It’s About Time! Now Is the Right Time to Start Downsizing and De-Cluttering Ah! The transition from Daylight Saving to Standard Time, when we turn back the clocks and gain another hour in the morning. Whether you’re a “morning person” or not, it’s nice to have the additional time in the morning to...
What Do I Do with My Stuff? Downsizers Want to Know! As Senior Move Managers®, we’re often asked these questions: What will I do with all my “stuff” when I downsize? How should I sell my “stuff”? What is my “stuff” worth if I sell it? These are all great questions...
No Need to Downsize Your Memories, Too! You’ve probably amassed a house, garage, and maybe even shed full of things over the years. But now that you’re moving to a smaller space – whether it’s an apartment, retirement community, or your son’s or daughter’s house – you...
Downsizing and De-Cluttering for Longer, Healthier Lives It’s typically easy to see signs that our loved ones may be aging quickly and perhaps struggling with their health or not able to do things they did with ease in the past. Do we always use the same objective...
4 Ways to Organize Out-of-Control Holiday Decorations Undecorating … bah humbug! Because tearing down all the signs of the holiday season isn’t much fun—maybe even a little depressing—you may find yourself tossing everything in a huge jumbled pile in the storage closet after New Year’s and quickly...
You Are Not A Hoarder, You Just Have Too Much Stuff And “stuff” can be a problem if you are a senior planning to move. Because whether the move is immediate, or just on the distant horizon, you will need to formulate a system for clearing the deck. First of all,...
The “Do’s” and “Don’ts” of Downsizing So you're ready to either move from your home, or get rid of some of that clutter. When you're ready to start downsizing, keep in mind these tips from our friends at Crowning Touch, in Roanoke, Virginia: 1. Don’t wait...
The Fine Art of Downsizing Your Life Use it or Lose it: The Fine Art of Downsizing Your Life Right along with the gray hair, wrinkles and wisdom you accumulate as you age, you also accumulate stuff. It’s practically a law of nature. While you may not...