THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO PACKING SMART WITH MOVING BOXES

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Whether you’re moving across the country or just across the street, having the right moving boxes can make all the difference in the world. Packing smart with the right moving boxes can save you time, money, and effort during the moving process. This guide will give you the information you need to choose the right […]

MOVING IS ALREADY STRESSFUL: TIPS ON COPING WITH A HIGHLY-EMOTIONAL TRANSITION

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Though not an especially uplifting phrase, it is certainly applicable to many. According to the National Institutes of Health, stressful events are “incidents that usually require people to adapt and alter their normal routines.” It’s no surprise that changing residences is one of the most stressful events people experience, comparable to job loss and divorce. […]

HOW TO DOWNSIZE YOUR BELONGINGS TO MAKE PACKING EASIER

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Ah, the joys of packing. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, there’s nothing like the feeling of being surrounded by boxes and bags full of your most precious possessions. And while you don’t think that any human being actually enjoys doing it, there are ways to make packing a little easier on […]

PLANNING TIPS FOR MOVE OUT DAY

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Introduction Moving out of your apartment can be stressful, but it doesn’t need to be! There are a lot of things to think about when planning your move-out day—from cleaning up and putting your belongings in storage, to making sure that you’re covered with insurance. To help you save time and stress on moving day, […]

7 TIPS FOR MOVING DURING WINTER

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There’s a reason people move more during the summer: the weather. However, that’s not always possible — or desired. The reality is people move all year long for a wide array of reasons, including during winter.   Whether you opted to move during the winter because of available dates, your new home’s closing date or because […]

THINGS TO KNOW WHEN MOVING INTERSTATE

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Moving across state lines is more complex than moving within the same city or state. The moving process demands more time and effort. Without preparation, obstacles could come as a surprise to you and your family. Having said that, you are probably aware of the basics of moving, such as packing tips to make moving […]

HOW TO TIP YOUR MOVING DRIVERS

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If you’re hiring professional movers to help with your upcoming relocation, you may be wondering if it’s customary to tip the drivers. The answer is yes – in most cases, it’s appropriate to give a gratuity to your moving team. Here’s a quick guide on why you should tip your moving drivers, how much to […]

How to Move Your Elderly Parents Into a New Home

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As our parents age, it becomes increasingly likely that they will need to move into a new home. Whether this is due to declining health, the death of a spouse, or simply because their current home is no longer suitable for their needs, moving your parents into a new home can be a difficult and […]

HOW TO SELECT THE RIGHT BRONX MOVING COMPANY

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Introduction Moving can be a stressful experience, but choosing the right Bronx moving company doesn’t have to be. There are a few things you should keep in mind when selecting a moving company, such as recommendations, research, quotes, reviews, and budget. Tips for a successful move include starting early, purging your belongings, packing efficiently, labeling […]

HOW TO KNOW IF LOCAL MOVING SERVICES ARE RIGHT FOR YOU

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If you’re considering a move, you may be wondering if local moving services are right for you. There are several benefits to using local movers, including convenience, expertise, and cost-effectiveness. You can research reputable local moving services online or ask for recommendations from friends or family. Be sure to check that any company you’re considering […]