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Exploring The 612: The 5 Best Parks In Minneapolis
Time to pack up the truck and move. Why? Because the “Land of 10,000 lakes” is also the land of a lot of parks. The city of Minneapolis alone has over 5,000 acres of dedicated parkland. In fact, 97% of Minneapolis residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park. For the past five years,…
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3 Pawsome Tips That Make Moving With Pets Less Stressful
Moving is one of the most stressful events of a person’s life. Now, imagine that you’re nearly half your size, on four legs, and can’t understand your loving owners? Now that’s stressful. Metcalf Movers are here to help you make moving with pets as seamless as possible with these three tips! 1. Prepare Ahead of…
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4 Tips For Packing Fragile Items
Every year, nearly 12% of Americans decide that it’s time to move. When they do, they figure out their packing and moving logistics plan to ensure that their belongings make it safely to their new home. Casualties of a move aren’t uncommon, but most are preventable. These 4 tips for packing fragile items will help…
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Your Minneapolis Winter Survival Guide
“Welcome to Minnesota. You have no idea what you’ve gotten yourself into.” This is what transplants think the state motto should be. With Minneapolis winter temperatures being notoriously cold, you need to prepare. In fact, the record low for the city is negative forty degrees. Here are our tips for surviving your first winter in…
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5 Festivals in Rochester, MN You Need to Check Out
Moving to a new location is more than hiring movers and unpacking things in your new home. It means settling into the area and getting in a groove. Most people start the process of becoming a local with a work routine and making friends with neighbors. However, if you prefer to jump right in, attending…
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What You Should Do Right After Moving In Your New Home
So, you’ve hauled the last box in and watched the moving truck pull away. Now that the heaviest work is out of the way, it’s time to get your new home situated perfectly. The problem is, there’s just so much to do, where do you begin? If you’re overwhelmed, don’t worry. Here are a few…
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Mayflower Recognizes Achievements Of Metcalf Moving & Storage Co.
We are honored by the recognition from Mayflower for exceptional professional performance. The van line presented these awards during the annual meeting in October. The Performance Excellence Award – For our relentless focus on customer needs. The Customer Choice Award – For the highest customer satisfaction and loyalty scores. Million Dollar Club Award – Mayflower…
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What You Should Expect from the Best Movers in the Business
Moving is a pain. Why take it all on yourself if you don’t have to? The best movers in the business can make moving day an absolute breeze. Whether you’re moving across the city, across the country or around the world, you want a mover that understands your personal needs. But it’s not enough to…
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5 Important Things You Should Do Before You Move
Moving to a new home is one of the most exciting events to happen in life. However, besides all of the joy and excitement, there is a lot of chaos that comes with relocating your life. Most people forget to do the smaller tasks which can cause issues in the long run. Here are 5…
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3 Tips for Minimizing Long Distance Moving Costs
Moving to a new place can be a big adventure with an even bigger price tag, especially across a big distance. You may be aware of the basics to frugal moving like asking for boxes instead of buying them, or budgeting in advance. Still, long distance moving costs can easily sneak up on you without…