Saying that moving to a new house involves a lot of little details is like saying the sky is blue. It is obvious to anyone who has moved at least once. Interestingly enough, all those details are manageable when you are young and energetic. They become more difficult with age....
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Tag Archives: Moving
Time to Kill: Help Your Descendants by Doing This One Thing
You’ve gone through the gut-wrenching process of downsizing and moving to a new home. Now that everything is settled, you seem to have a ton of time on your hands. We have a suggestion for what you could do with that time. You do this one thing for your descendants...
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How to Broom Clean a House When Moving
People vacating a home are generally expected to leave it in good condition for the next occupants. This is true whether you are talking about homeowners who have sold or renters leaving an apartment as they move on to the next station in life. The question is, what constitutes good...
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Does Newspaper Really Protect Glassware?
Have you ever helped a friend move only to be assigned the task of wrapping glassware in newspaper prior to boxing it? If so, have you ever wondered if newspaper really protects glassware well enough to bother? Well, rest assured that it does. We will explain why in this post....
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Helping Hands: Your Best Bet for a Long-Distance Move
One of the most popular services we offer at My Divine Concierge is our senior moving service. Seniors moving locally can call and arrange for us to come in, pack everything up, move it to the new home, and unpack it all on the other end. But from time to...
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Be Careful about Hiring a Moving Company
My Divine Concierge is thrilled to be able to offer clients a complete packing, moving, and unpacking service for local moves. If you are downsizing from the family home that you’ve owned for decades into a smaller apartment on the other side of town, we can make it happen while...
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Things to Look for When Relocating
Relocating as a senior can be difficult. After all, it’s never easy to leave the home you’ve lived in for decades, the home in which you raised your kids and created lots of precious memories. Yet relocating is a reality for many seniors who need to downsize for one reason...
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Unpacking After the Move: You’re Almost Done
Over years of helping with house moves, we have worked with our fair share of clients who clearly needed our services because they never completed the job when they last moved 10 or 15 years ago. We endeavor to make sure that such is never the case with our house...
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Challenges of Downsizing: How Small to Go
We have helped a lot of clients downsize over the years. Downsizing is a part of life as older people sell big houses they no longer need in order to get into something smaller, more affordable, and easier to maintain. Yet before a client ever calls and makes arrangements with...
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Vacating a House: ‘Broom Clean’ or Professionally Cleaned?
It has been a long and arduous process of selling your home and finding a replacement. The paperwork is complete, the lawyers have been paid, keys have been exchanged, and now you’re standing at the front door watching the truck pull away with all of your worldly possessions. Your last...
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