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What Not to Pack When You Move: 13 Items to Avoid
Knowing what not to pack when moving will save you time, money, and a lot of hassle. Our guide will help your move go smoothly.
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After the stress of finding a new house or a job, it seems like filling boxes should be the easiest part of your move. It can be if you know what to look for. Don’t wing it; plan ahead with these tips for finding and using the right-sized boxes.
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Whether you’re ready to upgrade or want to try something new, picking the best pavers for your patio and driveway can help elevate your outdoor space. We share some things you’ll want to consider before you install your pavers.