Moving Tips
These tips will help you navigate the potential pitfalls of moving. There are so many things to consider! Here, we’ll cut to the chase and list only the important stuff. Planning Your Move Start early Almost everyone has more than they think they do, and almost no one leaves enough time to pack it. The […]
Moving is a stressful event, even when you’re moving into a bigger and better place.
The excitement of a positive change can be overshadowed by the daunting task of packing all your belongings, doing without them for a while, and fretting that they may not arrive at the new address intact.
But with some planning and the right approach, you...
Start Packing the Right Way Before you decide to do your packing yourself, consider the responsibilities. Sure, it takes time and energy to get the job done right, but doing it yourself can be a real money-saver, even if you’re paying a mover to load the truck. For example, if you’ve hired a professional mover, […]
Read detailed instructions on how to safely pack, transport, and store fragile items, emphasizing the importance of using proper materials like bubble wrap, padding, and sturdy boxes.
This blog addresses common questions and concerns, offering practical advice for protecting breakables during moves or long-term storage.
Whether you’re moving, decluttering, or need a place for your excess belongings (i.e., Halloween decorations), knowing how to pack for storage is the key to preventing damage.
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach; it depends on the items you’re storing, what type of storage you’ll use, and how long your possessions will be stored.
Packing was a breeze when you had two shirts to your name.
But now those two shirts have multiplied to a closetful, along with dozens of shoes, socks, and trousers you’ve picked up the way. And those are just the wearables.
“I just love moving” — said no one, ever. Moving is a headache. A pain. A drain on your time and energy. A major stressor in your life. It’s also one of life’s necessities. The average American moves 11.7 times from infancy to old age. That’s a lot of wear and tear on the nervous […]
If you’re an avid reader, packing your book collection can be daunting. Books are heavy They’re prone to damage if handled incorrectly They accumulate much faster than you realize They may have sentimental value They may have collector’s value worth hundreds of dollars In your carefree college years, packing was easy. You threw all your […]
With boxes piling up and never-ending checklists growing longer by the day, important items can slip through the cracks.
Whether you’re a first-time mover, tackling a move with your family, or settling into a new apartment, we’ve compiled a list of oft-forgotten things to ensure your move goes as smoothly as possible.