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May Real Estate News: The Proper Way to Unpack

After the physical and emotional toll of packing up your belongings and moving them into a new house, it may seem daunting to tackle the ensuing steps of unpacking. But if you’re systematic with your approach, you can make sense of your belongings and feel right at home in no time. Just follow this practical advice from Dan McLaughlin, senior director of sales and business development for TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® of Twin Cities and Western Wisconsin. What can people do before moving to make unpacking easier? Make sure to mark all your boxes with important details, including which room each one was packed in, what furniture items came from (dressers, hutches, curio cabinets, and so on), and whether there’s anything fragile. Also, if you have something that you are going to need immediately, label the box as such and pack it last so you can unload it first. What might you want to pack in such a box? Toiletries will be necessary right away. Bedding is also essential; moving day will be exhaus...

SUSTAINABLE SUMMER DECORATING

W ith the summer sun shining bright and warmer temps creating a relaxing air, you may be looking for a way to bring those easygoing vibes i…

TAKE THE WORK OUR OF YOUR YARD WORK

Now that the early days of summer are here, you may be planning to spend hours in your yard mowing grass, trimming shrubs, and tending to y…

May - Home Improvement and Maintenance Checklist

We’ve been fantasizing about it for months, and  finally  warmer weather has arrived. We know: You just want to fire up the grill and start…

April Real Estate News - Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Point So Far This Year

If you’ve been holding off on buying a home because of high mortgage rates, you might want to take another look at the market. That’s bec…

April Real Estate - Is the Housing Market Starting To Balance Out?

Is the Housing Market Starting To Balance Out? For years, sellers have had the upper hand in the housing market. With so few homes for sale…

April Landscaping and Gardening - Set Up a Safe Backyard

O nce spring starts to bloom, the longer, sunnier days and reinvigorated life in your garden may inspire your whole family to enjoy the o…