What are some helpful tips for moving into first apartment?

SheSaidIthink I’ll Go to BosI am moving into my first apartment by myself in a few weeks. Its a one bedroom, and the guy who rented before is leaving a lot of his things (bed, entertainment center, kitchen table, etc). What is some advice, or things I need to buy in order to have a gorgeous apartment that I will love? Thanks everyone!! The guy who had the apartment before me is a family friend– so its not like its creepy or anything. I am definitly buying a new mattress though. And ... Read More


Can I move my own satellite dish without using the company\’s expensive moving program?

Jon WI’m moving to another town about 60 miles away. I have DirecTV. Can I remove my satellite at my apartment and install it at my new place? Will this cause any problems? ... Read More


moving companies?

tanja twe are moving at the end of August out of state. we have been trying to look up the cheapest why to move an entire one bedroom apartment 1250 miles up the cali coast. we have looked at moving it ourselves verses moving companies. we have 2 cars to move up there too… any ideas on what the cheapest or most reliable ways to go about doing this are? ... Read More


How to find cheapest moving truck rental for one way trip from South San Francisco to Modesto Ca?

StinaMoved out of our apartment 2 months ago. Have most of our things in Public Storage Unit in South San Francisco Finally have house available in Modesto and trying to find cheapest way to move. On a very tight budget and should be able to fit nearly everything in one moving truck. Need to find cheapest truck and if possible to rent it for a one way trip? ... Read More


How do you move a piano down a flight of stairs? (Without hiring a moving company)?

Carrie BMy sister is moving her piano out of our second floor apartment, and has a couple of friends to help her. We are wondering if there are any tips/tricks/methods for moving a piano down a flight of stairs? ... Read More


moving out on friday got any tips?

IV:XXhubby and i are moving into our first apartment together on friday, does anyone have any tips for making the moving process easier? ... Read More


Why are so many people moving to central Florida and so many people moving out of central Florida?

superbuddy91I have been researching and looking at real estate. I know a lot of people who have moved to central Florida (Orlando area), and looking at real estate, there were about 13,000 houses/apartments/condos for sale in the Orlando area. Why are so many people moving there, and so many people moving out? ... Read More


Moving and need to lay something down on the carpet?

JacquelynI’m moving into a new apartment next week that has lightly colored carpet. What would be the best thing to lay down on the carpet while we are in and out moving things? I just don’t want to get it dirty! Thanks. ... Read More


What do you need when moving into your first apartment?

NSNightRavenI have a 16 month old daughter and just her and I are moving into our first home, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. I am trying to compile a list of items that we need when we first move into the apartment. I can think of a few basic items, but I’m sure I’m missing some really useful items to get for in the home. ... Read More


Moving to new apartment. How can I make my cat most comfortable?

JonelaMy cat has been in my current apartment since I got her, she’s 1 years old but within a few weeks I’m moving to a new apartment. I have read that cats try to run away and get upset with a move, how can I make her most comfortable in the new place? The apartment is also double the size, should I limit her to one room at a time at first? How do I handle such a situation - help! ... Read More