by Marie LeBlanc | Downsizing
For years, downsizing followed a fairly straightforward path: sell the home, move into a senior living community, and settle in. Now, that path is changing. More and more seniors are running into the same issue: the unit they actually want isn’t available. Instead of...
by Marie LeBlanc | Downsizing
The concept is easy — To downsize, first you must declutter! Some of the toughest tasks, when downsizing, are how to decide which of the meaningful mementos to keep and what to do with those sentimental treasures you really love but don’t have room for. Getting...
by Marie LeBlanc | Downsizing, Major Trends, Move Manager, Rightsizing, Younger Couples
Moving into an apartment in a community living setting usually means selecting an apartment by the number of bedrooms and/or bathrooms needed. Once there, residents can decorate as they wish, with some limitations, but the apartments are usually fairly basic. TLS has...
by Marie LeBlanc | Caregiving, Decluttering, Downsizing, Senior Living Community, Well-being
Adult children know the feeling inside when a tough issue should be addressed with their parents. Whether it’s giving up driving, getting in-home healthcare, or moving out of the family home that can no longer be taken care of adequately, the very thought of broaching...
by Marie LeBlanc | Decluttering, Downsizing, Rightsizing
Low-hanging fruit is the fruit on the lower branches – the fruit that is easier to get. In Decluttering, we use the phrase to mean tasks that can easily and quickly be completed before moving on to more challenging work. Don’t start with what you can see. Start with...
by Marie LeBlanc | About Transitions Liquidation Services, Decluttering, Downsizing, Move Manager
Estate Planners, Elder Law Attorneys, and Wealth and Trust Advisors turn to TLS to handle it all. Realtors, Geriatric Care Managers, and families have traditionally turned to Transitions Liquidation Services when a client is transitioning to a smaller home or to a...