If you have the opportunity to pick the best timing to move house and plan it months in advance, you should take that advantage as you are among those few lucky people who can actually afford it. It’s no secret that most Americans move between May and September. However, you can expect that during that period movers get booked up fast and their prices tend to go up as well. Deciding on a moving date is no easy task, especially if you are moving with kids and have to work around their school schedule. … [Read more...]
Moving day disasters and overcoming them
A thorough organization and preparation are what make a move go smoothly. However, for most people moving is actually a nightmare. Even planned a few months in advance, something can go wrong and there’s no telling what can happen if you are moving ad hoc. Scratched walls from moving furniture. Broken dishes from the wrong packing. Unable to find anything because you did not check your boxes. And you do not get proper insurance when you need to apply. These are all moving day disasters. … [Read more...]
Self-service movers or full-service movers?
When moving, you should be well-informed about the types of moving services available so that you can find a suitable NYC moving company. Personal factors that can determine your decision are moving costs, distance, time, workload, the complexity of the move, availability of your friends or relatives to help. However, in case you want to hire a moving company, you should decide whether to hire self-service movers or full-service movers. What you should do is to compare all available options and choose one that suits you best and meets your criteria and demands. … [Read more...]
Moving during the holidays
The holiday season usually brings joy and peace of mind. It is the time of the year everyone is looking forward to. The house is full of family and friends, there are a lot of delicious meals and everyone is cheerful. Most people have a few days off during holidays like Christmas, Easter Independence Day, Thanksgiving. And they usually plan each moment of that period in advance. However, sometimes events suddenly take an awkward turn and unexpected things happen. One of those unpleasant events during the holiday season is a residential relocation. And if the prospect of moving during the holidays came out of the blue, it could be … [Read more...]
The most expensive moving mistakes
The whole moving process can easily become a nightmare if not planned properly. And being well-informed is often more than enough to avoid moving disasters. Researching and weighing all moving options, paying close attention to each moving-related detail and planning in advance are the most important actions you should take if you have in mind to move house. On the other hand, an unsuccessful move may result in a lot of stress, frustration - and wasted time and money. Since you are probably not interested in spending some additional money on the move, you will do your best to avoid some of the most expensive moving mistakes. For … [Read more...]
How to move sensitive equipment
Business relocation may seem like a complicated task, but if it is done right and with proper assistance, it can be stress-free. Every moving process needs to be handled in a particular way. There is no one simple manual applicable to every sort of move. Each move itself is a unique process and experience. In order to move sensitive equipment successfully, you should consider hiring a professional moving company. One mover cannot really handle all moving requests and requirements, so you should choose an NYC moving company specializing in a certain field that suits your needs. … [Read more...]
Packing and moving the living room
Packing and moving the living room is a more demanding task than expected due to numerous tiny and fragile items that need to be properly packed and moved. There are also electronics that require special attention. By following these simple guidelines, you can pack and move your living room efficiently. Before making a packing plan, make sure to keep it simple. Sort and select the items you will need at your new home. This rule is applicable to any moving situation, whether you are moving your bedroom, bathroom or kitchen. Not each item you own needs to be transported, so decide what should be moved or donated/sold. … [Read more...]
Time-saving moving tips
Everyone who has moved house at least once knows that time is one of the most significant factors for a successful move. Since every single relocating stage requires plenty of time and effort, it may be tempting to think that you are fighting the losing battle. While it could be challenging to stay time-efficient while preparing for a big day, it’s far from impossible. Let’s take a look at some of the most common time-saving moving tips that could make your life easier while transitioning to a new home. As it turns out, an early start will help you get ready in time and organize a seamless relocation process. Do not underestimate … [Read more...]
How to properly unload a moving truck
Moving to a new home does not only mean that you should just pack and transport your belongings. There are many things you also need to pay special attention to. One of them is certainly how to properly unload a moving truck. Before the truck reaches its final destination, you need to take several steps to ensure a smooth and efficient move-in. We are going to give you a helping hand with this. Keep reading the article and you will learn some tips and tricks. … [Read more...]
Packing dishes for the move
Packing dishes for the move and other household items safely should be your top priority when preparing for relocation. By following these simple guidelines, breakable kitchen items will reach the new home intact. Some people would say that all the fuss about packing and moving the kitchen is overrated. … [Read more...]
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