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    17 Aug

    4 Ways to Prepare a New Home for the Family Dog

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Your beloved family dog will likely be curious why you are wrapping and boxing household items. But when the moving trucks arrive and professionals start carrying the boxes away, family pets often feel confused and uneasy. Having the family’s best friend become out-of-sorts can lead to a poor outcome for all involved. For example, an […]

    28 Jul

    Should Your Online Business Move to a More Suitable Location?

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Office Moving

    Advanced technology is providing an increased number of talented people to work exclusively online. As a result, entrepreneurs may consider moving themselves and their businesses. The same organizations that leased office space in urban settings years ago are now finding brick-and-mortar facilities unnecessary. For example, e-commerce surged from 6.4 percent of retail sales to 21 […]

    14 Jul

    5 Things You Should Not Take With You When Moving

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Knowing which things to pack or not bring with you remain at the center of moving decisions. The fact you are transitioning to a new living space presents a unique opportunity to purge underused items and clutter. However, beyond old sweaters and items that you never unwrapped exists another layer of things you should not […]

    29 Jun

    Moving Day: 7 ‘First-Night’ Items to Pack for Infants

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Moving day is typically chaotic and, without pre-planning and a checklist, it’s easy for important details to get lost in the shuffle. During the planning process, make sure to set aside a few minutes to pack a “first-night” bag for your infant to ensure they have everything needed. This way, you will avoid late-night rummaging […]

    15 Jun

    Things to Do in the First Few Days After Your Move

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Moving involves a lot of tasks. Just thinking about them may make you feel a bit overwhelmed. The good news is that you don’t have to accomplish all the tasks right away. Here are a few to prioritize and complete within the first few days in your new home. Check the Condition of Your Home […]

    31 May

    10 Kitchen Items to Leave Behind When Packing to Move

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: moving

    Packing an entire kitchen collection can make for a bulky move. Moving is a great time to cut the clutter. Here are ten kitchen items better left behind when you are packing to move. 1. Expired Pantry Foods Most people have a vast collection of pantry foods in their cupboards. Ditch expired items such as […]

    17 May

    Don’t Pack That: What Movers Can’t Move

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: moving

    Moving day is approaching, and it’s almost time to pack up the moving truck and hit the road. But wait: Before you pack everything into boxes, take a minute to check the “Restricted Items” list. Your moving company will provide you with a list of their company’s specific non-allowable items that they cannot safely or […]

    27 Apr

    Moving With An Older Cat? What You Can Do to Manage the Transition

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Cats are known for being loyal to places, so many cat owners have stories about their cats running away after moving to a new home. Also, many older cats often have medical needs that can make moving a little more complicated. Ultimately, if you’re moving with an older cat, you may be worried about your […]

    13 Apr

    3 Missteps To Avoid When Relocating Your Business

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Office Moving

    It’s not unusual for entrepreneurs and other decision-makers to feel conflicted about moving a business. On the one hand, the current facility cannot accommodate the company’s existing and future needs. On the other hand, relocating can result in downtime and unforeseen challenges if you are not careful. But moving a business does not necessarily have […]

    27 Mar

    How to Move When You Only Have a Month’s Notice

    Posted By: herlihywp Comments: 0 Categories: Moving Tips

    Many moving guides suggest starting the process months in advance. But what if you only have a few weeks? What do you do then? Moving on short notice is hard, but not impossible. If you take these tips, you can get through to moving process with less stress. Make a Plan You Can Follow Most […]