Do you own one or more indoor cats? If so, you are definitely in a growing group. In the United States alone, nearly 32 million households have a feline family member. However, as much joy these kitties bring daily, they can be pretty particular regarding their dwelling space. Therefore, you are bound to face a few challenges during a household move.  Check out a few cat-specific tips to remember to make the transition to a new home as easy as possible. 1. Invest in a Pet Carrier A scared cat can act aggressively and try to escape, neither of which will be safe in a moving vehicle. Therefore, before the move, pick up a pet

Due to the high risk of identity theft, business owners must be more careful than ever to keep their customers’ information safe. During an office move, many processes will be out of the ordinary, which could inadvertently put your customer data at risk. Even more critical, physical, paper-kept, and digital data may be at risk. Look at a few tips to help you protect all types of customer data during your office relocation project. 1. Make sure all paper documents are secured. Paper documents may be a thing of the past for many business owners, but many companies still rely on hard files for customer records. If this is the case in your business, secure

When you think about an essentials box for your residential move, you might only focus on the basics. For instance, clothes, toiletries, and a towel may top the list. But, like when you travel, you’ll need access to your technology and the things that support them. So, you want to avoid searching through 10 boxes to find it. Keep these five electronic items in your essentials box. That way, you’ll be ready to start setting up. 1. Chargers If you’re like most people, you regularly use a smartphone and a laptop. So, remember the chargers for both of them. Sometimes, chargers are large and take up a lot of space. Instead, you can buy compact

You’ve done the hard work and are safely in your new home with your belongings. But, unfortunately, looking at the surrounding mess can feel like the chore of moving is just beginning. While the work to get settled into your new home will always continue, some quick tricks and tips can help make this project more manageable with minimal stress. 1. Take Advantage of Your Essentials Box Pack one box with all your essentials to get through the night. Make sure you pack medication, a blanket, a pillow, plates, and silverware. Also, think about your toothbrush, towels, shampoo, and soap that you’ll need to enjoy a hot shower. Have this box clearly labeled and visible.

Packing the attic for a household move can be easier than in some rooms because often, the items in the attic are already in boxes. However, the attic can be where many homeowners stash things they no longer need and fragile items that need extra TLC during a move. Getting rid of clutter and taking special care of the family heirlooms can help you relocate successfully. Here’s what to know. 1. Declutter Decluttering and downsizing before a move is cost-effective since you pay for everything you move, and there’s no reason to relocate something you no longer need or want. Decluttering can take a while, especially if you’ve been living in your house for a