most significant expense is the move itself From a monetary standpoint, that can be true, but another expense is often overlooked. That’s the emotional cost of any move. Moving is one of the most significant stressors of life. This is why we suggest how to move and adjust to your new home without difficulty; little is available when you look for material on how to relocate and adapt well. Many articles and blogs discuss the stresses of moving but not how [...]
Calculate the Costs: You Won’t be Sorry!
Calculate the Costs: You Won’t be Sorry! When it comes to moving, professional help does make a difference, but a lot of people opt to take the “DIY” route. Professional movers make moving a lot easier. Second, a professional relocation team can walk you through the process and then give you a quote based on your needs. Don’t be the person who talks with a moving company over the telephone! If you must take this route, be honest about how much inventory you have! Don’t cut corners! If you have an upstairs office [...]
That Small Town Feel—Opelika, Alabama!
That Small Town Feel—Opelika, Alabama! More and more people are falling in love with small towns! It’s not just a Hallmark Christmas movie but an indisputable fact. Going small is a big deal these days. The once-shiny thought of living in a large, fast-moving city is dimming. Americans love bake sales, antique shopping, driving down a country road, and waving to their neighbors. There’s something about being “home” that has new meaning. And nothing says home like small-town living! Weekend escapes are something Americans are noted for, but many are turning those into [...]
Pack like a Pro!
Pack like a Pro! Moving can be all about celebration until you turn around and look at your current home! That’s when it hits you: You need to pack! You could let your moving team do this for you, or you could learn to pack like a professional. If this is the case, then you need to think about how to get started. Professionals usually suggest that you begin to pack at least six weeks in advance of your move. This means buying boxes, which we’ll outline below, along with having plenty of [...]
How to Move During the Holidays
How to Move During the Holidays December is here, and with it comes thoughts of holiday celebrations. It is time to decorate and prepare for time spent with family and friends. It is time for parties, good food, and conversations. But for some, the holiday season is the perfect time to move! There are many reasons why people move during the holidays. Some include a work relocation, Military deployment, a life-changing event, or the need to downsize. We once thought of winter as being the wrong time to move. Children were in school, [...]
