Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, whether you’re relocating across town or to a new state. With so many logistics to manage, it’s no wonder people seek professional help to make the process smoother. One option that is often considered by many is hiring a moving broker. But what exactly are moving brokers, […]

Moving to a new home is a milestone filled with excitement and possibility. But it’s no secret that moving comes with its share of financial demands. From the obvious costs of hiring movers or renting a truck to the hidden expenses like packing supplies and temporary storage, the process can become overwhelming without a solid […]

Aquariums bring life and beauty into our homes, and the playful elegance of fish is always a joy to watch. But as much as we enjoy them, aquariums require stable environments to keep their inhabitants thriving. The water quality, temperature, and balance of their ecosystem are vital, and moving this delicate setup to a new […]

Moving into a new home is one of life’s most exciting experiences. After all the research, preparation, and final paperwork, you’re ready to pack up your belongings and start fresh in your new space. The temptation to dive right in, arranging furniture and unpacking boxes, is strong. However, there’s one critical step to complete before […]

Military families often face frequent relocations. While some moves are temporary, a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) means settling in a new location for 2-4 years or more. When the time comes to relocate, having a well-organized plan is key to ensuring a smooth transition for your household. Moving as a military family comes with […]

Moving is an exciting but complex process, and delays can quickly turn that excitement into stress. Unfortunately, delays are a common part of the moving experience. From unexpected weather to logistical hiccups, a lot can happen to throw off your timeline. What if your new home isn’t ready? What if the moving truck is late? […]

Moving to a new home is a significant life event that requires meticulous planning and coordination. From arranging transportation to ensuring your new house is ready and unpacking in an organized way, there’s a lot to manage. But let’s face it, things don’t always go as planned. This is where short-term storage can be a […]

Unpacking after a big move can feel incredibly daunting. You’re faced with a new home to organize, and you probably want to set up an organizational system that will help reduce the stress of the move as much as possible. The good news is, with a few simple steps, you can embrace the art of […]

Moving to a new home often generates a significant amount of waste. Traditional moving practices can negatively impact the environment, especially if you’re relocating a large household or moving multiple times. Fortunately, there are strategies to make your move more sustainable. One of the first steps is choosing an eco-friendly moving company. Understanding the Environmental […]

Moving to a new country is both exciting and challenging. You’ll get to see the world, experience different cultures, and maybe even learn a new language. It takes time and effort to adapt to your new surroundings, but the rewards are immense, getting to know your new community and experiencing personal growth while learning to […]

Moving has always been an integral part of human history. From our nomadic ancestors wandering in search of resources to the modern-day process of relocating to a new house in a different city, humans have long possessed the ability to pack up and move. But when did moving companies become part of this routine? Surprisingly, […]

In today’s fast-paced world, moving has become increasingly common. Whether it’s for new opportunities, jobs, or to be closer to family, many of us find ourselves packing up and heading to distant cities, sometimes with only a few months to prepare. Every day, thousands of people are in the midst of moving. Yet, despite how […]

Hiring a moving company just 20 years ago meant loading your belongings onto a truck and hoping they arrived safely at your destination. Fortunately, technology has since optimized the moving process, offering greater ease, convenience, and peace of mind. If you’re dreading the prospect of packing up and hauling the contents of your home, you […]

DIY Tips for Disassembling and Packing Your Furniture Moving can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to transporting large pieces of furniture. The best way to move furniture safely is to take it apart and wrap the pieces. Careful disassembly can prevent damage, ensuring that your furniture arrives at your new home in […]

A Guide to Moving for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Relocating is a normal part of doing business. Whether you’re expanding your operations, pursuing new opportunities, or seeking a higher-quality location, moving is an important decision that requires careful consideration. Planning ahead is crucial to minimize both downtime and disruption to your business operations. At Freedom […]

If you collect wine, then you know how much effort it takes, not just the cost of the wine, but all the work that goes into finding interesting vintages. Your wine collection is very important. It’s also potentially quite fragile. Moving with a wine collection requires a fair bit of thought to move it safely. […]

Moving can be extremely stressful. If it’s stressful for us, then imagine how it must feel for our pets, who don’t know what’s going on. Moving with pets adds an extra complication to your move, although good movers like Freedom Moving & Storage can help. However, there are plenty of things you can do to […]

You’ve found your dream home and your move-in date is fast approaching. Yet, will you be prepared when your moving company arrives? Moving is often a stressful and chaotic experience, but knowing what to do throughout this process can help ensure that things go as smoothly as possible.  While hiring professional movers will make the […]

You have just completed the road trip to your new house. The house is empty and you’ll be living from your travel bags until the moving truck arrives. That’s alright, you timed this carefully and the truck should be unloading in just a day or two. Maybe you’re solo and alone in a new city. […]

Moving day is a complicated and overwhelming experience, involving relocating your entire life and belongings. Amid all the tasks that homeowners have to handle, it’s easy to overlook the impact of weather on the big day. While moving on a calm, sunny day is ideal, it’s essential to be prepared for potential weather-related problems on […]

Moving can be quite challenging, and picking the right moving company is a big decision that can make all the difference. However, researching various movers and finding services that meet your needs can be overwhelming. In this guide on how to choose a moving company, we walk you through the essential steps.   How to Choose […]

When it comes to moving, there are many factors to consider. Are you staying local? Will you make an intrastate move, or are you looking at a bigger, state-to-state move? Before you can make that decision, you’ll have to know the differences between all three types of moves. Each kind of move has its own rules, […]

Every year, 35.5 million Americans pack up their homes and move. Some moves are local and are based on things like getting kids into better schools. Other moves are inter-state and are made to be closer to family or pursue work opportunities. No matter the kind of move you’re facing down, one thing is for sure – […]

The first time you purchase a home, you’ll encounter inevitable stress and questions. How do you know how much you can afford? When should I begin saving for a down payment? The list goes on. So, if you’re in the market to buy a home for the first time, read on for our guide on […]

Moving can seem overwhelming to anyone, but this is especially true for kids leaving everything they’ve known for the terrifying unknown. We’ve compiled a list of tips for preparing your kids for a long distance move. Let’s get a move on! Share The Excitement It’s hard for kids to get excited about a new place […]

Moving house is not an easy task. There’s a lot of work involved, from sorting your belongings and packing them to canceling utilities and arranging for your mail to be forwarded.  An essential part of the moving process that shouldn’t be left until the last minute is booking a moving company. Imagine finding a mover […]

A bad actor moving company launches with phony online reviews and promises to save customers money. Next, real reviews start to roll in with horror stories from people complaining they had been dramatically overcharged or had valued personal effects damaged or held hostage. When the bad reviews overtake the good ones, the owner renames the company or […]

Moving can be a stressful experience. So much so that 58% of people found moving to be more stressful than planning a wedding. But moving can be a positive and even fun experience! Don’t believe us? Give these seven moving tips and tricks a shot and see for yourself. 1. Start Packing as Soon as Possible Packing […]

Moving into a new home is an exciting experience, but if you have small kids, it can be a little tough on them. Kids get attached to the place they grew up in and have created so many fun memories. So moving them into a new house can lead to mixed emotions and stress. Before you start […]

The big day is finally here! It’s moving day! You’ve packed up your entire house and you’re ready to move onto this next journey. Follow our moving tips so that your first night in your new home is relaxing and enjoyable. Pack Bags For Yourself In addition to packing all your belongings into moving boxes, […]

Getting ready for a big move and already dreading it? Moving can be one of the most stressful activities humans undertake, but it doesn’t have to be that way. This article will break down ways you can make your move more efficient by practicing smart moving. 1. Label Your Boxes Labeling your boxes is important for a […]

You’ve spent ages planning your move to a new neighborhood. The big day has finally arrived. You’re among the 35.5 million Americans who have patiently waited for the moving truck this year. You’re finally ready to settle in. Here are the first five things you need to take care of after your move day is complete. 1. […]

Moving to a new neighborhood can be a scary experience. Perhaps you don’t know the area well, or you don’t have any friends nearby. But your new home is yours all the same, so it’s important to make it feel like home. Now that you’re all moved in and unpacked, it’s time to get out and […]

Moving is hard enough, so everyone can use a little advice from professional movers. As a third generation New Jersey and New York moving company we know the ins and outs of packing like a pro. Pack like a pro by following these expert packing tips from New Jersey Movers, Freedom Moving & Storage, agent […]

Muscle strains, smashed fingers, and dehydration are the most common injuries while moving. Can you afford to take off work after hurting your back from moving? Not only is moving stressful, but it can be dangerous. Using the right moving company can ease the stress of packing, backache, and logistics. Start Researching in Advance The most […]

With New York City real estate prices reaching stratospheric heights, there’s a little city across the Hudson with charms all its own homeowners can look to. Enter Hoboken NJ — you won’t even have to pump your own gas. Sure, “New Jersey” doesn’t have the same romantic connotations as “New York,” but this city of […]

Have you recently settled down in the great city of Hoboken? Looking to learn more about your new stomping grounds? Maybe you’re considering a move to the Mile Square City – you’ve got your sights set on that Manhattan skyline. Regardless of the reason for your quest to learn Hoboken trivia, you won’t be disappointed in your […]

What if you went from hating moving to loving it? People hate moving because of all the time and money it takes. It is also physically and emotionally draining. However, there are some tips when it comes to packing up a house for a move that will completely change how you see moving! Read on to find […]

No matter how excited you are about a move, packing is always the worst part of any relocation process. Cramming your items into boxes, moving your belongings, and then unpacking can be stressful, time-consuming, and boring. If you’re a procrastinator who’s dreading getting started on your big move, keep reading. We’re breaking down a few tricks and […]

When moving to a new area, it’s crucial to set up utilities. Setting up gas and electricity for the first time can take some time, especially if you need a new provider. You want to be able to enjoy your new home as soon as you get there. And you’ll need lights when you unpack […]

Are you getting ready to relocate? It’s time to begin thinking about packing up your house for the move, and as you look around you might notice a few fragile items. Chances are you have more than you think, and those items are going to need special care during your move. Here are some tips […]

Moving may be a stressful experience for your entire family — even your pets. If your pet gets nervous with small changes, you’re likely dreading the day of the move itself. A stressed pet leads to a whole lot of nasty symptoms like fur loss, upset stomachs, and a whole lot of howling or meowing. Here are […]

Switching schools isn’t always easy for kids. It can be especially difficult when the relocation happens in the middle of the school year. Knowing how to change schools is essential for a smooth transition. From making new friends to adapting to a new classroom and curriculum, there are a lot of intimidating and overwhelming things for […]

As exciting as the idea of moving sounds, the act itself is tiring, overwhelming, and time-consuming, especially if you aren’t a practiced mover. On average, about 14.5% of people move annually. Whether this is your first large move or another relocation, we have some tips that will help make the unpacking process easier and less stressful. […]

Are you planning a move in the near future? Moving is stressful, and there are a lot of details involved. Many people think about packing, and the actual move itself, but there’s still a lot to be once you’re settling in your place. Checklist for Settling In There’s a lot to think about when you’re […]

Everyone knows that when it comes to packing, fragile and delicate items take extra care because you don’t want them to break while in transit. To help ensure your breakables stay intact, here are ten tips for packing delicate items! Packing delicate items can be stressful, especially if they’re precious belongings like one-of-a-kind family heirlooms or grandma’s […]

If you have just moved and are new to the tri-state area, commuting into the city can be a bit intimidating. The huge crowds, many different train lines, and the fast pace of city life take some getting used to. Thankfully, there are some simple ways to make the transition easier. How to Make NYC Commuting Easier […]

Are you in the process of relocating to the Garden State? If you don’t want to spend insane amounts of money on Uber rides then consider taking the New Jersey transit system. Our NJ transit guide will provide you with all the information you will need to get around Jersey in no time! Whether you take the bus, train, […]

Are you visiting Hoboken, New Jersey? When it comes to Hoboken, you may think of Pier Park A and Frank Sinatra, but did you know there are many great restaurants there too? Hoboken is known for being a melting pot of foods and fun events. Check out this guide to seven great restaurants in Hoboken so […]

How do you know you’ve hired the right moving company? Here are seven must-have qualities to look for when hiring professional movers! Content Throughout a year, Americans buy $1.2 trillion in non-essential stuff. Where does it all go? It hangs out in your basement, your garage, and paid storage units. Now, you’re moving. You take a […]

Hoboken may be small, but it is still one of the best cities to explore when visiting New Jersey. There is so much history in Hoboken as well as modern Hoboken attractions that anyone would be thrilled to discover. If you are moving to Hoboken, NJ, you’ll want to get out with the family and discover all […]

As exciting as a move is, it’s also quite stressful. So stressful that 58% of people find moving to be a more stress-inducing experience than wedding planning. But as you and your loved ones pack up your old house and prepare for an exciting new start, remember that you’re not the only one going through these changes. Your […]

Commuting to New York City has gotten a bad reputation. Sure, it takes some getting used to, but navigating the public transit options on your daily commute is actually easy and doable if you follow commuting tips! Pack the Night Before You’ll want to get into the habit of packing everything you need the night […]

So you finally scored your dream job in Manhattan. You’re on Cloud 9, thrilled at this exciting opportunity, but that drops off as you start to look for apartments in the city. With prices constantly skyrocketing, it’s no wonder why so many people have moved into New Jersey and are commuting into the Big Apple.  […]

If you live in the mainland United States, have you ever been surprised when you see a car with a license plate from Hawaii? You might wonder how did they get their car over here? When people are moving, figuring out how to move your car may be a challenge, like if you are relocating from […]

Maybe you’ve been hired for your dream job, and at your dream salary, no less — but the office is across the country, and they want you to start in two weeks! Or you have finally taken the plunge and decided to move in with your girlfriend, and with no time to spare since your lease […]

Since moving can cost thousands of dollars, you should explore any possible way to save some money. One of the first things that families have to scramble to find when it’s time to pack up is boxes. You can purchase boxes, but that gets expensive, and it’s not like you’ll use them very frequently. Luckily there […]

Were you aware that New Jersey is the most densely populated US state? That shows that you’re not the only one who has thought about moving to New Jersey. It’s one of the greatest and unique places to live in the country. If you’re relocating to New Jersey, you’re probably wondering what it’s like. In this article, […]

When you’re ready to make the move to Hoboken, we know that you want to learn where you should go to get the best pizza. After all, the city is world-famous for its delicious pies. So, what are the best Hoboken pizza spots to check out when you’re seriously craving a slice? Read on to find out. […]

When people relocate to a new city or town, they usually have a good reason for it. According to the Census Bureau, over 42% of Americans who moved in 2016 did so because they found a better house or apartment. Maybe you’ve been contemplating moving and aren’t sure if it’s the right decision. Sometimes, life forces us […]