storing old toys

Top 5 Tips For Storing Old Toys

Toys are wonderful things, designed to provide fun, memories and smiles whilst children hold them dear. The thing is, only a few toys tend to be forever. More often than not, when a child grows older, toys become unwanted and so they become unnecessary clutter for the home. This means valuable playing space is taken up, which is never a good thing. Or perhaps you have so many old toys your entire spare room, garage or loft is full of them. Whatever your situation, we have some great tips to help you store old toys so they don’t take over your home.

Moving House

How Easy Is a DIY House Removal?

Everyone knows that buying a new home is an expensive business (not to mention stressful) so looking for ways to save money on the move is always a worthwhile task. There are, of course, certain legal fees and taxes that cannot be avoided but other costs such as estate agent fees and removals fees can be reduced substantially by doing a DIY house removal. Many people are reluctant to market a property themselves because of the price negotiations involved and background checks on potential buyers, which is where estate agents really come in useful, but actually it is perfectly possible to handle these things yourself. Also moving your possessions from your present home into the new place is something relatively simple that most people are able to tackle themselves if they are fit and strong and able to hire a van for the transportation.

pack fragile items

How To: Pack Fragile Items Effectively

Knowing how best to pack fragile items can be really tough, and unsuccessful. Here we have some great tips to help you pack fragile items effectively so nothing gets smashed.

Moving can be so stressful. With all of the items you have probably had in the same place for a long time being suddenly all over the place – some in your new home, some in your current home, some in your self storage unit. With the pets being looked after, kids arguing over which bedroom they get, removals men whizzing around, estate agents calling you about different paperwork…