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January 18, 2018 Lucy Lucas

How to Create the Ultimate Moving Inventory

Packing your belongings and relocating can be quite stressful. Excellent organization and using a moving inventory are crucial in this process. That is the only way to make sure that you don’t leave anything behind. If you are planning to use professional moving services, having this checklist will help movers during the relocation and make the insurance claims process way easier. We’re here to share some tips on how to create it and be sure that nothing goes missing during the transport between your old and new home.

January 16, 2018 Lucy Lucas

The Ultimate College Packing List – What to Take to Your Dorm

Are you going to be a freshman soon? Moving to college and starting a dorm life is exciting, but it might be quite frustrating without an adequate college packing list.

January 1, 2018 Blake Shaw

Moving Far Away From Family

If your relocation is approaching, you probably have plenty of questions on your mind. And while a majority of them are easily answered, most people draw a blank when it comes to leaving their friends and moving far away from family. Friends and family members bring joy to your life, and it’s challenging to leave home and all of them behind to move to a different state. We are hoping to share some of these questions and thus help ease this transition for you.

December 22, 2017 Michael Vaughan

What Are the Items Movers Won’t Move or Pack

If you’re currently going through the process of moving, especially a long-distance one, you would agree things can get hectic. You may even forget a few things, like, for example, that there are some items movers won’t move or pack. No one wants to go through the hassle of checking every box after packing for things that are prohibited, which is why we recommend you read our guide and discover what you can and cannot move.

December 20, 2017 Blake Shaw

The Best Moving to Another State Checklist

Relocation cross-country can be a stress-free experience you will gladly remember. All you need is great moving to another state checklist to help you keep track of the move. Having all the tasks written down will ensure you don’t skip any important steps.

December 18, 2017 Michael Vaughan

How to Change Your Address?

Are you planning on moving to another state soon, and you’re thrilled and happy about it? Your relocation will be a fresh start, but you will still need to get some more work done when you get there. For example, have you thought about how to change your address when you move? It might look like a piece of cake, but it can turn out to be a longer and more challenging process. We offer a step-by-step guide to help you tackle this sometimes tedious issue.

December 15, 2017 Gemma Collins

Moving From Apartment to House

Moving from apartment to house seems like a difficult transition, but there are numerous benefits of moving to a house and leaving the whole apartment life behind. People make this transition for many reasons, from expanding their family to simply wanting more space, and so could you. Read about the things to know before making this residential change.

December 11, 2017 Blake Shaw

Choosing the Best Sized Boxes for Moving – Tips and Tricks

If you think about it, the best-sized boxes for moving do not actually exist. Your items are of different sizes and weights, and it would be impossible for them all to fit into one type of crates. That is why you should create a home inventory before you get materials for your relocation. The trick is to go through everything, decide what to keep and what to donate or sell. When you are done, you will finally know how many crates and in what sizes you need.

December 8, 2017 Blake Shaw

Everything You Need to Know About Moving with Kids

Moving with kids requires extra preparation and planning. They are a part of the whole process, and they should be included as much as possible, according to their age. It is something that will shape their lives for the years to come.

September 1, 2017 Kate Holland

How to Downsize for a Move?

Relocations are downright one of the most nerve-wracking events in our life. It’s hard to be level-headed in the middle of preparations. It’s especially so if we’re about to move to a smaller residence and should quickly figure out how to downsize for a move. Lucky for you, there’s plenty of tips out there to help you with this mission.

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