The Relocation ‘Checklist From Hell’
Here's a comprehensive checklist to help with selling a house, minimizing possessions, arranging personal affairs, and preparing for relocation overseas. You’re welcome to call it ‘The Checklist from Hell’, as my guess; you’ll be ready to burn the house, possessions and documentation by the time you get on that flight!
Tips - How to Prevent Damage When Packing Keepsakes
When it comes to storing keepsakes—whether they’re family heirlooms, photographs, jewelry, or memorabilia—the last thing you want is for these treasured items to suffer damage while in storage. Whether you're preparing to relocate abroad, downsize your home, or simply need a safe place to keep your items, proper packing is key to ensuring your keepsakes stay in pristine condition for years to come.
Should You Insure Items Left in Storage?
When you're preparing to relocate overseas or go on an extended journey, one of the significant decisions you'll need to make is whether to store your belongings. While it can be a practical solution, it also raises an important question: Should you insure your items while they're in storage?
Tips - What to Do with Items from Your Parent’s Home
Dealing with the belongings of a parent who has passed away or is transitioning to a retirement home can be an emotional and challenging process. The items in their home often carry significant sentimental value, making decisions about what to keep, donate, or discard even more difficult. However, with a thoughtful approach, you can manage this task with compassion and efficiency. Here’s a practical guide on how to handle your parent’s belongings during such transitions.