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Computers are especially sensitive to damage during a move. That’s because their internal parts can be harmed by static electricity, and screens crack easily under pressure. They’re also vulnerable to ...

You know where to find cardboard boxes when you need to move, but the chances of getting boxes with handles are low. Well, if you hadn't already thought about it, you could just make your own.

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...

It might seem like less of a hassle to buy cardboard boxes in bulk for your move rather than finding them for free at bookstores or grocery stores. But if you're packing up a big apartment or home, ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...