2016

Are you preparing to move cross-country? Learn more about finding the right professional movers and how they can help you.

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Moving Like A Professional

Six months ago or so, I was faced with a cross-country move because of my wife's job change. It was really frustrating, and I had no idea how I was going to handle the transition. However, I decided to put all of my energy into the process, trust that we would be okay, and focus on finding professional movers who could take on a job like we had. We started working hard to find an incredible place to work with, and it was really eye-opening to find such a great team of people. This blog is all about making the right choices when you are in the midst of a move.

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Packing Service in a Multi-Level Apartment Building: How to Handle Challenges Unique to Your Situation

5 October 2016
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Living in an apartment building that is multiple stories high may not seem that difficult, especially when your building has fully functional elevators. However, should you decide to move, your current location has some unique challenges. Packing service in a multi-story apartment building means you will need more than just extra bodies. Here are some of those unique packing and moving challenges, and how to handle them. Elevator Space Moving everything from your floor to the elevator and then to the ground floor seems like it would not be a challenge at all. Read More …

Packing Tips: How To Pack Electronics

28 September 2016
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When it comes to packing your home for a big move, electronic devices require special care. Knowing how to pack these items can prevent damage and even make it easier to set up your devices as you get settled into your new home. Here are some helpful tips you can use to pack your electronic devices. Color-Code Your Cables Before you unplug your electronic devices to pack them away, consider using color-coded tape to identify each of the cables. Read More …

Packing Tips For A Glass Curio Cabinet And Figurines

26 September 2016
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If you own a curio cabinet that has a glass surface and are going to be storing it and the figurines that are displayed inside of it in a storage facility until you move to a new home across town, the following packing tips will help protect the piece of furniture and the collection of figurines from damage.  Materials glass cleaner lint-free cloth padded fabric roll of wide adhesive scissors roll of bubble wrap packing tape tape dispenser label maker notebook permanent marker cartons with dividers packing foam (small pieces) packing paper fragile stickers Remove The Figurines And Cover The Glass Read More …

Safely And Wisely Pulling Double-Duty When Storing Belongings In A Car Placed In Storage

23 September 2016
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Placing a car in storage while leaving a state for several months does not always mean the car is locked up indoors. Those looking to save money on car storage may opt to park the vehicle in an exterior parking space located on the storage lot. A little extra money may be saved here by storing personal belongings in the car itself instead of renting a separate storage unit for a small amount of personal belongings. Read More …

Safety Precautions When Planning A Move With Kids

21 September 2016
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If you are moving households, there are a lot of details to keep in mind during the process. One thing you should make sure to focus on is your kids' safety before, during, and after the move. While your kids might usually have good common sense, the commotion of a move might put them in harm's way. Here are four safety precautions you should try to take into consideration when it comes to kids and moving. Read More …