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How to Store Clothes: Long-Term and Short-Term?

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Proper storage of any kind of item consists of properly packing and arranging it in the storage area and the environment. For example, is there moisture, is it windy, is it hot and dry, do rodents or bugs have easy access to the items and is there a danger to the floor?…

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Mattress Storage: How to Prepare and How to Store a Mattress Correctly

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Good sleep begins with your mattress. Having a proper mattress will help your body relax and help you get a good restful sleep. Not enough sleep, or lack thereof, can cause many health problems, psychological problems, anxiety, depression, etc.…

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University Checklist: What to Take and Preparations to Move

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Are you excited about this new chapter of your life? Have you been working hard all year to get the grades, and to take all exams with the highest scores? Did you get accepted to your dream university? Great for you, and Congratulations!

Your work isn’t over yet…

Moving to university is not only exciting and liberating but also responsible and requires a lot of self-control.…

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How to Cancel Council Tax When Moving House in the UK

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Last Update: 20.05.2021

As if house moving is not stressful enough, you have to deal with council tax too! Your to-do list is long enough, and further tasks keep showing up. This should be your top priority. Informing your local authorities about the move will save you money in the long run.

The reality is that if you are an adult who isn’t covered by tax relief, you have to pay your council a tax.…

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Best Day of the Week to Move – Moving House With Less Stress

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It’s tough to determine the best day of the week to move. This depends on things that are too specific for each person, couple, or family. Yet, there is data that gives some insight into what people tend to do when they have to move house.…

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Moving to London’s West End and Have the Cash to Splash?

red telephone cabin in London

West End is the beating heart of London City, where history and culture from all around the globe collide in this relatively compact area and create one exceptionally vibrant world.…

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How to Pack Your Shoes When Moving

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No matter how many pairs of shoes are, all should be packed well and safely during a move. Wondering how to pack your shoes when moving? Don’t. This guide provides thorough information on anything you need to know about packing shoes – from the process of wrapping them with paper to details on how they should be placed inside your bags without damaging or scuffing them.…

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How to Start a Man and Van Business – All You Need to Know

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Starting a man and van business is a perfect opportunity for UK citizens who want to start their own career quickly and make a stable profit out of it.

There is a solid demand for this service that is constantly increasing for many reasons:

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How to Pack for a Long-Distance Move

Last Update 05.09.2018

cardboard boxes

Packing for a long-distance move might be tedious, but only if done without guidance. The whole move requires a lot of time, effort and finances, which may be easy to minimise if you follow simple guides on how to pack for a long-distance move, just like this one. Don’t forget also to consider the best day of the week to move.…

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50+ Packing Tips for Moving House

Updated: 16.10.2019

50 packing tips for moving

How to Pack Your House Items Efficiently?

Whether you’re looking for packing tips as part of your meticulous moving research, which you’ve started months ahead, or it’s a last-minute chance to rest your back because you decided you could do it all on your own, below, you will find the best packing tips on how to prepare the entire house for the move.…

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