Blog: Moving Tips

Are you planning to relocate? If so, then you need to understand that moving doesn’t come cheap. As a matter of fact, an intrastate move costs an average of $1,170 and $5,630 for an interstate move, at least according to the American Moving & Storage Association.  But regardless of your m...

Moving your family to a new city can be an overwhelming endeavor. Once the decision has been made, though, it's time to find the best way to break the news to your children. While the thought of uprooting them from everything that they find familiar may fill you with dread, telling them in a thought...

Are you moving into a new home or business? If so, you might be looking into hiring professional movers to ease the process and make your next relocation a successful one. However, it’s important to know what to look for when choosing a moving company for your project. Just like in any other industr...

Nearly  40 million Americans  are on the move each year relocating throughout the continental U.S. It may come as no surprise that summertime is peak moving season. Lugging boxes from one location to the next is more enjoyable during summer's dry, pleasant weather. Summer yard sales presen...

Moving in the heat of summer might mean a lot of things. It might mean paying more for the services as summer is typically the peak season of the year. On top of services being more expensive during this time, most of the moving companies are often sold out. You may, therefore, be stuck and unable t...

May is moving month. Everything needs to be handled just so in order to get the kids, the pets, the furniture, and everything else packed and loaded. You have your to-do list, and everything is scheduled to happen on time. Your biggest concern: How will the kids handle the move and what can you do t...

Are you thinking about moving to a new state? If so, you're probably overwhelmed with all the changes and decisions you'll need to make. Moving to another state can mean having to adjust to a new climate, a higher cost of living and other changes. Here are nine of the top factors to consider when mo...

Moving is always stressful and difficult. Moving into a high-rise building has its own special challenges, especially as high-density communities tend to have and need a lot of rules to keep everything working smoothly. Here are the things you need to know before making your move: Make sure you have...

Whether your move is simply across town or if you are moving to another state, there are some simple steps you can take before your move to make it as stress-free as possible.  In this post, we will talk about how focusing on the basics before your move can help you settle into your new abode a...

If you're like most Americans, you probably have way too much stuff in your house. Besides storing items in their living quarters, people often use their attics, basements, and garages as storage areas. An overabundance of belongings can be especially problematic when it's time to relocate. Here are...