Moving House Blog

So. The Leaving Cert is done. The CAO form is in. And while your child is busy trying to enjoy the summer without thinking too hard about what comes next, you - the parent - are already quietly five steps ahead ...

If the offers go the way you're hoping, your child will be moving out in a matter of weeks. And that means now - before the results land, before the chaos of offer round one, before everyone is simultaneously excited and terrified - is exactly the right time to start thinking about what happens to their bedroom.

This guide is for you. The one who will be standing in a suddenly very quiet room wondering how time went so fast ...

How to Declutter Before a Home Renovation: A Room-by-Room Guide A home renovation is one of the best opportunities you'll ever have to take stock of what you own - and let go of what you don't. Whether you're extending,...

Moving out of an apartment or flat comes with its own set of challenges ... narrow hallways, shared lifts, parking restrictions, and the logistical puzzle of getting everything out of a small space efficiently.

Summer is Ireland's busiest time to move. From June through August, removal companies fill up fast, rental properties turn over at pace, and the roads are busier with vans and lorries (not to mention holiday caravans!) than at any other time of year. If you're planning a summer move, the good news is that a little forward planning goes a long way - and can save you both money and stress.

Read any guide on Moving House, or How to Pack Up Your Belonging … and the first instruction you’ll see is to declutter!

But there are lots of benefits to decluttering ...

As with a lot of things, taking the first steps of decluttering can be hard!

Let’s face it. Packing is a big task!

There is nothing easy about taking everything you own and putting it safely into boxes.

Packing is also deceiving … it always feels like it’s going to take a lot less time than it really does.

You've read all the guides about the best way to pack up your belonging for moving house.

You know that one of the first things you're supposed to do is Declutter.

But where/how the heck do you start?!