Category: Moving Tips

Moving is stressful when you’ve got small children. As your house fills with boxes, the play space disappears. Kids run out of things to do as their toys get packed. Children can also react with tears when their parents become stressed or worried. With kids climbing the walls and crying a lot during the packing […]

Moving day may be right around the corner, but you’ve still got one room left to tackle: The garage. It’s easy to see why many people procrastinate on packing this particular part of the house. It’s full of awkwardly shaped items, many of which are large and heavy. You’ve got to deal with pointy tools […]

No matter which way you spin it, moving can be both an exciting transition and a stress-inducing chore. Between plotting your timeline, preparing your belongings, and dealing with your realtor, you probably never even thought about what you’ll have to put into storage. Whether your new home isn’t quite ready on moving day or you […]

Are you organizing a DIY move? You know it’s probably going to include a ton of boxes. But what if you wanted to cut back on the number of boxes you use? How would you pack? The truth is that you will need some boxes; you just probably don’t need to buy hundreds. With our […]

By the time a child is a teenager, they often have a network of friends and a number of favorite spots in their community. When they have to move away from those friends and favorite spots, many teenagers go through a period of adjustment.  You can make that period of adjustment easier by listening to […]

Moving is a crazy, frantic, exciting, and distressing time all tied up in a tiny little bow – of packing tape!  But it doesn’t have to be crazy. If you take the time to organize your move from start to finish, you’ll find that it can be an orderly process. There might be a few […]

Read these essential tips to prepare your family for an upcoming move, get help with moving, and transition to your new home more smoothly. By planning out your move carefully and outsourcing the tasks that you don’t have to do yourself, you can make the move easier and get your family excited about their new […]

So, you’re planning for your residential move! As you anticipate your move, you need to sell your current home. Consider these tips to get your home ready for a quick and profitable sale. Paint Painting the inside is a relatively inexpensive way to spruce up the house. You can complete it over a few weekends. […]

If you are thinking about moving across the state or country, you are likely worried about the work necessary for such a significant transition. Furthermore, those who have decided to make such a lengthy move are undoubtedly overloaded with a litany of considerations ranging from which moving company to select, what items are worth moving, […]

The gypsy, roving life is both a downside and an attraction to a military career. Military families can end up relocating their families many times during 20-plus years of military service. Below are five basic moving tips for military movers: 1. Your “Express Shipment” These items will make your transition to the new location easier. […]