If you’ve already read Part One of our FAQ series, you’ll know that retirement moving services are about much more than boxes and bubble wrap. They’re about support—before, during, and after your move—and helping older adults and their families transition with...
If you're considering a move later in life—whether you're downsizing to a smaller home, relocating to a retirement village, or helping a loved one make the transition—it's completely normal to feel unsure of where to begin. Understanding how retirement moving services...
If you’re nervous about downsizing, you’re not alone. Letting go of a home filled with years of memories can feel overwhelming. It’s easy to think, “This is where we raised our kids,” or “I can’t imagine living anywhere else.” But what if downsizing wasn’t about...
Decluttering a home—especially one filled with years of memories—isn’t just about tidying up. Hoarding decluttering is emotional. It’s personal. And if you or a loved one are struggling, you know it can feel overwhelming. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to...
The holidays are meant to be a time of joy, togetherness, and warmth. But for many seniors, especially those in retirement homes, the season can bring a mix of emotions. Memories of bustling family gatherings, the scent of Christmas pudding baking, or the joy of...
Relocating during your golden years is more than just a move—it’s an opportunity for a fresh start in a new environment. However, it also requires careful planning and thoughtful decisions to ensure the transition is as seamless as possible. At Claymore Thistle, we...
Helping your parents transition into retirement living is a significant step—and for many adult children and caregivers, starting the conversation to talk to your parents about downsizing is one of the most challenging parts. Their home isn’t just a space; it’s a...
For many retirees, the thought of downsizing in retirement comes with mixed emotions. Leaving behind a home full of memories can feel overwhelming. However, the benefits of downsizing for retirees go far beyond just moving to a smaller space—it’s about simplifying...
Help! My Parents Need to Move and I Can't Be There! Separated by Distance? How Claymore Thistle Can Help You from Afar My Parents Need to Move and I Can't Be There! Moving your parents into a retirement village is a big decision, and it gets even harder when you live...
Retirement is often painted as the golden years, a time for you to finally enjoy the fruits of your labour. However, transitioning from a lifetime of saving to a period of spending can be daunting. After decades of diligently building your nest egg, the idea of...
