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 […]
Pros Cons of Moving to the City
Young people who have new jobs downtown or who want to live “where the action is” often consider a move from the suburbs to the city. It’s often more expensive, yes, but the dense population, layers of culture, and ample job opportunities could make the experience well worth the price of admission. If you’re eager […]
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 […]
Why is it So Hard to Get Rid of Stuff
So, you’re moving soon; maybe in a week, or even in a month. You’re predicting that moving day is going to be chaotic and stressful, so you want to get ahead of it by throwing away the stuff you don’t want. That’s the mistake a lot of rookie movers make: they’ll bring a lot of […]