Having pets can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience, especially if multiple animals live with you. However, while your pets can add richness to your life, what happens when you need to move to a new apartment or house? Knowing what to do and how to handle the situation is easy, but your pets may …
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Should Your Office Empty File Cabinets and Desks Before Moving?
Even in this digital age, your office has file cabinets and desks to move to your new location. A common difficulty is whether to empty them of their contents. Although the answer depends on the overall weight and construction of the furnishings, here are some general guidelines. Two-Drawer File Cabinets Two-drawer file cabinets are generally …
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How to Move With Motorized Equipment
Many people love driving on motorized equipment, whether an ATV, dirt bike, lawnmower, or motorcycle. However, while these vehicles are fun to drive and use, what happens when you need to move to a new location? You must devise a strategy because driving these rigs to your new location is not feasible. Fortunately, here are …
Moving? Packaging Tips for Breakables
If you’re packing fragile items for a household move, you probably worry about them breaking in transit. However, with careful handling and a few tricks, even fragile objects can be packed and moved without damage. 1. Choose the Appropriate Carton Selecting the ideal moving box and supplies is essential when moving fragile items. Use clean, …
Business Relocation Timeline: What to Know
Although business professionals possess time management skills, relocating the entire company may prove challenging. Moving is a one-off event, unlike the systems you have in place to increase productivity and workflow. That means there won’t necessarily be a post-project review to help streamline the process. But the good news is an abundance of resources are …
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Great Places to Find Free Moving Boxes
Moving from one home to another typically involves many expenses. You can cut costs by using free moving boxes to keep your moving budget low. According to CostHelper, boxes can cost between $1 and $3 each, depending on size. When you factor in additional moving supplies, a moving kit for a one-bedroom apartment will cost …
The Full Cost of A DIY Move
Are you facing an upcoming move? When it comes to residential moving, people have two choices: handle the transition on their own or enlist the help of a professional moving company. While working with the pros is recommended, many people will opt for alternatives to movers to save money. A DIY route while moving can …
How much should I tip movers?
How much to tip movers is a tricky topic. Like any service for which you usually add a tip, a lot depends on the level of service you receive. It gets more complicated because, unlike dining out, people don’t move often enough to get a feel for how much to tip. Amounts for the Movers’ …
Packing for your household move
There is a lot of advice about packing for your move. It usually involves packing specific items like dishes, shoes, linens, etc. But, discussing types of items may be more useful: fragile, heavy, bulky, etc. Once you know how to pack categories of items, it is easier to decide how to approach individual items. Generally, …
Moving Internationally? Here are some tips for international movers.
If you are moving internationally, your to-do list will be full. There will be a lot of items that may not be on a list for a domestic move. Some of these items are obvious to most movers. Others may not become apparent until after your move, becoming more frustrating than if you planned ahead. …
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