Welcome to Staten Island – one of the five famous boroughs in New York City. The Big Apple is a place that attracts millions of people every year. Whether they are visiting our beautiful city or relocating to it, people are always in awe of NYC’s landmarks and vibes. However, we here at Dumbo NYC know The City That Never Sleeps is also an expensive place, and not a lot of people can afford to live in Manhattan. But that’s okay – you have other and cheaper alternatives. For people who are looking to save some money, moving to Staten Island is the logical next step. But beware – as much as it’s good to move to Staten Island, it can … [Read more...]
Moving Short Distance – Tips and Tricks
As counter-intuitive as it may seem, moving short-distance may pose lots of difficulties and challenges. Although your family’s routine won’t be radically altered by the local move, make sure to have a fool-proof plan in place. While the entire move a couple of blocks away may seem like a straightforward process, there are certain steps that apply both to local and long-distance moves. As it turns out, people moving short-distance sometimes underestimate the time, costs, and efforts required. As a result, it can be tempting to cut moving costs by performing a self-move. But, no two short-distance moves are the same and their … [Read more...]
Why Hire a Professional Mover
With moving day almost knocking on your door, you may find yourself wondering whether you should hire a professional mover to help you out. Although it seems like a highly logical choice, many people opt for a less convenient DIY alternative due to financial difficulties. If you are like most people, chances are you will have friends who will be willing to help you. So, you may think that their help would be enough. Moving can be pricey, and it’s only reasonable to try to cut moving costs any way you can. The good thing about moving is that you have several suitable options to choose from. Having weighed all the pros and cons of … [Read more...]
Moving Equipment for a Safe and Smooth Move
Besides having a group of strong helpers, having proper moving equipment and tools on hand could be really helpful when relocating. Needless to say, moving with a professional moving company is far less complicated as they are properly equipped and trained. However, if you’ve decided to move on your own, there’s something you should know about DIY moves. Although in theory, you will be able to cut moving costs, you should invest much more time and effort to make it work. Unless you are a moving pro who has already moved several times in the past, you should know that only a foolproof strategy will keep you covered all along. … [Read more...]
Relocating a hot tub with specialty movers – everything you need to know
Moving home brings all sorts of challenges that you have to overcome in order to successfully complete that big step. Some might get overlooked while living comfortably until the moving day comes and you learn that your favorite things are really difficult to transport to another home. One of those things is a hot-tub. How many hours have you spent in your hot tub just relaxing and doing nothing? Having a private spa where you can unwind after a busy day at work is certainly rewarding. While purchasing and installing a hot tub was an exciting experience, planning to relocate it to another place is rather stressful. Although you … [Read more...]
Movies to Watch Before Moving Day
We all know moving can be stressful, especially if you are moving to another country. Long-distance moves require a lot of mental preparation, you will be dealing with numerous emotions at the same time and it can all be overwhelming. There are a lot of ways to deal with the difficult emotions related to long-distance moves, several things you can do to shake some of the stress away and to feel more emotionally prepared for this step. You will need to start preparing on time, long before hiring a moving company, both mentally and practically. If you organize everything on time, you will not have to deal with last-minute problems and … [Read more...]
How to deal with moving depression
When the time comes to move house there are some imminent situations that all of us must face. Certain difficulties may arise throughout the moving process, and every individual has a unique set of skills and mechanisms to fight them as they appear. As it turns out, moving means ending one chapter of your life, which can be traumatic for many people. As exciting as moving to a new place may seem, sooner or later many people have to deal with moving depression, which is one of the (un)avoidable consequences. … [Read more...]
How to be a good neighbor when moving house
Moving to a new home affects not only you but your entire neighborhood. You must not forget that your neighbors must also be taken into account. Your physical activity can also affect their daily lives. Therefore, be a good neighbor when moving house, show courtesy in moving and leave a good impression. When moving house you may want to remain on good terms with your old neighbors and to make an impression on your new neighbors. While preparing for the moving day, you need to make sure your actions won’t have a negative impact on your neighbors’ routine. It’s also important to behave in a friendly way and show consideration … [Read more...]
How to stay healthy during the move
No matter where you are or what you do, your health should always be your top priority. This is especially true when you are trying to survive a home move. An event that is often classified as one of the most stressful things a person can experience in their life. We simply cannot highlight enough how important it is to stay healthy during the move. The truth is that not only it is important, but also in the mental and physical plan, it is important to be in good shape in order to successfully conduct the move to another house. … [Read more...]
Moving out after a break up
Moving house during difficult times is both emotionally and physically challenging. Ending a relationship is very hard for both parties and things may get even messier when partners are living together. Break-ups and divorces usually cause major changes in people’s lives and on top of the emotional issues, they have to deal with practicalities like discussing common belongings and finding a new place to live. Moving out after a breakup is an inevitable scenario that takes place when things between you fall apart. … [Read more...]
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