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It’s a whole new beginning: a new home, new neighborhood, new walls to cover, and new memories to be made. Go ahead, get excited (a.k.a. happy dance in your new kitchen). Chances are, you’ve already done this whole moving thing before: whether it was with your family as a kid or to your dorm as a college student. However, moving a whole house is different. It’s your first home- so you have this debate going:

to hire a moving company or to DIY it?