Moving coast to coast can represent a highlight in anyone's life. What kind of a highlight it is going to be will depend on your moving skills. If you are able to arrange your move in such a good way that it does not take more time and energy that it actually requires, you should be alright. However, there are few of us who actually have the knowledge and the experience of planning and executing a move in such a way. Therefore, in order to develop competency in moving, it is a good idea to seek advice when your moving time arrives. In this article, we are going to try and share a piece of advice with you on the subject of moving … [Read more...]
Downsides to moving heavy furniture by yourself
DIY moves may be convenient for several reasons. As it turns out, there is something rewarding in having complete control over your relocation process. Furthermore, people who decide to embark on the moving adventure without hiring professional local movers NYC are also looking to reduce moving expenses. So, DIY moves seem to be a more cost-effective option until you realize that you will have to deal with the most difficult aspects of the move by yourself. Each household has a couple of tricky, oddly-shaped items that also happen to be difficult to pack and move. And moving heavy furniture by yourself is considered one of those … [Read more...]
How to dismantle a pool table
Having in possession bulky and heavy items may represent quite a moving challenge. Such an item would be a pool table – large, heavy and expensive. As an entertainment piece, it sure has provided you with lots of fun and relaxing times. However, when it comes to its moving and disassembling you may find yourself in a predicament. If you are feeling adventurous and willing to take on the responsibility, you should be prepared of what’s to come. If you are worried about how to dismantle a pool table, don’t despair, Dumbo Moving and Storage NYC is here to offer you some tips. … [Read more...]
Moving from Brooklyn to Manhattan
To some, moving from Brooklyn to Manhattan might not be a logical step. Also, it might not seem as if you are making any significant changes. But, trust us when we say that moving from Kings County, which is the most populous New York borough, out of 5 in total, to Manhattan will bring many changes to your life. If you are preparing for such a step or at least thinking about making it, we believe that this article will be of great use to you. By reading about things you will experience in the nearest future, you'll be able to prepare for your relocation easy way and avoid moving anxiety. This is something we believe is very much … [Read more...]
Getting moving day helpers
Moving day is inevitably approaching and you may feel unsure as to how it will turn out eventually. As we all know, the period leading up to the day of the move is rather confusing, given the number of tasks to take care of. If this is your first moving experience ever, you may need every available resource to see the process through. And this is exactly where moving day helpers comes in handy. … [Read more...]
NYC parking rules to know on moving day
New York is one of the most hectic cities in the world. Traffic is so terrible that many people who live in Manhattan choose not to own a car. The streets are filled with cars, both private, corporate, taxis, Ubers, and lyfts. So, why would you own a car after all? Add to that the drag of finding a free parking spot and you will realize why citizens of Manhattan prefer to suffer in the crowded subway over being stuck in traffic. On the other hand, from time to time you are going to need to use a car. Sometimes you may borrow it. Other times you may rent one. Therefore, it is important to get information on NYC parking rules. The … [Read more...]
Know how to store your belongings in the winter
Every once in a while, there comes time to go through our wardrobes, lockers, and cabinets in order to clean them, tidy them up as well as to classify and sort out our belongings. If you are in a group of those people who tend to pile up many unnecessary things, perhaps this is the time to change the habit, and start decluttering your living area. This will give you more space to arrange your apartment or a house. However, if you are worried that you need to wait until spring to begin with this activity, let that not be your excuse anymore, for we’re about to show you some useful tips how to store your belongings in the winter and … [Read more...]
How to avoid property damage when moving out?
That planning relocation and moving out is stressful is something that is a well-known fact. However, there are so many layers in between which further complicate the whole situation. And that is why nobody is really looking forward to moving even though they are looking forward to starting a new chapter in their lives. And one of those aggravating factors is the fear of having some pieces of furniture, or other items damaged. So, in order to avoid property damage when moving out one needs to take precautionary measures which will definitely help you organize a stress-free moving day. Eager to find out more? We thought so. … [Read more...]
Is it time to move from NYC?
It should come as no surprise that everyone falls in love with NYC so easily. Its charm, energy, possibilities and greatness constantly drive people to move there searching for the perfect American dream. Enchanted by sparkling lights, rich nightlife, opulent culture and history, many people decide to call NYC home. But, at some point people do realize that visiting and living in NYC are two different experiences. Everyone seems to be fascinated with the idea of moving to the city that never sleeps. It’s a popular destination for young, ambitious fresh graduates who want to pursue their career dreams and new set of challenges. … [Read more...]
Potential problems when moving
No doubt that moving is one of the most complicated, stressful, time-consuming and overall demanding ventures. It can get more or less complex depending on different factors such as the distance of your move. Also, how comprehensive it gets depends on the volume of your relocation. The more stuff you plan to pack and transport the more you need to think in advance in order to relocate as less stress-free as possible. To help you prepare better for your relocation day, we have decided to enlist some of the most common potential problems when moving. We advise you to take a little bit of your time and inform yourself on this matter. … [Read more...]
