Timothy Harris

Moving can unearth some long-forgotten belongings. That Christmas sweater from your aunt, your high school yearbook, old photo albums, your homemade barbecue sauce recipe and an assortment of other items will make their way back into your life. It can be tricky to figure out what stays and what goes. As a part of your “moving checklist” you should consider donating some of the following specific items instead of throwing them out.

Most people don’t have the luxury of being able to pick a specific time of year to move. But if you find yourself apartment hunting this spring, then read on to make the most of it. 1. Snag those college rentals if you can If you live in a college town, late spring and leading into early summer are the perfect time to go apartment hunting. If you’re planning a move in the earliest parts of spring – late March or early April – this might not help you.

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