Deep cleaning, window coverings and a fresh coat of paint are necessary to add to your PCS moving checklist. In addition to preparing your old home for the big move-out, it’s essential for you to cover some basics in your new home before you move in. If you don’t do anything else, ensuring that your […]
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6 Military Moving Tips: Packing for an Organized Move
Nothing will add to the stress of a PCS military move like a disorganized approach. While most people know how to efficiently pack and strategize how those items are loaded into the moving truck, many do not consider how to unpack. Sure, an organized move starts with boxing up your items and scheduling a moving […]
Military Man Cave Ideas for Homeowners and Renters
Having a place where you can escape daily life and be yourself is vitally important to recharge. Even military members PCSing across the country or world need a designated relaxation spot in their home. Your military man cave may be a room in the house, basement, garage or even a shed out back. And don’t […]
Furniture Rental for Staging Guide — Military Realtors and Homeowners
In a perfect world, military homeowners have impeccable timing when selling their homes and PCSing to their new installment. However, what the recent real estate market and mortgage industry has taught us is that military realtors and homeowners cannot expect the selling process to run its course without some hiccups. Military members and their families […]
Moving to a New State During a Pandemic & Navigating Social Distancing
Introduction Even during normal circumstances, moving to a new state or city on PCS orders is a pivotal and stressful time period in life. And now, the novel coronavirus has upended all aspects of daily life, exacerbating the challenges that come with packing up all your belongings, moving them safely across the country, and settling […]
Home Security for the Holidays
Ah, the holiday season. The time of year when many people travel to spend time with their families and loved ones. Or travel to avoid spending time with families and loved ones. Whatever the purpose, members of the military community are more likely than most to travel for the holiday season. After all, you’re usually […]
Improve You Curb Appeal without Breaking the Bank
Curb appeal. Whether you’re thinking of selling your house or just want to make it more welcoming, it pays to focus on how it looks to the casual observer. The first step to improve your curb appeal: take a walk. Go across your street and take a few photos of your home from a distance. […]
8 Tips For Organizing Your Small Bathroom
How is it that the littlest room in the house always ends up the most cluttered? Do we need every single lotion, hair product, and body wash that we own? They do smell nice… Don’t start throwing things away quite yet! Even if you’re dealing with the smallest bathroom imaginable, there are plenty of ways […]