It’s that time of year again! As you gather your holiday gifts, you can now relax knowing that the wrapping process won’t be a hassle. We’ve got you covered with some expert tips and tricks to make it efficient and successful. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned wrapper, our guide will help you step up your wrapping game. From choosing the right wrapping paper to mastering the art of neat folds, we’ve got all the details covered.
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For many people in Boston, the New Year is a time to reflect on the previous year. What did you love? What wasn’t so great? How can you make this year even better than the last?
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When the autumn leaves start to fall, many second homeowners on Cape Cod breathe a sigh of relief. The end of summer on Cape Cod marks a transition. While it’s not the peak season for visits or vacation rentals, it presents the perfect opportunity to revamp and refresh. From long-postponed projects to ensuring everything’s in top shape for the next peak season, the end of summer on Cape Cod is the moment to act.
You’ve purchased a new home, and it’s everything you dreamed it would be and more. You have growing anticipation to move in, but anxiety sets in when you realize the amount of work that goes into moving, unpacking, and getting to the point when you can kick your feet back and relax. What if you could get to that final stage of the process stress-free? Concierge services for new homeowners is the solution. Continue reading
Whether you love or hate it, gift shopping at any time of year always takes up more time and energy than you expect. Holiday gift shopping in particular is a beast of its own since everyone else is shopping at the same time and there’s a million more social obligations. A personal concierge can help you choose and locate the perfect gift, purchase it, and make sure it is perfectly wrapped and delivered on time. Meanwhile, you get to enjoy the best part of gift giving: making someone’s day. Continue reading
It’s finally starting to feel like fall here in Boston. For many, that means back to home projects and focusing on maintenance to make sure your place is in tip-top shape for winter. If you’re not sure where to begin, here is our fall home preparation checklist to get you started. Continue reading
As personal concierges and parents, the Simplified team experiences the back-to-school scramble that often takes place near the end of August every year. No one wants summer to end, so often there is too much to do in a short period of time. Continue reading
Summer will soon make its exit and for many that means getting back into a more normal, everyday routine. No more living out of suitcases, late nights out for family outdoor movies, and ordering dinner more often than not. End of summer planning is something that’s probably starting to nag in the back of your head. Continue reading
We are busy scheduling home moves for the fall, and let’s face it: moving can feel stressful and exhausting. Not only does it feel like there are a million things to do before the big day, but you also can’t predict things like weather and traffic. And, if you’re in Boston like us, “moving day” is often the same for hundreds of people across the city. (That means, hundreds of moving trucks blocking the roads!) Don’t sweat yet; as long as you plan ahead and get help when you need it, you’ll have a smooth move to your new home. To get you started, here are five moving tips. Continue reading
