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Old 06-12-2025, 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by tophcfa View Post
Dam, with the exception of our 1886 vintage grandmother clock, all the furniture in our house probably doesn’t add up to $10K. Scrap all the stuff and reload with some really good quality and affordable used furniture. The Villages, and the surrounding areas, probably has one of the highest mortality rates of well to do folks you’ll ever come across. Take advantage of the incredible bargain hunting opportunity and let the old stuff go.
This is excellent advice. Unless something has tremendous sentimental value, it will probably be cheaper to sell it and buy used down here. I recommend pods. Hire someone to help you load and unload the pods.

I think we spent more money moving some furniture than the furniture was worth.