Category: Moving Articles

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…

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…

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…

On average, an American will move more than 11 times during their lifetime. Chances are good that you’ve already made a big move at some point. As a result, you know that moving can be challenging without proper planning. For one, the average move costs approximately $12,230. On top of that, packing and unpacking are…

Moving can be a stressful event if you’re not properly prepared. But it can actually be fun if you are ready with your boxes, moving truck and help. Moving itself may not be all that tough. But once the day arrives when you’re supposed to be loading up to get your things to a new location, things…

Are you looking for ways to make your move easier on you and your family? Moving can be one of the most stressful activities that we take on as humans, but it doesn’t have to be that way. This guide will help you make your transition into your new house easier and have you feeling…

If at all possible, avoid moving during peak times to save extra expense. As a general rule, the end of the month is busier for movers, because of the expiration of leases and preferred closing dates. It’s also recommended that you avoid scheduling your move during the summer months – May to mid-September – when families…

Tips for moving with kids Kids don’t even like to change their socks, so imagine how difficult it is for them to change addresses, schools and friends. Because the home is a special source of security and comfort for children, many families may experience concerns about leaving their familiar surroundings. Although parents understand why moving…

So you are moving.  Maybe it’s a local move, maybe it’s a long-distance move.  You want to know what it’s going to cost.  How do you find out?  Call a mover and ask them, right? Well, partly right.  A phone call or an online request can get you started, but in order to really get…

Using the Internet to plan your move Each year, one in four Americans will pack up and move their belongings; and more consumers are using the Internet to research many aspects of this life-changing event. In fact, some studies show that up to 91 percent of people who move have found helpful information on the…