From internal office moves to the relocation of hundreds of employees and office furniture across town, a corporate move can be tricky business. Below is a list of questions we suggest asking moving companies to make sure they fit your business needs. Do you charge extra for moves in the evenings or on the weekends? […]
How to Get Rid of Unwanted Items Before Your Move
When you start thinking about moving to a new home, you might feel overwhelmed at just how much stuff you’ve accumulated over the years. Some of these items are in perfectly good condition, but there’s just no need to bring them with you to the new house. Don’t just throw them out! There are many […]
How to Pack a Kitchen for a Move
Packing up your kitchen can be challenging. There are so many appliances to deal with, both big and small, not to mention all those fragile and breakable dishes to worry about! Our expert packers are pros at packing up kitchens, but if you prefer to tackle the job yourself, here are a few tips that […]
5 Tips for Meeting Your New Neighbours After Moving
You’ve just moved into your new home and want to get to know your neighbours. Most people just can’t seem to find the time to go over and introduce themselves, especially with all the work still left to do after moving, like unpacking. We’ve put together a few ideas on how to go about meeting […]
Staging Your Home to Sell Before a Move
Moving day is an important day for sure, but let’s not forget all the tasks that need to come before moving day – like selling your house! Before you can move into your new home, you need to sell your current one. This is easier in some housing markets than others. Home staging is one […]
How to Properly Store and Pack Halloween Decorations
Decorating your house for Halloween can be a lot of fun. But unpacking all the decorations you just threw into a box on November 1st last year takes all the fun out of it. That’s why it’s good to plan ahead. Careful packing and organization prevents damage and breakage, and ensures you can find everything […]
Simplify Your Move
Moving doesn’t have to be an overwhelming event. We’ve put together some steps you can take to simplify the moving process and ease some of your stress. Arrange a mover at least one month in advance or more. Summer is the busy moving season so be sure to book your moving company early. Booking your […]
Tips for Moving Seniors During Life Transitions
Moving to a new home is tough – moving during a major life transition is that much harder. When an elderly loved one moves from a family home they’ve lived in for decades to a smaller living space, such as a condo or assisted living apartment, the transition can be stressful for all involved. They’re […]
How to Move an Aquarium
Moving an aquarium is a bit more complicated than moving most of your other belongings. Aside from just the pure large size, there are also live animals, your beloved pet fish, to worry about. We’ve put together some tips to help you get an aquarium ready for a move. First, remove the fish. You can […]
4 Easy Ways to Include Your Children in Your Move
Moving can be stressful for everyone involved, but it’s especially hard on children. Not only are they moving out of their home, they are potentially moving away from all their friends, their school and their familiar neighborhood. Unlike adults, children have no say in the matter of moving and have to do what mom and […]