You have moved. It may have been down the hall to a new room, across town to a larger apartment, into the suburbs for your first family home, or across the country into a whole new life, whatever it is you have to unpack. For some this may be a daunting, anxiety inducing task, or it may be an exciting step in your journey to a new future. You are full of ideas for your perfect home and cannot wait to get it picture perfect, and ready for the home tour. And I am so excited for you.I am on house move number 5, so I know you are feeling all sorts of things. This is to help you get to the picture perfect, magazine worthy home.Before you take the first step, take up ...
Congratulations! you have made the first step in settling in to your new home: you arrived. If only moving was so easy, I would love to just show up, unlock the door, and everything be in its place, no boxes blocking the entrance, no cleaning to be done, no organizing or decisions on what room holds which purpose. Oh how easy life could be if we had magic!But alas, we are not so lucky (or at least I have never been in any of my 5+ house moves). However, with experience comes wisdom. I have been there: overwhelmed by the change in square footage, not sure where to put things, unsure of how to organize the kitchen so cooking is not a day long ordeal, and struggling to ...