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The art of happy moving : how to declutter, pack, and start over while maintaining your sanity and finding happiness  Cover Image Book Book

The art of happy moving : how to declutter, pack, and start over while maintaining your sanity and finding happiness / Ali Wenzke ; illustrations by Lise Sukhu.

Wenzke, Ali, (author.). Sukhu, Lise, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In this book based on her popular blog, The art of happy moving, moving pro Ali Wenzke delivers a comprehensive, step-by-step resource for every phase of the moving process. Ali shares invaluable anecdotes from her many moves, and packs each chapter with a wealth of information and ingenious tips (Did you know that if you have an extra-large welcome mat at the entrance of your home, it's more likely to sell?). Ali also includes checklists for packing and staging, and agendas for the big moving day. Whether you're a relocating professional, newly married, a family with kids and pets, or a retiree looking to downsize, The Art of Happy Moving will help you discover ways to help make your transition an easier one--and be even happier than you were before.

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  • ISBN: 9780062869739
  • ISBN: 0062869736
  • Physical Description: xiv, 271 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Moving, Household.
Moving, Household > Humor.
Relocation (Housing)
Genre: Humor.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Independence Branch 648.9 W482a 2019 (Text) 33126022599306 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/06/2024

  • Baker & Taylor
    A blogger who moved ten times in eleven years shares tips on managing the moving process, including how to successfully list your home, declutter and pack and transition to a new community. 40,000 first printing.
  • HARPERCOLL

    A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello.

    Moving is a major life change—time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn’t have to be! Instead of looking at it as a burdensome chore, consider it a new adventure.

    Ali Wenzke and her husband moved ten times in eleven years, living in seven states across the U.S. She created her popular blog, The Art of Happy Moving, to help others build a happier life before, during, and after a move. Infused with her infectious optimistic spirit, The Art of Happy Moving builds on her blog, offering step-by-step guidance, much-needed comfort, practical information, and welcome advice on every step of the process, including:

    • How to stage your home for prospective buyers
    • How to choose your next neighborhood
    • How to discard your belongings and organize your packing
    • How to say goodbye to your friends
    • How to make the transition easier for your kids
    • How to decorate your new home
    • How to build a new community
    • And so much more.

    Ali shares invaluable personal anecdotes from her many moves, and packs each chapter with a wealth of information and ingenious tips (Did you know that if you have an extra-large welcome mat at the entrance of your home, it’s more likely to sell?). Ali also includes checklists for packing and staging, and agendas for the big moving day.

    Whether you’re a relocating professional, newly married, a family with kids and pets, or a retiree looking to downsize, The Art of Happy Moving will help you discover ways to help make your transition an easier one—and be even happier than you were before.

  • HARPERCOLL

    A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello.

    Moving is a major life change'time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn't have to be! Instead of looking at it as a burdensome chore, consider it a new adventure.

    Ali Wenzke and her husband moved ten times in eleven years, living in seven states across the U.S. She created her popular blog, The Art of Happy Moving, to help others build a happier life before, during, and after a move. Infused with her infectious optimistic spirit, The Art of Happy Moving builds on her blog, offering step-by-step guidance, much-needed comfort, practical information, and welcome advice on every step of the process, including:

    • How to stage your home for prospective buyers
    • How to choose your next neighborhood
    • How to discard your belongings and organize your packing
    • How to say goodbye to your friends
    • How to make the transition easier for your kids
    • How to decorate your new home
    • How to build a new community
    • And so much more.

    Ali shares invaluable personal anecdotes from her many moves, and packs each chapter with a wealth of information and ingenious tips (Did you know that if you have an extra-large welcome mat at the entrance of your home, it's more likely to sell?). Ali also includes checklists for packing and staging, and agendas for the big moving day.

    Whether you're a relocating professional, newly married, a family with kids and pets, or a retiree looking to downsize, The Art of Happy Moving will help you discover ways to help make your transition an easier one'and be even happier than you were before.


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