Lauren Schwab

Lauren Schwab

I am originally from a small town in Western Maryland. Currently, I am a senior at the University of North Carolina Wilmington studying Communication and Pre-Law, and will be attending law school in Cincinnati in the fall. In my free time I love to try out new coffee shops, go to the beach with my friends, and spend quality time with my family.

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How to Choose Which Moving Truck Size You Need

Whether you’re attempting an across-town move, or you’re moving entire cities, chances are you will need a moving truck or van. But how do you know which size of moving truck is right for you? This article will provide you with Penske, U-Haul, and Budget moving truck size charts, as well as other considerations you need […]

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Tips You’ll Need: How to Master Your DIY Move

Moving in itself can be a very stressful event. However, attempting a do-it-yourself move alone without professional help can be even more stressful. The best way to make sure your move is stress-free is to plan ahead. From do-it-yourself moving trucks and companies to packing tips and tricks, this article will provide several tips and

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Moving to Raleigh NC: A Complete Renter’s Guide

Raleigh, North Carolina, more lovingly referred to as the “City of Oaks”, is the capital city of the state. Located in central North Carolina, Raleigh is a fun and lively city with plenty to offer. Whether you are looking for bustling downtown life, or a more peaceful home in the suburbs surrounded by trees, moving

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The Truth About Moving to Wilmington: A Renters Guide

Wilmington, North Carolina, has plenty to offer anyone looking to move sometime soon. Wilmington makes for a wonderful place to live, from being situated about 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, to the vibrant downtown life and rich local history. This coastal city is home to beautiful parks, welcoming communities, and plenty of great food and shopping.

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Your Easy Guide to Moving From Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC

When deciding where to live, it is important to make sure you do plenty of research into the new city you’re moving to. How do you decide which city is right for you? In this guide, we intend to outline the pros and cons of moving from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, NC. Distance Between Charlotte

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Pros and Cons of Labor-Only Moving You Need to Know

Updated: 10/14/2024 Moving is a significant life event, often accompanied by stress, decisions, and numerous costs. One of the most crucial decisions is choosing the right moving service for you. There are full-service movers, DIY moving options, and an option that blends the two: labor-only moving services. How do labor-only movers compare to other moving

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