How to Move with Your Pet
How to Move with Your Pet If you have a beloved pet, the ASPCA suggests that you make sure your pet loves it before you choose a new home! That’s a consideration, but it is one that pet owners have responded to over the last few years. Remember, movers do not move pets. Too much can happen, but they want you to successfully move with your dog, cat, or other pet friend. Pets bring joy and comfort and are fun, but they can become challenging during a move (long or short). Younger pets may welcome [...]
Need to Move During Extreme Weather?
Need to Move During Extreme Weather? We watch the seasons change and know that winter is not far away. When it comes to moving, you can plan for a lot of things, but shifts and changes in the weather are not one of them. When you set up plans with your moving company, you ask about weather delays and sudden changes. Coastal areas in the eastern portion of the country are vulnerable to hurricanes. Rain and wintery weather can wreak havoc on an otherwise perfectly coordinated move. Even if you know the weather forecast well [...]
10 Things to Do before You Move into a New Home
10 Things to Do before You Move into a New Home “Packing can be a theater; it can create a story!” — Steve Jobs As you begin your trek to your new location, you’ll want to ensure that as many details are taken care of before the relocation team rolls out. To help you make the most of your move and your new location, we have compiled a short checklist of what to do before, during, and after your move-in day. Some of this you have read before, but it’s worth repeating. Because some moves [...]
Moving Day! Things to Consider
Moving Day! Things to Consider A myriad of things always needs to be done on a moving day! No matter how hard we work to get everything done, something always pops up that we forgot to include in our plan. Be sure to drop in extra time in your schedule to deal with these last-minute needs and even emergencies! Here are a few suggestions that have been found to be very helpful. As always, look for ways to enjoy your move! Let your neighbors know you are moving, and there will be extra cars and [...]
8 Reasons to Donate Items before You Move
8 Reasons to Donate Items before You Move It’s true: one person’s trash is another’s treasure. Plus, it is more than wise to look around your house and see what is not needed. If you’re willing to let go of unnecessary belongings (ill-fitting clothes, furniture that no longer works), you could be helping someone else who cannot afford “new.” Make sure what you donate is gently used and not ready for the trash bin! Seriously, we often see something that is beloved as having more value than it does. Here are 8 reasons why donating [...]
Dependability—Hire a Mover Who Cares!
Dependability—Hire a Mover Who Cares! When you think of relocating to another city or even across town, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Sure, cost, the overwhelming feeling of packing, and different stresses are all the top points to consider, but there’s something more: Dependability! That one word should be something you chase down at every angle. You want your moving company and your relocation team to be dependable. It’s not just enough for them to have experience; you want to work together with a team that you talk with and know [...]
