Moving during the cold winter months isn’t as common as the peak season between April and September, but it’s certainly possible with the right preparation. If you’re wondering about the practicality of a winter move, don’t worry—Illuminated...
Storing your furniture correctly during renovations is crucial to keep it clean, safe, and undamaged. Why Proper Storage Matters During a remodel, furniture is at risk of damage from dust, debris, and accidental scratches. These issues can be avoided by using secure...
Packing books for a move might seem as simple as tossing them into boxes, but there’s more to it if you want to avoid damaged covers or a sore back. Books are heavy and easily damaged if not packed carefully. Here are some essential tips, whether you’re a...
Moving in with your partner, or even with roommates, is exciting yet challenging. It’s all about combining different tastes—from furniture to art—and setting expectations for shared living. While we can’t settle debates over personal collections or quirky...
When deciding between moving companies and storage containers for your relocation, understanding the differences can help you make the right choice. Moving companies provide a full-service solution, handling everything from packing to transportation, making them ideal...