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Some tips to help speed up the packing process

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Some tips to help speed up the packing process

PACKING TAKES AGES. Do not under-estimate how big the job will be. Start early Make a packing list Order packing supplies Room labels are genius! Enlist help Sort and de-clutter Pack systematically Make sure they're well-labelled in case you have to go back and find something after you've packed it.  Don’t underestimate how long garages and sheds take to pack. It can be days. Plus tip runs, you’ll do loads. It’s a huge job. Remember, packing doesn't have to be a stressful experience. By planning ahead, staying organised you can make the process much smoother and quicker.

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Home Staging Tips When Selling

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Home Staging Tips When Selling

When selling a home, staging is an important process that can help make your property more appealing to potential buyers. Here are some home staging tips to consider: Declutter: Start by removing any unnecessary items and personal belongings. Clear out cluttered areas, such as countertops, tables, and shelves. The goal is to create a clean and spacious environment that allows buyers to envision themselves living in the space. Deep clean: Ensure that your home is thoroughly cleaned before showing it to potential buyers. Pay attention to details like windows, floors, carpets, and bathrooms. A sparkling clean home gives the impression...

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Got any creative ideas for fathers day?

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Got any creative ideas for fathers day?

Sure, here are some creative ideas for Father's Day: Make a customized photo album, a piece of art, a handwritten letter or a personalized mug, and include some of his favourite memories. Organize a special activity: Plan a special activity like a day trip to a nearby attraction or a sports game, fishing or camping trip, or a special outdoor activity that your dad enjoys. Cook a special meal for your dad, or prepare his favourite dishes or try out some new recipes that he might enjoy. There are plenty of subscription boxes available on the market for every interest....

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Wine in the Post? How to Package a Parcel Safely & Effectively

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Wine in the Post? How to Package a Parcel Safely & Effectively

Here are some tips on how to package a parcel safely and effectively when shipping wine: Use a sturdy box that is the right size for the wine bottle. Wrap the wine bottle in bubble wrap or packing paper. Fill any empty space in the box with packing peanuts or crumpled newspaper. Seal the box with packing tape. Label the box with "Fragile" and "This Way Up". Ship the parcel via a reputable shipping company. It is also a good idea to purchase shipping insurance in case the wine bottle is damaged in transit.

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How much packing material do I need for a house move?

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How much packing material do I need for a house move?

The amount of packing material you need to move home depends on a variety of factors such as the size of your home, the number of rooms, the amount of furniture and other belongings you have, and the distance you are moving. A general rule of thumb is to use about 25-30 boxes per room.

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