6 Moving Day Tips Using Regular Plastic Wrap
Plastic wrap, also known as stretch wrap or shrink wrap, is one of the best tools an amateur mover could hope for. See, things often get damaged on moving day because they’re not packed tightly enough. When things have a chance to move around in transit, things will rattle, shake, and get thrown around. Plastic […]
Items to Donate During a Move
Whether this is your first, second, or tenth time moving, you know there’s a crucial step in the process: packing up your belongings before the big day arrives! Whether you own a trove of treasures or just the essentials, there are usually at least a few items in your possession that you can part ways […]
Before You Move
If you’re reading this and you just moved into your new home, we have something to say: congratulations on your new place! And while moving can be quite an exciting yet stressful time in one’s life — there’s nothing better than upgrading and moving into a new space. Of course, once you settle in, there […]
8 Benefits of Hiring Professional Movers
Moving is exciting, but it’s far from easy. If you’re moving to another state, across the country, or just down the street, you’re probably looking forward to when it’s all over. You might be asking yourself whether you can handle it all on your own (and with the help of family and friends). You might […]
Things to Know Before Moving to a Warmer Climate
Whether you’re in the first stages of thinking about moving to a warmer climate or have already made up your mind and found a new apartment or home, there are a few things you should know to prepare yourself. We’ve compiled a few tips to help you take the leap and relocate. First, let’s take […]
The Best Way to Pack a Moving Truck
Whether you’re moving just a neighborhood away or across the country, you need to make sure your belongings are protected. This starts with boxing and packaging them up correctly and ends with loading them into the truck the right way. There’s a strategy to properly loading a moving truck, so we’ll share a few of […]
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Move by Yourself
So. You have a big move coming up, and you’re getting anxious about all the gritty details. You’re looking through Pinterest and Googling every “moving hack” you can think of. YouTube makes it look so easy, but, in reality, you know that it will be much more difficult to move on your own. Speaking as […]
The Best Way to Pack Your Clothes for a Move
Moving takes a lot of energy—emotional, physical, and mental. Managing that energy is the key to having a successful (and even enjoyable) move. For Affordable Quality Moving and Storage, that means ensuring that you’re putting in the minimal effort for maximum effectiveness—especially while packing. Today, we’re going over how to make sure packing your clothes […]
The List of Your Moving Day Must Haves
When most folks prepare for moving day, they often only think as far as the “unpacking in the new place” step. But let’s be honest: are you really going to unpack everything on the first night in your new place? Even if you’re moving on your own (or particularly if you’re moving with kids, pets, […]
How to Repurpose Cardboard Boxes After a Move
Whether you just started the moving process or just unpacked your belongings in your new home, you might feel as if you have millions (more like hundreds) of boxes lying around your new space. When that’s the case, the first thing on your mind might be to find a way to dispose of them once […]