How to Pack Your Garage In Five Steps SHARE Packing up a garage when moving can feel like a chore. With a little planning, packing up your garage will ease your mind and possibly fill your wallet! Here are some tips on how to tackle the job. GUSTAVO GONZALEZ Guest post by NorthStar Moving Co-Founder Laura McHolm When it comes to packing up your home for a move, the garage is often the last room packed. Let’s face it, we put it off due to the sheer number of things piled up over the years. Gar... read more

Moved In and Cash Strapped? 6 Tips to Cut Expenses SHARE Moving into a new home brings with it the promise of a fresh start and new experiences, but it can also bring some financial challenges. These ideas will help you shift from scrimping to saving in no time at all. SAM SHALOM The following is a guest post by Christy Matte Moving into a new home brings with it the promise of a fresh start and new experiences, but it can also bring some financial challenges. Rental or mortgage costs, paying for m... read more

4 Ways to Help Make Moving with Kids Easier SHARE No one likes to move and that includes kids! These 4 things to keep in mind should help make the transition to a new home and neighborhood easier for the entire family. GUSTAVO GONZALEZ The following is a guest post by Laura McHolm, Co-Founder of NorthStar Moving. Summer is here! For families, it’s the most popular time to move to a new home because school is out. If there is any comfort in togetherness, nearly 40 million of us move in the sum... read more

7 Minimalist Wedding Registry Ideas for Couples Who Move Often Getting married is exciting, but if you and your partner move often, furnishing a house and stocking up on home essentials before walking down the aisle is impractical. SAM SHALOM The following is a guest post from Christina Wood Getting married is exciting, but if you and your partner move often, furnishing a house and stocking up on home essentials before walking down the aisle is impractical. If you have no desire to add to your collection of towels ... read more

A Mindful Move: Home is Where the Om Is A “Mindful Move” can alleviate the stress of moving by focusing on giving back and positively impacting others within your old and new community. GUSTAVO GONZALEZ Written by NorthStar Moving Co-Founder Laura McHolm We are all trying to be more mindful. No reason to “try;” instead, relax and be. Easier said than done, right? We all strive to be mindful: aware of emotions, present in the moment, attentive to the needs of others, conscious of our planet a... read more