Moving day requires your full attention and it usually takes longer than expected, so don't make any other plans except move-related ones. Whether you are performing the move on your own or with the professional help, you should be fully prepared for the moving day.With moving strategy or specific plan moving day doesn't have to be necessarily a nightmare. Here are some of the most important guidelines on how to behave when the big day arrives. - After you have previously verified with your NYC moving company the details of the move - date and time, addresses, inventory list etc, ask them to show you the Bill of lading … [Read more...]
Fun for the whole family – recycling
Having plans to move, you will need every sort of available help. If you have big family, let all members be active participants of the moving process. All of them are able to take care of some personal items according to their possibilities. Elders and kids are not supposed to invest any major physical effort, but sorting their items (clothes, books, toys) could be more than helpful. As a result, there will be plenty of things that don't need to be transferred to the new home.Each family member, even children, should be aware that one of the consequences of the move is certainly a lot of waste. Moving is a perfect occasion to throw … [Read more...]
Things to Know When Moving Large Items
People aren’t concerned with moving boxes, it is the large heavy stuff that causes all the worry. When moving items, the weight of something is rarely an issue (to professional moving companies) it is more the length of something that causes problems and the length and width of your door frames and hallways. The dimensions of the hallways are more important because you can angle furniture out of or into the door frame to the hallway. Let us walk you through the thought process of moving large pieces of furniture to help you on your moving day. First of all, an average 3 seat sofa couch is 7.5' in length, 2.5' in width, and 2.2' … [Read more...]
Moving with Children
Here at Dumbo Moving and Storage we have advice in moving a lot of precious things but we haven’t given advice in moving the most precious thing, children. It can be very hard on a child to move. So we thought we offer tips on helping children cope with moving. -Throw a going away party for the child. It gives time for your child or children to say good bye to their friends and vice versa. -Encourage your child to keep old friends at pen pals. With email, instant message and all the various forms of social media there is no reason why your child has to stop talking them. -Allow them to help pack their own stuff. It will help let … [Read more...]
Family moving
One of those so-called ''big days'' during the lifetime is certainly a moving day. In order to accomplish the moving-mission as fast as you can, you will need good strategy and solid plan. Since the unforeseen circumstances are likely to happen, every participant of moving process, every house member should be dedicated to his task. If you hired NYC movers to help, you should do the packing before they arrive, mark the boxes correctly and base them on a proper place. Duties between family members should be shared logically. Husband can handle packing cumbersome items, heavy pieces of furniture and also can help with loading … [Read more...]
Moving doesn’t have to be stressful
Moving can be great experience if you are doing it right. Dumbo Moving and Storage is trying to provide as much of a stress-free moving experience as possible. By taking only a few simple steps you can make your move easy for you and for our movers. Here are some tips to help you go through the move easily: - Make sure you need all the items want to move. If there some pieces of furniture you don't use at all, or some clothes you haven’t worn for 5 years, you should consider donating it. Not only will you have less items to move and an easier time packing and unpacking but you will also help someone who doesn't have enough. - … [Read more...]
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