May is National Moving Month and that means a good plan is needed.
outdoor activities. And in the midst of all this, don’t forget to celebrate mom on May 10th, because that’s Mother’s Day.“Every good gift comes from above, but moms do a lot of the delivery work.” — Keely Chace
Mt. Tabor Builders can help with all building and remodeling projects
People move for many reasons. One reason is for a better location, even when the “new” dwelling doesn’t meet every need as they’re unpacking. This is 
when having a vision for what can be and the contact for a highly respected contractor can turn something good into something great. If this is your situation, contact the building professionals at Mt. Tabor Builders in Clear Spring, MD.
Their representatives are happy to discuss a home improvement project, remodeling work, or adding a major addition or outdoor living space. The company has been designing and constructing spaces that 
turn houses into dream homes since 2001. These transofrmational jobs include opening up outdated floor plans and finishing spaces for much-needed home offices, extra living space and in-law suites. Their building professionals can even recreate the facade if your new place meets your needs on the interior but the exterior is “less-than-easy on the eyes.”
If you’re not in need of a larger construction project, you may consider investing in replacement windows; new exterior doors; a new roof; and/or a deck or patio. Not only will these upgrades improve the look and enjoyment of your home, many will make it more energy-efficient and secure. Mt. Tabor uses high-quality building products to ensure your project brings quality and value to the investment that is your home.
Contact Mt. Tabor Builders for your home improvement and building needs
Click here to schedule a meeting with a Mt. Tabor representative about your building project. The Clear Spring, MD office can also be reached by calling 301-766-7161. Click on this link to see Mt. Tabor Builders’ gallery of construction projects.
Key to-dos when selling your home and moving
A way to avoid that question being asked every time you pick up something during the move is to make a list of what you need in the new place. Pack that up first. What does not need to be moved, sell, donate or toss it.Experts advise sellers to take a few important steps to impress potential buyers. Even in this tight market, the seller may be competing with several other sellers. Those steps include:
- Pressure wash siding, sidewalks and decks
- Mow the lawn, edge and trim the hedges
- Repaint the front door and mailbox
- Update the lighting fixtures inside and outside the house
- Order a rental dumpster (Mt. Tabor uses BlueBox Rental in Hagerstown, MD)
- Remove all clutter from inside your home (short-term storage unit rental)
- Deep clean the home’s interior
NOTE: You can use the list above as conditions for what should be done in your new home before signing on the dotted line.
Click on this link to read a comprehensive article on prepping your home for the 2026 real estate market.