Author Archives: Billy Cole

Serious Mistakes When Moving Yourself

If you’re getting ready to move but you think you can tackle it as a DIY move, think again. You can make some pretty serious mistakes if you go about it yourself. It’s always wise to hire a professional mover to ensure things go as smoothly as possible. Take a look at some of the […]

How to Pack and Move Your Comic Book Collection

Moving is stressful enough on its own, but when you add in priceless items such as your comic book collection, it takes on a whole new level of concern. Some things, like lamps and artwork, can be bubble wrapped, put in boxes and transported with relatively little fuss. But other items, such as vintage comic […]

Why You Need Moving Blankets

  When you move, your belongings take a bit of abuse – especially the large stuff like furniture – if you don’t carefully plan things out ahead of time. Whether you’re planning a DIY house move or you’re hiring movers, the importance of moving blankets can’t be understated. But many homeowner forget to secure blankets […]

Setting Up a Home Study Space for Your College Student

Virtual classes are the go-to solution as colleges are sending their students home during the peak periods of COVID-19 this winter. This leaves college students and their families scrambling to set up spaces in the home that position the young adult for success as they navigate this new normal. Today’s students are over-burdened with organizing […]

Why Move to Rockwall TX?

Have you heard the buzz about Rockwall and are interested in moving here? Whether for work or play, a move to this town in Texas may be a smart one for you. It all depends what you’re looking for. Rockwall, a city in Rockwall County, is part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and the county […]

9 Steps to Finishing a Basement Before You Move In

If you have just bought a house and wish to finish the basement before you move in, you’ll have to act fast to do it after closing. Finishing a basement adds significant functionality to your home’s footprint so you get extra space to work, play and relax without the need for a structural addition. Finishing […]

How to Protect Floors and Carpets When Moving In

Protecting your floors and carpets when you relocate from one home to the next is of paramount importance. If you don’t guarantee this kind of floor protection, there’s a better chance that property damage will occur on the day of your move. If you are responsible for covering the repair costs incurred by floor damage, […]

Tips for Moving and Packing Antiques

Packing your irreplaceable valuables such as antiques and artwork can be nerve-wracking. All it takes is an improper packing job or a bumpy ride in the truck and your antiques could be damaged during a move. It’s crucial that you take the proper steps when moving antiques from one home to another. Here’s how you […]

4 Ways to Declutter and Downsize to a Smaller Office

Are you facing an office move soon? While most office moves involve relocating to a larger space, sometimes it’s just the opposite. Whether due to a tighter budget, a forced relocation, or simply a desire to streamline operations and cut costs, you may be looking to downsize into a smaller office space. That’s not to […]