Maybe you’ve moved many times before and recall with horror how much the move cost you. Or maybe you are doing your first move now and are shocked by how high the moving quotes you get are. Moving is expensive, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are tips on how to move […]
We don’t always have a choice of when we can move. But, if you are a bit flexible with your moving time, you can save a lot of money and stress by choosing the move at just the right time. If you are renting If you are going to rent a home when you move, […]
When you lived in your old city, you could enjoy a bike ride around the park without wearing a helmet. Try that in a city like Sykesville, MD, Green burgh, NY, or Oklahoma City and you could find yourself with a ticket! Bike helmet laws aren’t the only safety laws which vary by state. If […]
The physical act of packing and moving your office can be stressful, but the real stress of an office moves comes when you try to keep operations moving smoothly during the transition period. In the weeks leading up to an office move, you’ve got to deal with issues like having packing supplies and boxes in […]
A study by UCLA researchers found that most American families are overwhelmed by clutter in their homes. The amount of possessions we own is so great that there is now over 2.3 billion square feet of self-storage in the US. That comes out to 7sq. feet per person. Clutter is a big enough problem on […]
When you went to look at the rental or sale property, it was probably immaculately clean. Once you signed the dotted line though, the real estate agent probably didn’t do more than run a broom across the floor. So don’t be surprised if your new home is in bad shape when you come to move […]
There are a lot of reasons why you might need a self-storage unit when moving to a new home. Maybe you have to move out of your old home before the new home is ready. Maybe you have too many things to fit in the new home and need to store them until you can […]
Pianos are notoriously difficult to move. Even moving a piano to a new room in your home can be tough, and it is even more complicated when you’ve got to move it to a completely new house. Here are some tips for making sure your piano is moved to your new home safely. Take measurements! […]
Bedding is pretty easy to move because you don’t have to worry about it breaking. However, your bedding can take up a LOT of space – which means that you will need more space in the moving van and more trips carrying boxes. Here are some tips on how to pack bedding when moving to […]
When packing for a move, many people make the mistake of simply stacking their plates inside of a box. With this method, it is almost inevitable that one of the plates will break or crack. There is simply too much pressure on the lower plates to keep them safe during the move. Instead, you should […]