Caroline O'Donoghue: Four tips for moving into your new home

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Caroline O'Donoghue: Four tips for moving into your new home

I moved house a few weeks ago. Along with, it seems, almost everyone of my generation. Every account I follow on social media is full to the brim with boxes, bewildered pets, and carefully framed photographs of the one corner of the room that the new owners have managed to look nice while carefully nudging the cardboard box marked ‘POTS’ out of shot.

It’s no surprise as to why this is happening. A big part of choosing your home is your proximity to the office, and with no office, there’s no need for proximity. People are moving further out. In our case, we’re on a suburban street that’s further from the centre of London. 

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