WTMS Timeline for Long Distance Moves
The Realtor just called and the couple who looked at your house again just made an offer that basically you need to accept or just take the house off the market! Your boss walked in…
Front Door Staging
One of the first impressions either positive or negative of a home is the front door or curb appeal – does the house invite visitors in or does it seem dirty and neglected. Either version…
Home Staging and De-Cluttering
STAGING: the home channels are filled with shows focusing on how important this is as part of the selling process. The need to de-clutter and depersonalize our homes before putting for sale is the jumping…
Storage Unit Organization Tips
At different stages in life you may have a need for a storage unit – whether it is decluttering to prepare for a move or show a home, if you are building or remodeling a…
How to get rid of extra stuff
By Lisa Ragsdale, Charlotte, NC There is something about Spring and warmer weather that makes us restless and we embrace change easier. Whether it is moving to a new town or house, downsizing, redecorating or…
How to de-clutter before a move
By Lisa Ragsdale, Charlotte, NC With the temperatures warming, we get inspired to clear out the house from the after-Christmas clutter and the general frenzy that the holiday season inspires. This combination does not make…
How to choose a moving company
By Lisa Ragsdale, Charlotte, NC It’s official! You are moving. Whether it is across town or across the country, one of the most important factors to minimize the stress of the move is choosing your…
To-do list for after the closing
You’ve done it – agreed upon a sales price and closing details with your potential buyer of your home. Here are some tips to make the move go smoothly. Particularly if the buyer is not…
5 things to do when moving
Move – the word alone can strike fear in anyone’s heart. Regardless of the reason for moving, there is immediately a ton of work in front of you for the foreseeable future. The best way…
How to prepare for moving pets
By Lisa Ragsdale, Charlotte, NC Once you heard the word move, your stress level just ratcheted up a few notches. If it is more than a local move, the stakes get higher. When moving animals…