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Take an inventory of what you have.
Before the moving van even arrives, walk through your current space, clipboard in hand, to make a list of the items you're keeping ... more
Photo by: Thinkstock / The Nest
Take an inventory of what you have.
Before the moving van even arrives, walk through your current space, clipboard in hand, to make a list of the items you're keeping and the ones you'll need. Consider hanging on to your significant other's family heirlooms. "You will almost always end up keeping things after seeing them in a new light," advises Sana Keefer, an interior designer in New York City.
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Learn how to decorate lots more space, without busting your budget.
Congrats! You're movin' on up -- to a house that's way larger than your apartment. And whether you two are buying this new house or renting it, you likely feel a mix of emotions: excitement at the chance to finally decorate and trepidation about how much everything will cost. Read on for seven ways to make this an affordable -- and fun -- process.
By Lambeth Hochwald for TheNest.com
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