Musings on the joys of moving house and creating a home

Month January 2013

Moving home on a budget? 5 key questions

Whether you are buying your first home, buying a bigger or smaller property or renting a new place, the fact of the matter (and one of the highest hurdles to jump) is that we need to get all our belongings from where they are now to somewhere else. This can be an expensive process, and with the cost of vehicle fuel always on the rise, the price isn’t going to come down in the near future. If you are on a tight budget and need to bring the cost of moving down as low as possible, here are some questions you should be asking yourself to make sure you’re not wasting your cash.

Starting off on the right foot in your new home

When you’ve moved house, arriving at your new home and turning the key for the first time is a moment of pure excitement. As you step over the threshold, your first instinct will undoubtedly be to run round the house, checking out all the rooms and generally revelling in your new family abode. But before you get too over excited, there are a few things you really should do to make sure you and your family are safe, protected and ready to start off on the right foot.

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